Crown Royal
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Crown Royal, originally known as Seagram's Crown Royal, is a blended Canadian whisky brand created by Seagram and owned by Diageo since 2000.[1] Production of Crown Royal is done at Gimli, Manitoba, while the blending and bottling of the whisky are done in a facility in Amherstburg, Ontario.
For the 2001 album by Run DMC, see Crown Royal (album).
Not to be confused with RC Cola.
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Type | Canadian whisky |
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Manufacturer | Diageo |
Country of origin | Canada |
Introduced | 1939 (Canada) 1964 (US and other countries) |
Proof (US) | 80 |
Variants | Deluxe, Limited Edition, Special Reserve, XO, XR, Black, Maple, Regal Apple, Honey, Northern Harvest Rye, Salted Caramel, Vanilla, Peach |
Website | crownroyal |
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The whisky was introduced in 1939 by Samuel Bronfman for the 1939 royal tour of Canada. The whisky was sold exclusively in Canada until the 1960s, when it was first introduced to international markets. It is the top-selling brand of Canadian whisky in the United States.[2]