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Power Tools: Essential Bar Gear

  • by Charlene Rooke
  • Posted on January 11, 2021January 11, 2021

Shake and mix like a pro with this starter list of essential bar gear, with…

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  • craft

Big Flavours, Little Packages: Craft Spirits Gift Guide

  • by Charlene Rooke
  • Posted on December 11, 2020November 16, 2021

B.C.’s small-batch distillers got crafty this holiday season, releasing new bottled cocktails, gift packs, special…

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  • cocktails

12 Days of Cocktails: Easy to Advanced

  • by Charlene Rooke
  • Posted on November 18, 2020February 11, 2022

This holiday-themed cover story adds riffs and twists on classics (from the Gin Fizz to…

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  • spirits

Package Deals: Cocktail Kits for Gifting

  • by Charlene Rooke
  • Posted on November 18, 2020May 6, 2021

From Sidecars and White Russians to Caesars and spritzes, here are cocktail-kit inspirations—complete with made-in-Canada…

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  • food

Bubbles and Apps: Summer’s Brightest Pairings

  • by Charlene Rooke
  • Posted on June 30, 2020

Festive, effervescent wine, beer, spirits, cider and ready-to-drink canned cocktails go perfectly with these quick,…

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  • cocktails

Spring on the Spritz: 4 New Sparklers

  • by Charlene Rooke
  • Posted on March 1, 2020March 23, 2020

Think beyond the Aperol bottle: here are four fun new spritzes to try, using unexpected…

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  • cocktails

Blinded by Science (and Cocktails)

  • by Charlene Rooke
  • Posted on February 7, 2020May 1, 2020

My coverage of the fabulous annual Science of Cocktails event rounded up the most innovative…

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  • spirits

Bitter and Sweet: B.C. Craft Vermouth

  • by Charlene Rooke
  • Posted on January 17, 2020March 22, 2020

Why you should be drinking vermouth made in B.C.

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  • cocktails

Beer Tales: 18 Beer Cocktails

  • by Charlene Rooke
  • Posted on July 1, 2019October 14, 2020

18 ways to make a delicious cocktails from a beer, using a back-bar full of…

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  • wine

Playing to the Crowd

  • by Charlene Rooke
  • Posted on June 20, 2019March 22, 2020

Crowd-pleasing wines, cocktails, non-alcoholic drinks and entertaining tips for summer.

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  • cocktails

The New Ice Age

  • by Charlene Rooke
  • Posted on May 3, 2019March 22, 2020

Oversize cubes, spheres, sticks, flakes and pebbles: It’s not just frozen water anymore—artisanal ice is…

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  • cocktails

Bitter is Better

  • by Charlene Rooke
  • Posted on January 11, 2019March 22, 2020

Cocktail bitters are a bartender’s salt and pepper. Here’s our guide to B.C.’s best brands…

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