Mr. Dowells No1 Reserve Whisky
Description: McDowell’s No1 is a brand that has been deeply entrenched among friends for 120 years, est. in 1826. Over 52 million cases are sold every year, it is ranked as the largest selling Whisky Brand in the world as per the World’s Million Case Spirits Brand 2020 ranking. The brand is named for Angus McDowell, a Scottish businessman. His company was bought out by Vittal Mallya’s United Breweries in 1951.
Color: Golden color
Distillation: Scotch whiskey made with either malt or grain, the distilled spirit must be aged in oak barrels for at least 3 years and each bottle must show the age of the youngest whiskey used to make the blend. McDowell’s No.1 whisky is a blended Indian whisky, created by combining imported Scotch malts and locally produced malt whiskies.
Aroma & Tasting Notes: There’s some barley sugar, soft fruits, chocolate/vanilla, and a spicy, woody note. On the palate, it is soft with a rounded peachy fruity taste, which gives it a light, smooth, and warm finish.
Alcohol by volume: 42.8%
Distillery
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