Right Here in Kanata. Right at the Source.

KANATA'S CRAFT DISTILLERY & LIQUOR LOUNGE

Ottawa's award-winning craft distillery is right in your backyard. Visit SFR on Silver Seven Road for tastings, tours, craft cocktails, and a full lineup of small-batch spirits — all made on-site. No better place to pour before the game or after a long week.

More Than a Bottle

KANATA'S ONLY WORKING DISTILLERY — AND LOUNGE TO MATCH

SFR Distillery isn't just where the spirits are made — it's where the experience lives. Located at 23-767 Silver Seven Road in Kanata, our working distillery and lounge gives you a front-row seat to the craft behind every bottle.

Come in to browse and buy. Stay for a tasting flight. Book a private tour and watch whisky being made the way it's meant to be — slowly, intentionally, and without shortcuts. Whether you're picking up a bottle of SFR Whisky on the way home, meeting friends for craft cocktails, or planning a corporate evening worth remembering, this is the kind of place that delivers more than you expected.

Steps from Canadian Tire Centre and right in the heart of Kanata — there's no better pre-game or post-work stop in the west end.

Plan Your Visit

COME FIND US

OPEN IN KANATA — HERE'S HOW TO GET HERE

23-767 Silver Seven Road, Kanata, Ottawa ON K2V 0H1. Just minutes from Canadian Tire Centre — easy to find, hard to leave.

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What We Make

BROWSE & BUY — CRAFT SPIRITS MADE ON-SITE.

Every bottle on our shelves was distilled right here in Kanata. Browse our full lineup in-store, pick up a bottle to go, or let us pour you something worth savouring.

Whisky Wonderland | SFR Limited Release No. 002

$105.00 CAD

Batch No. 001 — The Inaugural Limited Release

$100.00 CAD

SFR Whisky

$44.95 CAD

SFR Vodka

$40.00 CAD

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How to Get SFR in Ottawa

FOUR WAYS TO ENJOY.

However you prefer to discover craft spirits, we've made it easy.

ORDER ONLINE

Shop at sfrdistillery.com. Shipped via Canada Post with age verification. Free shipping over $125.

FIND US AT LCBO

SFR Whisky and select spirits are available at LCBO locations across Ottawa and Ontario.

AT RESTAURANTS & BARS

Ask for SFR spirits at partner bars and restaurants around Ottawa. List coming soon.

VISIT OUR LOUNGE

767 Silver Seven Road, Kanata. Cocktails, tastings, tours, and events — all under one roof.

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Game Day. Date Night. Any Night.

THE BEST PRE-GAME STOP NEAR CANADIAN TIRE CENTRE

Located just minutes from Canadian Tire Centre, SFR Distillery is Kanata's go-to spot before the puck drops or the show starts. Skip the arena lineup — come in, pour something worth raising, and head in ready. Craft cocktails, cold pours, and good company. Every time.

Distillery Tours Ottawa

See how the magic happens. Tour our working Ottawa distillery, taste the craft, and leave with a story worth telling.

Corporate Events

Host your next corporate event at SFR Distillery — private tastings, bold spirits, and a setting that makes an impression.

What is Poitín?

Ireland's original unaged spirit — raw, bold, and back. Learn the history behind one of the world's most legendary pours.

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What Ottawa Is Saying

Trusted by Spirit Lovers Across the City.

4.8 ★ average from 38 Google Reviews

"My Go-To Canadian Whisky"
“I was first introduced to SFR Whisky during the LCBO strike and was genuinely impressed. Smooth, flavourful, and easy to enjoy. It’s become my go-to Canadian whisky.”
— Jeff Q., Legendary Club Member

"Worth Joining for This Alone"
“I joined the Legendary Club hoping for something unique, and the first limited release delivered. From the moment I opened the bottle, you could tell this was something different. I’m proud to have one of the original 80.”
— Garett M., Legendary Club Member

“One of the Original 80.”
“Being part of the Legendary Club paid off immediately. Getting access to one of only 80 bottles from the first limited release felt pretty special. The whisky itself was incredible, but knowing it was reserved just for members made it even better.”
— Martin Z., Legendary Club Member

“More Than a Membership.”
“The online Legendary Club makes it easy to stay connected with SFR. Early access, exclusive releases, and member-only perks all in one place. It actually feels like being part of something, not just another mailing list.”
— Rebecca T., Legendary Club Member

“Crafted with Purpose.”
“You can tell SFR isn’t chasing trends. Every bottle feels intentional. From the story behind it to the whisky in the glass, it’s the kind of brand you’re happy to support and proud to share.”
— Travis H., SFR Distillery Customer

Serving All of Ottawa

FIND US NEAR YOU

No matter where you are in Ottawa, great craft spirits are closer than you think.

Don't Just Sip It — Own It

JOIN THE SFR LEGENDARY CLUB

Early access to limited releases. Members-only bottle drops. Exclusive distillery events right here in Kanata. Free to join — and the perks start immediately.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

We make everything from scratch and people have a lot of questions about how that works. What goes into SFR Whisky? How do you book a private distillery tour? Is there a better pre-game spot in Kanata than this? The answer to that last one is no but we've laid out the rest below. Whether you're visiting for the first time, planning a group event, or just want to know more about what's behind every bottle on our shelf, you'll find it here. Real answers, no runaround. That's how we do things at SFR.

What can I do at SFR Distillery is it just a liquor store?

Far from it. SFR is a working craft distillery and lounge in one. Browse and buy small-batch spirits made on-site, stay for a tasting flight, or book a guided tour and watch every bottle come to life from grain to glass. There's nothing else like it in Kanata.

How do I book a distillery tour or private event?

Visit our Tours & Events page to check availability and reserve your spot. Guided tours include tastings throughout, and private bookings are open for corporate groups, birthdays, and special occasions. Keep it intimate, keep it memorable.

Is SFR close to Canadian Tire Centre?

Minutes away on Silver Seven Road. Come in beore the puck drops, skip the arena lines, and start the night with something worth drinking. Craft cocktails, cold pours, good atmosphere every time.

What is the SFR Legendary Club?

It's free to join and the perks start immediately. Members get early access to limited releases, exclusive distillery events, and members-only bottle drops before they sell out. Sign up on our Legendary Club page you won't regret it.