Made in Canada
Distillerie du St. Laurent
In short
Yes, Distillerie du St. Laurent makes its products in Canada, in Rimouski, QC. It makes gin, rye and grain whisky, maple spirit. The company is Canadian owned.
Distillerie du St. Laurent was founded by Joël Pelletier and Jean-François Cloutier in Rimouski, in Quebec's Lower St. Lawrence region, with the goal of turning local terroir into spirits. Its St. Laurent gin is flavoured with kelp hand harvested in the Lower St. Lawrence, and the range also includes Boréa gin, an aged gin, a maple spirit and whiskies aged in a warehouse open to the ocean climate.
Key facts
- Brand name
- Distillerie du St. Laurent
- Parent company
- Distillerie du St. Laurent
- Products
- Gin, rye and grain whisky, maple spirit
- Made in
- Rimouski, QCQuebec
- Where to buy
- SAQ and distillery boutique
- Canadian owned
- Yes
- Website
- distilleriedustlaurent.com
Facts as listed by Inspiring Canadians. Spotted something out of date? Send a correction
Highlights
- Its signature gin uses kelp hand harvested in the Lower St. Lawrence.
Buying Food & Beverage made in Canada: what to check
- 01"Product of Canada" means virtually all major ingredients, processing and labour are Canadian.
- 02Read the qualifier on "Made in Canada": imported, or domestic and imported ingredients.
- 03"Prepared for" a store or brand does not mean prepared in Canada.
- 04Grade names like "Canada No. 1" describe quality, not where the food came from.
Distillerie du St. Laurent: questions people ask
Where are Distillerie du St. Laurent products made?
Distillerie du St. Laurent makes its products in Rimouski, QC, according to the brand's own information. We add a brand to this directory only after checking that it makes products in Canada.
What does Distillerie du St. Laurent make?
Gin, rye and grain whisky, maple spirit. The brand's website has the full, current range.
Is Distillerie du St. Laurent a Canadian-owned company?
Yes. Distillerie du St. Laurent is Canadian owned.
Where can I buy Distillerie du St. Laurent?
SAQ and distillery boutique. Stock and stockists change, so check the brand's website before you go.
Are there other Canadian-made brands like Distillerie du St. Laurent?
Yes. Browse Food & Beverage for more Canadian makers, see other brands from Quebec further down this page, or search every brand by name and province in the A to Z directory.
