A JOURNEY THROUGH THE WORLD OF WHISKIES,ONE INSIGHT AT A TIME
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Launched in 1988 and positioned in the regular whiskey segment, Officer’s Choice Whisky is one of the largest whisky brands in the world and also one of the largest exported spirits brand with a presence in over 18 countries.
Officer’s Choice Blue is a premium variant of Officer’s Choice. It is a fine blend of scotch malts and select Indian grain spirits. Officer’s Choice Blue almost touched 8 million cases with a national market share of 13.4 in FY 2015-16. An elegantly designed, well-shaped pack gives it a premium and scotch-like look and feel. It has earned the distinction of being the first brand in the alcobev industry to introduce the innovative Twist-Lock and Tear-Off caps.
It is an authentic and exquisite blend of Scottish malts from three regions – Highland, Lowland and Speyside. A truly exquisite whisky, it derives the distinctive taste and character from the charred oak barrels it is matured in. The strong toasted touch of charred oak, combined with the deep notes of fruity and floral flavours create a complex harmony that makes it a rich and rare blend. OC Black consumer is a self-made man who believes that his life is full of opportunities and looks forward to fulfilling his dreams and aspirations. While success is the driving factor for the consumer, he also realises that success is not just about money but transforming the lives of others. This is beautifully captured in the baseline of ‘Be More than Big. Be Great.’
Smooth Ambler Contradiction is a Bourbon whiskey produced by the Smooth Ambler Distillery in West Virginia, United States of America. It is a blended Bourbon whiskey, created by marrying two different kinds of Bourbon whiskeys, which inspired the name of the whiskey.
McDowell’s No. 1 is a brand of blended Indian whisky manufactured by United Spirits Limited. The brand is one of India’s largest selling economical whisky brands and has a strong presence in both the urban and rural markets in India.
A delicious blended whisky, we love this peaty version of Famous Grouse. Jim Murray awarded it 94 points in the Whisky Bible. The Black Grouse, or Tetrao tetrix, is a declining species in Europe.
William Peel Honey is what happens when the strength of whisky meets the sweetness of honey. Characterful with an innate sweetness, it is best enjoyed on ice, well chilled or in cocktails. The attack reveals the fruity and malty notes of the whisky. Then comes the oriental smoothness of the honey’s notes to deliver a rounded finish on the palate.
Jack Daniel’s is the largest selling American whiskey brand in the world. Although it meets all the specified standards to be labelled a straight Bourbon whiskey, the company chooses to refer to their product as ‘Tennessee whiskey’. Jack Daniel’s whiskeys undergo a special filtration procedure called the Lincoln Country Process, which enables Jack Daniel’s to classify their product as ‘Tennessee whiskey’.
The Hellyers Road distillery in Tasmania creates this expression by blending its Original (unpeated) single malt with a small portion of its Peated single malt - hence "Slightly Peated". As you would expect from that name, this whisky offers up a subtle suggestion of smoke, with plenty of barley-rich notes to keep the peat from getting out of hand.
a perfect balance of warm aromas and a hint of charred oak complete with a subtle, smooth caramel finish.
Swing features an elevated amount of Speyside malts, balanced by malts from the northern Highlands and Islay. On the tongue it starts off a bit sweet and then the spicy notes take affect mid-palate which exposes the smoke and peat. It has a smooth lingering smoke and spice finish. The result is a luxurious flavor that's light in the foreground, with sweet mouth-watering depth developing on the palate.
A world famous blend with a heritage stretching back to its initial production in 1831. This whisky was first produced around 1831 by Stewart & Son of Dundee. Stewart's Cream of the Barley Blended Scotch Whisky is the best selling Scotch Whisky in Ireland. Stewart's Cream of the Barley is a blended whisky and contains 50 malts.