During a recent store trip, we stumbled across Caribou Crossing, and two things immediately caught my eye. First, I’m a sucker for a good whisky topper, and this one delivered. From what I understand, it’s sometimes referred to as the “Canadian Blanton’s” because of that topper. Second, it’s marketed as the world’s first single barrel…
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Crown Royal Chocolate Flavored Whisky
I’ve always been a fan of Crown Royal, and two of my favorite expressions are Northern Harvest Rye and Blackberry. So, when I came across their new chocolate expression, you can imagine I couldn’t resist giving it a try. Let’s dive in! Nose: chocolate and vanilla Palate: sweet, caramel and chocolate, Finish: sweetness with caramel…
Ellington Reserve Apple Flavored Whiskey
Apple picking season is here, and this Ellington Reserve Apple Flavored Whiskey caught my eye. Let’s see if it’s ripe for the sipping. Although this whiskey is marketed as Canadian, it’s actually produced by United States Distilled Products Co. in Princeton, Minnesota. From what I could find, it’s likely a blend sourced from Canada. If…
Swear Jar Maple Donut Canadian Whisky
Let me start by saying that I’m a sucker for packaging. Yes, I purchased this whisky mainly because of the jar so, I’m hoping it’s good but if not, we have a swear jar. Nose: sweet, maple and cinnamonPalate: maple syrup, cinnamon and spicesFinish: sweet with a light burnABV: 35%Cost: $25 OK, so a word…
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