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Distillerie Mariana - Azimut Vodka
I love local booze, so when I ran out of Vodka, I went out & bought one from a producer I’m fond of, Mariana Distillery. It is made using...
AlcoholAdvocate
Aug 26, 20192 min read
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Jaulin-Plaisantin - Le Dolmen Chinon Rosé
I started to get into rosé about a year or so ago after a tasting of higher range wines. I discovered the true potential of it being more...
AlcoholAdvocate
Aug 19, 20192 min read
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Fontanafredda
I was introduced to Fontanafredda as being a famous winery that made affordable & reliable products as well as more prestigious bottles....
AlcoholAdvocate
Aug 12, 20195 min read
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Cazadores - Tequila Blanco
This is the first Tequila that I’ve bought without the intent of drinking it doing shots with lime & salt. I was a little cautious before...
AlcoholAdvocate
Aug 5, 20192 min read
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Vini Tonon SRL - Rosso del Camúl
This was a wine I was very curious about, since it is a really popular choice where I live & is made of a pretty unusual blend. 50%...
AlcoholAdvocate
Jul 30, 20193 min read
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Porto Cruz - Tawny 10 Years
I often indulge in a dessert or fortified wine & Port always seems to hit the spot, whether I feel for a rich LBV or Vintage, a fruity &...
AlcoholAdvocate
Jul 22, 20192 min read
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Glenlivet - Founder's Reserve
My sister gave me this bottle when I was first dabbling in the vast world of Scotch. It is a simple dram & a great introduction. I wanted...
AlcoholAdvocate
Jul 15, 20192 min read
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Cointreau - Orange Liqueur
I don’t have much of a background with Cointreau since it came into my life when I started doing more cocktails, a few years ago. Being...
AlcoholAdvocate
Jul 8, 20192 min read
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Plantation - Xaymaca Special Dry
I have heard a lot of good things about Pierre Ferrand both in the Cognac & the Rum worlds. Unfortunately, I haven’t had the chance to...
AlcoholAdvocate
Jun 30, 20193 min read
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Nebbiolo
I instantly fell in love with Nebbiolo the first time I had the opportunity to taste it. It was the classic Fontanafredda Barolo 2015, a...
AlcoholAdvocate
Jun 12, 20199 min read
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Dieu du Ciel! - Péché Moka
Dieu Du Ciel! is one of the most notable breweries in Quebec & the Péché Mortel is probably the most favoured of their products,...
AlcoholAdvocate
Jun 3, 20192 min read
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British Brown Ale
Brown ales are sadly not a very hyped type of beer & this is surprising given the fact that it is quite a versatile style, going from...
AlcoholAdvocate
May 31, 20197 min read
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Seventh Heaven
This was released about a year ago & at the first whiff I knew I had to buy a bottle. It was aromatic & expressed a bouquet quite unusual...
AlcoholAdvocate
May 24, 20193 min read
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Old Fashioned
The Old Fashioned is a reference to the Bittered Sling, a concoction of spirit, water, bitter & sugar, which was the ancestor of...
AlcoholAdvocate
May 13, 20196 min read
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Les Grands Bois - Le P'tit Prince
This is one of these places that doesn’t get enough attention, in my opinion. Pretty much everything they do is spot on. This Double IPA...
AlcoholAdvocate
May 1, 20192 min read
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