World Whisky reviews

For the 150th birthday of Canada, I'm going back to a sure value among Canadian whisky: Wiser's Legacy. But It would not be useful to write another review of this well known whisky if this bottle was…

A very special review for a very special day. As Canada celebrates its 150th birthday I thought I would celebrate with my 100th review and of course it HAD to be a Canadian whisky.This whisky was rel…

The final whisky in this series of reviews celebrating Canada's 150th birthday couldn't be more fitting. This 15 year old Gooderham & Worts was bottled to celebrate Canada's 100th birthday in 1967! How…

For my penultimate review in this series, I turn to a recent bottling for the sesquicentennial. To celebrate Canada's 150th Anniversary, Wiser's released this limited edition of 7,827 numbered bottles…

WhistlePig is a distillery based in Vermont that, before they started making their own whisky, bottled 100% Canadian rye from Alberta Distillers. Otherwise, to be honest, I don't know much about Whist…

This bottle was a delightful surprise from @paddockjudge. I don't know too much about it, except what I gleaned from @newreverie's review of this. He mentioned that it was produced around 2011 and is a…

Here is another edition from Gooderham & Worts of the 1832 Decanter (was it a series?) The bottle itself is identical to the 1948 I reviewed yesterday, but this time it is packaged in a blue cloth bag…

This is a cheap, well priced 100% Rye that got a lot of raving when it came out, so why not try it.Nose: Fruit. Lots and lots of fruit. Palate: Sweet, dry, velvety astringent texture, with a bit a…

I bought this at the same Waddington's / LCBO auction I got the Carleton Tower. Distilled at the long-closed Gooderham & Worts distillery (once the largest distillery in the world, it's now a mixed use…

Hiram Walker Master Blender Don Livermore is not only responsible for the Wiser's line of whiskies, but also Corby's other brands such as Gooderham & Worts, Pike Creek and Lot 40. While still working as…