7 Indian Whiskies To Try

7 Indian Whiskies To Try

Indian whisky, known for its distinct character, offers a unique and flavorful journey for enthusiasts. Often rich and fruity, with a subtle underlying spiciness, it stands as a triumph in the realm of spirits. The use of high-quality Indian barley, influenced by the country's diverse climate, contributes to the complexity and depth of these whiskies. Representing a perfect first step into the world of Indian whisky, these expressions showcase the craftsmanship and innovation that define the burgeoning whisky scene in India. Shop Indian Whisky!

Paul John Peated Cask Single Malt Whisky

Goa's allure is everlasting, and so is the surprise within Paul John Select Cask Peated Single Malt whisky. Its smoky, sweet, and earthy notes, with a hint of spice, create a perfect balance on the palate. The finish, adorned with Dominican cocoa and a tart marmalade edge, leaves a lasting impression. This exceptional whisky, awarded Double Gold at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2017 and Best Indian Single Malt at the World Whiskies Awards 2017, is a true gem recognized for its quality and craftsmanship. Buy it now!

Paul John Classic PX Select Cask Single Malt Whisky

This delightful expression from Indian distiller Paul John is a heavily Sherried dram. Despite the distillery being located in Goa, this single malt is crafted from high-quality six-row Indian barley, cultivated at the foothills of the Himalayas. Maturing for the initial five years in former Bourbon barrels, it then undergoes a two-year finishing period in rare 60-year-old Pedro Ximenez casks. The result is a harmonious fusion of rich Sherry influence and the distinctive characteristics of Indian barley, creating a unique and memorable whisky. Buy it now!

Paul John Bold Single Malt Indian Whisky

Surprising and unique, this peated dram hails from the unexpected location of Goa, India, courtesy of the renowned distillery, Paul John. This medium-peated single malt takes a distinctive twist by importing peat from Islay, Scotland, where it is used to smoke Paul John's high-quality six-row Indian barley. The marriage of Islay peat and Indian barley yields a captivating and smoky whisky that defies traditional expectations. Buy it now!

Amrut Intermediate Sherry Matured Cask Strength Single Malt Indian Whisky

The Amrut Intermediate Sherry, named for its transient sherry influence during aging, is a heavenly and distinctive expression. Reflecting the uniqueness of the Indian climate and production methods, this whisky stands out for its exceptional qualities. However, due to exceedingly high demand, our stock of this exceptional spirit is extremely limited. Buy it now!

Paul John Edited Single Malt Indian Whisky

Crafted by the Indian distillery Paul John, 'Edited' is precisely that – a single malt that undergoes an "editing" process with the incorporation of approximately 20% peated barley sourced from Scotland. The remaining composition consists of the finest Indian six-row barley cultivated at the foothills of the Himalayas, contributing to the creation of this magnificent whisky. The result is a wonderful and subtly smoky dram that harmoniously blends the unique qualities of Indian and Scottish barley. Buy it now!

Paul John Brilliance Single Malt Whisky

Crafted with precision, the Brilliance single malt from this distillery utilizes Indian 6-row barley sourced from the Himalayan foothills. Aged patiently in bourbon barrels for a period ranging from 3 to 5 years, this expression defies its youth, presenting a complexity of flavors akin to that found in much older whiskies. The result is a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship and unique environmental influences that contribute to the distinctive character of this exceptional Indian single malt. Buy it now!

Amrut Fusion Single Malt Indian Whisky

With its rich and fruity character complemented by a gentle underlying spiciness, this single malt is a triumph and serves as the perfect introduction to the world of Indian whisky. Buy it now!