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Indri Unveils Exclusive Diwali Collector’s Edition 2026 Ruby Port Cask Single Malt
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Firstpost•09-10-2026, 11:26
Indri Unveils Exclusive Diwali Collector’s Edition 2026 Ruby Port Cask Single Malt
- •Indri has announced the Diwali Collector’s Edition 2026, a limited-edition Ruby Port cask single malt created by master blender Surrinder Kumar, with only 600 individually numbered bottles allocated for the Indian market.
- •Bottled at 50 per cent ABV for India, the whisky is crafted from six-row barley and matured in Portuguese Ruby Port wine casks under northern India’s subtropical climate.
- •The expression features tasting notes of black cherries, wild berries, honeyed fruits, roasted nuts, toffee, vanilla, and figs with a long fruit-forward finish.
- •The whisky has already garnered significant international acclaim, including Double Gold with 96 points at the USA Spirits Ratings 2026 and multiple golds globally.
- •The packaging, designed by Krsnaa Mehta of India Circus, is inspired by Indian miniature art and features a Marwari horse motif celebrating Indian royal heritage.
Key Questions Answered
The Indri Diwali Collector’s Edition 2026 offers notes of black cherries, wild berries, and ripe plums on the nose, while the palate delivers honeyed fruits, roasted nuts, toffee, vanilla, and figs with a long, fruit-forward finish.
Only 600 individually numbered 700 ml bottles, which are bottled at 50 per cent ABV, are earmarked for the domestic Indian market across Gurugram, Chandigarh, and Bengaluru starting mid-October 2026.
The packaging presentation was designed by Krsnaa Mehta, founder of India Circus, featuring inspiration from Indian miniature painting and royal heritage with jewel tones and a Marwari horse motif.
