Alberta Distillers Launches Alberta Premium Golden Rye 9 Year Old

Alberta Distillers Ltd. has unveiled its latest whisky, the Alberta Premium Golden Rye 9 Year Old, which is set to enhance the Canadian whisky landscape. This new expression, crafted entirely from 100 per cent Canadian rye grain and aged for nine years, captures the essence of the golden hour, offering a unique tasting experience that reflects the brand’s commitment to quality.

Launched on July 30, 2025, this whisky showcases a dynamic flavor profile with an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 45 per cent. The aroma features notes of caramel, subtle leather, and a hint of coconut, transitioning into a palate rich with raisin and molasses. The finish is particularly noteworthy, described as sweet yet laced with the signature spice of rye, providing a lingering warmth and exceptional smoothness.

Details of the New Release

The suggested retail price for the Alberta Premium Golden Rye 9 Year Old is $37.95 per 750ml bottle. The whisky is now available across Canada, inviting both seasoned connoisseurs and newcomers to explore its complex flavors. This release continues the tradition of excellence that the Alberta Premium brand is known for, embodying the mastery of Canadian whisky-making.

Alberta Distillers has been a significant player in the whisky industry for over 50 years, and the new offering reflects its dedication to producing high-quality rye whisky. The company prides itself on using local Canadian ingredients and a meticulous crafting process, ensuring that each bottle encapsulates the spirit of the region.

About Alberta Distillers and Suntory Global Spirits

Based in Calgary, Alberta Distillers Ltd. is one of the few remaining producers of 100 per cent Canadian rye whisky in North America. The brand has received numerous awards, highlighting its commitment to quality and heritage.

Suntory Global Spirits, the parent company of Alberta Distillers, is a leader in the premium spirits sector, known for its diverse portfolio that includes renowned brands such as Jim Beam, Yamazaki, and Laphroaig. With a global workforce of approximately 6,000 employees across more than 30 countries, Suntory emphasizes sustainability and community engagement through its Proof Positive strategy, which aims to have a positive environmental and social impact.

For more information on Alberta Premium and its latest offerings, visit the official websites of Alberta Distillers and Suntory Global Spirits.