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Pike Creek 15yo Cabernet Sauvingon Finish
8.6
In Collection
Pike Creek 15yo Cabernet Sauvingon Finish
0.7L
Canada Blend

Pike Creek 15yo Cabernet Sauvignon Finish is a Canadian whisky that showcases the artistry of barrel finishing. Aged for 15 years in traditional barrels, it is then finished in barrels that previously held Cabernet Sauvignon wine. This finishing process imparts rich, deep flavors from the wine, complementing the whisky’s natural sweetness and complexity. The result is a smooth yet bold whisky with layers of fruit, spice, and oak, offering a unique and refined character with a touch of elegance brought by the wine barrels.

NOSE: The nose is vibrant and inviting, with an immediate presence of dark fruits from the Cabernet Sauvignon finish. Notes of ripe blackberries, cherries, and plums are prominent, offering a luscious fruitiness that melds beautifully with the whisky’s caramel and vanilla sweetness. There’s a subtle oakiness from the barrels, with hints of toasted wood, leather, and a touch of spice—cinnamon and clove—that adds complexity. The Cabernet Sauvignon influence is evident, with a faintly wine-like quality, along with a soft floral note that enhances the overall aromatic profile.
TASTE: On the palate, Pike Creek 15yo Cabernet Sauvignon Finish is rich and full-bodied, with a smooth mouthfeel that’s enhanced by the fruity character imparted by the wine barrels. The dark fruit flavors—blackberries, raspberries, and dried cherries—take center stage, offering a juicy, slightly tart sweetness that balances the whisky’s natural caramel and vanilla notes. The oak brings a light, toasty richness, along with a touch of baking spice. The subtle rye spice adds a gentle warmth, while the Cabernet Sauvignon barrels impart a wine-like depth, with soft tannins and a slightly dry finish that complements the fruitiness.
FINISH: The finish is long and satisfying, with the dark fruit flavors lingering on the palate. The oak’s influence continues, leaving behind a light dryness and a gentle warmth. The subtle tannic structure from the wine barrels gives the finish a slightly astringent quality, which balances the whisky’s sweetness and provides a clean, refreshing end. A final touch of vanilla and dried fruit lingers, leaving a smooth and memorable aftertaste. The finish reflects the interplay between the whisky’s natural flavors and the influence of the Cabernet Sauvignon cask, making it both complex and refined.
Caramel Cinnamon Clove Dried Leather Oak Tart Toast Vanilla
J.P. Wiser's Seasoned Oak 19yo
8.6
In Collection
J.P. Wiser's Seasoned Oak 19yo
0.7L
Canada Blend

J.P. Wiser's Seasoned Oak 19yo is a premium Canadian whisky that highlights the influence of carefully selected oak barrels on its flavor profile. Aged for 19 years, this whisky undergoes an extended maturation process that imparts deep and complex characteristics. The "seasoned oak" aspect refers to the use of oak barrels that have been specially treated to enhance the wood's natural flavors, resulting in a whisky that balances richness, spice, and smoothness. This whisky is a refined and sophisticated offering, crafted for those who appreciate aged expressions with a strong oak influence.

NOSE: The nose is rich and inviting, with a pronounced oakiness that is immediately noticeable. The seasoned oak barrels bring forward aromas of toasted wood, leather, and a subtle smokiness. Sweet notes of vanilla, caramel, and honey add a layer of warmth, while a slight fruitiness—think dried cherries and raisins—complements the oak. There is also a hint of cinnamon and clove, giving the whisky an additional layer of spice. The nose is complex, with a deep and warming character that draws you in.
TASTE: On the palate, J.P. Wiser's Seasoned Oak 19yo is full-bodied and smooth, with a perfect balance between sweet and oaky flavors. The oak influence is prominent, providing rich flavors of toasted wood, dark chocolate, and a slight smokiness. The sweetness of vanilla, caramel, and toffee is well integrated, creating a harmonious contrast to the oak's bold presence. There’s a subtle spiciness from the rye, with notes of cinnamon, nutmeg, and a gentle peppery warmth. The dark fruit flavors—especially dried apricots and prunes—add depth, while a smooth, malty undertone rounds out the flavor profile.
FINISH: The finish is long and satisfying, with the oak lingering on the palate, offering a slightly dry, tannic sensation. The rich sweetness of vanilla and caramel continues, but the oak imparts a refined dryness that balances the whisky’s sweeter notes. A gentle warmth from the rye spice persists, along with the soft fruitiness from the earlier stages of the tasting. The finish is smooth and complex, with the interplay between sweet, spicy, and oaky elements leaving a lasting impression. The overall experience is one of depth, with a warm, lingering aftertaste that invites another sip.
Caramel Cinnamon Clove Dark Chocolate Dried Honey Leather Nutmeg Oak Pepper Prune Toast Toffee Vanilla
Forty Creek Confederation Oak (Batch G, H, I)
8.6
In Collection
Forty Creek Confederation Oak (Batch G, H, I)
0.7L
Canada Blend

