4/14/2024 0 Comments Crown royal noble collection 2019![]() Cabernet Sauvignon is such a full flavored wine that it can easily overpower a whisky’s character. The only one that comes to mind is Blood Oath Pact No. I don’t see a lot of whiskies using Cabernet casks for a secondary maturation. This second entry in their annual Noble Collection sees a particular blend of Cown Royal whiskies finished in medium toasted Cabernet Sauvignon barrels for six months. As always, all thoughts and opinions are my own.Ĭanadian whisky giant Crown Royal’s newest expression just hit shelves. ![]() At a price tag of $59.99, it’s not a major investment for a slightly more interesting version Crown Royal Fine De Luxe. What we end up with is a Crown Royal Fine De Luxe with a touch more spice and a slightly dark edge. With the French Oak cask finish, I was expecting a spicier, drier whisky. Overall, this new whisky from Crown Royal is nice, if a bit underwhelming. The finish sees the development of toasted oak and slightly burnt caramel. There is more of the same on the palate – dark caramel, creamy vanilla, some sweet fruit, and a seasoning of baking spice. The French Oak casks have ramped up the spice notes from the standard Crown Royal Fine De Luxe expression. How does it fare?īottled at 40% ABV, this expression prominently features toasted marshmallows and vanilla on the nose. ![]() The previous three expressions in this series have been hits in my household.Īs the name suggests, Crown Royal Noble Collection French Oak Cask Finished sees the brand’s famous whisky, Crown Royal Fine De Luxe, experience secondary aging in new French Oak casks. The fourth entry in Crown Royal’s Noble Collection line is this French Oak finished whisky. ![]()
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