Forty Creek
7.8

Forty Creek

Three Grain

ABV 40%

In palate, the closer of the two to the Canadian tradition. Wins points for that attribute. I could drink quite a few of these.

Michael Jackson

Specification

Forty Creek

Brand

Three Grain

Expression

Blended

Type

No age statement

Age (Years)

40%

ABV

Canada

Region/Country

Standard (Distillery or blended)

Bottling Type

Tasting Notes

Michael Jackson

Taster

Nose: Nutty (almonds), cookie-gingery, sweet.

Palate: Orange blossom. Creamed corn. Toffee.

Finish: Light, crisp, toasty. Spicy. Rye.

Comment: In palate, the closer of the two to the Canadian tradition. Wins points for that attribute. I could drink quite a few of these.

Score: 8.3

Dave Broom

Taster

Nose: Young, with spicy oak, orange peel, a hint of lemon and a whiff of tobacco.

Palate: Soft, chewy butterscotch with a positive spicy kick from the rye on the back palate.

Finish: Orange.

Comment: Young and not quite fully mature but worth watching. Nelly Furtado.

Score: 7.3

7.8
Overall Score

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