Our whiskey selection at Clive’s has exploded as of late. With Whiskey Week being a huge success during the Victoria Whiskey Festival and the general vibe to the modern drinkers we have visiting us these days, it was an obvious step to build the program. One aspect of the list that has gained some serious contributions [...]
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Clive’s Tasting Panel – Highland Tequila
Our third and last Tasting Panel for the year was a doozy. We decided to split the tequila portion into three – Lowland, Highland & finally Mezcal (that’s for next year). Highland tequilas are the predominant style of tequila that people can get on the BC market with the majority of producers in this area [...]
Clive’s Tasting Panel – Canadian Whiskey
The Canadian Whiskey gets a bit of a bad wrap, most people mix this unappreciated spirit with ginger ale or coke, ruining flavours that could open up and suprise you. This was a hard one for the tasting panel, I think subconsciously people automatically bag Canadian whiskies and this made it hard for the scores. [...]
Clive’s Tasting Panel presents American Rye
With our continuous need to increase our selection, our love of fine spirits and thirst for learning more & teaching more, the Tasting Panel was an inevitable monthly event that we knew would have to be done eventually. Over the last month or so, Shawn & Nate have been collecting, sourcing and researching our very [...]
