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96-100
points

Crown Royal Special Reserve Blended Canadian Whisky

  • Best Buy
  1. $40
Aroma includes honey, sherry, dried fruit, spearmint and nougat, black tea, cocoa butter and tropical fruit. Palate offers bittersweet chocolate, brown sugar, honey-coated peanuts, melon, Sherry and nougat. A modern-day classic. Best Buy.  — P.P.  (8/1/2004)
96-100
points

Crown Royal XR Extra Rare Blended Canadian Whisky

  1. $150
The bouquet offers rich, pastry scents with deeper fragrances of old oak, figs, dates and prunes. The palate entry is creamy, engagingly nutty, acidic and fresh; the midpalate offers long, expansive tastes of oak resin, paraffin, nougat and walnut paste. Concludes elegantly, sinewy and off-dry. This whisky has it all.  — P.P.  (10/1/2007)
89
points

Crown Royal XR

  1. $130
The second release in Crown’s Extra Rare Whisky Series, this XR (Extra Rare) blend is made with the final batch of whiskies from Montreal’s LaSalle Distillery. The amber liquid has a distinct fruity note, melding touches of vanilla and apple, and a long caramel-flavored finish that’s marked with hints of clove and allspice. Velvety in texture, this feels on the hot…  — K.N.  (9/1/2012)
85-89
points

Crown Royal Fine Deluxe Blended Canadian Whisky

  • Best Buy
  1. $24
Opening nose hints of pine tar, dark caramel and maple syrup with subtle notes of brown sugar and honey. Palate entry has a silk texture; at midpalate there’s a minor explosion of dried fruit and chocolate cherry flavor. Concludes quiet and mild. Best Buy.  — P.P.  (8/1/2004)
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