Canadian Club

Northern blended spirit

Canadian Club is a brand of blended Canadian whisky, first produced in the 1850s and known for its smooth, light character.

The name has become somewhat generic for Canadian whisky generally: He ordered a Canadian Club and ginger ale.

Often abbreviated CC.

Related

whiskyDistilled grain alcohol
ryeHardy cereal crop
blendedMixed into uniformity
highballSpirit lengthened with mixer
ginger aleSpiced carbonated soft drink

rocks · neat · two fingers · shot · bar · home bar · cocktail · distillery · Ontario · amber · smooth · spirits · blend · aged · oak · bottle · straight up · mixer

Categories

Canadian DrinksMolson, Labatt, Blue, Crown Royal, Caesar
Suntory BrandsRoku, Midori

Opposites

whisky style/origin

Canadian Clubbourbon

Corn-based American spirit

Kentucky bourbon · Scotch whisky · Irish whiskey · Tennessee whiskey · Jack Daniel's

market positioning/prestige

Canadian Clubcraft whiskey

Small-batch distilled grain spirit

spirit type

Canadian Clubvodka

Clear distilled spirit

tequila · rum · gin · brandy · cognac

Family

Canada, Canadian, Canadians, club, clubs, clubbed, clubbing, clubber

Familiarity: Top 500,000
Profile: Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG