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SKU 8902967213740
Mrdowells Original No 1 Whiskey
Mrdowells11 in stock · Pickup in Westford
- ABV
- 42.8%
- Region
- Karnataka
- Size
- 750 ML
Description
Original No 1 Whiskey by McDowell's is a distinguished Indian Single Malt hailing from the serene landscapes of Karnataka, India. With an ABV of 42.8%, this whiskey is celebrated for its smooth, approachable character that finds favor with seasoned connoisseurs and those new to the spirit alike. Its crafted profile offers a harmonious blend of grain and malt, making it a delightful sip for various palates. When savoring this whiskey, expect a gentle embrace of subtle oak notes, mingling with faint hints of vanilla and a whisper of spice that lingers pleasantly on the palate. While the flavor profile is nuanced, it steers clear of overwhelming smokiness, making it an excellent choice for both neat and on-the-rocks enjoyment. Serving it neat allows the whiskey's full spectrum of flavors to unfold gradually, rewarding the drinker with each sip. Meanwhile, a touch of cool water or ice can open up its aromas and flavors, adding a refreshing twist to the experience. For those who prefer their whiskey in a cocktail, Original No 1 Whiskey's versatility shines through. It serves as a robust base for classic cocktails such as the Old Fashioned or the Manhattan, where its balance of sweetness and spice complements the bitters and vermouth perfectly. If you're leaning towards something more refreshing, a Highball with a splash of soda water allows the whiskey's character to shine without being masked, offering a light yet flavorful experience. To fully appreciate this Indian Single Malt, consider using a Glencairn glass, which is ideal for nosing and capturing its aromatic subtleties. Alternatively, a rocks glass is perfectly suited for sipping, whether you're enjoying it neat or with ice. As a testament to its versatile nature, Original No 1 Whiskey by McDowell's remains a staple for those who appreciate an accessible yet refined drinking experience.
Customer reviews
Solid basic whiskey that works for mixing or sipping after dinner.
Response from CBC Liquors, Westford
Appreciate your verdict on McDowell's. If you want another Indian whisky to try, we sometimes have Amrut too. - Tom
Tastes fine but kinda flat in cocktails
Response from CBC Liquors, Westford
Fair take on McDowell's. Might work better neat or with just a splash of water next time - Dan
Sneaky strong for just 42 percent. Had two with cola and felt it more than expected.
Response from CBC Liquors, Westford
Yeah, McDowell's Original does seem to sneak up on folks. If you ever want something lighter, we can point you to some blends.
Grabbed it for a casual Friday night and honestly might keep a bottle around. Not bad at all for the price, smooth enough over ice, would get again.
In stock in Westford — available for pickup.
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4.7 from 337 Google reviews of CBC Liquors, Westford.
Mrdowells Original No 1 Whiskey (750 ML) is $18.99 at CBC Liquors, Westford, 142 Littleton Rd, Westford, MA 01886, USA — in stock now for in-store pickup, delivery or shipping.










