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Whether you’re savoring a neat dram, a classic cocktail, or discovering a rare cask, this is the perfect time to indulge in the depth and complexity of this beloved spirit.
International Whiskey Day 2025: Celebrate with the best whiskeys
International Whiskey Day 2025 is the perfect occasion to raise a glass and celebrate the rich heritage, craftsmanship, and diverse flavors of whiskey from around the world. Whether you prefer a smooth, smoky, or bold pour, this day honors the artistry behind every bottle. From traditional distilling techniques to innovative new expressions, whiskey lovers have an endless array of choices to explore. Cheers to a timeless tradition!
Indri-Trini Single Malt
Indri-Trini Single Malt, refined in sherry casks, unveils a captivating sensory journey. The aroma greets you with notes of baking spice and oak, subtly interwoven with hints of pineapple and lychee that emerge upon the initial taste. As it lingers on the palate, a delicate trace of cinnamon emerges alongside vibrant tropical fruit. Its distinctive character is shaped by a trio of casks—bourbon, red wine, and sherry—each contributing to a rich, harmonious finish that delights the senses.
Monkey Shoulder
Crafted for those who love their whisky with a twist, Monkey Shoulder is a bold yet balanced blend of Speyside’s finest single malts. Selected in small batches and expertly married, it delivers a signature smoothness with layers of zesty orange, mellow vanilla, and spiced oak. On the palate, rich honeyed sweetness meets warm spice, leading to a lingering finish with a hint of peppermint. Matured in first-fill ex-Bourbon casks and blended for depth, Monkey Shoulder is made for mixing—whether in a classic Old Fashioned or a fresh, lively cocktail. Smooth, rich, and effortlessly versatile, it’s the whisky that shakes up traditions.
Price: INR 3,770 in Delhi, INR 3,000 in Gurugram, INR 4990 in Mumbai
Grant’s Triplewood
Grant’s TripleWood is matured in three different types of woods: Virgin Oak cask, which provides the spicy robustness, American Oak, which lends subtle vanilla smoothness and the Bourbon refill, which offers brown sugar sweetness, resulting in a smoother, richer, mellower taste. It has the notes of ripe pear and summer fruits and has a long and sweet finish with a subtle hint of smoke.
Price: INR 2,000 in Delhi (approx.)
Hillfort Blended Whisky
Hillfort Whisky rises from a 40-year heritage, a masterful blend of time-tested expertise and the vibrant spirit of India. Forged with the finest peated malt sourced from the subcontinent’s fertile lands, it embodies a craftsmanship that marries tradition with the boldness of a new era. The first encounter reveals an aromatic embrace of earthy peat, laced with whispers of jasmine and citrus zest. As it unfolds, the palate discovers a rich harmony of golden honey, warm spices, and a subtle smokiness that evokes the mystique of ancient landscapes.
Whether savored in quiet contemplation or raised in a toast among friends, Hillfort Whisky adapts effortlessly, a companion to life’s many moods. At INR 3,150 ex-distillery, it delivers a taste of opulence that’s as accessible as it is extraordinary.
Black Dog Triple Gold Reserve
Black Dog Triple Gold Reserve stands out as the epitome of opulence in the realm of Scotch whiskies. This distinguished spirit offers a symphony of flavors, expertly balancing a luxurious sweetness with subtle hints of vanilla. Crafted to perfection, it becomes the ideal companion for those seeking a whisky that transcends ordinary moments. Whether you’re unwinding after a long day or celebrating a special occasion, the Triple Gold Reserve transforms sipping into a memorable experience. Its nuanced profile and rich character make it a standout choice, adding a touch of sophistication to every sip and making it the go-to option for indulgent, special moments. INR: 2500/- Onwards
Antiquity
Antiquity arrives in an eye-catching cobalt blue bottle, featuring a distinctive, slightly asymmetrical shape that feels both modern and artistic—like a sculpture you’d admire. The Heron, Antiquity’s timeless emblem, graces the design, symbolizing inspiration and a spark of imagination. Its flavor stays true to form, delivering a remarkable blend of malts that unfold in rich, layered notes with every sip. This whisky strikes a balance between heritage and modern sophistication, and it’s available starting at INR 1000.
Signature Rare Aged
Signature Rare Aged blend integrates aged Indian malts with peaty Islay and nuanced Highland Scotch whiskies, achieving a full-bodied character that’s earned global recognition. Its iconic octagonal green bottle is a signature trait, enhancing its visual appeal on shelves and in bars. The nose reveals refreshing menthol undertones, giving way to a palate brimming with oak, caramel, vanilla, and a whisper of juniper. Known for its velvety finish and nuanced sophistication, Signature Rare Aged stands as an elegant choice for those who crave complexity and refinement in a whisky without an exorbitant price.
