What does XO mean in Crown Royal?

What does XO mean in Crown Royal?

Crown Royal XO is a blend of over 50 whiskies owned by Crown Royal. The matured whisky is then finished in ex-cognac casks.

What is special about Crown Royal XO?

Crown Royal XO is a skillfully blended Crown Royal Whisky finished in cognac casks, resulting in both an extraordinarily complex and smooth expression. This is an elegant whisky that is deliciously balanced with hints of vanilla, spice and rich dry fruit.

Is Crown Royal XO top shelf?

A. Yes! By almost any definition, Crown Royal XO is considered to be a top shelf whiskey.

How long is Crown Royal XO aged for?

THREE YEARS
DISTILLED IN CANADA AND AGED IN BARRELS FOR AT LEAST THREE YEARS; OFTEN (BUT NOT ALWAYS) CANADIAN WHISKIES ARE BLENDS OF CORN, BARLEY, AND RYE WHISKIES WHICH WERE DISTILLED AND MATURED SEPARATELY.

How does Crown Royal XO Taste?

Taste: Smooth and spicy, with vanilla, caramel, citrus and slightly drying with a spicy finish that is slightly warming with a nicely citrus fruit finish. The cognac barrel finishing knocks a lot of rough edges off the whiskey and adds fruit and citrus elements that lighten the profile nicely.

What is the best Crown Royal you can buy?

Best Overall: Crown Royal Deluxe Blended Canadian Whisky Crown Royal Deluxe (40 percent ABV, 80 proof) is the foundation of the brand and requires a master’s touch to blend 50 whiskies into the smooth whisky with oak and vanilla notes that is unmistakably Crown Royal.

What does Crown Royal XO taste like?

This their Crown Royal XO is a blend of over 50 whiskies which is then finished in cognac barrels made from Limosin Oak. Taste: Smooth and spicy, with vanilla, caramel, citrus and slightly drying with a spicy finish that is slightly warming with a nicely citrus fruit finish.

What do you mix crown XO with?

Ginger ale hands down is the best thing to mix with this. Crown royal is good mixed with sodas in my opinion. As far as juice goes I think a grape or cranberry may be good options. If you do want to go with juice over cola my recommendation is to take shot and use juice of choice as a chaser.

What is the smoothest crown?

What Is The Smoothest Crown Royal Whiskey? Overall: Crown Royal Deluxe Blended Canadian Whisky Crown Royal Deluxe (40 percent alcohol by volume, 80 proof) represents the core of Crown Royal’s collection and requires a master’s touch to masterfully blend 50 whiskies into the smooth and heavenly Canadian whisky.

What’s the most expensive Crown Royal bottle?

At $129.99 for a 750 ml bottle, this is the most expensive of the Crown Royal brand, and based on our tasting it is also the best and well worth the price. The new whiskey is the second in Crown Royal’s Extra Rare (XR) line and is the next step in the brand’s expansion in the high-end whiskey market.

Can I donate Crown Royal bags?

AND PACK A BAG. Crown Royal believes that it’s not about what you have, but what you give and how you give it. That’s why Crown Royal is honored to partner with Packages From Home to turn donated Crown Royal Bags into care packages for active American military heroes around the world.