Description
Premium Indian whisky featuring smooth woody aroma, blending Scottish malt whisky and Indian grain spirits, carefully crafted in copper pot stills.
Restaurants serving Antiquity Blue (Premium Whisky in Blue Bottle)
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Recipe
Ingredients
- Antiquity Blue(Whisky)
- Round ice
- Carbonated water
Instructions
- [For
- Servings/Ingredients] 120ml Antiquity Blue (Premium whisky),
- pure ice (large round ice for rocks), 100ml cold carbonated water (Club Soda) (optional), kebabs or dry-roasted macadamia nuts.
- In a premium bar lounge lined with leather sofas away from Delhi's hustle, prepare
- heavy rock glasses.
- Quietly drop hard-to-melt beautiful transparent 'round ice (sphere ice)' one by one into glasses.
- From the iconic 'bright blue bottle (Antiquity Blue)', pour 60ml (double peg) each of amber whisky along glass rims avoiding hitting ice directly.
- Without muddler, hold glass bottom swirling slowly, raising rich woody aroma derived from oak barrels and faint peat smokiness.
- First sip, hold in mouth straight, enjoying velvet-smooth mouthfeel with rounded alcohol edges and caramel-like sweet aftertaste.
- If feeling too strong, add small amount (less than whisky) of cold club soda, blossoming aroma further (Half Soda mix). Savor supreme time gracefully concluding Indian nights alongside mildly-spiced charcoal-grilled kebabs or roasted macadamia nuts.
Learn more Spice, substitutes, tips
Key spices
None
Substitutes at Japanese supermarkets
Johnnie Walker Black Label (as smooth Scotch blend sub)
Pairing
Macadamia nuts、Mild-spiced Seekh Kebabs
Trivia
[Hardcore] One of the peak Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) brands boasted by United Spirits (now Diageo umbrella). Compared to popular McDowell's etc., higher blended Scotch malt ratio allows enjoying more authentic whisky flavors (woodiness/smokiness). 'Blue Bottle' stands out remarkably in Indian liquor stores, representative 'slightly nice liquor' chosen by successful businessmen for home-drinking or gifting.
Eating tips & etiquette
[Unique Drinking] Dilute with half ice-water half soda into 'Whisky Soda Pani', softening alcohol strength while drinking gracefully as meal-accompaniment for spice dishes!
Allergen
None