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  2. Alcohol proof - Wikipedia

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    Alcohol proof (usually termed simply "proof" in relation to a beverage) is a measure of the content of ethanol (alcohol) in an alcoholic beverage. The term was originally used in England and from 1816 was equal to about 1.75 times the percentage of alcohol by volume (ABV).

  3. Canadian whisky - Wikipedia

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    By comparison, an American whisky distilled any higher than 160 proof is labelled as "light whiskey". [9] The flavouring whiskies are distilled to a lower proof so that they retain more of the grain's flavour. The relative lightness created by the use of base whiskies makes Canadian whisky useful for mixing into cocktails and highballs. The ...

  4. Alcoholic drinks in Canada - Wikipedia

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    The consumption of alcohol in public places is generally forbidden, regardless of the time (in a few provinces and territories this is still not enforced), unless a permit to do so is delivered by the responsible municipal authorities. In Quebec the consumption of drinks with low alcohol contents is permitted in public if accompanied by food.

  5. Alcohol measurements - Wikipedia

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    Ordinary distillation cannot produce alcohol of more than 95.6% by weight, which is about 97.2% ABV (194.4 proof) because at that point alcohol is an azeotrope with water. A spirit which contains a very high level of alcohol and does not contain any added flavoring is commonly called a neutral spirit. Generally, any distilled alcoholic beverage ...

  6. Yukon Jack (liqueur) - Wikipedia

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    Yukon Jack is a liqueur, made from Canadian whisky and honey.It is named after the pioneer Leroy Napoleon 'Jack' McQuesten. [1] In Canada, it is 40% alcohol by volume (or 80 proof), whereas in the United States, it is 50% ABV.

  7. Forty Creek - Wikipedia

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    Forty Creek Barrel Select is a blended Canadian whisky, 40% alcohol by volume, 80 proof.It is made with rye, barley and corn ().Each grain is fermented, distilled, and aged separately to produce a "meritage" [citation needed] of single grain whiskies.

  8. Researcher says only 25% of Canadian drinkers know alcohol ...

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    Many people don't know that alcohol can cause cancer. Now you do.This sobering message from Fraser Health Authority appeared Monday on ads in Lower Mainland transit stations and vehicles ...

  9. Canadian Club - Wikipedia

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    All are 80 proof (40% alcohol by volume) except where noted otherwise. Canadian Club 1858; The base version, does not carry an age statement. Sold in more than 150 countries, it is most popular line of Canadian Club and is often used as a mixer. In Australia and New Zealand it is 74 proof (37% abv). Canadian Club Reserve; Aged 9 years. Canadian ...