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35 Best Liquor Brands In The World 

It’s an amazing time to be a drinker, with a huge selection of liquor brands and spirits available from
around the world. But with so many options, selecting a bottle can be a daunting task.

Here’s our handpicked 35 best liquor brands in the World.

1.McDowells
This flagship brand from United Spirits Limited is undoubtedly the most popular whiskey among Indians.
The variants of whiskey include McDowell’s No. 1 Reserve Whiskey and McDowell’s No. 1 Diet Mate. The
latter is claimed to be the first diet whiskey in world.

2.Kingfisher

Kingfisher is one of the most famous and anticipated beer brands in India, widely accepted by the Indian
youths. Manufactured by United Breweries Group, Kingfisher Beer comes in such variants as Kingfisher
Premium, Kingfisher Strong, Kingfisher Strong Fresh, Kingfisher Draught, Kingfisher Ultra, Kingfisher Blue,
Kingfisher Red, and Kingfisher Lager.

3.Ricard
Ricard Pastis, are anise-flavoured liqueurs and often referred to simply as Pernod or Ricard.Pernod Ricard
owns the distilled beverage division of the former corporation Seagram (including brands like Chivas
Regal), along with many other holdings.

4.Chivas Regal
Chivas Regal was requested backstage by Frank Sinatra at many of his performances.The Strathisla
Distillery, home to Chivas Regal, is the oldest working distillery in Scotland’s Highlands.

5.Crown Royal
Crown Royal is a blended Canadian whisky owned by Diageo, which purchased it when the Seagram
portfolio was dissolved in 2000.

6.Smirnoff
Smirnoff VODKA is the largest vodka brand in the world. It is an ultra smooth vodka with a classic taste
that has inspired other varieties of vodkas worldwide.

7.Jack Daniel’s
Jack Daniels is a brand of sour mash Tennessee whiskey that is among the world’s best-selling liquors
and is known for its square bottles and black label. Although the product generally meets the regulatory
criteria for classification as a straight bourbon, the company disavows this classification and markets it
simply as Tennessee whiskey rather than as Tennessee bourbon.

8.Havana Club
The colour is dark and beautiful, the nose is sweet, chocolate, oak, tobacco, banana leaf with hints of
spice. The smell of alcohol doesn’t punch you in the face or over-power your senses like other brands.
The arrival is smooth and silky, with a delightfully complex, fruity and creamy finish.

9.Grant’s
Grant’s has long been known as a quality blender of fine Scotch and this, the original Grant’s shows you
why. Silky smooth with a smoky finish it will delight every level of Scotch drinker.

10.Jim Beam
Jim Beam makes bourbon, but it seems that the distillery is looking to make the jump into the tech
industry with the release of its new product Jim, a “smart” decanter.

11.Jagermeister
Jagermeister is a German herbal liqueur with a notorious reputation. While it’s often served in shooters,
you can also enjoy it in finer cocktails.

12.Jameson
Jameson is one of the best known producers of Irish whiskey. The brand’s portfolio includes the reliable
original and a number of special releases.

13.Baileys
Baileys Irish Cream is an Irish whiskey- and cream-based liqueur, made by Gilbeys of Ireland. The
trademark is currently owned by Diageo. It has a declared alcohol content of 17% by volume.

14.Fernet Branca
Fernet is an Italian type of amaro, a bitter, aromatic spirit. Fernet is made from a number of herbs and
spices which vary according to the brand, but usually include myrrh, rhubarb, chamomile, cardamom,
aloe, and especially saffron, with a base of grape distilled spirits.

15.Fireball
Fireball Cinnamon Whisky is a mixture of whisky, cinnamon flavoring and sweeteners that is produced by
the Sazerac Company. Its foundation is Canadian whisky, and the taste otherwise resembles the candy
with a similar name, Ferrara Candy Company’s “Atomic Fireball” candy.

16.Malibu
Malibu is a coconut flavored liqueur, made with caribbean rum, and possessing an alcohol content by
volume of 21.0 %.

17.De Kuyper
The heritage of original Dutch licorice, the sweet and tangy spirit of freshly picked peaches, and an
Oriental experience that is based on lychee fruit.

