During Prohibition, infamous Chicago gangster Al Capone smuggled in thousands of cases of Canadian Club whisky across the border. That’s a fun fact about the Ontario distillery hinting at its long ...

Canadian and American rye whisky and whiskey are very different, so here’s a quick primer: American rye whiskey must be made from a mash bill of at least 51 percent rye, with the rest usually made up ...

Beam Suntory has expanded the launch of Canadian Club 100% Rye to the US as it targets “significant” growth in the rye whisky category.

View post: How to Make the Forgotten 1920s Cocktail Hidden in Ernest Hemingway’s Greatest Novel When I first got into whiskey years ago, I learned about the stigma surrounding many Canadian whiskies.

Spending a few hundred dollars on a bottle of rye whiskey feels a tad absurd. Yet, it’s not out of the ordinary for rye lovers with cash to burn. Expensive and rare whiskeys have been around for ages.

Paradoxically, Canadian Club (CC), the leading brand of Canadian whisky in the U.S., began as an American brand. In 1854, Hiram Walker, an American businessman in the flour and grain business, began ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When I first got into whiskey years ago, I learned about the stigma surrounding many Canadian whiskies. People often saw them as ...