Maker’s Mark Archives

Mixologist: Laphroaig Old Fashioned

October 9, 2015September 25, 2015 by Winston Landau

The key to any cocktails that calls for a cocktail cherry is to use a real cocktail cherry. If the cherries you see aren’t a colour found in nature, then they aren’t real. Use something like Luxardo’s Maraschino Cherries. You can use simple syrup if you want, but muddling will … Read More

5 Ways to Celebrate the Averted LCBO Strike

May 17, 2015May 17, 2013 by Dave Robson

The rest of Canada may be rolling their eyes at us, but Ontario is celebrating: the LCBO won’t be striking. That’s good news for people who love fun and hate protracted labour disruptions everywhere; although, more realistically, “everywhere” in this case means people from Ontario who aren’t within driving distance … Read More