{"product_id":"crown-royal-1978-liter","title":"Crown Royal 1978 Liter","description":"\u003cp\u003eExperience a revered piece of Canadian whisky history with this 1978 Crown Royal Fine De Luxe. This expression offers a refined and remarkably smooth blend, showcasing the exceptional craftsmanship of Joseph E. Seagram \u0026amp; Sons. A timeless classic, it delivers a delicate balance of sweetness, fruit, and subtle spice for a truly elegant sipping experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \n        \u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e A surprisingly complex nose for a Crown Royal of this era, hinting at its blended nature with layers of dried fruit – think apricot and golden raisin – intertwined with delicate floral notes and a subtle, almost unidentifiable confectionary sweetness, like a faint marzipan. A whisper of aged oak spice, soft vanilla, and a touch of rye bread, quite unlike a typical bourbon profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e The palate arrives with a gentle, silky texture, showcasing its Canadian heritage rather than a robust bourbon character. Initial sweetness of caramel and honey, followed by a slight nutty quality and a hint of green apple. The rye component, characteristic of Canadian whisky, introduces a soft spice – white pepper and clove – though it’s far from assertive. Mid-palate reveals a delicate oak influence and a very faint, pleasant bitterness that prevents it from being overly sweet. It's remarkably smooth and approachable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e A clean, relatively short finish, leaning into the sweet and spicy notes from the palate. Lingering notes of dried fruit and a touch of baking spice fade gracefully. The absence of an aggressive alcoholic burn is notable, leaving a pleasant warmth and a faint memory of vanilla and soft oak. It’s an easy-going, unassuming finish that invites another sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \n      \n        \u003ch3\u003eAbout the Distillery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eJoseph E. Seagram \u0026amp; Sons Limited was a legendary Canadian whisky company, responsible for numerous iconic brands including Crown Royal. Established in 1857, Seagram became a global powerhouse in the spirits industry, known for its commitment to blending expertise and quality liquid. While primarily a Canadian whisky producer, their influence extended internationally.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SubRosaSelections","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47896994119898,"sku":"1978 CR 1L 0390","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0656\/8263\/7018\/files\/Crown_Royal_1978_Liter-1.jpg?v=1779289834","url":"https:\/\/takeyourpickliquors.com\/products\/crown-royal-1978-liter","provider":"Take Your Pick Liquors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}