WH-CH-011 Royal Salute The Jodhpur Polo Edition

🥃 Royal Salute 21 Years Old – The Jodhpur Polo Edition

The Jodhpur Polo Edition is a vibrant entry in Royal Salute’s “Polo Collection”, inspired by the legendary city of Jodhpur in India—the “Blue City” and birthplace of modern polo. The blend and design capture the elegance of the sport of kings with the rich cultural heritage of Jodhpur.

✨ Features & Details

• Brand / Expression: Royal Salute 21 Years Old – The Jodhpur Polo Edition

• Type: Blended Scotch Whisky (21 year age statement)

• Region / Origin: Scotland

• ABV: 40%

• Bottle Size: 700 ml standard in travel retail and specialty release markets

• Maturation / Cask Details: Crafted from carefully selected malt whiskies, finished in virgin oak casks to evoke exotic spice and tropical fruit flavours.

• Packaging & Edition Status: Limited edition travel‑retail release. The decanter is a vibrant yellow flagon, paired with a rich blue presentation box—reflecting Jodhpur’s royal palaces and iconic architecture.

👃 Tasting Notes

• Nose: Tropical fruity aromas—juicy mango, pomegranate and coconut—complemented by butterscotch, vanilla custard, and apricot & ginger jam.

• Palate: Rich and spicy with dark chocolate, caramel, honey, cinnamon, cloves and ginger.

• Finish: Long and full-bodied with continuing spice and warmth.

📝 Independent Review Highlights

• Described as “a travel retail jewel that transports you to the magic of Jodhpur”.

• Reviewers praise how the blend and finishing (virgin oak casks) channel Indian spice, tropical fruits, and regal warmth—distinct from other standard expressions.

• Part of a themed Polo collection, the design, story, and limited nature enhance its appeal alongside the whisky itself.

🎁 Presentation & Collectibility

• Ideal For: Whisky lovers who enjoy premium blends, collectors of themed/limited editions, or as a standout travel retail gift.

• Serving Suggestion: Best enjoyed neat in a tulip or Glencairn glass to appreciate aroma and depth; a splash of water may open tropical and spice layers.

• Collectible Notes:

  • Limited edition status with travel retail distribution increases exclusivity.

  • Signature yellow flagon + blue box makes it visually distinctive; retain box for display/value.

  • Condition is key: full fill level, intact seal, no damage to decanter/box.

  • Value is stronger when in excellent condition and verified market variant.