Always Room for Red
Amateurs of red wine, take note: April 17 is World Malbec Day and, thus, an extra reason to enjoy a glass or two in good company. For the occasion, we discovered an Argentinian wine that pairs...
View ArticleMaking the Perfect Mojito
Havana Club shows us how! Summer is here, and for many, the mojito is the signature drink of the season. A traditional Cuban cocktail, the mojito tastes best when made with the finest rum… and that...
View ArticleA Precious Poison
Vodka: we have access to dozens of brands here in Canada. Some prestigious, others, less illustrious. Then there’s Quartz. It is produced with great care, undoubtedly, in order to achieve a superior...
View ArticleIceberg Vodka: Oscar-Themed Cocktails
5 leading ladies, 5 inspired drinks On Sunday February 22, the 87th Academy Awards will take place in Hollywood, honouring the best and the brightest of this past year in film. The Best Actress...
View ArticleMay 14 is National Caesar Day
There are many things we Canadians are proud of: the game of hockey. Tim Hortons coffee. The fact that we’re ridiculously nice… But one other thing that we can stake claim on is the delicious Caesar:...
View Article5 Canadian Bars to Enjoy a Good Martini
Did you know that June 19 is National Martini Day? Well, it’s not as if we need a reason to drink this weekend, but still: any opportunity to celebrate is good, right? A good martini is the cornerstone...
View ArticleCanada Day Cocktails, Eh?
Happy Canada Day! To celebrate its 148th birthday, we are sharing three easy and delicious cocktail recipes. Let’s get the party started, shall we? The “Sorry, Not Sorry” Fizz As Canadians, we...
View Article13 Delicious Popsicles That Are 18+
Happy hour with poptails! Ahh, summer. Nothing beats a good, tasty cocktail to cool down, right? Nope! We’ve found better – poptails! Yes, that’s right, as in popsicles/cockatils! Think alcoholic...
View ArticleHennessy Cognac Celebrates 250 Years!
A weekend of festivities in Lunenburg A brand reaching its 250th anniversary is a pretty big deal. Recently, Hennessy celebrated on a massive scale, and I was invited to spend the weekend in Lunenburg...
View ArticleGoose Island: The Hip Brewery
Beer lovers already know about it, and anyone who’s visited Chicago more than once are probably familiar with the brand. Not surprising: Goose Island is an amazing brewery, founded in chi-town in 1988....
View Article5 Classic Holiday Campari Cocktails
If you’re hosting a party, you know this: it takes more than just food to achieve a successful holiday gathering, you need alcohol and cocktails. Even if you prefer to ask guests to bring their own...
View ArticleV-Day Cocktail Recipes
February 14th is right around the corner, and dinner plans are set! But what about drinks? Worry not: we’ve got some suggestions that will surely be a hit with your sweetie. Grab that shaker, and go!...
View Article3 Simple Cider Cocktails to Try This Spring
Don’t worry, the warmer days are coming up very soon. With the summer coming up, you are probably expecting to hang out at night with friends on your deck. That’s true happiness, if you ask me! But...
View Article4 Canadian Spirits to Try This Fall
Are you a cocktail lover? If so, take notes! We have found a few different liquors that are made here, in Canada. Quality, good taste and innovation are what define these products that have become...
View ArticleGrand Marnier: Orange Luxury!
A few weeks ago, I had the chance to meet Patrick Raguenaud, master assembler of the cult brand Grand Marnier, one of my favorite adult beverages. Behind each bottle of Grand Marnier is a wealth of...
View ArticleStrongbrow Rosé Spritzers
Summer time means drinks on the patio and backyard barbeques and parties! Lighter drinks, like spritzers are more refreshing and beat the heat. We love how the crisp apple, sweet honey syrup and the...
View ArticleStrongbrow Rosé Apple Gin & Tonic
Gin and Tonic is the ultimate summer drink. It is simple and refreshing. This recipe updates the classic gin and tonic. The ideal drink uses a good gin and it is worth the splurge. Tonic is in the...
View ArticleHoliday Cocktail Recipe: The Majesty’s Pleasure
Try this delicious holiday cocktail made with FIOL Prosecco over the holidays! Ingredients: 1.oz Gin 1.oz Honey, Rosemary, Ginger Syrup 0.5.oz fresh lemon juice 4.oz Fiol Prosecco Garnish with rosemary...
View ArticleCocktail Recipe: Perfect Bijou from Bar Biscay
This recipe is courtesy of Bar Biscay in Chicago, by their bar manager Archie Powell: “This is my Bijou. There are many like it, but this one is mine. I’m not normally brand loyal to base spirits when...
View ArticleCanada Day Cocktails
Canada Day is soon approaching, we are sharing three easy and delicious cocktail recipes. Let’s get the party started, with Canada Day cocktails. The “Sorry, Not Sorry” Fizz As Canadians, we apologize...
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