18.Officer’s Choice
Officer’s Choice Blue and Officer’s Choice Black are the two variants of Indian whiskey by Allied Blenders
and Distillers. This brand is classified as one of the largest liquor brands in the world. It offers quality
whisky within the affordable range of budget. OC, as it is popularly called is made from Indian grains and
not from molasses. Merely any other whisky can beat this brand in India compared to the same range of
price.

19.Bacardi
Bacardi is the signature product of Bacardi Limited of Hamilton, Bermuda. It is no doubt the world’s
favorite. The light taste and exceptional balance suggested that it could be served best with mint or lime
and there would be a perfect mingling. Bacardi Rum is prepared with a proprietary strain of yeast that has
freed it from the usual crudeness of smell and taste.

20.Ketel One
Ketel One is a liquor brand of the Nolet Distillery in Schiedam, the Netherlands. Ketel One Vodka is
distilled from 100% wheat in copper pot stills, filtered over loose charcoal, and rests in tile lined tanks
until ready.

21.Absolut
Absolut Vodka is the leading brand of Premium vodka offering the true taste of vodka in original or your
favorite flavors made from natural ingredients.

22.Old Port
This is a brand of deluxe rum manufactured by Amrut Distilleries Bangalore in India. Old Port Deluxe
Matured Rum is distilled, aged and then bottled using 100% Indian Cane, giving it the very special exotic
flavor. The rum tastes exquisite when mixed with cola, and even better with ginger – ale.

23.Royal Stag
Royal Stag is named after one of the species of deer famous for its antlers soaring over all other species
of deer. This whiskey is a blend of the best scotch malts from Scotland and Nepali grain spirits.

24.Imperial Blue
Imperial Blue, abbreviated to IB and also known as Seagram’s Imperial Blue, is a brand of Indian whisky,
owned by Pernod Ricard, and launched in 1997. It is a blend of Indian grain spirits with imported Scotch
malts.

25.Ciroc
Ciroc is a brand of eau-de-vie vodka, manufactured by using grapes from the Charente-Maritime region of
France. It is produced and distributed by the British-based multinational alcoholic beverage maker
Diageo.

26.Old Monk
Old Monk Rum is an iconic vatted Indian dark rum, launched on 19 December 1954. It is blended and
aged for a minimum of 7 years. It is a dark rum with a distinct vanilla flavour, with an alcohol content of
42.8%.

27.Jinro Soju
Soju is a clear, colorless distilled beverage of Korean origin. It is usually consumed neat, and its alcohol
content varies from about 16.8% to 53% alcohol by volume. Most brands of soju are made in South
Korea.

28.Bagpiper
Bagpiper Whisky is known for its strong blend and light malt-like aroma with a hint of woody/earthy
character at the background. The malt spirits used in the blend are chosen from malts matured in pre-
identified American oak casks.

29.Green Mark
If it’s Russian Vodka you want, then you want Green Mark. Only the finest vodkas were distinguished with
being allowed to use the coveted Green Mark seal.

30.Captain Morgan
Captain Morgan Original Spiced Rum has been spicing up cocktails for decades. The refreshing splash of
vanilla and other exotic spiced mixes well with cola, rootbeer and eggnog.

31.Grey Goose
Grey Goose is a brand of vodka produced in France. It was created in the 1990s by Sidney Frank, who sold
it in 2004 to Bacardi.

32.Ballantine’s
The Ballantine’s flavour is dependent on fingerprint malts from Miltonduff and Glenburgie, blended with
fifty single malts and four single grains.

33.Patron
Patron Silver Tequila is crafted from the finest 100% Weber Blue Agave that is handmade in small batches
and presented in hand-numbered glass bottles. Aromas of fruits and citrus lead to a smooth and slightly
sweet palate, finishing with a note of light pepper.

34.Beefeater
Beefeater Gin is an icon of the gin market and an essential brand to keep stocked in the bar. Explore the
gins made by Beefeater and mix up a gin cocktail.

35.Martell
Martell is the only great Cognac house to exclusively distil clear wines – a unique method that gives the
final cognac a distinctive style. This is a beautiful pale gold with aromas of citrus, pear, subtle spice, and
wood from the fine-grain oak barrels. On the palate enjoy citrus and spice notes with a smooth texture.

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