Calgary, Alta (December 3, 2019) – Canada’s largest private wine and spirits merchant, Willow Park Wines & Spirits, is excited to continue their long tradition of support for ski racing with an exciting sponsorship of Alpine Canada.  Just in time for the holiday season, Willow Park Wine & Spirits will be selling a special gift pack with a portion of the proceeds going to support Alpine Canada and ski racing across the country.

“We are thrilled that Willow Park Wines & Spirits, will continue to support Alpine Canada, as they did at our official 100th anniversary events in Toronto and Montreal,” said Vania Grandi, President & CEO of Alpine Canada.

“Willow Park Wine & Spirits have long supported Alpine Canada and we are excited that they will be joining our team as official partners.” 

“This partnership builds on Willow Park Wines & Spirits support of the Lake Louise Audi FIS Ski World Cup each year,” said Peggy Perry, President of Willow Park Wines & Spirits. We are excited to raise funds for ski racing and support Canadian athletes from across the country.” 

Willow Park Wines & Spirits will be the official provider of wines & spirits for the upcoming receptions at the Lake Louise Audi FIS Ski World Cup, Audi FIS Ski Cross World Cup at Nakiska in January, the 10th Anniversary of the Winter Games celebration at Whistler Creekside in February, as well as the Canadian National Championships at Panorama in March.

 100th Anniversary Fundraising Gift Pack now available

Just in time for the holiday season and to further commemorate and celebrate Alpine Canada’s 100thAnniversary, Willow Park Wines & Spirits developed a special gift pack with a portion of the proceeds going to support Alpine Canada and ski racing across the country. The standard gift pack includes a bottle of Taittinger, a bottle of El Tequileño Tequila and a Corbières wine from French estate Gerard Bertrand. Gift packs can easily be customized. 

The 100th Anniversary gift pack is the perfect gift. Buy yours today and celebrate the season while supporting our athletes. They can be purchased at https://www.willowpark.netand shipped across Canada. 

ABOUT ALPINE CANADA

Alpine Canada is the governing body for alpine, para-alpine and ski cross racing in Canada, as well as for Canadian ski coaches, providing education, certification, insurance and compliance with the coaching code of conduct. With the support of valued corporate partners and donors, along with the Government of Canada, Own the Podium, the Canadian Olympic Committee and the Coaching Association of Canada, Alpine Canada develops Olympic, Paralympic, World Championship and World Cup athletes to stimulate visibility, inspiration and growth in the ski community. In 2020, Alpine Canada will celebrate 100 years of rich tradition in competitive skiing in Canada.

ABOUT WILLOW PARK WINES & SPIRITS

Willow Park Wines & Spirits opened their doors in 1994. With retail, wholesale, and educational departments, Willow Park Wines & Spirits places customer service at the forefront of their business. After purchasing historic bottles from Napa Valley, establishing Canada’s first Bordeaux and Scotch Willow Park Wines & Spirits has grown into an entrepreneurial success story, and attributes much of their success to the genuine relationships they have built with their customers, employees, suppliers, and community.