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Category Archives: Spirits
Riedel: The Victoria’s Secret of Glassware
Modern stemware is the equivalent of a pushup bra. Well nothing wrong with that. Few of us when faced with the bare truth are so disenchanted we turn on Leno instead. The point of a pushup bra is to accentuate … Continue reading
Introducing the JG – a cocktail named for John Gormley
Allow me to introduce the cocktail I created in honour of John Gormley, the eponymous host of John Gormley Live. It’s sweet! It’s sour! It’s full of flavour! It’s intoxicating! And most of all it’s Canadian! 50 mls White Owl … Continue reading
Posted in Cocktails, John Gormley Live, Recipes, Spirits
Tagged angostura, bitters, JG, John Gormley Live, whisky, white owl
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Eggnog and John Gormley Live
Okay here’s the link to Christmas Passion the eggnog I’ve made on air a couple of times. Two additional furbelows were suggested by listeners: The brandy/curacao/sherry eggnog marinated their yolks overnight in the booze, which would be well worth trying … Continue reading
Scotch for the Holidays
So what’s a good brand of Scotch that doesn’t cost the earth? Hm. Good question, Kevin. Pretty much all Scotch is expensive these days. Diageo had to build a new distillery in Scotland – some 5 million gallons a year … Continue reading
Posted in Spirits
Tagged affordable, black label, glenfiddich, glenlivet, johnnie walker, lagavulin, macallan, scotch, whisky
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White Whisky
IS it a return to the ’90s? (Remember clear Pepsi?) Maybe. Canadian Whisky has long been the whisky of choice for cocktails – hence the dominance of the brand in the ’50s and ’60s, and in the show Mad men. … Continue reading
