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Lemon Aid

When life gives you lemons… make limoncello.

Hi-fi watering holes

Inspired by classic Japanese kissas, retro and vinyl-inspired listening bars are shaping a new culture in drinking, snacking and grooving across Canada.

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Dirty sodas,  clean profits

Dirty sodas, clean profits

Life is sweet these days for a Kelowna-based syrup maker The day I stop by Simps Modern Beverage, located in an ...
Hot buttered rum

Hot buttered rum

The perfect sipper for sweater weather As the weather shifts from warm to cold and dewy mornings turn frosty, ...
Storied drinks

Storied drinks

Narrative-driven cocktail menus don’t just list drinks, they tell a story of place This summer at Cry Baby ...
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High Fives All Around

High Fives All Around

Recipe by Bradley Horseman, bar manager, Salt & Brick in Calgary. INGREDIENTS: 1.5 oz Forty Creek Copper ...
Barbados Rum Punch

Barbados Rum Punch

The classic the way it is made on the island. • 0.5 oz freshly squeezed lime juice • 1 oz simple syrup (see ...
Old Fashioned Party Base

Old Fashioned Party Base

Nightingale head bartender Rhett Williams created this base to take the time-consuming part out of making an Old ...
Between the Sheets

Between the Sheets

Thought of as a riff on a Sidecar, this inspired classic is amped up with the use of some higher-ABV craft ...
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Putting the “Pow!” in Maopao

Putting the “Pow!” in Maopao

Vancouver bar owner and entrepreneur Lewis Hart is a co-founder of the world’s first ready-to-drink bottled ...
’Tini talks

’Tini talks

The best gin for Martinis, according to the experts Was it bartender Jerry Thomas, at San Francisco’s ...
DIY vermouth

DIY vermouth

Add a personalized twist to your favourite cocktails with this aromatized, fortified wine Let’s talk about the ...
Diageo World Class: More than a competition

Diageo World Class: More than a competition

How the esteemed bartending contest is shaking up the cocktail world Diageo World Class is more than just the ...
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