Antidote Distilling Co.
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Port Alberni, British Columbia · Online shop · antidotedistillingco.com
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Antidote Distilling Co. makes London Dry style gin, Black Gin, Black Truffle Vodka and a Wild Blackcap Raspberry liqueur from local grain and fruit on the banks of the Somass River in Port Alberni.
Antidote Distilling Co.'s gin, vodka and raspberry liqueur are Canadian spirits that carried a 50% US duty from August 22, 2026 and, since September 29, 2026, can no longer be imported into the United States at all. Its Black Gin won awards at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition and the International Wine & Spirits Competition.Source: whitehouse.gov, Sep 29, 2026
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Made in Canada
The distillery says "We ferment and distill the ‘Spirit of Alberni’ with locally sourced grains and fruit" at 4721 Johnston Road, Port Alberni.
On the tariff list
- HTS 2208.50.00 · Gin and Geneve · 50% since Aug 22, 2026
The distillery sells "London Dry Style" gin and "Black Gin".
- HTS 2208.60.20 · Vodka, in containers each holding not over 4 liters, valued over $2.05/liter · 50% since Aug 22, 2026
The distillery sells "Black Truffle Vodka", a craft vodka valued over $2.05 per litre.
- HTS 2208.70.00 · Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80 percent vol.; spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages, Liqueurs and cordials · 50% since Aug 22, 2026
The distillery sells "Wild Blackcap Raspberry" liqueur.
Rates are the additional US duty under Section 338. About the tariffs
Sources
- antidotedistillingco.com · accessed 2026-09-29
Antidote Distilling Company 4721 Johnston Road, Port Alberni, British Columbia V9Y 5M4, Canada
- antidotedistillingco.com · accessed 2026-09-29
We ferment and distill the ‘Spirit of Alberni’ with locally sourced grains and fruit
- antidotedistillingco.com · accessed 2026-09-29
to craft the Spirit of Alberni along the
- antidotedistillingco.com · accessed 2026-09-29
Black Truffle Vodka
- antidotedistillingco.com · accessed 2026-09-29
Blackcap Raspberry Liqueur
- antidotedistillingco.com · accessed 2026-09-29
Silver at the SFWSC and Bronze at IWSC
- whitehouse.gov · accessed 2026-09-29
2208.50.00, 2208.60.20, 2208.70.00
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