Distillerie 1769
LaSalle distillery on the old Seagram site, maker of Madison Park gin and MVodka.
- Montréal
- since 2014
- Drinks
About Distillerie 1769
Distillerie 1769 is a distillery in LaSalle, in Montreal, set on the old Seagram site and opened in 2014. It makes spirits including Madison Park gin and MVodka, carrying on a long tradition of distilling in this part of the city.
Madison Park gin is a local choice for a classic gin and tonic or a martini when friends come over, and MVodka makes an easy base for summer cocktails. A bottle is a good gift for anyone who likes Montreal history as much as a good drink. It suits curious drinkers who want to taste spirits made on the island.
At a glance
- Category
- Drinks
- Based in
- Montréal
- Founded
- 2014
- Size
- An independent, smaller maker
- Listed in
- Made in QuebecMade in QuebecMade in MontrealMade in Montreal
- Website
- 1769distillery.com
Questions people ask
Is Distillerie 1769 made in Quebec?
Yes. Distillerie 1769 started in Quebec and is based in Montréal, on the island of Montreal, so it is listed in both Made in Quebec and Made in Montreal.
What does Distillerie 1769 make?
LaSalle distillery on the old Seagram site, maker of Madison Park gin and MVodka.
When was Distillerie 1769 founded?
Distillerie 1769 was founded in 2014, about 12 years ago.
Where can I buy from Distillerie 1769?
Start with its official website, 1769distillery.com. In Quebec, local beer and cider are sold in grocery stores and dépanneurs, while wine and spirits are sold at the SAQ. Many breweries, cideries, distilleries and roasters also sell on site or online.
Is Distillerie 1769 a big company or a small business?
Distillerie 1769 is an independent, smaller business. Buying from makers like this one supports local jobs directly.
What are some local brands similar to Distillerie 1769?
Other local brands in Drinks include Isle de Garde, PUR Vodka, Traffic Coffee, Silo.
How did Distillerie 1769 get on this list?
Montreal Tips lists businesses that started in Quebec and still make, run or are based here. Listings are free and never sponsored. If you run Distillerie 1769 and want to update this page, contact us.
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