Swill Back Premium Single Malts & More at These 8 Best Whisky Bars in Delhi

This lounge has a very cozy and earthy ambience with wood paneling and Chesterfield chairs, offering a very extensive selection of whiskies for the true connoisseur. They serve some of the best single malts in town, including some rare labels such as King George V, Gold Label & Cardhu. Polo Lounge is opulence at its best - in terms of drinks, service, atmosphere, and clientele. Single malts start from Rs 750 onwards for a peg.

Location | Hyatt Regency, Bhikaji Cama Place

One of the best places to enjoy a glass of whisky in a cozy environment, this bar has an impressive range of the finest whiskies including the ITC WelcomGroup Private Vintage of 1975, Crown Royal XR, William Grant’s (21 yrs) and The Macallan (18 yrs). From Japan, America, Scotland to Ireland, they house whiskies from all over the world and have won many accolades. Their servings are usually 60 ml and start from Rs 1,100 onwards. 

Location | ITC Maurya, The Luxury Collection, Sardar Patel Marg

With its unmatched ambience facing the lush green garden and pool, gracious service, and a collection of more than 50 whiskies from around the world, this stylish lounge is a must visit for those who love to enjoy their drinks in an uber-stylish setting. You can most certainly find some exclusive whiskies such as Balvenie (40 yrs), Dalmore (40 yrs) and Glenfiddich (30 yrs) here. Their whiskies start from Rs 600 - 700 per peg.

Location | Taj Palace Hotel, Diplomatic Enclave, Sardar Patel Marg

Fairly new as compared to the other whisky bars, Nero has an amazing selection of around 60 premium and rare whiskies. The bar is staffed with highly knowledgeable servers that are most prompt in their service. The beautifully done black and gold, larger-than-life interiors add to the charm and sophistication of the bar. They offer a host of rare whiskies which date back to the 1960’s such as Girvan Grain Scotch Whiskey and Balvenie & Ballantine’s (30 yrs) and also serve some amazing whisky cocktails. Their whiskies start from Rs 600 - 700 per peg.

Location | Le Meridien, Windsor Place, CP

Rick’s is the perfect bar for those who love jazz music, a sophisticated atmosphere and a soothing environment. At Ricks, you get to choose from an impressive selection of over 80 whiskies, with some rare choices such as the The Macallan (21 years) which has been specially handcrafted for the Taj, Ladyburn (1973) & King George V, to name a few. Their servings are usually 60 ml and start from Rs 1,100 onwards.

Location | The Taj Mahal Hotel, 1, Mansingh Road

The Library is going to impress you with its elegantly done-up interiors housing first edition books & Chesterfield chairs. It boasts a vast list of whiskies, some of the most ostentatious ones being Glenfiddich (40 yrs), Royal Salute (38 yrs) & The Last Drop (1960). If you like to enjoy your drink in quiet and plush surroundings, then this is the place for you! Their whiskies start from Rs 600 - 700 per peg.

Location | The Leela Palace, Chanakyapuri, Diplomatic Enclave

The luxurious ambience plus the fine selection of whiskies makes Rubicon Bar a favourite hotspot for whisky lovers. The bar is well stocked with some of the best international and Indian whiskies, including the 50 year old Glenfiddich, of which they say only nine bottles exist in the world. Other rarities include Girvan (1964), Ladyburn (1973), Crown Royal XR, & King George V. Their whiskies start from Rs 800 per peg.

Location | The Leela Kempinski, Ambience, Gurgaon

What do you get when you combine the finest single malt whiskies, an enviable wine cellar, the most delectable European cuisine, Scottish cottage-inspired architecture and Delhi’s rich heritage? Dramz Whiskey Bar & Lounge! Here you'll be mesmerized at the myriad assortment of alcoholic beverages ranging from your Highland malts, Speyside malts, Islay malts, worldwide wines and beyond. Their whiskies start from Rs 800 per peg.

Location | 1580/1, KD Marg, Near Qutub Minar, Mehrauli