April 2023 Newsletter



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Happy April!

Time to get ready for the BBQ, Patio and Camping Season!

We are your one stop shop for all summer drinks including refreshing micro brew style beers, fruity summer ciders, delicious sparkling wines, easy drinking wine coolers and of course, WINE!

Check out our specials!
We have the prefect selection of wines to get you ready for the sunshine that’s on it’s way! See below for more!

Looking for a lighter alternative?
Try one of our Goji Blackberry Wine Coolers!
Packed with ripe and juicy flavours, this rosé is lighter in alcohol and not too sweet. Enjoy chilled on it’s own or add some sparkling water for a refreshing fruity spritzer.

$25.25 OFF THIS MONTH ONLY
while supplies last

RQ 2023 Continues!
The fifth and last wine in the RQ line up is out!
South African Chenin Blanc Chardonnay Viognier.

If you have not pre-ordered don’t worry! We have a few extra!
See the tasting notes below!

We have only one Australian Merlot left, otherwise we are now sold out of the previously released RQ wines.

A good friend brings a bottle of wine to share.
A really, really good friend refers you to Flying Fish Winery!

Did you know we have a referral bonus here? When you send a friend to start making their wine here with us, we will give you $50 OFF your next batch made here and your friend will save 10% OFF their first batch, or a  receive a FREE set of bottles to get them started!

Liquor Taxes going up 6.3% but not at On Premise Fermenting Shops
That’s good news for all of us!
The liquor tax increase that starts April 1st will not affect the products you make here.
This increase is for purchases at government and private liquor stores only.
Another reason to send your friends! Save them money as well!

Please note, we will be closed:
April 7-8 for the Easter weekend

We hope you have a fabulous April!

Cheers from
The Gang at the Flying Fish!

Check out our April Specials!
On sale until April 29th

I WANT TO PRE-ORDER NOW!
Bella Bianco
Italy
This modern and bold Italian style white blend is extraordinarily rich, with buttery aromas and flavours that are balanced by lush tropical fruit and full oak character.
From the Cru Select Line. Ready to bottle in 7 weeks.

Sale: 189.99
Reg: 205.24

Chardonnay
Australia
A classic style Chardonnay that is clean, crisp, and rich in varietal character with fruit flavours abound.It is golden-hued and slightly tart while flavours of vanilla and cloves tantalize the palate.
From the Cru Select Line. Ready to bottle in 7 weeks.

Sale: 189.99
Reg: 205.24

Riesling
Germany
A clean, crisp, and slightly fruity, this wine is full of fruit flavour with an intense and pleasing aroma. You will want to savour through to the last sip.
From the Cru International line. Ready to bottle in 5 weeks.

Sale: 162.99
Reg: 178.24

Rosé
France
Made in the classic French rosé style, it is light bodied and pink in colour with spiced strawberry and crisp, citrus aromas. The palate features fresh strawberry flavours with a refreshing fruity finish.
From the Cru International line. Ready to bottle in 5 weeks.

Sale: 167.99
Reg: 183.24

Rosso Grande
Italy
Deep  ruby-garnet colour and spicy oak aroma, bursting with vibrant flavours of ripe berries and black cherries. This is classic, food-friendly Italian style red wine.
From the Cru Select line. Ready to bottle in 8 weeks.

Sale: 193.99
Reg: 209.24

Malbec Syrah
Argentina
Warm spice notes and aromas and flavours of ripe blackberry and blackcurrant. Chile is well known for these chewy, deep, rustic red wines with intense cherry flavour and blended oak undertones.
From the Cru International line. Ready to bottle in 6 weeks.

Sale: 172.99
Reg: 188.24

I WANT TO PRE-ORDER NOW!
Goji Berry Wine Cooler

This Blackberry & Goji Wine Cooler features tantalizing flavours of ripe and juicy blackberries and tangy superfood goji berries making this rosé a daring little sipper. Light in alcohol, perfectly balance and not too sweet. Enjoy chilled on it’s own or add some sparkling water to make a refreshing, fruity spritzer! Perfectly timed for spring’s awakening, and ready to drink in just 4 weeks!

Save $25.25 this month and only while supplies last!
Reg: 154.24
SALE: 128.99

The fifth and final wine from the RQ 2023 is available in April!
Start yours today before we sell out!

We have already Sold Out of both January Releases and the March Release!!

I WANT TO PRE-ORDER NOW!
South Africa
Chenin Blanc Chardonnay Viognier
Release: April 2023

Intriguingly floral and luxuriously lithe, Elegance upholds an impressive and well balanced swagger. This exceptionally bright Chenin Blanc Chardonnay Viognier is equivocally adaptive and wildly versatile.  Lingering citrus notes and herbaceous aromas inspire a stylish, respected and fiercly beloved blend that lingers long past it’s first encounter.

Tasting Notes:
Divine pink grapefruit, pear, peach, lemon and citrus aromas burst like sunshine on the palate. Floral undertones and delicate spice leave a nuanced mouthfeel.

Food Pairings:
Couple with Sage Butter Chicken, Pan-Roasted Lobster with Chive Beurre Blanc or Grilled Pork and Apple Salad.

OAK: Unoaked
BODY: Medium
SWEETNESS: Dry

Ready to bottle in 9 weeks.
Price: 232.00

Ready to bottle? bottles with various shrink caps
  Call us at 250-652-8818
OR
Click on the button below to email us your availability!
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CONGRATULATIONS to Valerie M. our Monthly Winner!

Valerie, you have won a
craft wine kit of your choice!

Want to be like Valerie?
With every purchase, enter your name in our fishbowl!
Good Luck!

If you are as proud of your wines as we are…. Send a Friend!
Your friend will receive a welcome bonus of 10% off any regular priced wine OR Free Bottles
and you will receive
$50 OFF your next craft wine kit
made on premises!
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