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Noteworthy Navy Strength Gin
Noteworthy Navy Strength Gin

When Stevely decided to bottle a 57% expression of his Noteworthy gin, he wasn’t planning on leading the way for Canadian distilleries to make a navy strength gin. Instead, he was thinking about his success in making cask strength whiskies.

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Dubh Glas Lockdown Whisky
Dubh Glas Lockdown Whisky

When Canada went into lockdown, Grant Stevely was prepared. Stevely, who owns The Dubh Glas Distillery in Oliver, BC, isn’t that crazy person who spent the past few years stashing batteries, ammunition and water into a generator-powered bunker. No, he stockpiled his distillery with 100% British Columbia barley to distil into whisky.

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Day 6 – Six Geese-a-laying Eau-de-Vie
Day 6 – Six Geese-a-laying Eau-de-Vie

Most of Canada’s first microdistilleries actually began by distilling local farm windfall into eau-de-vie and brandy. So, if you’re looking for the Canadian goose that laid the golden egg, look no further, it’s fruit brandy. These six Eau-de-vies and brandies will look just fine nestled under a decorated tree.

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Day 1: A Partridge in a Pear Tree
Day 1: A Partridge in a Pear Tree

Okanagan Spirits Craft Distillery knows what you really should do when you have a Partridge in a Pear Tree. Set the bird free, wait until the pears are perfectly ripe, then crush, ferment and double distil them into a spectacular Bartlett Pear Brandy aka Poire Williams.

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