I didn’t expect this to be good, but I’ve read a lot of reviews online, and a lot of people swear by Windsor Canadian as being a really good cheap whisky. Taste Summary – Windsor Canadian Whisky and Coke? Butterscotch, hay, and citrus peel.įinish: It’s not a harsh finish by any means, just very bad. Nose: Honey, dusty straw, alcohol, musty, citrus. Is a $15 bottle of Windsor Canadian worth drinking? Is it better than Kentucky Deluxe? Or should you just shelve out the extra $5-10 on something nicer? There’s also cheaper options to go with 1L, 750ml, 375ml, or the 50ml shooters.Īlright, enough talking.
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A full handle of Windsor Canadian will cost right around $14. Lastly, the most important piece of this is price. A lot of American whiskey in this price range will use up to 20% neutral grain spirits blended with straight bourbon. One nice thing is that this is 100% whisky. So, there’s a possibility that there’s various rye grains, wheat, or other cereal grains as well. Canadian whisky is known to call any whisky with rye grains, rye whisky. Distilled By: Alberta Distillers LimitedĪlberta Distillers uses 100% Canadian rye grains, but I’m not sure if the Windsor Canadian mashbill is 100% rye.The whisky is then aged in ex-bourbon barrels for a minimum of three years. Production & DistillationĪlberta Distillers Limited is located in Calgary, about an hour or two east of the rocky mountains.Īlberta Distillers uses 100% Canadian rye grains and cuts their whisky with glacier water from the Rockies. Windsor Canadian was originally launched in 1963 as Windsor Supreme, but after changing hands a couple times became Windsor Canadian. Windsor Canadian Blended Canadian Whisky is produced by Alberta Distillers Limited and was just recently purchased by Prestige Beverage Group from Beam Suntory.īeam Suntory, however, does still own the Alberta Distillers Limited distillery, just not the Windsor Canadian brand. We’re going to briefly touch upon some history and distilling processes before jumping into the tasting notes of Windsor Canadian Whisky. I don’t expect it to be, but maybe it’s better than Kentucky Deluxe. Windsor Canadian Whisky is less than $15 for a full 1.75L handle, and we’re going to find out if it’s any good or not. Alright, so today we are trying some budget Canadian whisky.
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