Forty Creek Confederation Oak (Batch G, H, I) is a premium Canadian whisky from the renowned Forty Creek distillery. Aged in barrels made from Canadian oak, this series showcases the unique flavor characteristics imparted by the wood, adding a distinct and rich profile to the whisky. The Confederation Oak series is known for its smoothness, depth, and complexity, with each batch offering subtle variations. Batches G, H, and I are especially crafted to highlight the natural flavors of the Canadian oak, resulting in a whisky that is both refined and bold, with a signature balance of sweet, spicy, and oaky notes.

NOSE: The nose is rich and inviting, with the Canadian oak offering deep aromas of toasted wood, vanilla, and caramel. The oak influence is evident, providing a warm, slightly smoky background. Sweet notes of honey and toffee blend harmoniously with hints of dark fruit, like blackberries and raisins, adding layers of complexity. A light spice from the rye is also noticeable, with subtle traces of cinnamon and clove, enhancing the overall aroma and creating a well-rounded bouquet.
TASTE: On the palate, the whisky is smooth and full-bodied, with a rich, warming character. The Canadian oak provides a deep, toasted wood flavor that is complemented by the sweetness of vanilla, caramel, and honey. There’s a noticeable fruitiness—dark cherries, dried apricots, and raisins—that adds a touch of elegance to the flavor profile. The rye spice brings a peppery warmth, balanced by the richness of the oak. Flavors of toffee and butterscotch emerge, adding depth and sweetness, while a slight smokiness lingers in the background, enhancing the overall experience.
FINISH: The finish is long and satisfying, with the oak influence continuing to provide a warm, lingering presence. The sweetness of vanilla and caramel remains, balanced by the rye’s peppery warmth and a gentle dryness from the oak. The dark fruit flavors, particularly blackberries and raisins, persist, along with a subtle hint of spice. The finish is smooth yet complex, leaving a clean, slightly dry aftertaste with a faint oakiness that invites another sip. The overall experience is one of depth, with the Canadian oak’s signature flavors providing a refined and memorable conclusion to the tasting.
Butterscotch Caramel Cinnamon Clove Dried Honey Oak Pepper Toast Toffee Vanilla
Crown Royal Noble Collection Wine Barrel Finished
8.6
In Collection
Crown Royal Noble Collection Wine Barrel Finished
0.7L
Canada Blend

Crown Royal Noble Collection Wine Barrel Finished is a limited-edition release that offers a unique twist on the classic Crown Royal profile. Aged in barrels that were previously used to mature red wine, this whisky has absorbed rich fruity flavors and deep oak influences, providing a sophisticated and luxurious tasting experience. The use of wine barrels adds complexity and layers of flavor, giving the whisky a smoother, richer character with distinct wine notes that complement the smoothness Crown Royal is known for.

