Amrut

Master Distiller's Reserve 2023

50% ABV • Whisky • 700ml • 2 In Stock

Single Malt Whisky from India

$377.30 + tax and deposit

$358.44 for Whisky Folk Members

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PRODUCER
Amrut

BOTTLER
Official Distillery Release by Amrut Distilleries Ltd

AGE
8 Years Aged, Distilled 2014

CASK TYPE
Refill PX Sherry Butt

RELEASE
Strath Exclusive In BC Single Cask Release

CHILL-FILTRATION
No

ADDED COLOUR
No

PEAT SMOKED
Yes

Discover Amrut

Amrut

In the bustling heart of Bangalore, far from the glens and lochs of Scotland, Amrut Distilleries has achieved something quietly revolutionary. It was the first Indian producer to earn the respect of single malt connoisseurs around the world, not by imitating Scotch, but by embracing its own distinct identity.

Although the company dates back to 1948, it was not until 2004 that Amrut introduced its first single malt. The debut took place not in India, but in Glasgow, a bold move that signaled confidence in the whisky’s quality. The whisky world, long entrenched in its traditions, was compelled to take notice.

Amrut’s aging process is shaped by its climate. Bangalore’s heat and altitude accelerate maturation dramatically. What takes a decade in Scotland might be achieved in just four or five years here. The evaporation is intense, but the result is a whisky full of vibrant fruit, spice, and richness. The core expressions highlight tropical notes, while the peated releases, made using Scottish barley, offer a punchy smokiness without sacrificing elegance.

Amrut has never stood still. The distillery continues to innovate with different barley varieties, fermentation times, and cask finishes. It has released everything from bold port cask expressions to intricate blends of Indian and Scottish malt. What began as a regional curiosity is now a globally recognised producer, proving that exceptional whisky can come from anywhere, as long as it is made with conviction and care.

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