A good whisky doesn’t have to come with a premium price tag. Delhi’s liquor shelves are stacked with budget-friendly bottles that deliver smoothness, easy drinkability, and dependable flavour without burning a hole in your pocket. Whether you’re hosting a house party, stocking up for weekend downtime, or simply looking for an everyday pour, the right pick can make all the difference. From trusted crowd favourites to underrated value buys, here are five whiskies under Rs 800 that offer impressive taste at an accessible price.
1. Mahavat
Mahavat sits firmly in the entry-level segment, making it a practical choice for everyday drinking. Expect a dry, grain-forward profile with light spice and minimal sweetness. It’s uncomplicated and easy to sip,
especially with ice or simple mixers. Ideal for large gatherings where affordability matters, Mahavat delivers consistency rather than complexity, and does so reliably. Price: Rs 500
2. All Seasons
True to its name, All Seasons is versatile and easy-going. The whisky carries mild caramel sweetness layered with soft grain notes, creating a smooth, approachable palate. It works equally well chilled, neat, or in highballs, making it a dependable pick for both casual evenings and small parties. Balanced and fuss-free, it’s a step up from basic budget options.
Price: Rs 650–680
3. Royal Stag
A long-time favourite across India, Royal Stag is known for its consistently smooth blend. With gentle malt sweetness, light oak, and soft spice, it offers a rounded, easy-drinking experience that suits most palates. It’s versatile enough for neat pours or cocktails, which makes it a safe and familiar choice for mixed groups.
Price: Rs 650–680
4. Milestone Blue
Milestone Blue is one of the most economical bottles on the list, built for volume and value. The light body features faint smoky and grain notes, keeping the taste simple and mellow. Best enjoyed with plenty of ice or mixers, it’s a practical pick for large parties or casual occasions where easy drinking takes priority over depth.
Price: Rs 400
5. Imperial Blue
Imperial Blue remains a staple for its light, approachable character. Expect mild wood, soft spice, and a subtle sweetness that keeps the finish smooth. Straightforward and non-intimidating, it’s ideal for newcomers and social settings alike. It pairs effortlessly with soda or water, making it a reliable everyday choice.
Price: Rs 630
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