While wine is metaphorical for age, whiskey seems to rhyme with the spirits of youths in India. Traditionally popular among older age groups, whisky is now observed to be admired by youngsters too. This marks an estimation that the whisky market will reach ₹2,45,180 crore by 2028. Be in high spirits and uncork top Indian Whiskey brands on this International Whiskey Day - 

Indri Whiskey

Indri comes from the Sanskrit word - Indriyan which signifies our 5 senses. It is a marvellous single-malt whisky made with Indigenous six-row barley grown in Rajasthan for hundreds of years. Indri-Trini is the first to be produced in 3 different barrels; ex-wine, ex-bourbon & ex-sherry casks. It is smooth, warm, and gentle, with a golden sunset colour. With its velvety texture, you can enjoy Indri neat, on the rocks or with water. 

Rampur Whiskey

Hand-crafted and aged in the Himalayan foothills, Rampur is an Indian single-malt whisky with fruity notes, such as lychees, tinned clementines and gooseberries. The whisky is matured in a combination of ex-bourbon barrels and European oak sherry casks. This creation is known for its natural flavours and colour. Rampur has won awards like the Monde Selection Awards. 

Paul John Whiskey

Won over 300 awards in less than a decade, Paul John, a peated single-malt whisky, continues to strive for excellence and enhanced experience with every sip. It has an artistic fusion of barley, water & American oak casks, prominently upholding the significance of each ingredient. Being brilliant and bold are the flagship expressions of Paul John - its exotic richness has been captivating the elderly and the amateurs equally. 

Wood Burns Whiskey

Aged in handcrafted barrels, it is a rich Indian single-malt whisky made by the finest coopers in the country. It is matured in oak wood barrels with a bold flavour to ignite your senses. It is produced at Fullarton Distilleries in Candepar, Goa - made with 100% Indian ingredients. Wood Burns has a peated malt finish - it is an award-winning whisky and has gotten medals across 3 continents. 

Amrut Whiskey

It is a pioneer of Indian single-malt whisky, being the highest-selling whisky in the world for a long period. Amrut was founded in 1948 in Bangalore and was consistently a leading player until the industry started moving towards a lighter blend means using less malt whisky; making it cheaper. Amrut had no choice but to follow the trend. After years of experimenting, Amrut Fusion Single Malt was first launched in 2004. There was no looking back after Amrut Fusion - it has a note of barley and fruit; it is big on creamy sweetness, spices, and a citrusy note. Till date, we can find Amrut fans across the country!

To all our Whiskey Aficionados - Cheers! Happy International Whiskey Day. Take a sip and enjoy, but remember to keep it in moderation. Nothing is more expensive than you!