Is JP Wiser Canadian whiskey?

J.P. Wiser’s Whisky is Canada’s oldest continuously produced Canadian whisky. The brand was established in 1857, and Hiram Walker & Sons Limited currently produces it at their Windsor, Ontario, distillery. Since 1935, J.P. Wiser’s has been the majority shareholder of Corby Spirit and Wine.

What is the most popular whiskey in Canada?

Crown Royal Diageo-owned Crown Royal retains its position as the best-selling Canadian whisky and the third top-selling world whisk(e)y brand.

What type of whiskey is JP Wiser?

Canadian rye whisky
Our signature whisky, J.P. Wiser’s Deluxe is an award-winning, full-flavoured Canadian rye whisky. With a rich aroma and a body that’s complex but balanced, you’ll taste oak, toasted grains, and rich toffee, with a finish that is smooth and enduring.

Is JP Wiser’s good?

Best Age Statement: JP Wiser’s 15 Year Old “After being aged for 15 years, we have a rich and smooth mix of flavors like dried fruits, toffee, spices, and a very small touch of green apple. There is no need to break the bank, as it is a good value whisky and a fantastic digestif to end a memorable dinner.”

What is the oldest Canadian whiskey?

Canadian Club 40 Year Old is the oldest whisky ever released by a Canadian distiller.

Why is Canadian Whiskey so cheap?

Alcohol is heavily taxed, and in most parts of Canada liquor is sold through a government-owned monopoly that sets its own prices. The end result is that most Canadians are buying booze that their provincial government has hit with a markup of between 100 and 200 per cent per bottle.

What whiskey is only sold in Canada?

Crown Royal is the only Canadian whisky with a well-developed collector market, and this Ontario exclusive entices its devotees with gingery spices, green grapes, and butterscotch pudding.

Is JP Wiser rye whiskey?

Our Triple Barrel Rye whisky is a unique blend of toasted grains, oak, and rich toffee, with a finish that’s silky smooth and long lasting. This full-flavoured whisky offers a rich aroma with a body that is complex and well balanced.

Why is Canadian whiskey so smooth?

The Canadian whiskey industry has less regulation, and the whiskey is more likely to be blended. The end result is whiskey made out of many different grains and then blended to create the smooth taste we know and love. Canadian whiskeys tend to be a little lighter and smoother than American whiskeys.

Why is Canadian whiskey called rye?

Historically, in Canada, corn-based whisky that had some rye grain added to the mash bill to give it more flavour came to be called “rye”.