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Artisanal Cider
Hill Station Himalayan Apple Berry Twist
Hill Station4.7(59 reviews)
Hill Station Himalayan Apple Berry Twist is a crisp and refreshing cider that captures the essence of the Himalayas. Made from handpicked apples and wild berries, it offers a perfect balance of sweet and tart flavors. This effervescent drink is ideal for those seeking a light, fruity alternative to beer, with a clean finish that evokes mountain freshness.
Bottle Size
Selected Price
₹170/ 750 ML
Efficiency
₹7
per 30ml
ABV
5.5%
Region
India
Category
World Whisky
Age
Premium
State Excise Comparison
Compare Hill Station Himalayan Apple Berry Twist 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
Gurgaon: ₹150
LucknowViewing
Uttar Pradesh
Standard 750ml
₹170+13%
Gurgaon
Haryana
Standard 750ml
₹150
Goa
Goa
Standard 750ml
₹160+7%
Delhi
Delhi NCT
Standard 750ml
₹170+13%
Bangalore
Karnataka
Standard 750ml
₹200+33%
Kolkata
West Bengal
Standard 750ml
₹210+40%
Mumbai
Maharashtra
Standard 750ml
₹210+40%
Jaipur
Rajasthan
Standard 750ml
₹220+47%
Hyderabad
Telangana
Standard 750ml
₹250+67%
Rates cross-verified with State Excise Department notifications & authorized L-2 retail vends.
Prices range from ₹150 to ₹250 Official Regulatory Notice
Lucknow Liquor Laws & State Excise Policy (2026)
Retail prices and vend operations in Lucknow are regulated by the Excise Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh under the state excise framework.
Legal Drinking Age
21+ Years
Verified photo ID mandatory at retail vends
Operating Hours
10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Closed on gazetted State Dry Days
Authorized Outlets
FL-4 / FL-5 Authorized Retail Model Shops & Off-Vends
Possession Limit
Up to 1 bottle of imported liquor and 4 bottles of IMFL per adult
Inter-State Transit WarningCarrying liquor bottles from Haryana or Delhi into Uttar Pradesh without payment of UP state excise duty is an offense under UP Excise Act Section 60.
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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
Craftsmanship & Heritage
Hill Station Himalayan Apple Berry Twist stands as a benchmark within the World Whisky landscape. Produced by the legendary Hill Station, this expression embodies a tradition of excellence specifically for the Lucknow market.
With an ABV of 5.5%, every bottle is distilled with precision, featuring notes of Crisp apple, Wild berry, Light effervescence, Balanced sweetness, Clean finish.
Flavor Intensity
sweet60%
smokey0%
spicy10%
fruity80%
body30%
🍽️ Perfect Pairings
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Spicy Asian cuisine🧀
Grilled chicken🍫
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 is the alcohol content of Hill Station Himalayan Apple Berry Twist?
It has an ABV of 5.5%, making it a light and sessionable cider.
QWhat fruits are used in this cider?
It is made from handpicked Himalayan apples and wild berries, giving it a unique sweet-tart profile.
QIs this cider gluten-free?
Yes, as a cider made from apples, it is naturally gluten-free.
QHow should I serve Hill Station Himalayan Apple Berry Twist?
Serve chilled at 4-6°C in a wine glass or pint glass to enjoy its aromas and bubbles.
QWhat food pairs well with this cider?
It pairs beautifully with spicy Asian dishes, grilled chicken, or soft cheeses like brie.
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 NoteGomti Nagar, Lucknow • May 12, 2026
Taste: 5/5Value: 5/5
“Absolutely spectacular! Visited a local outlet in Gomti Nagar and picked up Hill Station Himalayan Apple Berry Twist. At ₹170 in Lucknow, this represents incredible value. The notes of Crisp apple and Wild berry pair phenomenally well with home-cooked Mutton Galouti Kebab. Highly recommended!”
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Ananya Banerjee
Tasting NoteHazratganj, Lucknow • May 07, 2026
Taste: 4/5Value: 5/5
“A highly sophisticated Whiskey by Hill Station. Wonderfully smooth on the throat with subtle hints of Crisp apple and Light effervescence. Serving this neat during a family gathering in Hazratganj was a major hit, especially alongside local Chicken Shami Kebab!”
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Siddharth Mukhopadhyay
Tasting NoteIndira Nagar, Lucknow • April 29, 2026
Taste: 5/5Value: 4/5
“I'm thoroughly impressed by Hill Station's execution here. The palate is extremely rich with a refined finish highlighting Wild berry. At the Lucknow price of ₹170, it's easily one of the best choices in its segment paired with Baked Sandesh.”
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