NOSE: The nose is inviting and aromatic, with a rich blend of wine-infused sweetness and oak. The red wine barrel finishing imparts a burst of dark fruits such as cherries, blackberries, and raspberries, blending beautifully with the whisky’s signature caramel, vanilla, and toffee sweetness. There’s a light spice from the rye, along with subtle hints of oak and tobacco. A soft floral undertone lingers, providing additional layers of complexity to the aroma.
TASTE: On the palate, Crown Royal Noble Collection Wine Barrel Finished is smooth and full-bodied, with the red wine influence shining through. The dark fruit flavors—raspberry, plum, and dried cherries—are prominent, adding a luscious, slightly tart sweetness. The whisky’s signature vanilla and caramel notes from the aging process are present, along with a gentle warmth from the rye spice. The oak is well-integrated, offering toasted wood and a hint of earthy richness. The red wine barrels provide a unique and refined depth, giving the whisky a sophisticated and nuanced taste profile.
FINISH: The finish is long and satisfying, with the fruity sweetness lingering, leaving behind a delicate wine-like aftertaste. The oak influence continues to provide depth, along with a slight tannic dryness that adds balance. The rye spice is subtle but present, offering a touch of warmth as the whisky fades. There’s a slight sweetness from the caramel and vanilla, which rounds out the finish, leaving a smooth and elegant aftertaste. The wine barrel finish gives this whisky a unique complexity, making it a memorable and refined experience.
Caramel Dried Oak Tart Toast Tobacco Toffee Vanilla
Masterson's Straight Wheat 12yo
8.6
In Collection
Masterson's Straight Wheat 12yo
0.7L
Canada Wheat

Masterson's Straight Wheat 12-Year-Old is an exceptional release from Masterson's, a brand known for its dedication to crafting premium small-batch whiskeys. This expression stands out as it is crafted from 100% wheat, an unusual grain choice for a whiskey of this caliber. Aged for 12 years, it showcases the gentle and nuanced qualities that wheat can bring to a whiskey, emphasizing softness, sweetness, and a unique profile that differs from the more common rye or corn-based whiskies. The whiskey is non-chill filtered, preserving its natural flavors, and is bottled at 50% ABV (100 proof), providing a robust and full-bodied drinking experience. Its extended aging period in American oak barrels allows the wheat to develop complex layers of flavor while maintaining its signature smoothness.

NOSE: The nose opens with a gentle wave of vanilla, honey, and caramel, balanced by subtle notes of toasted oak and cereal grains. As it develops, hints of butterscotch, marzipan, and a touch of pear emerge, giving it a light fruitiness. There’s a delicate floral quality reminiscent of honeysuckle, paired with faint notes of baking spices like cinnamon and nutmeg.
TASTE: On the palate, the whiskey is silky-smooth, with a rich and creamy texture. The initial sweetness of toffee, honey, and vanilla custard transitions into deeper flavors of caramelized sugar, almonds, and soft oak tannins. The wheat imparts a mild nuttiness and a rounded profile, with no harsh edges. Mid-palate, a touch of spiced apple, white pepper, and clove adds depth, while the balance of sweetness and spice remains harmonious throughout.
FINISH: The finish is medium to long, leaving lingering notes of honeyed oak, light spice, and a touch of creamy vanilla. A faint whisper of baking bread and dried apricots completes the experience, with the higher ABV providing a pleasant warmth that fades elegantly.
Almond Apple Bread Butterscotch Caramel Cinnamon Clove Dried Grain Honey Honeysuckle Nutmeg Oak Pear Pepper Toast Toffee Vanilla Wheat
Forty Creek Double Barrel Reserve
8.6
In Collection
Forty Creek Double Barrel Reserve
0.7L
Canada Blend

Forty Creek Double Barrel Reserve is a premium Canadian whisky that exemplifies the distillery's craftsmanship and commitment to quality. This expression undergoes a unique double-barrel aging process, with a combination of traditional American oak barrels and a secondary aging in sherry casks, creating a rich and layered whisky. The result is a complex and smooth whisky with hints of sweetness, spice, and depth from the sherry influence. This whisky is a refined blend of corn, rye, and barley, offering a harmonious balance of flavors.

