Lot No. 40 Dark Oak
A second barrel, charred to level 4. Lot No. 40 Dark Oak takes 100% rye from a copper pot still into new American oak, then that hotter char. The 750 ml bottle is 48% alcohol.
Pernod Ricard places the Lot No. 40 line at Hiram Walker in Windsor, Ontario. Locally cultivated rye is the grain that page names. Corby Spirit and Wine copyrights the shop that sells this bottle.
Roasted pecan sets the colour. Pear, apple and sourdough rye show on the nose. Clove, walnut and charred wood follow. Warm honey closes it.
Product Highlights
- •Second maturation in new oak charred to level 4
- •Canadian Whisky Awards gold in 2026
- •Canadian Whisky Awards silver in 2024
- •Neck band reads Darker, Bolder, Unmistakable
- •Sale price $58.25 from a $64.25 regular
- •Wooden cap on the 750 ml bottle
Category
Our Canadian score
Strong Canadian ties
Company’s own label claim: “crafted in Ontario”
Lot No. 40 Dark Oak is distilled in Canada. The shop calls it a Canadian rye crafted in Ontario from 100% rye, sold at Hiram Walker in Windsor, under a Corby copyright and a Pernod Ricard brand page.
Score breakdown (85% evidenced, high confidence)
“Crafted from 100% rye and distilled in a traditional copper pot still”
“Hiram Walker & Sons Distillery 2072 Riverside Drive East Windsor, ON N8Y 4S5”
This score is our own read of publicly available evidence, not a regulatory finding. It is not a CFIA or Competition Bureau origin determination, and it is not the same as the "Product of Canada" or "Made in Canada" claims a manufacturer prints on a label. Check the package if you need the official claim. How we score
Key Facts
- Made In
- Windsor, Ontario
- Owned By
- Corby Spirit and Wine
- Parent
- Pernod Ricard
- Size
- 750 ml
- Alcohol
- 48%
- Price
- $58.25
All Information Sources
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lot No. 40 Dark Oak made in Canada?
Yes. Lot No. 40 Dark Oak comes from the Windsor distillery counter, and the product image says the whisky is crafted in Ontario.
Is Lot No. 40 Dark Oak just a bigger bottle?
No. Lot No. 40 Dark Oak is its own expression, moved into a second new oak barrel after the first, and the shop lists it beside the standard rye.
What does Lot No. 40 Dark Oak cost?
$58.25. Lot No. 40 Dark Oak is marked down from $64.25 at the Windsor distillery shop, and that shop ships only inside Ontario.
What medals has Lot No. 40 Dark Oak won?
Gold in 2026. Lot No. 40 Dark Oak also took silver at the Canadian Whisky Awards in 2024. Both medals are printed on the shop page.
How do you serve Lot No. 40 Dark Oak?
Neat, on ice, or in a bold classic. Lot No. 40 Dark Oak's shop names those serves and points to a spirit-forward cocktail rather than a long mix.
What is on the nose of Lot No. 40 Dark Oak?
Tree fruit. Lot No. 40 Dark Oak lists pear, apple, sourdough rye, honey, vanilla and oakwood, with white pepper, clove, walnuts and toasted sugar on the palate.
