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Wiser's Very Old
$250.00 USD
Experience the unparalleled smoothness of Wiser's Very Old, an 18-year-old Canadian Whisky. This remarkably aged spirit delivers a complex symphony of caramel, dried fruits, and mature oak, meticulously crafted with "Quality you just can't rush." A testament to Wiser's rich heritage, it offers a sophisticated and elegant sipping experience.
Tasting Notes
Nose: A sophisticated and inviting bouquet, showcasing mature oak, dried dark fruits like fig and apricot, subtle vanilla bean, and a hint of dusty leather. There are delicate undertones of toasted nuts and a faint whisper of maple syrup. The Canadian origins suggest a lighter grain influence, perhaps wafting rye spice or a mellow wheat note, though the age has mellowed any sharp edges.
Palate: The palate is surprisingly elegant and silky, a testament to its long aging. It opens with sweet caramel and butterscotch, quickly followed by a rich wave of dark cherry and prune. The oak influence is present but beautifully integrated, offering notes of polished wood, a touch of tobacco leaf, and subtle baking spices like nutmeg and allspice. Despite the low proof, there's a pleasant warmth, hinting at its complex development. The Canadian style often brings out a creamy texture, which is evident here, coating the mouth gently.
Finish: A medium-long and satisfying finish that lingers with notes of sweet oak resin, dried fruit, and a pleasant, fading spice. There's a delicate echo of almond and a final, clean sweetness. The low proof makes for a very smooth and approachable exit, without any harshness or burn, inviting another sip.
About the Distillery
Wiser's is one of Canada's oldest and most respected whisky distilleries, with a heritage dating back to 1857. Founded by J.P. Wiser, the distillery has a long-standing tradition of crafting quality whiskies, often utilizing column stills and a variety of grain mash bills, including corn, rye, and barley, to create their distinctive Blended Canadian Whiskies. Their commitment to aging is evident in this very old expression.
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