NOSE: The nose is elegant and complex, with a prominent sweet and fruity aroma. The sherry cask finish imparts notes of dried fruit, such as raisins and figs, complemented by hints of rich toffee and vanilla. There is a warm spice from the rye, with a subtle presence of cinnamon and nutmeg. A gentle oakiness rounds out the nose, adding depth and sophistication. The combination of sweetness and spice creates a welcoming and inviting bouquet.
TASTE: On the palate, Forty Creek Double Barrel Reserve is smooth and full-bodied, with a rich mouthfeel. The sherry influence is prominent, contributing flavors of dark fruit—such as cherries and plums—alongside a sweet, honeyed note. The rye spice adds a peppery warmth, balanced by the oak's toasted richness. Layers of caramel, vanilla, and a hint of dark chocolate emerge as the whisky develops on the tongue. The barley provides a soft, malty sweetness that complements the other flavors, creating a well-rounded and satisfying taste.
FINISH: The finish is long and warming, with the oak influence lingering alongside the sweetness of caramel and dried fruit. The rye spice continues to provide a gentle heat, while the sherry’s fruity richness leaves a lasting impression. The finish is smooth, with a slight dryness from the oak and a lingering sweetness that persists on the palate. A touch of nuttiness and light baking spices round out the finish, making it complex and satisfying. The overall experience is refined, with a balanced interplay between sweetness, spice, and oak.
Barley Caramel Cinnamon Dark Chocolate Dried Honey Nutmeg Oak Pepper Toast Toffee Vanilla
Wayne Gretzky No. 99 Ninety Nine Proof
8.6
In Collection
Wayne Gretzky No. 99 Ninety Nine Proof
0.7L
Canada Blend

Wayne Gretzky No. 99 Ninety Nine Proof is a bold Canadian whisky that honors the legendary hockey player, Wayne Gretzky, and his remarkable legacy. This high-proof expression stands out with its robust character, delivering a full-flavored whisky experience that is both smooth and powerful. The No. 99 Ninety Nine Proof is crafted with a blend of corn, rye, and barley, allowing each grain to contribute to the whisky’s depth and complexity. With its elevated proof, this whisky offers an intense experience while maintaining balance and approachability.

NOSE: The nose is inviting, with a strong presence of sweet vanilla and caramel, complemented by a touch of oak. The rye spice is evident, adding a peppery warmth to the aroma. Subtle hints of dried fruit, like raisins and figs, mingle with a rich maltiness. The higher proof is noticeable, but it doesn’t overpower the other aromas—rather, it enhances the intensity of the flavors, adding a subtle depth to the scent. There’s a soft nuttiness in the background, with traces of toasted wood and a faint smokiness.
TASTE: On the palate, Wayne Gretzky No. 99 Ninety Nine Proof is full-bodied and bold, with a powerful rush of flavor. The sweetness of caramel and vanilla leads the way, followed by a prominent rye spice that delivers a warm, tingling sensation. The higher proof gives the whisky a strong presence, but it remains smooth and well-balanced. Flavors of dark fruit, such as prunes and black cherries, blend with the oak influence, adding richness and depth. A touch of toffee and a slight nuttiness from the malt round out the flavor profile, making each sip a robust and enjoyable experience.
FINISH: The finish is long and warm, with the rye spice lingering, providing a pleasant heat. The sweetness of vanilla and caramel continues, while the oak influence offers a gentle dryness. The higher proof leaves a lasting impression, with a bit of heat on the finish, but it’s balanced by the rich, smooth flavors that remain. A slight smokiness and hints of dried fruit persist, making the finish satisfying and complex. The lingering warmth and flavors leave a memorable aftertaste, showcasing the whisky’s bold character and smooth refinement.
Caramel Dried Oak Pepper Prune Toast Toffee Vanilla
Pike Creek 21yo Double Barrel Speyside Cask Finish (2017)
8.6
In Collection
Pike Creek 21yo Double Barrel Speyside Cask Finish (2017)
0.7L
Canada Blend

Pike Creek 21yo Double Barrel Speyside Cask Finish (2017) is a remarkable Canadian whisky that showcases the distillery's commitment to craftsmanship and innovation. Aged for 21 years, it undergoes a unique double-barrel aging process, first in Canadian oak and then finished in ex-Speyside Scotch whisky casks. This finishing process imparts additional layers of complexity, drawing on the rich influence of Speyside casks, which are known for their soft, fruity notes and subtle oak character. The result is a beautifully balanced whisky with both the warmth of Canadian whisky and the elegance of Speyside influence.

