The Booze Blog

How the Booze Bus works: step by step guide

May 13, 2022 - Helpful Guides

The Booze Bus offers free bus tours to our warehouse just across the US border so Ontario residents can save up to 40% on LCBO prices. Each Ontario resident is allowed to import up to 45 litres of alcohol across the border. Even after paying import duties and taxes, Booze Bus patrons can look forward […]

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Liquor Prices Set to Rise by April 1

March 31, 2024 - Important News

The federal tax hike on alcohol will see a 4.7% increase on April 1st. This isthe biggest increase in 40 years and, for already cash-strapped households, this move could really impact spring and summer event plans. In a press release on Oct. 30 2023, the Canadian Taxpayers Federation called on the federal government to forgo […]

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Sip Happens: Join the Winter Booze BusAdventure!

January 12, 2024 - Important News

New year, new schedule! The Booze Bus is here through rain, snow and the long gray days of winter to provide you with cheaper liquor quicker. We know how tough the winter months can be, but we are here for you. Did You Know?When you book a seat on the Booze Bus, you’ll save 40% […]

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The official Booze Bus Eggnog Recipe 

November 23, 2023 - Recipes

 It’s time for a little festive spirits! Here’s the best eggnog recipe you’ll ever try with lots of holiday love from the Booze Bus crew.   The best nog on the block! 6 large egg yolks  1/2 cup granulated sugar  1 cup heavy whipping cream  2 cups milk  1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg  pinch of salt  1/4 […]

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Holiday Cranberry Cocktails! 

November 8, 2023 - Recipes

 Get into the festive mood with these refreshing cranberry cocktails. These are especially good if you don’t like your holiday cocktails too sweet.   Cranberry Moscow Mule from Spoonful of Flavor  4 ounces ginger beer  4 ounces cranberry juice  2 ounces dark rum  1 lime, cut in half  crushed ice cubes  fresh or frozen cranberries  Place […]

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Spicy Rum Cocktails to Add to Your Fall Drink Repertoire 

October 27, 2023 - Recipes

 As the temperatures plummet, you’re going to want to snuggle up with a spicy rum cocktail in front of a cozy fire with some of your favourite humans. Here’s the best recipes.   Pineapple Rum Cider Recipe by Rhubarbarians  46 oz pineapple juice  2 cinnamon sticks  12 whole cloves  20 allspice berries  ½ small orange  ¼ […]

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Halloween Cocktails to Get You in the Spirit

October 19, 2023 - Recipes

Get your Halloween groove on with these spooky cocktails. You can add dry ice to any drink for a perfect Halloween drink, but dry ice should be handled with caution and can be dangerous. See tips for safe handing.   Halloween Sangria from Delish  3 Granny Smith apples juice of 1 lemon 2 blood oranges, sliced […]

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3 Soothing Fall Old Fashioned Recipes

October 5, 2023 - Recipes

As you snuggle up on the couch this fall, give your Old Fashioned a make over with these fantastic fall flavours.   Grilled Orange Old Fashioned by Country Living  1 navel orange, sliced 4 dashes Angastora bitters 4 maraschino cherries 8 oz. bourbon or rye  Preheat your grill to medium-high.  Place orange slices on the grill […]

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