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The True Theory Blog

Craft distilling, Ontario grain, and the stories behind every bottle we make in Etobicoke.

August 30, 2026 · 5 min read

What Makes True Theory Spirits Different? The Truth About Craft Distilling

We're one of the few distilleries in Ontario that actually makes spirits from scratch. Here's why that matters — and why you can taste the difference.

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August 30, 2026 · 4 min read

The Perfect Espresso Martini Recipe

Master the espresso martini — the after-dinner cocktail that never goes out of style. Tips, techniques, and the best vodka to use.

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August 28, 2026 · 5 min read

Best Vodka at LCBO: Top Rated Ontario Vodkas

Looking for the best vodka at LCBO? Here's what Ontario craft distilleries are doing differently — and which bottles are worth your money.

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August 26, 2026 · 5 min read

How to Visit an Ontario Craft Distillery

Planning a distillery tour in Ontario? Here's everything you need to know — what to expect, what to ask, and how to make the most of your visit.

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August 22, 2026 · 5 min read

What Makes Vodka Smooth? The Science Behind Premium Vodka

Ever wondered why some vodkas burn and others don't? Here's the science behind smooth vodka — and what to look for in a quality bottle.

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August 29, 2026 · 4 min read

What is Grain-to-Glass Distilling?

Discover what sets true craft distilleries apart from mass producers — and why grain-to-glass matters for the spirit in your glass.

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August 25, 2026 · 5 min read

Best Ontario Vodka Cocktails for Every Season

From refreshing summer spritzers to warming winter drinks — the best cocktails featuring Ontario craft vodka.

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August 20, 2026 · 4 min read

Why Local Craft Spirits Are Better for Your Bar

Quality, story, and margins — why smart bar owners are switching to Ontario craft spirits for their rails.

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August 15, 2026 · 6 min read

The Complete Guide to Ontario Craft Spirits

Everything you need to know about Ontario's craft distillery scene — from regulations to tasting notes.

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August 10, 2026 · 4 min read

5 Refreshing Canvas Gin Cocktails

Summer-ready gin cocktails featuring Canvas Gin — made with Collingwood juniper and Ontario botanicals.

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August 5, 2026 · 4 min read

Canadian Whisky Cocktails with Northern Bounty

Classic and modern whisky cocktails featuring Northern Bounty — aged 4 years in oak for rich vanilla and caramel notes.

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