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Single Malt Scotch
Cardhu 12 Yr
Cardhu4.7(14 reviews)
Cardhu 12 Year Old is a classic Speyside single malt Scotch whisky, known for its smooth, mellow character. Distilled at the Cardhu distillery in Scotland, it offers a delicate balance of fruit and oak, with a gentle sweetness that makes it an approachable yet sophisticated dram. Perfect for both newcomers and seasoned whisky enthusiasts.
Bottle Size
Selected Price
₹7,200/ 750 ML
Efficiency
₹288
per 30ml
ABV
40%
Region
Scotland
Category
Single Malts
Type
Premium
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Origin: Scotland
United Kingdom
Scotland is the spiritual home of whisky, with over 130 active distilleries spanning five distinct regions. The unique combination of pure Highland water, local barley, and centuries of tradition produces some of the world's most revered spirits.
Climate
Cool maritime climate with abundant peat bogs
Famous For
Scotch Whisky, Single Malts, Blended Scotch
The Art of the Cask
This Cardhu 12 Yr represents the pinnacle of barrel maturation. The interaction between the distillate and the wood in this premium expression results in a profound depth of character specifically for the kolkata market.
The profile is anchored by Honey and Pear, characteristic of Cardhu's proprietary distillation process in Scotland.
Flavor Intensity
sweet60%
smokey10%
spicy20%
fruity50%
body40%
🍽️ Perfect Pairings
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Dark chocolate🧀
Roasted almonds🍫
Brie 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 Cardhu 12 Year Old?
Cardhu 12 Year Old is a single malt Scotch whisky from the Speyside region, known for its smooth and approachable character.
QHow is Cardhu 12 Year Old best enjoyed?
It can be enjoyed neat, with a splash of water, or on the rocks. It also works well in classic whisky cocktails like the Rob Roy.
QWhat are the tasting notes for Cardhu 12 Year Old?
It features notes of honey, pear, vanilla, toffee, and a hint of spiced oak, with a smooth, medium finish.
QIs Cardhu 12 Year Old a good whisky for beginners?
Yes, its mild and sweet profile makes it an excellent choice for those new to single malt Scotch.
QWhat food pairings go well with Cardhu 12 Year Old?
It pairs well with dark chocolate, roasted nuts, and creamy cheeses like brie.
Customer Reviews
Real ratings from verified buyers and enthusiasts
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 Verified Ratings
5 Star
67%
4 Star
33%
3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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100% Verified Customer InsightsAll ratings originate from registered purchases within India and local excise beverages corporation outlets.
Latest Customer Feedbacks (3)
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Subhashis Sen
VerifiedSalt Lake, Kolkata • May 12, 2026
Taste: 5/5Value: 5/5
“Absolutely spectacular! Visited a local outlet in Salt Lake and picked up Cardhu 12 Yr. At ₹7,200 in Kolkata, this represents incredible value. The notes of Honey and Pear pair phenomenally well with home-cooked Mutton Kosha. Highly recommended!”
AB
Ananya Banerjee
VerifiedPark Street, Kolkata • May 07, 2026
Taste: 4/5Value: 5/5
“A highly sophisticated Single Malt Scotch Whisky by Cardhu. Wonderfully smooth on the throat with subtle hints of Honey and Vanilla. Serving this neat during a family gathering in Park Street was a major hit, especially alongside local Chicken Kabiraji!”
SM
Siddharth Mukhopadhyay
VerifiedBallygunge, Kolkata • April 29, 2026
Taste: 5/5Value: 4/5
“I'm thoroughly impressed by Cardhu's execution here. The palate is extremely rich with a refined finish highlighting Pear. At the Kolkata price of ₹7,200, it's easily one of the best choices in its segment paired with Baked Sandesh.”
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