What does Vo stand for in seagrams?

Very Own
There is a mystery surrounding the origins and naming of Seagram’s V.O., one of the most well-known whiskies produced at Joseph E. Seagram’s former Waterloo Distillery. Family tradition states that “V.O.” stands for “Very Own,” as this was a whisky blend created for Joseph E. Seagram’s own family.

What is Vo gold liquor?

About Seagrams VO Gold Seagrams VO Gold is a Canadian whisky from Canada. It has an ABV (alcohol-by-volume) percentage of 40%, or said another way, Seagrams VO Gold is 80 proof.

What kind of alcohol is Vo?

Canadian whisky blend
Seagram’s VO is a classic Canadian whisky blend, made with spirit of at least 6 years of age. It is said the blend was created after a post-prandial conversation amongst the Seagram family; the letters “VO” might well stand for “very own”, as in, their very own blend…

What does Seagram’s VO taste like?

Taste: Nice viscosity, with some light, rye-tinged vanilla, and some slight bitterness. There’s some light, sweet white grape-like fruitiness along with some bourbon notes fit in very nicely in the background.

What is the difference between Vo and Vo gold?

If VO is a mixer, VO Gold retains the classic Canadian whisky profile, but is made for sipping. This is whisky for when the hard-core VO drinker has a special occasion. Same brand, same whisky, just a lot more of it in each sip.

What is the difference between Seagrams 7 and Seagrams VO?

VO is very similar to Seagram’s 7 and you can make all of your favorite Canadian whiskey drinks with it, but the VO version just makes everything a little bit smoother.

Does Seagram’s VO go bad?

Unopened whiskey doesn’t go bad. Most whiskey scientists believe that an opened bottle of whiskey lasts about 1 to 2 years—if it’s half full. Whiskey expires about 6 months if it’s a quarter or less full. That’s because the less whiskey in the bottle, the more oxygen.

Is Seagram’s VO a good whiskey?

VO has little bit of the usual blended character in a bad way, but there are some unusual notes as well. A fairly good nose combined with a creamy palate: that’s why VO stands out from the usual bulk stuff. This Canadian blended whisky is like Toxic Avenger, entertaining and full of sparks in a good way.

Is Seagram’s 7 the same as Crown Royal?

Seagram’s Seven Crown, also called Seagram’s Seven, is a blended American whiskey produced by Diageo under the Seagram name. Seagram’s Seven with 7 Up is known as a “7 and 7”. It’s also often used as an ingredient in Manhattans. Seagram’s Seven has an ABV of 40%.

Does Seagram’s still own Crown Royal?

Crown Royal, also known as Seagram’s Crown Royal, is a blended Canadian whisky brand created by Seagram and owned by Diageo since 2000….Crown Royal.