Is Vo a good whiskey?

VO has little bit of the usual blended character in a bad way, but there are some unusual notes as well. A fairly good nose combined with a creamy palate: that’s why VO stands out from the usual bulk stuff. This Canadian blended whisky is like Toxic Avenger, entertaining and full of sparks in a good way.

Is Vo a whiskey or bourbon?

Seagram’s VO is a classic Canadian whisky blend, made with spirit of at least 6 years of age. It is said the blend was created after a post-prandial conversation amongst the Seagram family; the letters “VO” might well stand for “very own”, as in, their very own blend…

What does Vo stand for in Canadian whiskey?

Very Own
Canadian Whisky Family tradition states that “V.O.” stands for “Very Own,” as this was a whisky blend created for Joseph E. Seagram’s own family. Others claim that the initials stand for “Very Old” in keeping with the distillers assertion that is was a blend of very old Canadian Whiskies.

What does Seagram’s VO taste like?

Tasting Note by The Chaps at Master of Malt Nose: Juicy, spicy rye grains, dried apricot, lemon curd, oak and gristy sweetness. Palate: Spicy and creamy, medium-bodied with honey, caramel and coffee. A touch of orange marmalade and pannacotta. Finish: Medium length, spicy and sweet.

Is Vo a rye whiskey?

Seagram’s VO Canadian Blended Rye Whisky from 1971 head to head against the current stuff. Seagram’s V.O. hit the market in 1917 and has been huge, pretty much, ever since.

What is VO and water?

Traditional VOCO vodka is triple-distilled and is gingerly blended with Indonesian coconut water. Skip the chaser or the mixer because this simple cocktail is naturally sweet with a little pop and is best-served ice cold.

What is the smoothest Canadian whiskey?

Here are the best Canadian whiskies to drink now.

• Best Overall: Forty Creek Confederation Oak.
• Best Budget: Canadian Club 100% Rye.
• Best for Sipping: JP Wiser’s 18 Year Old Blended.
• Best Splurge: Lock, Stock & Barrel 16 Year Rye.
• Best for Manhattan: Pendleton Whisky.

Is VO gold a bourbon?

Seagrams VO Gold is a blended Canadian whisky produced by Seagram’s in Montreal (Canada).

Is Vo a brandy?

Is Vo a brandy? Wellington VO Brandy is a premium blend of selected 3 and 5 year old Cape Brandy, with unmatured neutral wine spirits. It is a smooth, easy-drinking and perfectly blended quality brandy.

Does Seagram’s VO go bad?

Either way, unopened whiskey lasts pretty much indefinitely. As I mentioned earlier, it might very slightly change its taste over time, but it won’t spoil. Having said all of that about whiskey and air exposure, many people find that they like the whiskey more after a few days of opening the bottle.

Is Crown Royal whiskey or rye?

Crown Royal Northern Harvest Rye is the first Canadian Whisky to earn World Whisky of the Year in Jim Murray’s Annual Whisky Bible 2016.

Is Seagram’s VO gold a good whisky?

Seagram’s VO Gold is a strange whisky to be sure and not really one I want to drink too much more of neat ever again. It’s far removed from daily drinker status, but oddly enough, all of the strange flavors found wading around inside this glass make it work really well in cocktails.

What is Vovo whisky?

VO has little bit of the usual blended character in a bad way, but there are some unusual notes as well. A fairly good nose combined with a creamy palate: that’s why VO stands out from the usual bulk stuff. This Canadian blended whisky is like Toxic Avenger, entertaining and full of sparks in a good way.

What is Diageo Vo gold whisky?

He crafted it to be a blend of his finest whiskies. Currently made in the Diageo’s Valleyfield distillery in Quebec the VO Gold is an 8 year version of the regular VO and if you’re wondering what the VO stands for nobody knows.

What does “Vo” mean?

Some believe that the term VO stood for “Very Own” and, according to the Master of Malt website, “It is said the blend was created after a post-prandial conversation (during or relating to the period after dinner or lunch) amongst the Seagram family; the letters “VO” might well stand for “very own”, as in, their very own blend…”