What’s the difference between triple sec and Cointreau — and does it matter? This post explores how these orange liqueurs compare, when to use each in cocktails, and how to make your own. Plus, we dive into top triple sec cocktails (including a Canadian favourite) and non-alcoholic swaps for every kind of drinker.
What’s the difference between triple sec and Cointreau — and does it matter? This post explores how these orange liqueurs compare, when to use each in cocktails, and how to make your own. Plus, we dive into top triple sec cocktails (including a Canadian favourite) and non-alcoholic swaps for every kind of drinker.
What’s the difference between triple sec and Cointreau — and does it matter? This post explores how these orange liqueurs compare, when to use each in cocktails, and how to make your own. Plus, we dive into top triple sec cocktails (including a Canadian favourite) and non-alcoholic swaps for every kind of drinker.
What’s the difference between triple sec and Cointreau — and does it matter? This post explores how these orange liqueurs compare, when to use each in cocktails, and how to make your own. Plus, we dive into top triple sec cocktails (including a Canadian favourite) and non-alcoholic swaps for every kind of drinker.
The Bijou cocktail has long been a hidden gem in the world of classic drinks, but what if it had been crafted with Canada in mind? By swapping sweet vermouth for Saskatoon berry wine and using an oaken gin, this version brings a bold Northern twist to a storied cocktail. Whether you’re mixing up the original or a uniquely Canadian variation, the Bijou proves that tradition is just the beginning.
There’s something about an old fashioned cocktail that just makes you feel sophisticated. Maybe it’s the history behind it, or maybe it’s the fact that you can make so many different variations of it. Whatever it is, there’s no doubt that this drink is a classic! In this blog post, we’ll take a look at where the old fashioned comes from, how to make different variations of it and why it’s such a popular choice among cocktail drinkers.
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