NOSE: The nose is elegant and inviting, with a blend of rich oak and delicate fruitiness. The influence of the Speyside casks is immediately evident, with aromas of honeyed vanilla, dried apricots, and peaches. The Canadian oak adds layers of toffee and caramel, creating a sweet yet slightly toasted aroma. There’s also a subtle spiciness—cinnamon and clove—that adds warmth and depth. A hint of floral notes and soft maltiness emerges as the whisky breathes, creating a complex and layered nose.
TASTE: On the palate, Pike Creek 21yo Double Barrel is smooth and full-bodied, with a perfect balance between sweetness, spice, and oak. The honeyed sweetness from the vanilla and dried fruit continues, complemented by the influence of the Speyside casks—think subtle pear, apple, and a light touch of floral malt. The Canadian oak provides a rich backbone of caramel, toffee, and a touch of baking spice. There’s a gentle warmth from the rye spice, along with an intriguing note of toasted almonds and light chocolate. The mouthfeel is silky and refined, with the finish from the Speyside casks offering a soft, fruity complexity.
FINISH: The finish is long and satisfying, with lingering sweet oak and the soft fruitiness from the Speyside casks. There’s a subtle warmth from the rye spice, with a soft dryness from the oak. The final impression is one of elegance, with the honeyed sweetness and subtle fruit notes leaving a pleasant aftertaste. A light floral note and a touch of malt linger, making the finish both clean and enduring. The double-barrel aging process imparts a refined and balanced finish that is both smooth and complex, leaving a lasting, memorable impression.
Almond Apple Caramel Cinnamon Clove Dried Honey Oak Pear Toast Toffee Vanilla
Alberta Rye Dark Batch
8.6
In Collection
Alberta Rye Dark Batch
0.7L
Canada Blend

Alberta Rye Dark Batch is a distinctive Canadian whisky known for its deep, rich flavor profile. This whisky is crafted using Alberta’s renowned rye grain, which is aged in a combination of American oak and heavily charred barrels. The result is a dark and bold whisky with a perfect balance of sweetness, spice, and wood influence. Alberta Rye Dark Batch offers a unique twist on traditional Canadian rye, highlighting the depth and complexity of the rye grain while maintaining a smooth and approachable character.

NOSE: The nose is rich and inviting, with a prominent rye spice that brings a gentle warmth. Layers of vanilla and caramel provide a sweet backbone, while the oak gives a deep, toasted wood character. Hints of dark fruit, such as blackberries and raisins, complement the sweetness, while subtle notes of chocolate and a touch of baking spice—cinnamon and clove—add complexity. The nose is bold and layered, drawing you in with its richness and depth.
TASTE: On the palate, Alberta Rye Dark Batch is smooth yet robust, with a bold rye spice that delivers a tingling warmth. The sweetness of vanilla and caramel carries through, balancing the spice and oak influence. Flavors of dark chocolate, toffee, and brown sugar emerge, providing a rich and satisfying mouthfeel. There’s a subtle fruitiness—dried cherries and plums—that adds a layer of complexity, while the oak imparts a gentle smokiness and toasted character. The whisky is well-rounded, with the rye providing the backbone and the oak adding depth.
FINISH: The finish is long and warming, with lingering rye spice and a touch of oak. The sweet vanilla and caramel notes persist, giving way to a smooth, dry finish with a hint of dark chocolate and toasted wood. The overall impression is one of depth and richness, with the complexity of the rye and oak continuing to unfold long after the last sip. The finish leaves a satisfying warmth and a clean, slightly dry sensation, making it a memorable and enduring experience.
Brown Sugar Caramel Cinnamon Clove Dark Chocolate Dried Oak Toast Toffee Vanilla
FEW Rye Whisky
8.7
In Collection
FEW Rye Whisky
0.7L
USA Rye

FEW Rye Whisky is a bold and flavorful expression from FEW Spirits, a craft distillery located in Evanston, Illinois. Known for its unique approach to blending traditional rye with modern craftsmanship, this whiskey is made with a high rye mash bill, creating a spicy and robust flavor profile. Aged in new charred oak barrels, FEW Rye is bottled at 46.5% ABV, offering a smooth yet complex drinking experience.

