What I do

Spirits, cocktails, distilling, wine

Content, education + training, distillery tours + spirits tastings, judging, consulting and more

CONTENT

I’m a top drinks journalist, the lead judge of the Canadian Artisan Spirit Competition and the Academy Chair, Canada West, for World’s/North America’s 50 Best Bars.

EDUCATION

I’m a global WSET Spirits Educator teaching online and in-person credential classes, and I run private and public spirits events (including monthly Outturns for the Scotch Malt Whisky Society, and other whisky tastings, gin tastings, rum tastings, tequila/mezcal tastings…) and cocktail classes.

TOURS

I run craft distillery tours of small-batch distillers in the Vancouver, Canada, area.

“I’m building a still
to slow down the time”

kanye west