Tasting Craft Rye Whisky at Sons of Vancouver - Interview with Carson Wortley

Tasting Craft Rye Whisky at Sons of Vancouver - Interview with Carson Wortley

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Aug 12, 2026  #wine #winetasting #drink

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Join me at the bar at Sons of Vancouver Distillery where I discuss Canadian Whisky, Rye and their fantastic rye whiskies with Carson Wortley.

Sons of Vancouver is a small batch craft rye whisky distillery in Vancouver, British Columbia that set out to redefine the classic canadian rye and push it to the next level.

In this episode I taste the current range of rye whiskies of Sons of Vancouver.
We also discuss:
00:00 Intro
01:52 Tasting Sons of Vancouver Wheated Rye Whisky
06:13 What is Canadian Whisky to Sons of Vancouver?
10:10 The blending process and its missunderstandings
13:08 Talking about the still of Sons of Vancouver
13:23 Tasting Sons of Vancouver Palm trees and tropical breeze 2025 Release 15
16:03 What makes Sons of Vancouver Rye Whisky special?
17:28 Rules and special features of Canadian Whisky
19:27 Tasting Sons of Vancouver Off brand nordic red berries gummies 2025 Release 18
21:20 Tasting Sons of Vancouver Realms of Rye - Mentol & Evergreen
25:05 Tasting Sons of Vancouver Rye New Make Spirit
26:05 Outro - Saying Goodbye to Sons of Vancouver

If you enjoy distillery tours, whisky history, production insights, and conversations with passionate people in the industry, this episode is for you. My goal with Malt Mariners Whisky Roads is to travel the world, visit exceptional distilleries, and share the stories behind the people, places, and whiskies that make each destination unique.

A huge thank you to Carson Wortley and everyone at Sons of Vancouver Distillery for their warm hospitality and for taking the time to show me around and share their great juice with me.

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