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AC Black
Origin
India
Founded
2000
Products
1 Bottles
Introduced in the year 2000 by the legendary Radico Khaitan (formerly Rampur Distillery, established in 1943), AC Black is one of India's highly celebrated, premium blended grain whiskies. Famed for its exceptional quality and smooth palate, the brand disrupted the Indian spirits market by using 100% pure grain spirit—making it completely free from molasses-based neutral alcohol. The signature blend masterfully marries rich, imported Scotch malts with select high-quality Indian grain spirits matured in oak casks. Representing a benchmark of accessible luxury, AC Black is highly favored by millions of consumers across the country, celebrated for its smooth character, rich vanilla aromas, and delicate oak wood warmth.
The Legacy of AC Black
AC Black is an Indian-born brand that has made a significant impact in the World Whisky segment.Established in 2000, it has built a reputation for quality and consistency that resonates with enthusiasts worldwide.
Currently, our database catalogs 1 unique bottles from AC Black. From their signature expressions to modern variations, the brand continues to define excellence in World Whisky.
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1 ItemsExplore AC Black Price in India & Availability
Finding the authentic AC Black price in India is essential for premium world whisky enthusiasts. With a diverse collection of 1 premium variants, the pricing for AC Black currently ranges from ₹750 for entry-level expressions up to ₹750 for their luxury reserve selections. The average investment for a standard bottle sits around ₹750.
Whether you are stocking up for a party or adding to your personal bar, AC Black offers exceptional value across its tier list. Please note that liquor prices in India are subject to state excise policies and can fluctuate.
Tasting Notes & Flavor Profile
When pouring a glass of AC Black, Expect a complex profile often characterized by notes of toasted oak, caramel, subtle vanilla, and occasionally a hint of warming spice or peat smoke, depending on the specific expression.
The meticulous distillation and aging process associated with AC Black ensures a rich, smooth, and distinct tasting profile that rivals the finest spirits in the world.
Food Pairings & Culinary Matches
A great world whisky deserves great food. AC Black Pairs exceptionally well with grilled meats, aged cheeses (like Gouda or Cheddar), and rich dark chocolate.
Whether enjoyed at a casual gathering or a fine-dining experience, its robust character shines through, making it a staple in premium bars and restaurants across India.
How to Enjoy AC Black
Understanding the strength and character of your beverage is crucial for responsible enjoyment. Most variants of AC Black feature a standard Alcohol By Volume (ABV) ranging typically between 40% to 46%, aligning perfectly with industry standards for premium world whisky.
Expert Tip: Best enjoyed neat in a Glencairn glass to capture the aromas, with a single drop of water to open up the flavor, or over a large ice cube.
Frequently Asked Questions
AC Black is owned and manufactured by Radico Khaitan Limited, one of the oldest and largest spirits conglomerates in India, famous for Rampur Single Malt and Magic Moments Vodka.
Unlike many Indian whiskies that use molasses-based spirits, AC Black is crafted using 100% pure grain neutral spirits blended with high-quality imported Scotch malts, yielding a cleaner and smoother palate.
AC Black Whisky was officially introduced to the Indian spirits market in the year 2000, rising quickly to become a top-tier choice in the semi-premium category.
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