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Canada's Lot No. 40 Dark Oak Whisky Named World's Best
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n Canada's Lot No. 40 Dark Oak Whisky Named World's Best\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Canada NewsWire\n \n \n \n \n \n TORONTO\n \n ,\n \n March 30, 2021\n \n /CNW/ -\n \n Canada's\n \n \n Lot No. 40 Dark Oak Whisky\n \n , distilled by Corby Spirit and Wine, has taken the top spot in the 2021 World Whiskies Awards.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Distilled in a pot still and aged in new oak barrels, Lot No. 40 Dark Oak was named by a panel of global judges to be the World's Best Rye. A style of whisky commonly associated with\n \n Canada\n \n , rye whisky is produced around the globe. The Lot No. 40 Dark Oak beat out rye whiskies from\n \n the United States\n \n ,\n \n Australia\n \n ,\n \n Germany\n \n ,\n \n England\n \n ,\n \n Denmark\n \n and\n \n Ireland\n \n for the prestigious designation.\n \n \n \"\n \n Canada\n \n is renowned for its whiskies, and Corby continues to cement its reputation as the premier crafter of fine whisky, not just in\n \n Canada\n \n but in the world,\" says\n \n Scott McCreary\n \n , Brand Manager of Craft Whisky for\n \n Corby Spirit and Wine\n \n . \"Corby has built an exceptionally strong portfolio of whiskies, and we are particularly proud of the Lot No. 40 Dark Oak. It is a big, bold expressive whisky.\"\n \n \n The\n \n World Whiskies Awards\n \n select the very best whiskies from around the world among the internationally recognized styles. Judging was conducted in early February by 50 industry experts from around the world. Recognition by the World Whiskies Awards rewards and promotes the world's best whiskies to consumers and trade across the globe.\n \n \n The judges said of Lot No. 40 Dark Oak: \"Grassy leafy aromas kick off the nose, with earthy sweetness and toasted bread. Flavours of clove, fudge, caramel and hot spice take over the palate. A little sweet and fruity with powdered candy and barley sugar. A spicy and sweet finish.\"\n \n \n Corby Spirit and Wine also took home the award of Best Canadian Blended Limited Release for\n \n J.P. Wiser's 22 Year Old Cask Strength Port Cask\n \n F...