Convenient and safe to take on picnics or to outdoor shows, canned drinks are definitely popular.
Alcoholic or non-alcoholic cocktails, cider and even mead, there is an increasingly diversified offer in the ready-to-drink department, as much in the branches of the Société des alcools du Québec (SAQ) as in convenience stores and grocery stores.
Here are some new features to try out now!
Flavored with ginger and lime, this whiskey drink is made by the Wabasso distillery in Trois-Rivières. Sparkling and refreshing, the Whiskey Lime cocktail evokes the Key Lime Pie and vacations in the sun.
► 7% alcohol
The Distillerie 3 Lacs in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield is brightening up our summer with this new gin-based cocktail. Very chic in its pretty can, the Gin Fizz deploys natural aromas of lime and basil, all in freshness.
► 5% alcohol
Original and very natural, the sparkling Foliaceae is an invention of Miellerie King in Kingsey Falls. Delicate, light and low in sugar, this carbonated mead is concocted from the honey of their bees and flavored with wild raspberry leaves from the Tadoussac road.
► 4.5% alcohol
A brand new festive cocktail from Domaine Lafrance, Saint-Joseph-du-Lac, created using their lemon liqueur, Limoncello Lafrance. Reminiscent of lemonade, without being too sweet, it awakens our taste buds with its lively and refreshing aromas.
► 7% alcohol
Brasserie lemonade seltzers
► 4.5% alcohol
Made from agave spirits and sweetened only with agave syrup, Bedford’s Comont Distillery Margarita stands out for its natural, refreshing citrus flavors, with hints of orange and kaffir lime.
► 4.5% alcohol
Although it is non-alcoholic, the Havana mojito from Distillerie Noroi in Saint-Hyacinthe is quite delightful with its lively and natural flavors of raspberries and mint. Only 50 calories per can.
► Less than 0.5% alcohol
Produced by Distillerie Iberville in Montreal, the pineapple Miele Sour is so refreshing! Made from Miele amaretto liqueur, it reveals subtle notes of almonds, while offering tropical flavors of citrus and pineapple.
► 7% alcohol
The Blueberry Noble Pépin produced by Vins Arterra, in Rougemont, is a semi-dry carbonated apple cider with the addition of blueberry juice concentrate. A sparkling product, with a good fruity taste, made from apples picked in Rougemont and blueberries from Quebec.
► 5% alcohol
The Cherry River Distillery in Magog wanted to create a “real” mojito, without compromise, like we taste in Cuba! This ready-to-drink cocktail is made with real ingredients, real lime juice, cane sugar, mint infusion and Caribbean rum.
► 7% alcohol
