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Pop Up Tasting Event at Little Sister Indo Bar May 5 6-8pm
For those in the Toronto Area this is a fun opportunity to meet, mingle and learn more about what we are up to these days. You will have an opportunity to try our very special King's Cut (57%ABV) expression of our Trois Capitaines Merchant Navy Rum and pre order for one of only 100 bottles - or your very own special barrel. If you have not yet seen the Lone Caner's Review you can watch it here Stay for a cocktail or two, snacks and some great conversation. Reservations are r
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Apr 251 min read


When Science Meets Art | The Lone Caner scores ourTrois Capitaines - The King's Cut - an 87 !!!
The King's Cut is our Limited Edition expression of Trois Capitaines Merchant Navy Rum, with a 57% ABV. This is a rum for the enthusiast who enjoys a distinctive and rare find. We have married our Trois Capitaines solera aged Merchant Navy Rum with our heads and tails and redistilled it in our Caribbean style still. We then let it rest in a stainless steel vat just like they would do back in the day when making traditional Navy rum. Yes you're right -stainless st
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Apr 111 min read


There's sediment in my bottle - what's that about? Captain Gregg Distiller explains.
Many people wonder what those floaties are in the bottle they purchased. The product may have appeared clear when they brought it home and yet when they reach for it at a later date - behold there is something floating about. We call them Flavour Crystals. First off - let's go back to basics and talk about our process - bear with us, it gets a little nerdy — but in a good way. As far as I'm concerned, there are only two legitimate ways to make fine rum: From cane syrup From
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Mar 122 min read


The Lone Caner Loves our L'Ardois JaQ
We have been so busy ramping up for the wummer tourist season that we have been quite tardy in posting this great review of our Marc de...
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Jul 14, 20251 min read
Talking Spirits with Mark DeWolf
A great interview with Halifax Food & Drink commentator and sommelier Mark DeWolf
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Nov 17, 20240 min read
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Oct 9, 20240 min read


Tiny two person distillery medals with the Majors !
The full results dropped today from the International Spirits Challenge Rum Awards. The rum category was chaired by Carsten Vilerboom,...
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Aug 13, 20241 min read


Our Trois Capitaines Merchant Navy Rum has the international judges raving !
"If it doesn't taste good going into the barrel - it won't taste good coming out." We are absolutely chuffed to win Silver in the 2024...
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Mar 4, 20242 min read


Our Amber Rhumb Line is being likened to a single malt Whiskey- what's that about?
This past weekend, three customers tasting our Amber rum for the first time - all confirmed whiskey aficionados'- exclaimed "WOW this is...
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Jul 2, 20231 min read


Our Spruce Tip Gin is a hit !
We released our Highland Tears Spruce Tip Gin last week at the Tasting Climate Change conference at Lightfoot & Wolfville Vineyards....
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Apr 30, 20231 min read


A small but mighty still setup. Read on for our special limited time offer
Our Captain Gregg Distiller is super pleased with the double retort system he designed and built. Today, is a typical Nova Scotian early...
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Mar 26, 20231 min read


Our Newest Product has Arrived - YAY !
WHAT'S IN A NAME? L'Ardois JaQ is a likeable rogue. Tramping the oceans, delivering goods and always chasing The Tale. (not tail, you...
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Feb 4, 20231 min read


Love is in the air
Talking Spirits with a Seafaring Distiller
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Jan 25, 20231 min read
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