Valentine’s Day doesn’t have to arrive with grand gestures or perfectly staged plans. The most lasting kind of love rarely performs; it settles quietly into everyday rituals, shared glances across the
room, familiar laughter, and the comfort of simply being known.
So gifting, too, should feel intentional rather than extravagant. Less about spectacle, more about sentiment. This Valentine’s Day, consider spirits that do more than impress. Bottles that invite slow pours, long conversations, and evenings that unfold unhurriedly. Each one becomes a personal expression of love — thoughtful, intimate, and meant to be savoured together.
FINO Tequila
FINO Tequila is an artisanal brand born in the highlands of Jalisco, Mexico. Founded by Indian cricket legend Yuvraj Singh and a collective of esteemed entrepreneurs, FINO is crafted from 100 per cent blue Weber agave, which – along with Jalisco’s famed red soil and unique climate – results in a sweeter agave with a more intense aroma. FINO offers four distinctive variants, each presenting intricate flavour profiles that can only be found in authentic Mexican spirits.
Price: Rs 30,478
Cashmir Vodka
India’s first premium small-batch organic craft vodka, Cashmir, has quickly become the spirit of sophistication. Crafted from Sona Moti – a rare, 2,000-year-old organic heritage winter wheat, painstakingly revived after near extinction. Known as the “Golden Pearl,” this non-GMO, non-hybrid grain, with pristine Himalayan glacial water from the valleys of Kashmir, creates a vodka of exceptional purity and character. Distilled 7 times and precision-filtered 5 times, CASHMIR delivers a velvety texture and remarkably clean finish.
Price: Rs 1,800 and Rs 4,190 depending upon state | Availability: Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Himachal Pradesh, Chandigarh, Goa, Uttarakhand, Delhi, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Daman and Diu, Madhya Pradesh, and Punjab
Whistler Barrel Aged Blended Malt Whisky
Whistler Barrel Aged Blended Malt Whisky is a refined blend of mature malt and grain whiskies, patiently aged in oak barrels to develop a rich, layered profile. With warm notes of dried apple, apricot, vanilla cream, and toasted oak on the nose, Whistler delivers a silky palate of rich malt, toffee, pineapple, and gentle spice. The medium finish leaves a graceful trail of mellow sweetness and refinement.
Price: 750 ml | Rs 750-1500/- depending on the state and availability | Availability: Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Goa, Uttarakhand, Delhi, West Bengal, Daman and Uttar Pradesh
MacRoys Blended Scotch
From the house of Angus Dundee, one of Scotland’s most respected distillers, MacRoys Blended Scotch carries the signature of fine ageing and balance. The blend matures exclusively in first-fill bourbon casks, revealing rich layers of vanilla, caramel, and oak. The Extra Peat Variant matures in both bourbon and sherry casks, bringing together notes of honey, chocolate, and vanilla with a measured smokiness. The Sherry Cask Finish, the only blended Scotch in India with this finish, adds warmth and depth with a refined sweetness.
Price & availability: Delhi – Rs 1,780 for a 750 ml bottle | Also available in Delhi, Punjab, Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, and Odisha for civil supplies.
Jin Jiji Gin
There’s a certain ease that comes with being around someone who knows who they are. Conversations flow. Laughter feels natural. Even silence feels comfortable. Jin Jiji carries that same confidence. Recently awarded the World’s Best Gin at the 2025 London Spirits Competition, it brings together Indian botanicals like Darjeeling tea, tulsi, cardamom and chamomile. Clean, expressive, and layered without being overwhelming.
Price: MRP: Rs 1,200 (Haryana), Rs 980 (Goa), Jin Jiji Darjeeling: MRP: Rs 1,600 (Haryana), Rs 1,540 (Goa)
Kumaon & I Gin
India’s first provincial Himalayan gin, distilled at the source and crafted with rare botanicals such as Himalayan juniper, Black Haldi, Timur, Kalmegh and more, it feels calm and considered. Nothing tries to stand out. Everything feels intentional. This is for the love that feels steady. The kind that listens, understands, and stays.
Price & Availability – MRP: Rs 3,125 (Delhi), Rs 3,100 (Haryana), Rs 2,986 (Goa)
Bandarful – Cold Brew Coffee Liqueur
A cold brew coffee liqueur made with single-origin Arabica beans from Chikmagalur, it feels relaxed and easy to enjoy. It’s meant for moments that unfold on their own. This is for the love that doesn’t overthink. The kind that shows up, enjoys the moment, and makes memories along the way.
Price & Availability- MRP: Rs 1,570 (Delhi), Rs 1,600 (Haryana), Rs 1,850 (Goa)
Medusa Premium Strong Beer
If your partner is a true beer lover, Medusa Premium makes for a thoughtful pick. With a bold yet balanced 5.9% ABV, it delivers crisp, refreshing flavour notes that are easy on the palate but rich enough to savour. Packaged in a sleek 500 ml can and priced at just Rs 140, it’s a great way to raise a toast without overthinking the gift, making it perfect for celebrations with your partner.
Neoli – Pure Single Agricole Rum
Crafted by Himmaleh Spirits, Neoli is the world’s first Himalayan White Pure Single Rum. Made from first-press fresh sugarcane juice and naturally fermented, it allows the land and the process to guide its character.
Price & Availability – MRP: Rs 3,000 (Goa)
Darma – Blended Whisky
Inspired by the remote Darma Valley in Uttarakhand, this premium blended whisky brings together Indian whisky, select Scottish malts, and a subtle bourbon influence. It opens gently and settles in with warmth. This is for the love that grows deeper over time. The kind that feels more meaningful the longer it’s known.
Price & Availability – MRP: Starting at Rs 1,580 (Uttarakhand)
Hudka – Himalayan Vodka
India’s first Himalayan vodka, crafted from Himalayan spring water and local sativa rice, takes its name from the Hudka drum played by the Hurkiyas of Kumaon. Storytellers who carried memory through sound.
Price & Availability – MRP: Rs 1,500 (Goa)
Baro Masa – Rum
Inspired by the twelve seasons of Kumaon’s fruit-rich mountain region, Baro Masa captures different expressions of warmth and character across its range. Each variant reflects a moment, a mood, a time.
Baro Masa Range: Mountain Edition Dark Rum (42.8% ABV), XXX Dark Rum (42.8% ABV), Lemon (37.5% ABV), Mountain Edition White Rum (42.8% ABV) | Price & Availability MRP: Rs 1,100 (Goa) – Baro Masa Mountain Edition Dark Rum, MRP: Rs 715 (Goa) – Baro Masa Mountain Edition Lemon Rum, MRP: Rs 1,100 (Goa) – Baro Masa Mountain Edition White Rum
