The overall impression is one of balance — neither aggressively malty nor sharply bitter — which is the hallmark of a well-executed Dortmunder Export

Its 22-month aging program — blending new French oak barrels

Its fully French production chain — single-origin wheat

This limited expression earned an 88/100 from Whiskey for the Ages and stands apart in the Elijah Craig lineup thanks to a secondary barrel finishing process developed in collaboration with Independent Stave Company

Hiram Walker Blackberry Brandy 1.75L the gather The overall impression is oneHiram Walker Blackberry Brandy 1. 75L is a 35% ABV blackberry flavored brandy liqueur produced in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Distilled by one of North America's oldest continuously operating spirits producers founded in 1858 this expression stands out for its all natural deep purple hue derived entirely from sun ripened blackberries blended with a fine brandy base. Quick Facts: ABV: 35% (70 proof) Origin: Windsor, Ontario, Canada Style: Flavored Brandy