A bottle of Scotch whisky has made history by selling for a staggering 2.2 million pounds ($2.7 million) at a recent Sotheby’s auction in London. This sale has set a new record for the highest auction price ever paid for a single bottle of wine or spirits. The Macallan Adami 1926, known as the “most … Read more
Exploring the world of single malt whisky is a delightful adventure for any whisky enthusiast. Each brand has its unique character, flavors, and production techniques that contribute to a diverse range of tasting experiences. In this listicle, we present seven exceptional single malt whisky brands that are known for their outstanding craftsmanship and distinct flavor … Read more
Understanding a whisky label can be daunting and that is one of the reasons why whisky drinkers don’t risk trying new brands and often opt for what they’ve tried before. However, if you knew the technicalities involved in whisky-making and what’s written on the label of a bottle, it can help you find a suitable … Read more
If you are an alcohol connoisseur or just a beginner who is starting to experiment, whisky is one of the most loved spirits. A whisky lover would take a lot of pride in knowing what goes into their drams, just like me. If you would ask me, whisky-making is an art that takes years to … Read more
Whisky is a dark and distilled spirit made by fermenting mash of grains like corn, rye, wheat and barley. It is aged in wooden casks for years, bottled and then the whisky is ready for consumption. But there are different types of whiskies classified on the basis of how they are made, whether they are … Read more
A view of the Supreme Court of India in New Delhi. File | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma The Supreme Court on Monday criticised the Punjab government for treating the rampant illegal liquor trade mafia in the State with “kid gloves”. A Bench of Justices M.R. Shah and M.M. Sundresh said the blind eye and … Read more
According to the survey report, stickiness to their favourite brand is higher among beer and wine lovers as compared to whisky favourers. Contrary to the popular perception that Indians mostly drink and love whisky, beer and wine have scripted a new narrative, ranking higher than whisky in popularity, and people are more likely to remain … Read more
Royal Green was first famous in Delhi and Haryana and the brand has grown PAN India. Indian leading whisky brand Royal Green has reached the record breaking sale of 10 million cases ( 9 ltrs). This milestone marks a huge success in the history of the home grown brand. Launched in 2015, Royal Green claims … Read more
Either way, most distilleries stick to the formula once they know they have one which works. (Getty Images) The past two weeks have been all about whisky. It started a fortnight ago when I erroneously mentioned Grant’s Distinction as a homegrown blended whisky in my column. The taste should have pointed me in the right … Read more