Wiser's reviews

In my exploration of Canadian whisky I have generally tried to sample all that I've been able to get my hands on (other than expensive bottles which aren't that highly regarded) - hence part of the…

This whisky is, I believe, only available in the US - it certainly isn't available in Ontario. I think it's also a relatively new whisky, released within the last 2 years or so. Nose: Rye and banana come…

The most recent concoction from Dr. Don Livermore's mad scientist laboratory is Spiced Torched Toffee. The 43% ABV is a little higher than most flavoured whiskies, so that's something. The packaging…

From a Cigar smoker / Proud Canadian's perspective I enjoy a sweeter whiskey with my cigars with little bite as my cigar provides the bite and Wisers 18yr limited release has been my favourite so far.…

Wiser's Red Letter was apparently an old recipe that was re-bottled in 2007 to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the old Wiser's distillery in Prescott ON. It was a limited edition of only 6000 bot…

yummy stuff!

Nose: You first notice the fresh, cool anise, different from a barley malt. Banana and cool mint are forefront, but you can also pick out vanilla and honey sweetness, and some soft oak influence of…

Small Batch is a mid-level whisky from Wisers, who are generally known to make pretty good stuff. The label states that it is aged in virgin oak, and that it is "double barreled", which probably means…

Wiser's Red Letter celebrates the 150th Anniversary of J. P. Wiser's distillery in Prescott, Ontario. 6,000 bottles of the whisky were produced in 2007. I thank @paddockjudge for the reviewed sample,…

For some reason, on the day my girlfriend flies back to her hometown of Vancouver, I decide to review this lacklustre dram (which does not improve my mood!) Wiser's Spiced is their entry into the Cana…