Global News BC – This is BC: Family roots distilled

Global News BC June 29th 2025 The interview can be viewed on the Global BC website:https://globalnews.ca/video/11267005/this-is-bc-family-roots-distilled/ While B.C. distillers are earning an international reputation for Gin and Whisky, the production of Rum isn’t something that’s normally associated with the wet west coast.  But a Vancouver Island family is putting a unique twist on tradition, turning […]

Radio Canada – Un premier rhum agricole créé au Canada

Une petite distillerie artisanale britanno-colombienne innove en produisant le premier rhum agricole à base de sorgho.

Dans le sud de l’île de Vancouver, une petite distillerie artisanale a produit le premier rhum agricole canadien à base de sorgho, une céréale au profil similaire à la canne à sucre. Un spiritueux inédit, fruit de l’audace visionnaire de l’équipe de cette distillerie dans la péninsule de Saanich.Une découverte que nous partage notre chroniqueuse Célyne Gagnon.

Best Coast Ti’ Punch

Best Coast ‘Ti’ Punch’ Ti’ Punch Short for French “petit” punch, this is the national drink of the French Caribbean island of Martinique. This drink has a bit of a tradition in Martinique. If you call for a Ti’ Punch, you’ll often be served a small dish of sugar, a few lime coins, and a whole […]

99-year-old North Saanich farm’s Agricole Rum a ‘first in Canada’

“This batch is very personal to us. We’ve done something nobody else has done.” Full Article courtesy of Black Press Media and Christine Van Reeuwyk https://www.vicnews.com/local-news/99-year-old-north-saanich-farms-agricole-rum-a-first-in-canada-7911836Christine van Reeuwyk Made of product hand-harvested by multiple generations on a Saanich Peninsula farm, the latest taste from Best Coast Distillers on the Saanich Peninsula marks a first in […]

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Vancouver Island, BC – March 1st 2025 Best Coast Distillers Unveils Canada’s First Agricole Rum Hand-harvested and estate-grown on Vancouver Island, this small-batch rum is a game-changer for Canadian spirits Vancouver Island, BC – Best Coast Distillers is making history with the launch of Canada’s first Canadian Estate Grown agricole-style rum, hand-crafted from fresh sorghum […]