Pure maple syrup, Grade A Dark/Amber 540 ml can

Name: Pure maple syrup, Grade A Dark/Amber 540 ml can
Brand: Québec producers (e.g., Cent Acres, Ferme Martinette)
Price: 9.99 CAD
Availability: InStock

The definitive Canadian souvenir — verified under C$10 a can from producers, half US price, a fifth of India's

Price: 9.99 CAD (Producer-direct 540 ml can (≈C$18.50/L); supermarket cans C$10-14)

Where to buy: Jean-Talon Market Montréal, any Québec supermarket (Metro/IGA), or sugar shacks (cabanes à sucre) in season

Price checked 2026-07-03

Grades are colour/season, not quality: Golden (delicate, early season) → Amber (rich) → Dark (robust) → Very Dark (cooking). Grade A Dark is the connoisseur pancake pick
Skip C$25 maple-leaf tourist tins at the airport — the classic 540 ml farm can is the same syrup at a third the price
Québec makes ~70% of the world supply; the metal can is the authentic format
No tax on basic groceries in Canada — this one's genuinely tax-free