Aged 8 years. Est. 1951. Barrel-aged in oak. Imported. blackvelvetwhisky.com. Recycle bottles. Smooth and luxurious, Black Velvet Reserve is known for its silky taste and mellow character. Aged eight years in hand-selected oak barrels, the result is a premium sipping whisky whose distinctive flavor complements any occasion. 40% alc. by vol. (80 proof). Imported by Black Velvet Import Co., Canandaigua, NY. Product of Canada.