Taste: Sweet maple and buttery dry oak with grilled sweetcorn, vanilla, candied fruit, charcoal and black pepper spice.

Royal Crown is produced from a blend of 50 whiskies made from milled corn, rye and malted barley, then distilled to the highest standards. It is then aged in seasoned and new white oak barrels and only bottle when the master distiller decides.

The production of Crown Royal uses 10,000 bushels of rye, maize and barley daily, which is sourced from Manitoba and surrounding provinces, and requires 750,000 imperial gallons (3,400,000 L; 900,000 US gal) of water naturally filtered through the limestone beneath the lake.

Gimli, Manitoba Gimli, Manitoba Nestled along the western shore of Lake Winnipeg in Manitoba lies the small town of Gimli, where a dedicated group of workers give their time and passion to oversee the creation of Crown Royal Fine De Luxe Blended Canadian Whisky.

Also known as Seagram's Crown Royal, the Crown Royal is one of the most loved whiskey brands in the world. This blend is a fine representative of the Canadian style, typically lighter and dryer than American whiskeys, with a hint of spicy rye.

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When someone says they prefer single malt, it simply means they like whisky made from a single distillery. Alternatively, blended whisky is made by skilfully combining different single malts and grain whiskies to make something rich and complex.

Also known as Seagram's Crown Royal, the Crown Royal is one of the most loved whiskey brands in the world. This blend is a fine representative of the Canadian style, typically lighter and dryer than American whiskeys, with a hint of spicy rye.

It's perceived as an upmarket whisky yet is affordable for most people. Much of this is due to branding, some is simply due to its price point. It's a little more expensive than most of the other popular brands so it separates itself from most other available whiskies in the eyes of the person looking at the shelf.

18 Years Crown Royal Aged 18 Years | Aged Whisky | Crown Royal Canada.

Blends are generally less harsh and softer than other whiskeys, so they're great for new whiskey drinkers. The best blends are full of unique complexity and character, but each distillery and blend has its own signature style.

Blending whiskey allows for the use of cheaper grains, and does not require the same amount of time to age. This allows a distiller to produce a blended whiskey faster, and for less money. As a result, the demand for blended whiskey is higher, despite the fact that the single malts have an obvious flavor advantage.