Rampur Distillery, established in 1943 at the foothills of the Himalayas in Uttar Pradesh, is one of India's oldest distilleries. The Rampur Indian Single Malt brand launched in 2016, targeting the international luxury market. Rampur Select earned the No. 5 position in Whisky Advocate's Top 20 upon release.
Rampur Select Cask
Rampur Distillery
Distillery
India
Country
43.00%
ABV
8.5/10
Rating
8.5/10
Price in India · 750ml
Mumbai
₹9,000
Rampur, Uttar Pradesh
Est. 1943
43.00% ABV
Tasting Notes
Colour & Appearance
Rich amber
Nose & Aroma
Floral, tropical fruit, dried apricot, vanilla cream, light spice and warm oak
Palate & Taste
Rich fruit — tropical mango, dried apricot — vanilla, creamy texture, warming spice and gentle oak
Finish
Long and elegant with lingering fruit, vanilla and soft spice
History & Background
Production & Maturation
Production Method
100% malted barley using three proprietary yeast strains and extended fermentation times. Distilled in copper pot stills and matured in ex-bourbon American oak casks at the Himalayan foothills distillery.
Distillery
Rampur Distillery
Founded
1943
Rampur Select Cask Price Guide 2026
Prices are indicative and may vary by retailer, store, and current stock.
Last verified: July 2026.
India Prices
Mumbai
₹9,900
About These Prices
- Prices are indicative, not quotations. They are compiled from publicly available retail listings and state excise price lists, and are provided for reference only.
- Alcohol pricing in India is set state by state. Excise duty, VAT and retail margins differ in every state and union territory, so the same bottle can vary by 40% or more between Goa and Kerala. Always check the price where you are buying.
- Prices change without notice. State excise policies are typically revised annually, and retailers may price above or below the listed MRP depending on stock and demand. The figures above were last reviewed in July 2026.
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Cocktail Recipes with Rampur Select Cask
Rampur Select Cask Highball
Easy
Ingredients
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45ml Rampur Select Cask
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120ml chilled soda water
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Orange peel
Method
1. Fill a highball glass with ice.
2. Pour Rampur Select Cask over the ice.
3. Top gently with chilled soda water.
4. Twist an orange peel over the glass and drop it in.
Garnish
Orange peel
🥂 Serve in: Highball
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price of Rampur Select Cask in India?
Rampur Select Cask costs around Rs 7,500 for a 750ml bottle in Delhi. Prices change by state because of excise duty, so you will pay about Rs 6,375 in Goa, Rs 9,900 in Mumbai, Rs 9,000 in Karnataka and Rs 7,275 in Uttar Pradesh. These are 2026 approximate retail prices, so always confirm at your local store.
Which is the cheapest state to buy Rampur Select Cask in India?
Goa is usually the cheapest state to buy Rampur Select Cask, at around Rs 6,375 for 750ml, because Goa charges lower excise duty on spirits. Delhi is the next most affordable at about Rs 7,500. Mumbai and Kerala tend to be the most expensive. If you are travelling through Goa, it is a smart place to buy Rampur Select Cask.
Is Rampur Select Cask worth buying in India?
Yes. Rampur Select Cask is a polished premium Indian single malt with North Indian heritage. At roughly Rs 7,500 in Delhi it offers strong value for what is in the glass, and it is one of the best premium Indian single malts around Rs 7500. If the style suits your taste, it is an easy bottle to recommend.
What does Rampur Select Cask taste like?
Rampur Select Cask delivers floral and fruity with tropical mango, dried apricot and vanilla cream, a soft texture and gentle warming spice. Bottled at 43 percent, it is made by Rampur Distillery and carries the character you expect from Rampur, Uttar Pradesh. These tasting notes make it a rewarding pour whether you sip it slowly or share it with friends.
Rampur Select Cask vs Godawan Single Malt, which is better?
It depends on your taste. Rampur Select Cask is richer and more fruit-driven, while Godawan is lighter, floral and mineral. They sit close in price. Godawan Single Malt costs around Rs 7,000 in Delhi versus about Rs 7,500 for Rampur Select Cask. Neither is strictly better, so choose Rampur Select Cask if its flavour profile appeals more, or Godawan Single Malt if you prefer its style.
Is Rampur Select Cask a real single malt whisky?
Yes. Rampur Select Cask is a 100 percent malted barley single malt made entirely at one distillery, Rampur Distillery in Rampur, Uttar Pradesh. India's warm climate matures the spirit faster than in Scotland, which is why Indian single malts like this one develop bold, concentrated flavour in fewer years. It is a true single malt, not a blend or IMFL whisky.
How should I drink Rampur Select Cask?
Rampur Select Cask is best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water, which opens up the aroma. Pour about 45 to 60ml into a tulip-shaped or Glencairn glass and let it rest for a minute before nosing. Ice is not recommended because it mutes the tasting notes. It also makes an excellent base for a premium Old Fashioned.
Is Rampur Select Cask good for gifting in India?
Yes. Rampur Select Cask is a great gift because Indian single malts carry real prestige now, the bottle looks premium, and at around Rs 7,500 in Delhi it feels genuinely impressive without being over the top. It is a thoughtful choice for whisky lovers and a confident pick for celebrations or corporate gifting.
About the Author
Shivam Sharma
I am the founder and editor of The Spirit Atlas. With a deep appreciation for fine spirits, I built this platform to be the most helpful and honest spirits guide for Indian readers — covering everything from Scotch and Indian single malts to rum, gin and tequila, along with prices across every major Indian state. My goal is simple: to make the world of spirits a little more approachable for everyone.
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Last updated:
July 2026
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Quick Facts
Name
Rampur Select Cask
Category
Whisky
Type
Indian Single Malt
Country
India
Region
Rampur, Uttar Pradesh
Distillery
Rampur Distillery
ABV
43.00%
Rating
8.5/10
Founded
1943
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