Choose your mash bill
Select the flavour profile that best reflects your palate, occasion or vision.
Choose your spirit, select your barrel and follow its evolution from new make to a bottled whisky rooted in the bold, rhythmic character of Ryes & Shine.
The Ryes & Shine Private Cask Program gives you the opportunity to take part in the whisky-making journey from the beginning.
Choose the mash bill that reflects your palate, pair it with the right barrel and follow its character as it develops in our warehouse.
Return for private tastings and, when the moment arrives, bottle a whisky that belongs entirely to your story.
More than owning a barrel—it is the experience of creating a whisky with a story worth pouring.
We guide you through every stage, combining your preferences with the knowledge and care of the Ryes & Shine distilling team.
Select the flavour profile that best reflects your palate, occasion or vision.
Choose your preferred barrel size and style, from ex-bourbon to new American oak.
Your spirit is filled, placed in our warehouse and monitored throughout maturation.
Join the distiller for a private annual tasting and experience the changes taking place inside your barrel.
In the final year, you may add finishing staves to further customize the flavour.
Return to the distillery to bottle your whisky and mark the occasion with friends, family or colleagues.
Your mash bill establishes the foundation of your whisky. Choose something smooth, unapologetically bold or beautifully balanced.
Sweet, smooth and approachable, with a welcoming profile suited to easy sipping.
Bold, spicy and expressive, with classic Canadian whisky character.
65% corn, 20% rye and 15% wheat. Balanced with sweetness, spice and a soft, rounded finish.
Each tier offers a distinct path through maturation. Barrel selection and current availability can be discussed during your consultation.
An intimate cask format for individuals, couples, families or smaller groups beginning their whisky journey.
Ask About ExplorerThe full-sized cask experience, offering generous volume and a familiar ex-bourbon maturation profile.
Ask About ClassicExplore distinctive maturation in a specialty barrel such as rum, tequila or brandy.
Ask About ReserveA bold premium choice that draws its character directly from new American oak.
Ask About SignatureEvery package includes the care, access and hands-on experiences that make a private cask personal.
Commemorate a milestone, create a family legacy, bring a group together or give your business something genuinely memorable to share.
Create something to share across milestones, generations and gatherings.
Turn a shared love of whisky into a long-term experience with a remarkable finale.
Create a distinctive release for client gifts, company celebrations or brand-building moments.
Mark an anniversary, retirement, wedding or personal achievement with a whisky of your own.
Visit the distillery to discuss mash bills, barrel options and availability. We will help you choose the right cask and begin your whisky’s journey.