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Paul John Nirvana is the highly popular, entry-level Indian single malt whisky crafted to offer an approachable and delightful introduction to the world of tropical single malts. Distilled in Goa from Himalayan six-row barley, it is matured in hand-selected active American oak barrels and bottled at 40% ABV. It pours a beautiful honey-yellow amber color. The nose is remarkably sweet and inviting, showcasing pleasant aromas of sweet bourbon vanilla, rich honeyed oats, and fruit cake. On the palate, it delivers a smooth, light-to-medium bodied texture featuring delicious flavors of warm caramel, soft barley sugar, honeyed orchard fruits, and a gentle wood spice finish.
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₹108
per 30ml
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
This Paul John Nirvana 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.
The profile is anchored by Sweet Bourbon Vanilla and Rich Honeyed Oats, characteristic of Paul John's proprietary distillation process in India (Goa).
Paul John Nirvana is bottled at a standard strength of 40% ABV (Alcohol by Volume) and is exceptionally smooth and approachable.
No, Paul John Nirvana is an unpeated expression, designed to showcase the bright, sweet, honey-vanilla profile of Goan six-row barley.
Nirvana is highly approachable and can be enjoyed neat, on the rocks, with a splash of water, or mixed in simple premium highballs.
The standard retail price of Paul John Nirvana is approximately ₹2,700 for a 750ml bottle, subject to state excise taxes and local duties.
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Breakdown of reviewer opinions
Indiranagar, Bangalore • May 03, 2026
“Absolutely spectacular Single Malts! The notes of Sweet Bourbon Vanilla are incredibly prominent and refined. Renders outstanding depth of flavor, especially at ₹2,700 in India. Ideal for sipping neat.”
South Ext, Delhi • April 28, 2026
“A stellar expression from Paul John. The spirit is remarkably smooth and mellow, carrying a complex finish of Rich Honeyed Oats and warm spices. Pairs beautifully with Kolkata Style Bhetki Fish Fry.”
Civil Lines, Jaipur • April 22, 2026
“Very high-quality spirit showing superb craftsmanship. The palate is rich with lingering hints of Soft Barley Sugar. Easily the best value in its segment, highly recommended!”
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