Distillery: Crown Royal Distillery
Region: Gimli, Manitoba, Canada
Age Statement: No age statement (aged a minimum of 3 years)
Mash Bill: Blend of over 50 different whiskies, primarily corn, rye, and malted barley
Proof & ABV: 80 Proof (40% ABV)
Tasting Notes:
- Nose: Rich and robust, with slight hints of vanilla and fruit.
- Palate: Delicately smooth and creamy with hints of oak and the sweet flavor of vanilla.
- Finish: Long and lingering.
Production & Aging:
Crown Royal Blended Canadian Whisky is crafted from a blend of over 50 distinct, full-bodied whiskies, aged in both new and re-used charred oak barrels for a minimum of three years. This meticulous blending process ensures a consistent flavor profile that embodies the smoothness and complexity characteristic of Canadian whisky.
Distinctive Characteristics:
Renowned for its exceptional smoothness and balance, Crown Royal offers a harmonious blend of vanilla, fruit, and subtle oak notes. Its creamy texture and lingering finish make it a versatile whisky suitable for various occasions.
Ideal Serving Suggestions:
Enjoy neat, on the rocks, or as a base in classic whisky cocktails such as the Old Fashioned or Manhattan. Its smooth profile also complements mixers like ginger ale or cola for a refreshing highball.