Description

The Royal Salute 21 Year Old Jodhpur Polo Edition celebrates the magical Blue City of Jodhpur, India—widely regarded as the birthplace of modern polo. Created as part of Royal Salute's celebrated Polo Collection, this limited-edition expression honours the rich heritage of the Sport of Kings and the vibrant culture of Rajasthan.

Inspired by the rich, aromatic flavours for which India is renowned, The Jodhpur Polo Edition is blended from a carefully selected collection of malt whiskies before being fully finished in virgin oak casks. The result is a whisky bursting with exotic fruit, warming spice and remarkable depth, perfectly capturing the spirit of Jodhpur.

The Polo Collection

Royal Salute's Polo Collection is a tribute to the glamour, tradition and heritage of polo. Created in collaboration with Royal Salute World Polo Ambassador Malcolm Borwick, each limited-edition release explores an iconic polo destination and interprets its culture through bespoke whisky craftsmanship.

The Jodhpur Polo Edition invites whisky lovers to discover one of the world's most spectacular polo destinations while celebrating India's enduring influence on the sport.

Inspired by Jodhpur

Known as the Blue City, Jodhpur is celebrated for its magnificent palaces, vibrant architecture and rich polo heritage. As the birthplace of modern polo, it serves as the perfect inspiration for this limited-edition Royal Salute expression.

The flavour profile reflects India's famous aromatic cuisine, colourful spices and tropical fruit, creating one of the most distinctive whiskies in the Polo Collection.

Official Craftsmanship

The Jodhpur Polo Edition is created from a selection of carefully curated malt whiskies that are fully finished in virgin oak casks. This unique maturation enhances the whisky with additional richness, sweet spice and aromatic complexity while maintaining Royal Salute's signature elegance.

Official Technical Information

• Producer: Royal Salute
• Owner: Chivas Brothers
• Product: Royal Salute 21 Year Old Jodhpur Polo Edition
• Collection: Polo Collection
• Category: Blended Scotch Whisky
• Country: Scotland
• Age Statement: 21 Years Old
• Cask Finish: Fully finished in virgin oak casks
• Blend: Carefully curated malt whiskies
• Alcohol: 40% ABV
• Bottle Size: 700ml

Official Tasting Notes

Nose
Tropical fruity aromas of juicy mango, pomegranate and coconut are complemented by butterscotch, vanilla custard, and homemade apricot and ginger jam.

Palate
Rich and spicy with notes of dark chocolate, rich caramel and thick-set honey overlaid with warming cinnamon, cloves and ginger spice.

Finish
Long, rich and spicy.

Official Packaging

The intricate artwork surrounding the gift box brings the beauty and vibrancy of Jodhpur to life, depicting a polo match taking place on the doorstep of the Maharaja's Palace, just as it does in reality. The rich blue tones of the city's famous buildings are complemented by the deep pink hues of the region's national flower, creating a striking presentation worthy of collectors.

Official Cocktails

• The Polo Express – An indulgent after-dinner serve enriched with sweet chai.
• The Royal Pineapple – A refreshing combination of fruity sweetness layered with warming spice.

Suggested Enjoyment

• Serve neat.
• Enjoy with a few drops of water to reveal additional tropical fruit aromas.
• Excellent after dinner or in premium whisky cocktails.