Tag: gin
Covid-19 Challenges Continue to Drive Innovation in the Cocktail Segment
The last 19 months have been particularly hard for beverage operations at Canadian restaurants as dining-rooms experienced closures and pivoted to takeout. And while...
Examining the Resurgence of White Spirits on Restaurant Menus
In the 1990s, white spirits were king. From the iconic White Russian to the Cosmopolitan, white spirits were at the height of their popularity....
Toronto Cocktail Conference Wraps Up Successful First Year
TORONTO — Bartenders, restaurant operators and cocktail enthusiasts recently participated in the Toronto Cocktail Conference hosted by the Drake Hotel from August 13 to...
Canadian Spirits Exports Down in 2017
TORONTO — Statistics Canada reports the value of Canadian spirits exported internationally declined 5.1 per cent in 2017 from the previous year.
“The March 2017...
Why Gin is Attracting New Fans
Gin has traditionally been seen as a drink your father enjoyed — a reliable staple, but not something that newcomers to the world of...
Light-coloured Spirits Are Revving Up Cocktail Menus
Volume 48, Number 4
Written By: Alan McGinty
“Gin is in,” says Alex Harber, bar manager at Toronto’s Nota Bene.
Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) sales...
Piger Henricus Gin Debuts in Ontario
QUEBEC — There’s a new gin on the market, and it’s taking the flavour profile of the popular spirit in another direction. Piger Henricus,...
Classic and Savoury Cocktails Are Wooing Fans This Winter
Volume 47, Number 9
Looks like the days of tall, fizzy and fruity concoctions are behind us, at least temporarily.
As the forecast changes from warm...