Wayne Gretzky 99 Proof Small Batch Whisky 750 mL

Introduction:
Wayne Gretzky 99 Proof Small Batch Whisky is a premium Canadian whisky crafted with a blend of 100% Ontario grains, including malted rye, rye, and corn. This small-batch whisky is recognized for its complexity, with multiple prestigious awards, making it a standout choice for whisky connoisseurs.

Awards:

• Gold Medal – Canadian Whisky Awards, 2025
• Best in Show – TAG Global Spirits Awards, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA 2022
• Gold Medal – Canadian Whisky Awards, Victoria, BC, 2024
• Gold Medal – TAG Global Spirits Awards, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA 2023
• Gold Medal – 90 points – Los Angeles International Spirits Competition 2018

Tasting Notes:
Colour: Deep amber bronze
Nose: Top notes of toffee, spice, and grain with a touch of maple sap and sweet smoke. After adding a touch of water, aromas of orange peel, ginger, almond, cinnamon, star anise, vanilla, and tree fruit emerge.
Palate: Smooth, rich, and full, with deep notes of baked cherry, raisin, dried spice, nut, and licorice root.
Finish: Long and lingering with a smooth texture and flavours of spicy clove, nut, and grain.

Pairing Suggestions:
This whisky is ideal for sipping neat or with a splash of water. It pairs excellently with grilled steaks, roast meats, or strong cheeses like blue cheese or aged cheddar.