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St. Laurent Whisky

A Canadian whisky from Distillerie du St. Laurent in Québec, named after the mighty St. Lawrence River that has shaped the region's history and trade for centuries. The house blends French-Canadian craft tradition with modern distilling technique. It's a compelling answer to what whisky can taste like when it isn't trying to copy Scotland.

  • Mortlach 2008/2022 Carn Mor 14 years old Single Speyside Malt Scotch Whisky 47,5%
    Item no.: 2227822-19

    Three grains from Québec's soil, double-distilled in a copper pot still.

    Expert description

    St Laurent 3 Grains 3 Year Old Double Distilled Copper Still Canadian Whisky is made from a mash bill of three grains — corn, rye and malted barley — matured for at least 3 years in new charred oak casks, bottled at 43%. Distillerie du St. Laurent is located in Rimouski in eastern Québec, Canada, where the whisky is distilled in a Scottish-inspired copper pot still. The distillery works to revive the Canadian whisky tradition with an experimental approach that blends styles, using corn from Québec together with rye and malted barley grown in the local Bas-Saint-Laurent region.

    Tasting notes

    Nose

    The nose is grainy with grain, honey and a hint of fruit.

    Palate

    The palate offers sweet corn, caramel and a light spiced note.

    Finish

    The finish is medium-length, grainy and fairly gentle.

    Specifications

    Name: St Laurent 3 Grains 3 år Double Distilled Copper Still Canadian Whisky
    Distillery: St. Laurent
    Region/Country: Rimouski, Québec, Canada
    Type: Canadian Whisky
    Age: 3 years
    ABV: 43%
    Size: 70 CL

    Flavour profile

    Grainy · Sweet · Soft · Fresh

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    • 1pcs.
      61,50EUR
  • St Laurent 3 years Double Distilled Copper Still Canadian Rye Whisky 70 cl 43% St Laurent 3 years
    Item no.: 22278622-21

    Rye in the driver's seat from the same Québécois distillery.

    Expert description

    St Laurent 3 Year Old Double Distilled Copper Still Canadian Rye Whisky is the distillery's rye-forward expression, matured for at least 3 years in new charred oak casks, bottled at 43%. Distillerie du St. Laurent is located in Rimouski in eastern Québec, Canada, where the whisky is distilled in a Scottish-inspired copper pot still. The distillery works to revive the Canadian whisky tradition with an experimental approach that blends styles, using corn from Québec together with rye and malted barley grown in the local Bas-Saint-Laurent region.

    Tasting notes

    Nose

    The nose is spiced with rye, pepper and a hint of grain.

    Palate

    The palate offers rye, spice and light sweetness.

    Finish

    The finish is medium to long, dry and peppery.

    Specifications

    Name: St Laurent 3 år Double Distilled Copper Still Canadian Rye Whisky
    Distillery: St. Laurent
    Region/Country: Rimouski, Québec, Canada
    Type: Canadian Rye Whisky
    Age: 3 years
    ABV: 43%
    Size: 70 CL

    Flavour profile

    Spiced · Peppery · Grainy · Dry

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    • 1pcs.
      64,25EUR
   

About St. Laurent

St. Laurent is a Canadian whisky from Distillerie du St. Laurent in Québec, named after the St. Lawrence River that runs through the region. For newcomers, it's an easy way into North American whisky beyond the familiar bourbon and rye belts of the US, while for more seasoned drinkers it's interesting precisely because French-Canadian Québec rarely appears on the whisky map, making the bottle a rare taste of a region the world doesn't yet associate with spirits.

History & Background

Distillerie du St. Laurent is based in Québec, Canada, a province with a deep French-Canadian heritage that the distillery draws on in both name and identity. The house produces craft whisky and other spirits made with a focus on quality and local roots rather than mass production. Visitors can experience the distillery's modern facilities through guided tours and tastings, making it part of Québec's growing scene of local micro-distilleries. St. Laurent thus represents a new generation of North American whisky deliberately seeking its own identity rather than imitating Scottish style.

Production & Style

The whisky is distilled in the Central European tradition, often influenced by the local wine and fruit brandy culture, and matured in a mix of oak cask types.

Signature Style

Winey, Spiced, Central European
A winey sweetness meets spice and dried fruit, a profile clearly distinct from the Scottish norm.

Facts

ProducerSt. Laurent
PronouncedSankt Lo-rents
RegionCentral Europe
CountryAustria/Central Europe

Did You Know?

Saint Laurence also lends his name to the St. Laurent grape variety, a Central European red wine grape, underlining the close link between the region's wine and spirits traditions.

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Poli, Kyrö and Cardhu.