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Maharani Mahansar Cardamom Elaichi Vintage Edition is an acclaimed royal heritage liqueur in Kolkata's luxury spirits scene. Brewed according to centuries-old royal formulas from Rajasthan, it features an opulent blend of cardamom and saffron. It has become a premier choice for elite banquets and festive gatherings across West Bengal, pairing exquisitely with rich Mughlai dishes and traditional Bengali sweets.
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₹70
per 30ml
Official retail vend prices vary across states due to excise duty, VAT, and transport tariffs.
Retail prices and vend operations in Kolkata are regulated by the West Bengal State Beverages Corporation (BEVCO / WBSBCL) under the state excise framework.
Verified photo ID mandatory at retail vends
Closed on gazetted State Dry Days
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
Maharani Mahansar Cardamom Elaichi Vintage Edition stands as a benchmark within the World Whisky landscape. Produced by the legendary Maharani Mahansar, this expression embodies a tradition of excellence specifically for the Kolkata market.
With an ABV of 38%, every bottle is distilled with precision, featuring notes of Aromatic Green Cardamom, Kashmiri Saffron (Kesar), Sweet Rock Candy, Rich Honeyed Velvet Finish.
Under current WBSBCL/BEVCO excise rates, a standard 750ml bottle of Maharani Mahansar Cardamom Elaichi retails at ₹2,500.
It is distributed by BEVCO and is regularly available at licensed premium retail liquor off-shops and premium wine shops across Kolkata.
Palate dimensions, aroma evaluation, and user tasting impressions
Breakdown of reviewer opinions
Salt Lake, Kolkata • May 12, 2026
“A magnificent royal heritage spiced liqueur from Rajasthan! The rich green cardamom and premium saffron aromas are incredibly lush and distinct. Pairing this sweet, aromatic nectar with Traditional Bengali Baked Sandesh during our festival was absolutely heavenly. Exceptional quality for ₹1,760!”
Park Street, Kolkata • May 07, 2026
“Extremely impressed by the royal Shekhawati recipe. It has a beautiful golden saffron amber hue, an opulent bouquet of cardamom, honey, and fennel, with no harsh spirit burn. It pairs spectacularly with Kolkata Mutton Biryani or a warm Shahi Tukda with Rabri!”
Ballygunge, Kolkata • April 29, 2026
“Picked up a bottle at a luxury outlet for ₹1,760. Distilled in traditional copper pot stills, this 38.0% ABV vintage edition is remarkably velvety and smooth. Perfect as a digestif after a rich Mughlai dinner or with Chicken Kabiraji. Highly recommended!”