Name: Mithuna



Where it comes from: Paul John Distilleries, Goa
Paul John Whisky



ABV: 58% & 50% (Two variants)



Casks: Ex Bourbon finished in Virgin Oak
Specialty: The innovation bug seems to have caught on and it’s done in style! The second release of the constellation series from PJ is an exceptional dram matured in an unusual manner of finishing in Virgin Oak. With dollops of sweetness and ooph in this whisky this will jolt ones consciousness with poise and confidence that Indian craft whiskies have truly arrived.



Tasting notes (From the distillery):



Nose: Aromas of liquorice, gentle beeswax with ulmo honey on crisp toast and tender notes of vanilla.



Palate: Coffee mocha, orange peel, delicate spice on active tannins with gentle oils and dark cocoa notes.



Finish: Long and complex with multi-toned sugars and delicate honey.



Why it should be a part of your celebrations: Keeping aside the fact that this whisky was rated the third best whisky of the world in 2021 by whisky writer Jim Murray. The complexity on this whisky will astound you. From the exquisite packaging and detailing on the label that Paul John is known for this whisky will score highly on many parameters. The high ABV gives the whisky a zing and a couple of drops of water will open up this award-winning dram. Not something that we would usually say but a bit of palate experience is needed to truly enjoy this whisky.