Royal Salute 21 Years Blended Scotch Whisky, 70 cl with Gift Box

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Spread across 27 sites from Orkney to Plymouth, we make up a community of around 1,800 people who care about one another as much as they care about the whiskies they create. Over the years, Royal Salute whisky has been launched to commemorate numerous occasions regarding the monarchy, including a 50 Year Old that marked Elizabeth II's Golden Jubilee in 2002, Royal Salute 21 Year Old - The Diamond Tribute, a blend made for the Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II's coronation and The Royal Salute Age Collection, a limited edition set of 10 blended Scotch whiskies that celebrated the Queen becoming the longest reigning British monarch in 2015.

The wood from the barrels Scotch whisky is aged in breaks down the rougher flavours in the alcohol, leaving a smoother taste over time. A whisky brand that aims for the very height of sophistication with every offering, the mantra of Royal Salute is ‘begin where other whiskies end’. With so many stately bottlings available right here, the only trouble you’ll have is deciding where you should begin! Chivas Regal Royal Salute was launched on 2nd June 1953, Coronation Day, as a tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

Named after the ceremonial 21-gun salute that is fired from the Tower of London to mark special royal occasions, Royal Salute whiskies are aged for a minimum of 21 years, [4] making it the only Scotch to begin its collection at exclusively 21 years-old. The bedrock of the British monarchy, the Stone of Destiny has been the coronation seat of kings and queens for centuries. It's aged for a minimum of 21 years in honour of the 21 Gun Salute that is fired at the Tower of London for Royal celebration. Each whiskey used in this blend has been aged for 18years creating a deep complex and exceptionally rich blend. This prestige whisky is distilled at the legendary Strathisla Distillery, which is now Chivas Brothers primary operating centre, but was originally founded in 1786 and holds the incredible distinction of being the oldest working distillery in the Highlands of Scotland.

In keeping with Royal Salute’s signature style, the decanter is presented in a stunning wooden box inspired by the iconic Westminster Abbey, with details intricately chiselled into the wood, paying tribute to the historic setting of British Coronation ceremonies since 1066. Royal Salute The Malts Blend is the first blended malt from Royal Salute and is an extraordinary whisky. Since its inception, Royal Salute has honoured the British Monarchy and marked significant milestones with unique expressions that represent and embody a moment in history. mid-Mar to mid-Nov), 10am (Jan to mid-Mar) to 2pm (Jan to mid-Mar, closed noon-1pm), 5pm (mid-Mar to mid-Nov) Saturday 9. This defining luxury whisky has a very powerful and sophisticated style, and has become the world’s leading luxury Scotch whisky brand.

Other colours, all containing the same 21-year-old blend, have included blue (first introduced in 1960), and burgundy, which first arrived in 1985. It was given the name Royal Salute – after the famous 21-gun salute – and so began the story of a remarkable whisky. Launched in 1953, this Chivas Royal Salute 21 yo whisky served as a tribute to the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. Forces of Nature by Kate MccGwire is the first instalment in Royal Salute’s inspiring cultural series, The Art of Wonder, exploring the shared wonder of art and whisky. Expertly crafted by Royal Salute Master Blender, Sandy Hyslop, the coveted expression is a timeless whisky to be treasured and savoured for years to come.

In 2015 Chivas Brothers marked yet another royal occasion with the launch of The Royal Salute Age Collection, a limited edition set of 10 blended Scotch whiskies, released to celebrate the Queen’s 63rd year on the throne – the longest reign of any British monarch.Visitors from all over the world visit our four brand homes in Speyside and Orkney, where we proudly showcase our magnificent distilleries and prestigious brand experiences.