Recently Nate & I had the most awesome opportunity to attend the Tales of the Cocktail Vancouver. The venerable cocktail festival which is celebrating its 10th anniversary in New Orleans this year goes on tour once a year to our corner of the world. I love Tales in NOLA and having the opportunity to experience [...]
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House Made Olive Brine Mix
While this is not a traditional brining method, this is more to make good quality Olive “juice” for storage and use in dirty martinis. Let’s face it, the brine that comes in most commercial olives is rubbish and doesn’t make a good dirty martini. We decided years ago to drain the liquid from the high [...]
Mixology Monday – Cola Syrup
If you have been to Clive’s and seen how much we love Fernet than you will know that we love to do ours, Argentinian style with Cola. We used to mix it with just regular Coca Cola but after some research found that the traditional Coke from Argentina is in fact made using cane sugar [...]
Latest Spirited Acquisitions
With the recent Premium Spirits Release from the BCLB, we were very lucky to get some really great new whiskies and we are very blessed and fortunate to have got our hands on these. We are working towards having one of the largest and most diverse whiskey selections in the city ranging from traditional scotch [...]
