Canadian Corn Whisky 8 Year Old
ABV: Varies (typically around 40-50%) | Origin: Canada

An 8-year-old Canadian corn whisky. It offers a sweet and smooth profile, with notes of vanilla, caramel, and a gentle spice. This whisky is known for its approachable and easy-drinking character.

Tasting Profile

• Nose: Sweet aromas of caramel, vanilla, butterscotch, fresh corn, toasted oak, and spice.
• Palate: Smooth, mellow, creamy texture, sweet corn, vanilla, caramel, oakiness.
• Finish: Clean, crisp, lingering sweetness, gentle spice.

Production Details

• Crafted from 100% Canadian corn, aged for 8 years.

Perfect For

• Smooth, easy-drinking whisky enthusiasts.
• Appreciators of unique whiskies.

Expert Notes

• Showcases the quality of Canadian corn whisky.
• 8-year aging imparts a smooth and mellow character.

Serving Suggestions

• Neat.
• On the rocks.
• In cocktails (Old Fashioned, Manhattan).
• Rocks glass or Glencairn glass.

Customer Reviews

• "This whisky is incredibly smooth, with a lovely sweet corn flavor. Perfect for a relaxing evening." - Mark T.
• "I was surprised by how much I enjoyed this. It's got a great balance of sweetness and oak, and it's very easy to drink." - Sarah L.
• "A really good corn whisky. The eight years of aging have given it a nice depth of flavor. I'd definitely buy it again." - David K.

Interesting Facts

• Canadian corn whisky often has a sweeter profile compared to some other whiskies due to the high corn content in the mash bill.
• Eight years of aging in oak barrels significantly influences the whisky's flavor profile, adding notes of vanilla and oak while mellowing the corn's inherent sweetness.
• Canadian whisky regulations have specific rules about aging and blending, which contribute to the unique character of Canadian corn whisky.
• Independent bottlers allow whisky fans to experience unique and small batch releases that may not be available from large distilleries.

Distillery

• Distillery information varies depending on the bottler. If from “That Boutique-y Whisky Company” for example, they are independent bottlers that source from various distilleries. If from a specific distillery, that would be included here.