Product Description

Crafted from up to 30 malt and grain whiskies, this expression undergoes double ageing: whiskies are first blended and married in oak casks, then finished in Portuguese Port casks to impart rich fruit-forward notes.

Style/Type

Blended Scotch Whisky

Company/Producer

Dewar’s

Stated Age

8 Years

ABV

40%

Available Sizes

50 ml, 700 ml / 750 ml

Label

Dewar’s Portuguese Smooth (Cask Series premium labeling)

Market Positioning

Global market; available in Kolkata and other premium retail outlets

Distillery Location

Scotland

Awards

Gold medals at the International Spirits Challenge and International Whisky Competition

Expression/Variant

Cask Series / Portuguese Smooth

Aged Period / Cask Type / Release Year

Minimum 8 years; final Port cask finish for six months

Tasting Notes

Color: Rich golden amber with a blush or copper-like glow
Aroma: Ripe stone fruits, red berries (raspberry, cranberry), honeyed malt, with a touch of vanilla and subtle oak
Palate: Indulgent and velvety; notes of dried apricots, marmalade, cherry syrup, and creamy vanilla sweetness
Finish: Clean and lingering with balanced red wine, soft spice, and honey
Balance, Complexity: Harmonious interplay of Scottish malt and grain with Port cask fruit-forward influence

Dewar’s 8 Year Old Portuguese Smooth Price in Kolkata

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What does “Double Aged” mean?
Whiskies are aged for 8 years, blended together, returned to oak casks to marry, and then finished in Port casks for extra smoothness.

How is it different from Dewar’s White Label?
It has a specific 8-year age statement and is finished in Port casks, adding berry and stone fruit notes not present in the White Label.

Is it a sweet whisky?
Not sugary, but fruit-forward and indulgent due to the Port cask influence.

Can I drink it neat?
Yes. It can be sipped neat, on the rocks, or in cocktails.

Is it a limited edition?
It is part of the recurring Cask Series, with availability varying by region.

Signature Recipes / Serves

1. Spiced Tonic Highball

• Ingredients: 1.5 oz Dewar’s Portuguese Smooth, 3 oz aromatic tonic water

• Method: Build in a highball glass over ice, garnish with an orange slice

2. Ginger Highball

• Ingredients: 2 oz Dewar’s Portuguese Smooth, top with Fever-Tree Ginger Ale, garnish with lemon peel

3. Portuguese Old Fashioned

• Ingredients: 60 ml Dewar’s Portuguese Smooth, 1 tsp sugar, 2 dashes bitters

• Method: Stir with a large ice cube, garnish with orange twist

4. Berry Sour

• Ingredients: 50 ml Dewar’s Portuguese Smooth, 25 ml lemon juice, 15 ml honey syrup

• Method: Shake with ice, strain into a rocks glass

5. Standard Highball

• Ingredients: 50 ml Dewar’s Portuguese Smooth, 100 ml soda water, lemon wedge

• Method: Build over cubed ice, stir gently

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