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Lucy Haines
Apr 22, 20244 min read
Diony Distillery: From art to top shelf whisky, it’s more than a passion projectÂ
When Stephane Pilon decided he wanted to open a business a few years ago, he couldn’t have known the search would take him from Canada to...
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Adrianne Lovric
Jun 21, 20236 min read
Alberta’s World Class Grains:
Generating Glasses Full of Opportunity and Optimism From farm to flask, grain to glass, and crop to cocktail, Alberta craft distillers...
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Lucy Haines
May 23, 20235 min read
Fun at The Fort: A spirited bunch takes on distilling
Despite challenges facing the competitive liquor industry, The Fort Distillery is seeing steady growth, and company owner/founder Nathan...
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Linda Garson
Aug 24, 20223 min read
Open that Bottle...with Paul Poutanen
As a youngster growing up in Thunder Bay, Paul Poutanen was fascinated by magicians. “I always wanted to know how they did it, and that's...
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Elizabeth Chorney-Booth
Aug 5, 20223 min read
Rig Hand Distillery: Bottling the Spirit of Alberta
Since craft distilleries started emerging in Alberta in 2014 the province has seen a number of spirits brands that evoke a taste of the...
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Tom Firth
May 24, 20214 min read
May Spirits: Keeping it Local
While our May issue is usually about locally made and locally sourced products, this month we also wanted to call attention to some...
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