Crown Royal Wine Barrel Finished, the second expression in the Crown Royal Noble Collection showcases our Crown Royal Fine De Luxe Whiskey, the standard of excellence for Canadian Whiskey, finished in Cabernet Sauvignon wine barrels. The result is an intriguing new character that is still unmistakably Crown Royal. NOSE Heavy fruit and butterscotch: black currant, cove, with dried blueberry. PALATE Caramel and butterscotch with red grapes and fermented grape leaves. FINISH Wood tannins: spice with anise and clove.