Product Description

8 PM Whisky is a blended Indian whisky, combining malted barley and grain spirits. It has a light golden amber appearance and is available in multiple variants and bottle sizes.

Tasting Notes

Aroma

Fruity and sweet with notes of caramel, vanilla, and light oak; some versions include a wisp of peat.

Palate

Smooth, medium-bodied, featuring flavors of toffee, cereal, and dried fruits.

Finish

Short and gentle with subtle warmth and light spice.

Balance & Complexity

Mildly complex with a harmonious blend of malt and grain spirits.

Available Sizes

180ml, 375ml, 750ml, 1000ml (1L)

ABV

42.8%

Style / Type

Blended Indian Whisky

Company / Producer

Radico Khaitan

Distillery Location

Rampur, Uttar Pradesh, India

Awards

Entered Limca Book of Records for selling over one million cases in its first year.

Expression / Variant

• 8 PM Original – Classic blend

• 8 PM Premium Black – Refined, full-bodied with hints of peat and honey

Aged Period / Cask Type / Release Year

N/A

8 PM Whisky Price in India

Cocktail Recipes

8 PM Highball

Ingredients:

• 60ml 8 PM Whisky

• 150ml Soda water or Ginger Ale

• Lemon wedge

Method:
Fill a glass with ice. Add whisky and top with soda. Garnish with a lemon wedge.

The “Witty Comeback” (8 PM Premium Black)

Ingredients:

• 60ml 8 PM Premium Black

• 15ml Averna Amaro

• 15ml fresh lemon juice

• 15ml Ginger syrup

• Orange twist

Method:
Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a glass. Garnish with an orange twist.

Whisky Sour

Ingredients:

• 60ml 8 PM Whisky

• 20ml Lemon juice

• 15ml simple syrup

• 1 dash bitters

Method:
Shake with ice and strain into a chilled glass to balance caramel sweetness with acidity.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the price of 8 PM Whisky?

Prices vary by state. For 2025/2026, a 750ml bottle typically ranges from ₹500 to ₹620 in cities like Delhi, Gurgaon, and Bangalore.

Is 8 PM a whiskey or rum?

It is a whisky, though the brand also produces a separate product called 8 PM Bermuda Rum.

Why is it called “8 PM”?

The name was chosen because it is considered the traditional time people in India start their evening drinks.

Is it suitable for beginners?

Yes, it has a mellow flavor and is widely consumed as an introductory premium whisky.

How should it be consumed?

It can be enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or mixed with water or soda.

Disclaimer: Approximate prices for information only. We do not sell/encourage alcohol or target minors. Drink responsibly if legal. Not affiliated with any brand/retailer. Indian prices are state-set MRP/MSP; actual retail prices may vary.