#Bottom sip whiskey free#
Palate is more college-level with notes of biting a Solo cup to free your hands for beer-pong, ash, more pencil erasers and late nights that leave a metallic taste in the morning. Seagram’s 7 Crown American Blended Whiskey OverallĪroma was confusing at first and then it hit me… my old car – this smells like my High School car on a hot day, an 80’s Honda Civic, and after that connected the notes of baseball cards, pencil erasers and air-freshener citrus unfolded. Feel? How can something so weak and flaccid carry so much sharpness… must be the low-grade vodka that makes up its bulk. Calling it thin and watery is an insult to water waif-like, heroin-chic or meth-head-thin would be more appropriate. Imagine trying to balance a greased bowling ball on a piece of fishing line strung between two ships in a storm, that’s the kind of herculean task it would take to call this balanced. Short -> Chemically caramel, copper and lost time. Old car with a sunbaked dashboard, pencil eraser, “citrus”, old baseball cards in the basement, caramel syrup rubbing alcohol and a harsh metallic sting that cuts through the senses like death’s scythe.Ĭhewing on a Solo cup, burnt nuts, pencil eraser, caramel syrups, vinyl, ash, plastic and an odd metallic citrus that’s akin to finding an old, flat, off-brand Sprite in the basement and saying “eh, why not” and then regretting your flippancy after the first sip. With its smooth sweet taste and creamy vanilla finish, Seagram’s 7 Crown approachable and smooth taste profile stands up against today’s biggest shot brands and in it’s signature drink, the 7 & 7.” – Seagram’s 7 Crown Tasting Notes A blended American whiskey, Seagram’s 7 Crown is carefully blended and aged in oak. Price: $10 ($15 for the large anniversary bottle) “Seagram’s 7 Crown is an AMERICAN ICON with a rich heritage. Seagram’s 7 Crown American Blended Whiskey – Details and Tasting Notesīlend: 75% Grain Neutral Spirit (Vodka), 25% Flavoring Whiskey $5? $3? The mind boggles at the potential true cost of this spirit. Though I can’t help wonder what its price would be if it wasn’t being shipped up to Canada for bottling and then shipped back to America for sale. $10 is about as budget-friendly as it gets. And from the taste of it neat, it uses some piss-poor flavoring whiskey.īut can you blame them? When you’re making a cheap American blend that’s made for mixing with soda pop or fruit juice it’s the perfect dumping ground for the stuff that doesn’t make the cut for a Straight bottling. It’s a whiskey in name, and technicality, only because 3/4 of it is GNS (vodka) making it, essentially, a whiskey flavored vodka. A whiskey many of us had in our drinking youth and college days. Today’s whiskey review is the first 7 in the 7&7: Seagram’s 7 Crown American Blended Whiskey.
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