LCBO Food & Drink Holiday 2025

GIFT SHOP

SOOTHING WARMTH

A soothing, warm drink ritual is just what your weary host needs after a night of chat ting. Tuck in some garnish sprigs of dried lavender and a how-to card based on our recipe.

DUNROBIN EARL GREY GIN LCBO 28599, 375 mL, $26.95 The London Fog is a Canadian born drink; a spirited version starts with this delicately bergamot-scented Ontario gin. Find our recipe at LCBO.com/fdholiday25. organic Ontario milk or cream; look for brands like Harmony Organic or Limestone Organic Creamery at local grocery stores. harmonyorganic.ca, limestonecreamery.ca LOCAL HONEY Local bees provide a sweet stir-in option for hot drinks. Package up a jar, or single-use honey straws from local brands like McTaggart Apiaries or Backed by Bees. mctaggartapiaries.com, backedbybees.com Scotian Isle Baked Goods oat cakes are made with Canadian oats and flour from Canada’s oldest mill. They’re great with smoked salmon and the dairy-free Cream Cheese Style Spread from Nuts for Cheese. scotianisle.square.site, nutsforcheese.com ORGANIC DAIRY A great latte is made with OATCAKES AND ACCOUTREMENTS

Beefeater London Dry Gin LCBO 7369, 375 mL, $17.50

Monkey 47 Schwarzwald Dry Gin LCBO 11285, 375 mL, $56.10 Unusual flavours including cucum ber, mint and clove are among the 47 botanical ingredients in this flavour-packed German gin.

OPTIONS FOR ANY BUDGET

Bold juniper and citrus character make this, one of the most iconic London dry-style gins, shine in any cocktail or hot drink.

BACKDROP PATTERN: ISTOCK/TONSOUND

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