View fullsize ✨Bakeapple of my Eye✨ Bakeapples (/cloudberries!) are berry royalty around here. They look like plump golden-orange blackberries, they smell sweet like apricots, and are a total delicacy. A cloudberry plant produces only one single berry on each s
View fullsize ✨Electric Lovage✨ Scotch Lovage seeds! They are little pods of pure flavour. They remind me of parsley & celery with a hint of anise. I can usually find them growing near the rocky beach 🌊 Tequila Blanco / Dry Vermouth / Lovage Seed / Lacto-
View fullsize ✨Kicking Pony✨ This is probably my favourite Fogo Island concoction so far! I will do my best to recreate it for you all in Ottawa when I return… somewhere, somehow!! Toasted Sweetgrass infused Tequila Blanco / Clarified Carrot Juice / Gran
View fullsize ✨Full Aussie✨ Dark Rum / Cynar / Rioja / Caramelized Beet / Raspberry / Sweet Gale Had the pleasure of serving & working with Mark Best and his wife Valerie this week! Mark is a highly skilled and charismatic chef from Australia who joined us
View fullsize Iceberg ice crackles ✨ Our super sweet neighbour Leonard took us out on a whim today on his little speedboat to check out the new berg in town (see latest reel for closeup footage!!). Got to scoop up a chunk and carve it on the porch for future drin
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View fullsize ✨Garden Greens & Boggy Blues✨ Fennel from the farm & blueberries from the bog. Does’t have to be any more complicated than that! Gin / Fennel Juice / Blueberry Juice / Fermented Honey / Absinthe Spray / Fennel Pollen + lactose-clar
View fullsize ✨Strange & Familiar✨ My colleague was slightly obsessed with the idea of using a tree resin called myrrh in a cocktail. I took some convincing because I had no clue what or how the flavour could possibly be. Turns out - tastes like bubblegum/p
View fullsize ✨Dandelion Spritz✨ Carbonated Dandelion Flower Tea / Dandelion Pollen Cordial / Domaine Brouca Champs Pentus Blanc / Honey Powder Perfect pairing with mud soup 💛 - - - - - #ottawacanada #ottawacocktails #cocktails #mixology #bartenders #cockta
View fullsize ✨Plums in the Icebox✨ I have eaten the plums that were in the icebox and which you were probably saving for breakfast Forgive me they were delicious so sweet and so cold - William Williams Tequila Reposado / Ice Wine / Fermented Honey / Aged Pl
View fullsize ✨Danish Courage✨ Batched and delivered quarterly to @bzarv ‘s mama! Homemade Aquavit* / Rhubarb Dill Cordial / Tonic Water * My homemade Aquavit is @hvospringwatervodka (for its natural sweetness and roundness) infused for 30 days with car
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View fullsize ✨Tiller’s Bed Lunch✨ Although I am really looking forward to seeing the island in full bloom, I have found so much inspiration already in the way the Inn showcases root vegetables and preserved ingredients from seasons past. I thought I woul
View fullsize ✨Coconut Margarita✨ Custom cocktail for my workshop tonight - but honestly, might be a keeper!! 🥥🤍 Coconut Tequila / White Vermouth / Coconut Water Syrup / Fresh Lime Rimmed with Toasted Coconut, Coriander Seed, Salt & Sugar - - - - - #
View fullsize ✨Gimlet Jellybean✨ Dry Gin / Barspoon Pisco / Rich Candied Kumquat Syrup / Fresh Lime 10/10 would drink again! - - - - - #ottawacanada #ottawacocktails #cocktails #mixology #bartenders #cocktailsofinstagram #craftedmixology #drinkstagram #imbib
View fullsize ✨Whiskey Parfait✨ I know I know, it’s been a while! Milk punch (in this case, yogurt punch) is one of my favourite things to make. They turn out so silky and smooth! This one will get me through a bottle of Sherry Cask Reserve Whiskey and
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View fullsize Happy New Year & thank you for your continued support Ottawa 🧡✨ *raising my Vesper Martini* to many more cocktail parties! - - - - - #ottawacanada #ottawacocktails #cocktails #mixology #bartenders #cocktailsofinstagram #craftedmixology #drin