Vancouver Island’s Shelter Point Distillery has won two awards at the 2022 San Francisco World Spirits Competition, the oldest and largest spirits competition in the world. The distillery’s Single Malt and Smoke Point Whisky were each awarded a Double...
Shelter Point ‘Old Vines Foch Reserve Whisky’ has been awarded a Gold Medal and is the Category Winner in round one of the prestigious World Whiskies Awards. Shelter Point also won Gold Medals for their Artisanal Single Malt and their Single Grain Smoke...
2018 Recap: People &Times at Shelter Point By Patick Evans, Distillery Owner It was a winter of change at Shelter Point. First up was the installation of our new gin and vodka still – made locally by Specific Mechanical in Victoria, BC. We also...
Ingredients: 2 oz. Shelter Point premium whisky 1 sugar cube 3 dashes of Angostura Bitters 1 orange slice Directions: In glass tumbler, crush sugar cube with angostura bitters. Add in orange slice and gently press in with muddler to release some of the juice. Add in...
2 oz. Shelter Point whisky 1⁄2 oz. pecan simple syrup 1⁄2 oz. egg whites Juice of 1⁄2 a navel orange Pinch of cinnamon Measure and pour all ingredients into a Boston Shaker. Shake vigorously and strain into a glass tumbler with or without ice. Garnish with a flambéed...
Many people bring their job home with them, but in our case, it’s not exactly a hardship. Creating and distilling whisky isn’t so much a job as it is a passion – we’d be thinking about it all the time even if we weren’t making our living at it. Besides, after a long...