Just wanted to let everyone know that I've posted a rather large JPEG (300kb) of the Canadian Whisky Guild promotional brochure in the "Photos" section and ...
Happy independence day to all of our friends north of the border. Here's a big tipple of Alberta Premium to you. I've temporarily changed the club photo to...
Here's some facts for the Canuck-challenged on Canada Day:<br><br>"Did you know.....that before 1982 Canada Day had been known as Dominion Day, First of July,...
Reprinted without permission from alt.drinks.scotch-whisky<br><br>*************begin message*************<br><br>O'DubhGhaill wrote ...<br>> Greetings Bill...
Greetings Bushido. I don't mind at all the cross-posting; I was actually going to do that myself today so I thank you both for your effort and your ...
Again, I've temporarily changed the club picture to celebrate the 4th. On deck for the 4th is Old Potrero, 100% malted rye grain from Anchor Distilling in San...
OT: Bush pilots. <br><br>This is OT; I have not BPPR, but would love to. For those who can or will travel to Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, the Canadian Bush Pilot...
Here's yet another cross-post from a.d.s-w in a pathetic attempt to add more content to our discussion here:<br><br>Here's a URL and some text from the US...
I have only had experience with the duty-free shop on the Canadian side of the Ambassador Bridge in Windsor. They have a large selection of whiskies there, but...
What do you think about the LCBO's "value-added" pack where they attach a 50ml miniature to the neck of the full size bottle? Do you generally drink that one ...
Greetings All. Here is an e-mail I received in response to a query about Canadian whisky production regulations. I was specifically trying to pin down some ...
Are those new to you? Here in B.C. they're quite a common promotional thing. Usually it's another brand made by the same company, rather than a mini of ...
Bushido:<br><br>> I guess since the whisky is a lot lighter in<br>> character to begin with, the sherry maturation<br>> is more prominent.<br><br>It...
OK, those who've had the privilege, which ones do you recommend? I'm working on a sizeable Canuck whisky (and Cuban rum...shhhhh...don't want the BATF breaking...
Ryan:<br><br>This will be limited, but...<br><br>I haven't drunk Canadian Clubs for a while, but I've never had an awful one, and I've never had a great one....
Hi Ryan,<br><br>I really like the Lot No. 40 from the CWG the best. It has the most rye character and is pot still distilled. However my friend Joseph, a man...
I finally heard back from the Kittling Ridge folks. First off, all of the whisky in their new line of 40 Creek products is 100% homegrown. Thay apparently have...
Stotz Wrote:<br><br>"Sad to see it go, but apparently the CC division is pulling the SC from Oregon stores in exchange for shelf space for another premium CC...
Bill:<br><br>> I haven't drunk Canadian Clubs for a while, but<br>> I've never had an awful one, and I've never had<br>> a great one. It's okay ...
Bushido:<br><br>> I really like the Lot No. 40 from the CWG the<br>> best. It has the most rye character and is pot<br>> still distilled.<br><br>So I ...
Bushido:<br><br>> Do your stores have the CC 100 proof?<br><br>No. We're pathetically understocked on Canadians. Scratch that; we're understocked on good...
Slightly OT here, but what the hell, who's gonna censor me?<br><br>Stotz wrote:<br><br>"I've yet to meet a blend of any variety of whisky that's really left me...
You mentioned the Ballantine's 17, and I vaguely recall a post on alt.drinks.scotch.whisky some time ago singing its praises. Was it the one with a high Islay ...
Hi Bill,<br><br>The Ballantine's 17 does have *some* Islay content in it from Laphroaig, but I wouldn't characterize it as high, either from a volume or flavor...
If anyone is interested in providing feedback to Kittling Ridge to encourage them to bottle their 100% rye, here is the email address of their marketing ...
Bushido:<br><br>> Man, you've got to get out more, son. There are<br>> some excellent blended scotches that are<br>> definitely not "your father's ...
Ryan,<br><br>Well said and thank you for remiding me that, we as individuals, all have our own hot buttons. I, for one, should be more aware of that than ...
Stotz:<br><br>> It was stupid of me to assume that a whisk(e)y<br>> afficionado (I would call you a connoisseur,<br>> but I don't want to insult ...
According to the Canadian Whisky article in Whisky Magazine, the new single malt from Glenora's own make will be called Glenbreton, aged 8 years available ...
Canadian Whisky is the number one selling product category in Canada. In 1998, 3,671,512 (9) litre cases (which is equivalent to 12 x 750ml bottles) were sold...