Distillery Profile

Highwood

Alberta · Canada · Founded 1974 · Highwood Distillers Ltd

An independent Alberta distillery in High River, south of Calgary, producing Centennial, Ninety, and Potter's brands. One of Canada's few remaining independent distilleries in an industry dominated by multinational conglomerates. Draws on Alberta's prized wheat and rye grains and pristine Rocky Mountain water.

Production

How it's made

Founded
1974
Owner
Highwood Distillers Ltd
Status
Active
Water Source
Highwood River (Rocky Mountain snowmelt)
Production Capacity
5,000,000 LPA

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