It only takes about a week to distill whisky, but the aging process takes much longer, and it’s this step that makes a whisky great. When it’s freshly brewed, it is more like moonshine—a clear liquid that tastes a lot like the malted barley it’s made from. The taste is potent and chemical and the […]

Well, hello summer! As the heat of July sets in, it’s time to introduce a very special addition to your dessert repertoire. These whiskey and ice cream pairings are the perfect way to kick back and enjoy this summer! Alberta Premium This is the flavour of the prairies. A barrel-aged rye with the sweet hints […]

Gin and vodka are mostly created equal. In fact, they are both crafted as neutral spirits, with gin having the addition of juniper to give it that distinctive taste. Without the juniper, gin and vodka would taste the same. A gin can only be called a gin if it has juniper as one of its […]

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 […]

Did you know that alcohol is much cheaper with the Booze Bus? In fact, prices average around 40% less than those offered by Ontario’s LCBO outlets, even after taxes and duties are paid. A Booze Bus trip to Grand Island NY USA helps Ontarians take advantage of these prices. Here’s a couple of things you […]