We cover Social Lite a lot here – it’s not because of some sponsorship deal, trust us, no one gives us money for this little blog. It’s because they came along, saw that pre-mixed drinks all seemed to be made to taste like candy and actually made an enjoyable pre-mix that isn’t pure sugar. Thus… Read More


Our good friends at Social Lite Vodka are back with a brand new unsweetened cocktail: Grapefruit Pomelo. We’ve always been fans of the brand, mainly because they are the first packaged cocktail to go beyond offering super sweet and syrupy mix drinks that seem to be designed for those who want alcohol without actually tasting… Read More


I have a bit of a soft spot for Ayr, Ontario. It’s where my grandparents lived for the majority of my life and I have a lot of fond memories of that quiet town. Time moves swiftly though – my grandmother who I remember baking grand feasts for us grand kids isn’t a spring chicken… Read More


We fell in love with Social Lite when they first released their Lime Ginger drink. It was a first for us: a pre-packaged mix drink that we actually enjoyed. When they came to us and offered up a can of their new Pineapple Mango we jumped at the chance. The main thing that we like about… Read More


This weekend was absolutely beautiful. Hovering around 30C and sun all around we were inspired to have some light cocktails in the back yard. Inspired, we grabbed some Dixon’s Vodka we had picked up on a recent trip to Guelph. The picture you see above is how we tasted it first. Completely on it’s own,… Read More