Canadian Club 100% Rye Whisky 750ml

Canadian Club 100% Rye Whisky

Age:
This whisky does not carry a specific age statement, allowing the master distillers to blend variously aged rye whiskies for optimal flavor.

Distillery:
Produced by Canadian Club, a historic brand under Beam Suntory, with distillation at Alberta Distillers Limited, renowned for their expertise in crafting rye whisky.

Region:
Alberta, Canada—a region celebrated for its harsh climate and ideal conditions for cultivating robust rye grains.

Description:
Canadian Club 100% Rye Whisky is a meticulously crafted spirit that embodies the rich tradition of Canadian whisky-making. Distilled entirely from rye grain, it showcases the distinctive spiciness and complexity characteristic of this grain. The whisky is aged in a combination of new American white oak barrels, once-used bourbon barrels, and Canadian whisky barrels, imparting a harmonious balance of flavors.

Tasting Notes:

Appearance:
Antique gold with a bright, inviting clarity.

Aroma:
Balanced with toasted grains, gentle wood notes, and a tantalizing hint of sweet vanilla.

Palate:
A complex balance of rye spiciness, caramel, and oak notes, delivering a smooth and creamy mouthfeel.

Finish:
Long and clean, with lingering hints of clove, oak, and vanilla.

Accolades:
Canadian Club 100% Rye Whisky has garnered significant recognition, including being named 2014 Canadian Whisky of the Year by Whisky Advocate magazine and earning a Gold medal at the 2016 San Francisco World Spirits Competition.

This whisky serves as an excellent introduction to rye for newcomers and a versatile option for enthusiasts, whether enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or as a dynamic component in classic cocktails.