The Macallan whisky holds a special place in the hearts of Indians, cherished not just for special occasions but also revered by whisky enthusiasts globally. When Indian dignitaries like prime Ministers and Foreign ministers visit America, Macallan is often the preferred choice for their entertaining drinks. I hold great affection for this whisky and proudly display it on the top shelf of my bar with the Johnne Walker Proud Whisky Blue Label.
The available volumes of this esteemed whisky in Delhi include 700 ml, 1000 ml, and 1750 ml, with the 700 ml variant emerging as the most sought-after volume across Delhi and India. Here is details of Macallan Whisky price in Delhi for all of these above volumes and variants.
Macallan Whisky Price Table
Brand Name | Volume | Price (INR) in Delhi |
12 Year Old Macallan Whisky |
700 |
6500 |
Double Cask Scotch Macallan Whisky | 700 | 4500 |
The Macallan Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 12 Years Old Double Cask | 700 | 9500 |
The Macallan 15yr Old Malt Scotch Whisky Price | 700 | 13500 |
The Macallan 18yr Old Malt Scotch Whisky Price | 700 | 29000 |
The Macallan 25yr Old Malt Scotch Whisky Price | 700 | 250000 |
The Macallan Fine Oak Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 18 Years | 700 | 18000 |
The Macallan Fine Oak Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 12 Years | 700 | 7100 |
Variants and Availability
The Macallan whisky available in Delhi is a distinguished single-malt Scotch whisky known for its crispy and sweet taste profile. The brand boasts the popular slogan, “Legacy in Every Drop, The Macallan Way.”
With an alcohol content of 43% (86 proof), this whisky is distilled at the Macallan distillery in Scotland, using a barley variety called “Minstrel” as its base raw material for alcohol production. The maturation of this whisky ranges from 12 to 78 years, showcasing its exceptional aging process.
Having originated in 1824, the Macallan has been recognized for its premium quality and rich heritage. In Delhi, there are six variants available, among which the Macallan 25-year-old stands out as a particularly famous variant in both Delhi and India.
Market Presence and Sales
In 2024, Macallan whisky has established its presence in a significant number of Indian states, being available in 29 states. The brand holds historical significance in Delhi, ranking notably among Delhians’ preferred choices in 2002.
The government imposes a substantial tax of 150% on Macallan whisky in Delhi, yet despite this, it secures the second position as the most sold single malt from outside India in the local Delhi liquor market, trailing behind Indri and Paul John at the third position.
Pritam Alcobev Pvt. Ltd. stands as the supplier for The Macallan whisky in both Delhi and India, contributing to the brand’s extensive reach and availability. After facing challenges due to the pandemic, The Macallan experienced a commendable growth rate of 11.2% in Delhi over the last three years, signifying a steady resurgence in sales and popularity.
Government records indicate an impressive sales figure of 99,182 cases in Delhi in 2023, generating an annual business turnover of 76 crores in Indian rupees, showcasing the brand’s strong market presence and consumer demand.