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Distillerie Fils du Roy

In short

Yes, Distillerie Fils du Roy makes its products in Canada, in Petit-Paquetville, NB. It makes gin, absinthe and other spirits, plus malt. The company is Canadian owned. Founded in 2012.

Distillerie Fils du Roy was founded in 2012 by Sébastien Roy and his mother Diane in Petit-Paquetville, on New Brunswick's Acadian Peninsula, with the aim of making good spirits at a fair price for New Brunswickers. Its first products were Gin Thuya and La Courailleuse absinthe. The company grows several of its own ingredients and built a malt house that supplies Maritime brewers and distillers.

Key facts

Brand name
Distillerie Fils du Roy
Parent company
Distillerie Fils du Roy
Products
Gin, absinthe and other spirits, plus malt
Made in
Petit-Paquetville, NBNew Brunswick
Where to buy
Distillery boutique and ANBL stores
Canadian owned
Yes
Founded
2012

Facts as listed by Inspiring Canadians. Spotted something out of date? Send a correction

Highlights

  • It built its own malt house, now supplying brewers and distillers in the Maritimes.

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 Fils du Roy: questions people ask

Where are Distillerie Fils du Roy products made?

Distillerie Fils du Roy makes its products in Petit-Paquetville, NB, 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 Fils du Roy make?

Gin, absinthe and other spirits, plus malt. The brand's website has the full, current range.

Is Distillerie Fils du Roy a Canadian-owned company?

Yes. Distillerie Fils du Roy is Canadian owned.

Where can I buy Distillerie Fils du Roy?

Distillery boutique and ANBL stores. Stock and stockists change, so check the brand's website before you go.

When was Distillerie Fils du Roy founded?

Distillerie Fils du Roy was founded in 2012.

Are there other Canadian-made brands like Distillerie Fils du Roy?

Yes. Browse Food & Beverage for more Canadian makers, see other brands from New Brunswick further down this page, or search every brand by name and province in the A to Z directory.

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