Black Velvet bottle

How Much Does Black Velvet Cost in 2026?

Canadian Whisky 40% ABV 80 Proof HEAVEN HILL BRANDS UPC: 96749003082
$9.00 for 750ml
≈ $0.53 per shot (1.5 oz)

Black Velvet — All Sizes & Prices

Bottle Size Price Price/oz Price/Shot Shots
200ml (Half Pint) 6.8 oz $2.63 $0.39 $0.58 4.5
375ml (Pint) 12.7 oz $4.88 $0.38 $0.57 8.5
750ml (Standard) 25.4 oz $9.00 $0.35 $0.53 16.9
1L 33.8 oz $10.50 $0.31 $0.47 22.5
1.75L (Handle) 59.2 oz $17.25 $0.29 $0.44 39.4

About Black Velvet

Black Velvet Canadian Whisky is known for its incredibly smooth and approachable character, making it a popular choice for both seasoned whisky drinkers and those new to the spirit. Produced by Heaven Hill Brands, this whisky distinguishes itself through a unique production process that emphasizes smoothness. It's crafted using a blend of select grains and pure Canadian water, undergoing a meticulous distillation and maturation process. Black Velvet stands out in the Canadian whisky category for its exceptional value and versatility. Its mild flavor profile makes it an excellent choice for mixing in cocktails or enjoying neat or on the rocks. For those seeking an affordable and easy-drinking whisky, Black Velvet offers a consistently satisfying experience.

Tasting Notes

👃 Nose

The aroma is light and sweet, with hints of caramel and vanilla. A subtle graininess adds a touch of complexity. Overall, the nose is inviting and gentle.

👅 Palate

On the palate, Black Velvet is smooth and mellow, with flavors of butterscotch and light oak. The texture is soft and slightly creamy, making it very easy to drink. There's a delicate sweetness that balances the subtle spice notes.

✨ Finish

The finish is short and clean, with a lingering sweetness and a touch of warmth.

Popular Cocktails with Black Velvet

Black Velvet & Cola — Mix 2 oz Black Velvet with 4 oz cola over ice, garnish with a lime wedge.

Whisky Sour — Combine 2 oz Black Velvet, 1 oz lemon juice, and 0.75 oz simple syrup, shake with ice, and strain into a glass.

Old Fashioned — Muddle sugar, bitters, and water, then add 2 oz Black Velvet and ice, garnish with an orange peel.

Food Pairings

Apple Crisp, Caramel Popcorn, Grilled Chicken Salad, Maple-Glazed Salmon, Mild Cheddar Cheese

Frequently Asked Questions

Black Velvet costs $9.00 for a standard 750ml bottle. Prices vary by size — see the full price table above.
A 750ml bottle of Black Velvet is priced at $9.00. This is the standard bottle size found at most liquor stores.
Based on the 750ml price of $9.00, a standard 1.5oz shot of Black Velvet costs approximately $0.53. A 750ml bottle yields about 17 shots.
At $9.00 for 750ml, Black Velvet is competitively priced within the Canadian Whisky category. See similar products below for comparison.
You can buy Black Velvet from online retailers like Drizly, Total Wine, and ReserveBar. Availability and pricing may vary by state. Check the 'Buy Online' buttons above for current deals.