Wiser's reviews

Ask many whisky drinkers how they feel about Canadian whisky and many don't have a good opinion of it, there are many reasons why but they all boil down to the same conclusion. There is just too much,…

Nose: the rye announces itself immediately with a rich, intense, peppery, herbal, and floral aroma. Becomes fruity with apple orchard fragrance in time. Oak notes deeper in the glass. Wonderfully complex…

The Wendel Clark 11 Year Old 100% Rye is the only whisky from the J.P. Wiser's Alumni Series currently available at the LCBO. I'm not ashamed to admit I love the idea of a Canadian distillery teaming up…

My deep thanks to @paddockjudge for the reviewed sampleNose: beautiful carnations, light wine, pleasant cereal grain. This is a rarity-- a BRIGHT nose. Very beautiful. Water added enhances the beautiful…

Our second whisky today is a brand new release from Wiser's, in their Commemorative Series (which I guess is annual?) This one commemorates the 200th anniversary of the 49th Parallel (which runs along…

We are experience a severe heat alert here in Toronto. I’ve been quenching my thirst with my favourite summer long drink, President’s Choice diet tonic water, lime, and ice, all day. When I went to…

Alright, so I'm prepping for Spirit of Toronto and a dapper guy in a blazer hands me a box with my name on it and then scribbles a few notes with instructions to follow, I'm like shit...cue the Lalo…

On May 5th I was at Spirit of Toronto with @Nozinan and @Paddockjudge, we attended the Wiser's Masterclass that was given by Dr. Don Livermore. We were presented with the 6 new expressions that would be…

One week ago I was at Spirit of Toronto. At the Wiser's masterclass I was also able to come away with a quarter ounce of the 35 YO in a small vial brought for specifically such a purpose. I have @pad…

Wiser's 35 Year Old is the oldest whisky they have ever bottled (and, I believe, at the highest proof at 50% ABV). It is 100% corn.The colour is a medium caramel. Shy on the nose with soft vanilla, wood…