The newest single malt from India’s most renowned whisky distillery is an absolute sipping delight for your taste buds, and a steal at that. Paul John Nirvana is an unpeated single malt whisky distilled entirely from six-row barley, and matured in charred American Oak casks, much like bourbon.
Paul John Nirvana isn’t a new whisky, but it’s been slow to make its way to the United States, only reaching the UK and similar markets last year. The perennial problem of off-the-radar whiskey is that it’s sometimes just as hard to find as the coveted stuff. A few thousand bottles are all that even arrived stateside of Kanya by Paul John a couple years ago, and the likewise popular Amrut Fusion a couple years before that.
It has become easier to find great bottles in the last few years though, likely due to Sazerac (owners of Buffalo Trace) purchasing a…