Pendleton Military Edition Canadian Whisky
Product details
| Management number | 253707833 | Release Date | 2026/10/24 | List Price | CA$10.40 | Model Number | 253707833 | ||
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Pendleton Military Edition Canadian Whisky is an approachable, smooth-drinking blend that balances mellow sweetness and gentle spice — a great everyday whisky that works equally well neat, on ice, or in cocktails. Its limited-edition packaging and charitable mission add a meaningful dimension, making it a solid choice for both casual sipping and gifting.
Origins & Craftsmanship
Pendleton Whisky was originally developed in Canada and is now distributed by Hood River Distillers in Oregon under Proximo Spirits. The “Military Edition” uses the same oak-barrel-aged blend as Pendleton’s standard release, but is presented in a distinctive commemorative bottle whose design honors military service and supports veteran causes through the brand’s ongoing partnership with a veterans’ foundation. It’s bottled at 40% ABV (80 proof) and finished with spring water sourced from glacier-fed Mount Hood, a detail meant to highlight purity and smoothness.
Reviewers’ Impressions (Referenced in Text)
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A recent review described Military Edition as having a “nose of honey and a subtle savory spice, with a clean, lightly sweet finish”, praising its easy-going character and drinkability.
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Another reviewer noted its “balanced vanilla and butterscotch sweetness, gentle oak warmth and modest spice”, saying it’s ideal for both newcomers and seasoned whisky drinkers who want a mellow, versatile Canadian blend.
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A tasting critique highlighted that the Military Edition stands out among entry-level whiskies for its “smooth texture, soft fall-fruit notes and light spice edge,” calling it a “reliable bottle for gatherings, mixed drinks, or low-key evenings.”
Together, these impressions emphasize Pendleton’s strength as a whisky that’s smooth, accessible, and consistently balanced.
Tasting Profile
Nose: Vanilla bean, honey, butterscotch, and a warm hint of cinnamon bark.
Palate: Soft caramel sweetness, mild autumnal fruit (light apple or pear), gentle baking spice (clove or nutmeg), and a hint of oak warmth.
Finish: Smooth, medium-length and balanced — lingering vanilla, mild spice, and a gentle warmth that invites another sip.
Quick Overview
| Attribute | Details |
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| ABV / Proof | 40% ABV (80 proof) |
| Origin / Region | Canada (blended, bottled/distributed by a U.S. company) |
| Production / Type | Oak-barrel-aged blended whisky |
| Aging / Maturation | Matured in oak barrels; finished with glacier-fed spring water |
| Aromas & Flavors | Vanilla, honey, butterscotch, light fruit, gentle spice, soft oak |
| Style / Identity | Easy-drinking Canadian blended whisky — smooth, versatile, everyday |
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