NOSE: Rich and spicy, with prominent aromas of rye grain, black pepper, and cinnamon. A subtle sweetness of honey and vanilla mingles with hints of dried fruits like cherries and raisins, along with an undertone of toasted oak.
TASTE: A full-bodied palate with intense rye spice, including flavors of cracked black pepper, clove, and anise. Layers of sweet vanilla, caramel, and honey balance the spiciness, while notes of dried fruit and toasted almonds add depth. There’s a slight herbal quality, with hints of mint and a touch of leather.
FINISH: The finish is long and warming, with lingering spice and a touch of sweetness. The rye peppery heat slowly fades into oak and subtle earthy undertones, leaving a smooth, well-rounded aftertaste.
Almond Anise Caramel Cinnamon Clove Dried Grain Honey Leather Mint Oak Pepper Toast Vanilla
Century Reserve 21yo
8.7
In Collection
Century Reserve 21yo
0.7L
Canada Blend

Century Reserve 21yo is a premium Canadian whisky that stands as a testament to the art of whisky-making. With 21 years of aging, it delivers a refined, mature profile that reflects its time spent in oak barrels. The long maturation process allows the whisky to develop complex flavors and a smooth, balanced character. Century Reserve 21yo is crafted with a blend of carefully selected grains, with an emphasis on maintaining both richness and smoothness, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate deep, nuanced flavors.

NOSE: The nose is rich and complex, with an inviting aroma of oak, vanilla, and caramel. These sweet notes are complemented by a hint of dried fruit—such as raisins and figs—giving the whisky an elegant, fruity depth. A delicate spice from the rye adds warmth, while subtle traces of dark chocolate and toasted nuts contribute to the complexity. The nose is full, with layers of sweetness and spice, making it intriguing from the first sniff.
TASTE: On the palate, Century Reserve 21yo is smooth and full-bodied, with a perfect balance of sweet and spicy flavors. The oak influence is evident, bringing flavors of toffee, vanilla, and a hint of brown sugar. The rye adds a warming, peppery spice that complements the sweetness without overwhelming it. There’s a richness to the whisky, with flavors of dark fruit, such as prunes and dried cherries, blending harmoniously with the oak and malted barley. The whisky is well-rounded, offering layers of flavor with each sip.
FINISH: The finish is long and smooth, with the oak influence lingering, leaving behind a warm, slightly dry sensation. The sweet vanilla and caramel notes continue to echo, while the rye spice offers a gentle heat. There’s a subtle nuttiness and a hint of dark chocolate that remain on the palate, making the finish both complex and satisfying. The balance between sweetness, spice, and oak provides a refined conclusion to the tasting experience.
Barley Brown Sugar Caramel Dark Chocolate Dried Oak Pepper Prune Toast Toffee Vanilla
Angel’s Envy Rye (Rum-finished)
8.7
In Collection
Angel’s Envy Rye (Rum-finished)
0.7L
USA Rye

Angel’s Envy Rye is a unique and luxurious whiskey, finished in Caribbean rum casks, which impart a rich sweetness and complex depth to the classic rye spice. Aged for a minimum of six years and finished for up to 18 months in hand-selected rum barrels, this rye whiskey is bottled at 50% ABV (100 proof), delivering a bold yet refined experience.

NOSE: Sweet and inviting, with prominent aromas of butterscotch, brown sugar, and maple syrup. Notes of tropical fruits like banana, coconut, and pineapple are complemented by hints of vanilla, toasted oak, and a touch of cinnamon.
TASTE: A decadent and full-bodied palate featuring layers of sweet rum influence—caramelized sugar, molasses, and dried fruit. Classic rye spice, including black pepper, nutmeg, and clove, balances the sweetness. Subtle flavors of praline, honey, and citrus zest add complexity and elegance.
FINISH: Long and smooth, with lingering sweetness from the rum casks. Notes of baking spices, toffee, and dark chocolate fade into a gentle warmth, leaving a lasting impression of tropical fruit and spiced oak.
Apple Brown Sugar Butterscotch Caramel Cinnamon Clove Dark Chocolate Dried Honey Maple Syrup Nutmeg Oak Pepper Pine Toast Toffee Vanilla Zest