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Chivas Regal Lunar Royal Salute Scotch 21.

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Celebrate the Lunar New Year with the exquisite Chivas Regal Royal Salute Lunar 21-Year-Old Scotch, a masterpiece of tradition and refinement. Crafted with a blend of 21 carefully selected Scotch whiskies aged for at least two decades, this limited-edition spirit embodies richness and luxury. Encased in a stunning red and gold porcelain flagon adorned with Chinese-inspired motifs like dragons, fireworks, and plum blossoms, it symbolizes prosperity and joy. The whisky offers a symphony of flavors, including ripe fruits, hazelnuts, sherry spice, and a hint of smokiness, complemented by the sweet aromas of autumn flowers and citrus. Whether savored in moments of celebration or gifted as a token of good fortune, this rare blend redefines elegance and grandeur.

Process & Profile

Crafted by the Chivas Brothers, the Royal Salute 21-Year Lunar New Year Edition boasts a meticulously curated blend of 21 of the finest Scotch whiskies, each aged for a minimum of 21 years. Inspired by the 21-gun salute, this whisky is a testament to regal elegance and quality. Produced at the historic Strathisla Distillery, Scotland's oldest working Highland distillery, this Scotch whisky is distilled, matured, and blended to perfection. Its 40% ABV ensures a smooth drinking experience, while its deep golden amber hue reflects its maturity and richness. This edition is housed in a hand-crafted bottle adorned with intricate red and gold designs, celebrating the Chinese Lunar New Year. The packaging blends eastern traditions with western luxury, making it an ideal symbol of celebration and prosperity.

Tasting Notes

This 21-year-old Scotch is as vibrant in flavor as it is in presentation. Key tasting notes include:
  • Nose: A bouquet of orchard fruits such as sweet pears, citrus, and lemons, balanced with fragrant autumn flowers, hints of oak, and subtle sherry undertones.
  • Palate: Luxurious and full-bodied with deep fruity flavors, including stewed pears, oranges, and marmalade. Hazelnuts, caramel, and subtle spices add complexity, while soft floral notes and a hint of smoky peat linger in the background.
  • Finish: Smooth, long-lasting, and richly fruity, leaving a pleasant warmth and a touch of sweetness on the palate.

What Makes It Special

What sets the Royal Salute Lunar New Year Special Edition apart is the perfect combination of heritage, artistry, and exclusivity:
  • Limited Edition: Specially created to commemorate the Lunar New Year, this edition features exclusive designs by renowned Chinese illustrator Feifei Ruan, celebrating the themes of prosperity, strength, and renewal.
  • Symbolic Design: The red and gold bottle, adorned with dragons, lanterns, and plum blossoms, symbolizes good fortune and wealth in the coming year, making it a collector's item and a meaningful gift.
  • Rich Heritage: Paying homage to the 21-gun salute and first crafted in 1953 for Queen Elizabeth II's coronation, this whisky embodies Royal Salute's legacy of exceptional Scotch whisky blending.

How to Enjoy

The Royal Salute 21-Year Lunar New Year Edition is a versatile Scotch that can be savored in multiple ways:
  • Neat or On the Rocks: Appreciate its full depth by sipping it neat or over a large ice cube to subtly mellow the flavors.
  • Celebratory Toast: Perfect for Lunar New Year gatherings, weddings, or any special occasion that calls for a luxurious dram.
  • Pair with Food: Complement its rich, fruity flavors with desserts like spiced pears, dark chocolate, or caramel tarts, or even pair it with roasted nuts for a sophisticated experience.

Conclusion

The Chivas Regal Royal Salute 21-Year Lunar New Year Special Edition embodies the perfect blend of tradition, luxury, and flavor. Whether as a gift or as a centerpiece for a special celebration, this limited-edition Scotch whisky is sure to elevate any moment into an unforgettable one.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Chivas Regal Lunar Royal Salute Scotch unique?

Chivas Regal Lunar Royal Salute is a blend of 21 different Scotch whiskies, each aged for at least 21 years. It is presented in a distinctive porcelain flagon, crafted by Wade porcelain, with a design celebrating the Lunar New Year. The whisky is renowned for its full-bodied, fruity flavor profile with hints of smokiness, making it a luxurious and unique offering.

What are the flavor notes of Royal Salute 21-Year-Old Scotch?

This Scotch delivers rich, deep fruity flavors, paired with subtle smokiness. You'll notice aromas of sweet pears, citrus fruits, and autumn flowers. On the palate, expect a mix of sweet orange, marmalade, and fresh pears, complemented by a rich blend of spice, hazelnut, and a hint of smoke in the finish.

How should I serve this whisky?

Royal Salute 21-Year-Old is best enjoyed neat to appreciate its rich complexity, but it can also be served with a splash of water to open up the flavors further. It's perfect for sipping on special occasions.

What is the significance of the Lunar New Year Special Edition?

The Lunar New Year Special Edition is designed to celebrate Chinese New Year with symbolic elements like red and gold colors, fireworks, and cultural motifs. The packaging is a collaboration with award-winning Chinese illustrator Feifei Ruan, combining tradition and artistry.

What is the history behind Royal Salute?

Royal Salute was introduced in 1953 as a tribute to Queen Elizabeth II on her coronation day. The name "Royal Salute" originates from the 21-gun salute, symbolizing respect and celebration. Every bottle of Royal Salute whisky contains only whiskies aged for at least 21 years, maintaining its legacy of quality and prestige.

Can I gift this whisky?

Absolutely. The lavish packaging, premium quality, and unique Lunar New Year design make the Royal Salute 21-Year-Old an excellent gift choice for whisky enthusiasts or as a celebratory present.

How is the bottle crafted?

Each bottle is a hand-crafted porcelain flagon made from Cornish clay, featuring a double glaze for a luxurious finish. The intricate design enhances its appeal as a collector's item or a centerpiece in any bar.

What is the ABV of this whisky?

Royal Salute 21-Year-Old Scotch has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 40%.

Does the whisky continue aging in the bottle?

No, once bottled, the whisky does not continue to mature. This ensures that its flavor profile remains consistent from the moment it is sealed.

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