Best Liquor To Carry Back From Goa
Goa has its own taste of life. Apart from the many architectural attractions and beaches Goa is know for the liquors and drinks. Goa Feni, Goa gin, rum, kadamba whiskey and many more on list. Goa is one of the famous tourist attractions and popular in world so the Goa’s food and drinks. We have sorted out some the best liquor to carry back from Goa for you. These liquors are easily available in any of the stores in Goa although the alcoholic drinks cannot be sold in stores in India but a has exception. At any small stores you will get alcohol drinks and the prices are very low as compare to other states of India.
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1.Goenchi Feni
Goenchi Feni is the alcoholic beverage introduced by Yash Sawardwkar. It comes in coconut and cashew flavors. This is locally prepared in Goa. The tree ripened cashew apples and coconut flowers are the main ingredients of these feni. Coconut feni is double distilled from the nectar of coconut flowers after slow and natural fermentation where in cashew feni is also double distilled from the juice of Goan cashew apples after slow and natural fermentation.
Cost : It costs around Rs.1500 for 750 ml bottle.
2.Satiwa Gin
This is the hemp based gin and known as on e of the finest gin in India, This hemp craft gin has Passion fruit and berry flavors now. Satiwa gin is one of the rare types of gin because not many gins have hemp. you can call Satiwa finest of hemp based gin . Researchers have made this gin really delicious for drinkers to enjoy best of the gins. It is best paired with oranges and mint, mixed well can create amazing cocktails. Bar tenders love Satiwa gin in all fruity based cocktails and drinks because of its outstanding aroma. If you want to taste make any fruity , citrus based drink Satiwa is your best friend. There are many new labels which have enhanced this drink to the next level and make Goa’s one of the most popular gin .
Cost : Rs. 1650 for 750 ml bottle.
3.Tamras Gin
This Gin is made up of citrus fruits, Moroccan coriander seeds, green and back cardamon, angelica root, lemon, Indonesian cubeb peppers, Egyptian grapefruit, Nilgiri tea, lotus flower and seeds, The Tamras Gin distillery is open so that guests can enjoy the drinks while watching how it is made.
Cost : 1800 for 750 ml bottle.
4. Doja Gin
This is first Indo-Japanese gin produced in India. The drink is made up of peppermint, cardamom from India and hinoki chips, yuzu lemon and sansho pepper from Japan. Doja is available in Goa, Delhi and Mumbai.
Cost Rs. 2050 for 700 ml bottle in Goa and Rs. 3700 in Mumbai.
5. Aani Ek Feni Infusions
This local Feni is more favorite in many tourists. it has honey, lemon, chili and cinnamon with cashew aroma. Anni Ek Feni bottle comes with small booklet of cocktail recipe so that you can try different cocktails with it.
Cost : Rs 8900 for 750 ml bottle.
6.Cazulo Feni
This is one of the best original gaon cashew and coconut feni which is preserving the goan heritage. Cazulo is premium feni liquor of goa.
Cost : Rs. 750 for 750 ml bottle of premium cashew feni.
7.Makazai Rum
This rum is 100% homegrown rum of India. It comes in bartender edition, white rum edition and Gold rum. This rum is made up of sugarcane juice fermentation and distilled. The white rum can be enjoyed with ginger Ale or a cocktail like the Daiquiri. The gold rum is best enjoyed neat.
Cost: Rs. 2595 for 750 ml Gold Rum (Tribute Edition) and white White Rum (Bartender’s Edition) Rs. 1995 for 750 ml bottle.
8. Matinee Gin
Matinee Gin is India’s first women founded gin brand. This made with desi Indian ingredients. It includes snake saffron, white turmeric, kagzi lime and goan peppercorn instead of regular Indian spices used in gin.
Cost : Rs. 1500 for 750 ml bottle.
9. Earth Rum
This is India’s first sustainably distilled and bottled rum. It is filled with cinnamon, star anise, clove and pepper.If you are looking to avoid soda or any kind of delusion in your drink , this rum is for you . Earth rum is best tasted with ice . all authentic restaurants in Goa has this drink at your service. Rum lovers define this drink as fine and soothing liquor. Many cocktail lovers prefer Earth Rum to enhance fanciness and richness of the cocktails. This is one of the must try items if you are looking into tasting some of the best rums goa has to offer.
Cost : Rs. 1350 for 750 ml bottle.
10.Vinho Fontainhas
This Goan heritage wine is made up of handpicked varietal Isabella grapes from Sangali Maharashtra and distilled in Margo, Goa. This premium port wine launched in Goa. This comes in 375 ml bottle.
Cost : Rs. 250 for 375 ml bottle.
11. Pistola Agavepura
Maya Pistola Agavepura is crafted with 100% Agave spirit this wild Agave Americana is grown in India.it also has a citrus, mint, coriander seeds, green peppercorn and honey and has spicy finish of herbs. This can be tasted with highball, tonic or to shoot and cocktail like Joven Paloma.
Cost : Rs. 3200 For 750ml bottle.
12.Woodburns Whisky
This is one of the famous whisky in India. This malt whisky is aged in handcrafted barrels. This is produced in Fullarton Distilleries in Candepar, Goa. Made up with 100% Indian ingredients This award winning whisky has won the medals on continents.
Cost : Rs. 1500 for 750 ml bottle in Goa and Rs. 3,000 in Mumbai and Pune.
13.Susegado’s Kokum Gose
This is best Goan Crafted beer. It is developed and produced by Aditya Challa when he moved to Goa from Singapore. Kokum Gose is made up of kokum berries grown in Goa and Maharashtra. This has a unique taste of German beer and white touch of sea salt and cumin.
Cost : 95 for 330 ml bottle.
14.Sector Gin :
This is classic London Dry Gin in the market. It is made up from juniper berries and Valencia oranges to grapefruit from Türkiye, cubeb berries, cochin ginger and lemon balm.
Cost : Rs. 850 for 750 ml bottle in Goa and Rs. 1650 in Mumbai.
15. Kadamba Whisky
This is titled “Best Indian Single-Malt Whisky” in India at icons of whisky award by the Whisky Magazine in the UK. This is manufactured by the Cheers Group. This stood one of the best in competition with approximately 6000 whiskies from the worlds top 60 distilleries. This is one of the best liquor to carry back from Goa.
Cost : Rs. 2200 for 750ml bottle.
NOTE : Carrying alcohol out of Goa is not allowed in train, bus and private vehicle. You can carry it the if you are travelling by plane but it is allowed up to certain permissible limit so please check the liquor permissible limit with your airlines.
FAQs :
- What is the liquor of Goa?
Ans : Feni is the liquor type originating in Goa, India. The two most popular types of feni are cashew feni and coconut feni. - Why is alcohol so cheap in Goa?
Ans : There is no excise duty in Goa but not exempted from all the taxes. - Does Goa airport have a liquor shop?
Ans : Yes, there are duty free shops on Airports.
We have listed down the 15 best liquor to carry back from Goa according to our study. We are providing more information on travel, food and drinks and travel tips on our site . Please visit www.travellernation.com for more travel related stuff.
