Canadian Club 1858 Premium Extra Aged Blended Canadian Whisky, Ontario, Canada

The Canadian Club 1858 Premium Extra Aged Blended Canadian Whisky from Ontario, Canada is a legendary expression that has defined Canadian whisky for over 165 years. Known for its signature smoothness and timeless character, this flagship bottling is where many whisky journeys begin, and for good reason. Aged longer than the legal minimum in used American white oak bourbon barrels, this expression delivers unmatched mellow flavor and a history as rich as its taste.

Product Details:

• Alcohol: 40% ABV
• Base Grains: Corn, rye, rye malt, barley malt
• Aging: Extended beyond 3 years in used American bourbon barrels
• Oak Type: American white oak
• Sweetness: Dry
• Closure: Screwcap
• Owners: Beam Suntory

Sensory Description:

Bright gold in the glass, this whisky opens with a fresh, soft nose featuring almond nuttiness and a gentle peppery spice. The palate is zesty and warming, unveiling layers of rich oak, sweet vanilla, and subtle caramel undertones. Its clean and dry finish lingers gracefully, leaving behind delicate whispers of oak and warmth. Each sip offers a balanced experience, full of character and silky smoothness.

Awards & Accolades:

• 2024 SIP Awards: Gold & Consumer Choice Award
• 2023 SIP Awards: Gold & Consumer Choice Award
• 2022 SIP Awards: Gold & Consumer Choice Award
• 2022 ISC Awards: Gold

Distiller's Background:

Canadian Club was born in 1858 in Walkerville, Ontario, where Hiram Walker built a distillery rooted in quality grain and innovation. Its fame grew rapidly, earning a loyal following in Canada and across the U.S., where it was known in the 1880s as “Club Whisky” thanks to its exclusive availability in high-society gentlemen’s clubs. During Prohibitiothe n, the Canadian Club became America’s most smuggled whisky, even favored by gangsters like Al Capone. Over the decades, the brand has embraced innovation, pioneering blended whisky and barrel aging techniques. Today, the Canadian Club continues to push boundaries while honoring its storied legacy and craftsmanship.

Serving Suggestions:

Best enjoyed neat or over ice to appreciate its smooth character, Canadian Club 1858 also mixes beautifully in classic cocktails like the CC and soda, whisky sour, or Old Fashioned. Serve in a tumbler or Canadian whisky glass at room temperature or slightly chilled.

Canadian Club 1858 Premium Extra Aged Blended Canadian Whisky is more than a bottle, it's a testament to a rich history, peerless craftsmanship, and enduring global appeal. Raise a glass to the whisky that helped shape the Canadian spirit.