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Blended Indian Whisky
Downing Street Whisky
Downing Street4.7(27 reviews)
Downing Street Whisky is a premium Indian blended whisky that combines select Indian grain spirits with imported Scotch malts. Known for its smooth, approachable character, it offers a balanced profile of gentle peat, vanilla sweetness, and subtle spice. The whisky is triple-filtered for purity, making it an ideal choice for both newcomers and seasoned whisky drinkers seeking a refined yet affordable dram.
Bottle Size
Selected Price
₹800/ 750 ML
Efficiency
₹32
per 30ml
ABV
42.8%
Region
India
Category
Gin
Type
Premium
State Excise Comparison
Compare Downing Street Whisky Price Across Major Cities (2026)
Official retail vend prices vary across states due to excise duty, VAT, and transport tariffs.
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Lowest MRP in India
Jaipur: ₹600
GoaViewing
Goa
Standard 750ml
₹800+33%
Jaipur
Rajasthan
Standard 750ml
₹600
Gurgaon
Haryana
Standard 750ml
₹800+33%
Delhi
Delhi NCT
Standard 750ml
₹850+42%
Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
Standard 750ml
₹930+55%
Kolkata
West Bengal
Standard 750ml
₹1,050+75%
Hyderabad
Telangana
Standard 750ml
₹1,260+110%
Bangalore
Karnataka
Standard 750ml
₹1,290+115%
Mumbai
Maharashtra
Standard 750ml
₹1,560+160%
Rates cross-verified with State Excise Department notifications & authorized L-2 retail vends.
Prices range from ₹600 to ₹1,560 Official Regulatory Notice
Goa Liquor Laws & State Excise Policy (2026)
Retail prices and vend operations in Goa are regulated by the Commissioner of Excise, Government of Goa under the state excise framework.
Legal Drinking Age
18+ Years
Verified photo ID mandatory at retail vends
Operating Hours
09:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Closed on gazetted State Dry Days
Authorized Outlets
Licensed Retail Liquor Stores & Supermarkets
Possession Limit
Standard personal consumption; transit permit required for export
Inter-State Transit WarningCarrying liquor bottles outside Goa boundary requires an official Excise Transit Permit (max 2 bottles permitted with official receipt). Carrying without permit is a non-bailable offense in neighboring Karnataka and Maharashtra.
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Origin: India
India
The subcontinent has evolved into a global powerhouse of premium spirits, blending ancient distillation heritage with state-of-the-art master craftsmanship. From high-altitude Himalayan spring waters to coastal barrels in Goa, India's intense tropical climate accelerates oak extraction and barrel aging dynamically. This creates bold, robustly complex, and deeply spiced spirits with rich profiles in a fraction of the time required in cooler European climates.
Climate
Diverse tropical & temperate microclimates driving dynamic barrel maturation
Famous For
Amrut, Paul John, 1965 Spirit of Victory Rum, Rampur, Old Monk
The Botanical Journey
Downing Street Whisky is an aromatic masterpiece, balancing juniper with a curated selection of botanicals including Vanilla & Honey.
This India gin is celebrated for its clarity and complexity, making it a favorite for discerning mixologists specifically for the Goa market.
Flavor Intensity
sweet60%
smokey30%
spicy20%
fruity40%
body50%
🍽️ Perfect Pairings
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Grilled meats🧀
Dark chocolate🍫
Hard cheese“The right pairing elevates both the spirit and the plate. We recommend serving at room temperature for the full aromatic experience.”
Expert Q&A
QWhat type of whisky is Downing Street?
Downing Street is a blended Indian whisky, combining Indian grain spirits with imported Scotch malts for a smooth, balanced flavor.
QWhat is the alcohol content of Downing Street Whisky?
Downing Street Whisky has an ABV of 42.8%, slightly higher than the standard 40% to enhance its flavor profile.
QHow should I drink Downing Street Whisky?
It can be enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in classic cocktails like a Whisky Sour or Highball. Its smoothness also makes it great for mixing with cola or ginger ale.
QIs Downing Street Whisky gluten-free?
Distilled spirits like whisky are generally considered gluten-free, but individuals with severe gluten sensitivity should consult their doctor.
QWhere is Downing Street Whisky produced?
Downing Street Whisky is produced in India, using a blend of Indian grain spirits and imported Scotch malts.
Sommelier Tasting Profile & Notes
Palate dimensions, aroma evaluation, and user tasting impressions
AVERAGE RATING
4.7
Based on 3 Reviews
Tasting Dimensions
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4.7 / 5.0Taste & FlavorComplexity and palate richness
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4.7 / 5.0Value for MoneyPrice to quality benchmark
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5.0 / 5.0Smoothness & FinishMellowness and lingering aftertaste
Rating Distribution
Breakdown of reviewer opinions
4.7/5
3 Tasting Scores
5 Star
67%
4 Star
33%
3 Star
0%
2 Star
0%
1 Star
0%
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Beverage Specialist Tasting ProfileScores and aroma profiles synthesized from master distillers, sommeliers, and verified community tasting submissions.
Community & Sommelier Notes (3)
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Subhashis Sen
Tasting NotePanaji, Goa • May 12, 2026
Taste: 5/5Value: 5/5
“Absolutely spectacular! Visited a local outlet in Panaji and picked up Downing Street Whisky. At ₹800 in Goa, this represents incredible value. The notes of Vanilla and Honey pair phenomenally well with home-cooked Pork Vindaloo. Highly recommended!”
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Ananya Banerjee
Tasting NoteTito's Lane, Goa • May 07, 2026
Taste: 4/5Value: 5/5
“A highly sophisticated London Dry Gin by Downing Street. Wonderfully smooth on the throat with subtle hints of Vanilla and Gentle peat smoke. Serving this neat during a family gathering in Tito's Lane was a major hit, especially alongside local Goan Fish Curry!”
SM
Siddharth Mukhopadhyay
Tasting NoteCalangute, Goa • April 29, 2026
Taste: 5/5Value: 4/5
“I'm thoroughly impressed by Downing Street's execution here. The palate is extremely rich with a refined finish highlighting Honey. At the Goa price of ₹800, it's easily one of the best choices in its segment paired with Baked Sandesh.”
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