Wrap up refinement and luxury with these 10 exquisite whiskies from around the globe!
Whether you’re a seasoned connoisseur or on the hunt for the perfect whisky to gift, immerse yourself in the world of luxury with our curated selection of exceptional spirits. From the rich and complex flavours of rare blends to the smooth elegance of aged single malts, each bottle promises a journey of unparalleled taste and refinement. Get ready to enhance your gift-giving game with these handpicked gems from the finest distilleries.
Johnnie Walker Blue Label, a rare and exceptional blend, offers incomparably rich and smoky waves of powerful flavour. Winner of 6 Le Monde Selection Grand Golds, its multi-layered symphony of chocolate, grass, and malt notes culminates in a satisfying finish of floral, spice, smoke, and honey.
Avg Price (ex-tax) – INR 19,440 / 750ml
Chivas 18 Gold Signature, a masterpiece crafted by Colin Scott, epitomises refinement and luxury and boasts an astounding 85 distinct flavour notes in each sip. The key flavour notes highlighted are Butterscotch, vanilla, oranges, dried fruits, lavender, almonds and cinnamon
Avg Price (ex-tax) – INR 6,302 / 750ml
The Macallan Double Cask 18 Years Old, is a perfectly balanced single malt matured for 18 years in both American and European sherry-seasoned oak casks. It has a rich amber honey tone and imparts notes of dried fruits, ginger and toffee. A warm oak spice finish is balanced by the citrus flavours of sweet orange. The warmness of the Oak Spice intermingles beautifully with rich raisins and sultanas making this the quintessential gift.
Avg Price (ex-tax) – INR 32,578 / 750ml
Entwining scents of jasmine with baked apples and pears, this rare 12-year-old bottling offers new mellow depths to Glenmorangie’s signature fruity tones, uniting them with subtle notes of jasmine, narcissus, and vanilla.
Avg Price (ex-tax) – INR 6,729 / 750ml
Paul John’s Nirvana is a mesmerising single malt whisky from Goa’s sun-kissed shores. With an enticing aroma of bourbon, fruitcake, and caramel pudding, it encompasses a palate of honeyed sweetness with hints of barley and vanilla. The finish is long and luxurious, leaving behind a symphony of honey, barley, and succulent vanilla, perfectly balanced by the quality oak.
Avg Price (ex-tax) – INR 2,777 / 750ml
Glenfiddich Grande Couronne is a luxurious blend of Scottish Single Malt and Cognac. Matured for over 26 years in American and European oak casks. It exudes vibrant toasty oak sweetness, while the palate offers velvety smoothness and indulgent sweetness akin to café crème and soft brown sugar and a lingering sweet oak finish.
Avg Price (ex-tax) – INR 55,971 / 750ml
Indri ‘Trini – The Three Wood’ Indian Single Malt Whisky, hailed as World’s Best at the 2023 Whiskies of the World Awards, offers a sensory journey with amber hues, caramelized pineapple, and a smooth, balanced finish.
Avg Price (ex-tax) – INR 4,913 / 750ml
A symphony of flavours, The XXV is a top-tier addition to Glenlivet’s collection aged in Oloroso. With a nose of dark chocolate and white raisins, The Glenlivet XXV’s palate offers silky leather and caramelised brûlée, while the finish lingers with elegant citrus spice.
Avg Price (ex-tax) – INR 56,291 / 750ml
Matured in the Finest Port Casks, discover Ardbeg Spectacular, a limited edition single malt matured in sought-after port wine casks and classic bourbon barrels. Experience fragrant top notes like lavender and incense, with flavours ranging from pecans to salted caramel.
Avg Price (ex-tax) – INR 11,109 / 750ml
Rampur Asava, aged in American Bourbon barrels and finished in Indian Cabernet Sauvignon casks, offers a unique balance. Its nose presents tropical fruits, apricots, blackberries, and plums with hints of tobacco and spices. The palate features velvety manuka honey sweetness, spicy oak, vanilla, and a touch of dryness from Indian red wine, culminating in a tantalizingly long and generous finish.
Avg Price (ex-tax) – INR 8,866 / 750ml
Here’s to the endless pursuit of taste and refinement. Cheers to the art of whisky-making, the beauty of complexity, and the joy of discovering new favourites!
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