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Macaloney's Cath-Nah-Aven is an award-winning Canadian single malt whisky, distilled on Vancouver Island. It is carefully matured in premium Spanish Oloroso and Pedro Ximénez casks from Andalucía, Spain, and married with whisky from American (Quercus alba) oak casks. This expression is a tribute to sherried whiskies, blending Scottish tradition with Canadian craftsmanship.
87 / 100 · Based on 2 published reviews.
Macaloney’s Canadian whisky from Vancouver Island pairs apple and pear notes with nutty accents and a touch of sweetness, then moves into caramel, vanilla and spice. The fruit-to-spice balance sounds appealing, and the lingering finish gives the description a neat close.
The appeal here is the shift from apples and pears with nutty accents to caramel, vanilla and a dash of spice on the palate. That gives the fruit and sweetness a welcome counterpoint rather than leaving the character on one note. The smooth, lingering finish rounds off the fruity and spicy elements. It reads as a thoughtfully balanced, generously flavoured Canadian whisky.
