Conception Bay Newfoundland is home to Canada’s first English speaking colony and as the name suggests, is one of the most populous regions in the province. But, get your minds out of the gutter. It actually has a religious origin, referring to the feast of the Immaculate Conception.
Read MoreWhen the word pioneer comes up, it brings up school trip memories to the local Pioneer Village where you would hear tales of settling in the new world.
Read More“Another year of world conflict has served to emphasize still further the essential role that our industry generally is playing in the fight to preserve democratic freedom.” These were the words of Hiram Walker Gooderham & Worts Limited President Harry Hatch in 1942.
Read MoreDr Don Livermore’s finesse as a blender is on full display in Pike Creek’s 2019 Corby Craft Rare Range Series entry. This time, the doctor gave his 21-year-old whisky bed rest in Spanish oloroso sherry casks.
Read MoreIn February 2013, Vancouver fired up its microdistilling scene in a former car repair garage. The Long Table Distillery was the city's first microdistillery. Its flagship London Dry Gin premiered then peeled out of that garage and into the glass if gin lovers.
Read MoreThe Willibald Farm Distillery and Reid’s Distillery have combined their gin superpowers into making Ontario’s first collaborative gin. The supergroup found their inspiration in what a winter’s feast means to them. They then took those elements and converted it into this gin.
Read More“How can we relate our spirits to music and give back to the community?” distiller Chris Ferg wondered. Turn to musical song titles and partner with local organizations, he thought. Durham’s Wheat King’s vodka, made with Ontario organic winter wheat, alludes to the 1992 Tragically Hip hit song.
Read MoreForty Creek delivers an essential source of whisky calcium in this outstanding cream liquor. Years ago, Forty Creek fame John Hall made his own private batch of cream whisky. With the cream chilling in the refrigerator, he wondered why no one made their own Irish Cream Whisky.
Read MoreAs with everything Last Straw makes, what comes out of the barrel goes into the bottle. But at what abv? For their brand new sprouted corn whisky, the team at Last Straw distillery invited distillery visitors to taste the whisky at four different strengths and vote on their favourite.
Read MoreBarchef’s Toasted Old Fashioned is stirring it up with a special bonus. For a limited time at the LCBO, bottles are attached with a built-in garnish for your cocktail - an atomizer containing oil expressed from orange zest.
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Read MoreEau Claire president, David Farran is such a fan of draught horses that he uses up to 100 of them at a time to plant and harvest grain for Eau Claire’s whiskies.
Read MoreGimli Distillery – Crown Royal
This fourth release in Crown Royal’s Noble Collection tunes the flavours of Canada’s best selling Crown Royal by finishing it in French oak barrels.
Read MoreCongratulations to Heaven Hill Brands, the largest independent, family-owned & operated distilled spirits supplier in the U.S., for its purchase of Black Velvet Canadian Whisky from Constellation Brands.
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