by Randy Matheson | Feb 1, 2011 | Special Events
We love surprise gifts at Madtini, and this one came from our friend and colleague Adam Froman. While cleaning up a storage area in his basement he came across this great promotional bar set and Gooderham & Worts catalog. It had been given to one his relatives by...
by Merlene | Dec 25, 2010 | Gin based, Special Events
Last Friday Cineplex Canada & Cloud Agents invited the Madtini crew (and most of the Toronto digital community) out for a screening of TRON at the new UltraAVX theatre at brand-spanking new Scotiabank Theatre at the corner John & Richmond in Toronto. The...
by Merlene | Dec 4, 2010 | Special Events, Tequila based
Today there are over 100 distilleries in Mexico producing over 600 brands of Tequila, and on Friday night over 30 of these brands were available for tasting at the Tequila and More Ultimate Tasting Experience. In addition to tequila, the show included tourism booths,...
by Merlene | Nov 16, 2010 | Special Events
On Saturday night Madtini was invited out to a special cocktail tasting session with Snapstaff, a Toronto-based group bringing cocktail revivalism to private events. We were joined by Alexa Clark, blogger/author of Cheap Eats Toronto, and organizer of the Secret...
by Merlene | Oct 29, 2010 | Special Events
Halloween weekend 2010 is finally here, and its time for the Ghouls, Goblins, Naughty Nurses, Snookis and Elvis’ (or is it Elvi) to hit the streets, basement parties and bars. We’ve spent the past few weeks looking around for fun Halloween-themed drinks...
by Merlene | Oct 10, 2010 | Bourbon, Special Events, Vodka based
While the glorious warm weather this weekend certainly seems like summer, one look at the calendar, and one deep sniff of the air tells us that’s its Canadian Thanksgiving weekend. The turkey is almost ready, the vegetables are cooking and the Thanksgiving...