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Paul John 2016 / 4 Year Old / Single Cask Nation Indian Whisky

Paul John 2016 / 4 Year Old / Single Cask Nation Indian Whisky

7.6 /10
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7.5 /10
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Type: Single Malt
Age: 4 Year Old
ABV: 57.6%
Price: £96.75

Paul John 2016 / 4 Year Old / Single Cask Nation Indian Whisky is a Single Malt whisky. ABV: 57.6%. Age: 4 Year Old. Our expert rating is 7.6/10. community average is 7.5/10 from 40 reviews.

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Expert Review

7.6/10

A cask-strength Indian single malt from Paul John, selected by Single Cask Nation — young in years but matured fast in Goa's tropical heat. At 57.6% ABV, it rewards patience and a few drops of water.

Duncan Cairns
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Community Reviews

40 reviews
Felix Moreau VIPsAllowed — Solid but not a steal
7/10

Good whisky, no question. Rich and malty with some nice spice on the finish. But at nearly a hundred quid for a 4-year-old, I keep thinking about what else I could grab at that price point. I'd buy a dram at a bar before committing to a bottle.

28 April 2026
Adaobi Eze VIPsAllowed — Solid but not a steal
7/10

Good whisky, no question. Rich and malty with some nice spice on the finish. But at nearly a hundred quid for a 4-year-old, I keep thinking about what else I could grab at that price point. I'd buy a dram at a bar before committing to a bottle.

28 April 2026
Haruki Sato VIPsAllowed — Solid but not a steal
7/10

Good whisky, no question. Rich and malty with some nice spice on the finish. But at nearly a hundred quid for a 4-year-old, I keep thinking about what else I could grab at that price point. I'd buy a dram at a bar before committing to a bottle.

28 April 2026
Yuki Nakamura VIPsAllowed — Indian whisky converts are real
9/10

I was skeptical of Indian single malts until a friend poured me this neat. Honey, dried apricot, a bit of oak char — it's layered and interesting. The cask strength is no joke at 57.6% but it never feels harsh. Single Cask Nation picked a winner here.

23 April 2026
Lena Petrova VIPsAllowed — Indian whisky converts are real
9/10

I was skeptical of Indian single malts until a friend poured me this neat. Honey, dried apricot, a bit of oak char — it's layered and interesting. The cask strength is no joke at 57.6% but it never feels harsh. Single Cask Nation picked a winner here.

23 April 2026
Marcus Blackwell VIPsAllowed — Indian whisky converts are real
9/10

I was skeptical of Indian single malts until a friend poured me this neat. Honey, dried apricot, a bit of oak char — it's layered and interesting. The cask strength is no joke at 57.6% but it never feels harsh. Single Cask Nation picked a winner here.

23 April 2026
Simon Hughes VIPsAllowed — Solid but not a steal
7/10

Good whisky, no question. Rich and malty with some nice spice on the finish. But at nearly a hundred quid for a 4-year-old, I keep thinking about what else I could grab at that price point. I'd buy a dram at a bar before committing to a bottle.

9 April 2026
Camila Ortiz VIPsAllowed — Solid but not a steal
7/10

Good whisky, no question. Rich and malty with some nice spice on the finish. But at nearly a hundred quid for a 4-year-old, I keep thinking about what else I could grab at that price point. I'd buy a dram at a bar before committing to a bottle.

8 April 2026
Ravi Krishnan VIPsAllowed — Indian whisky converts are real
9/10

I was skeptical of Indian single malts until a friend poured me this neat. Honey, dried apricot, a bit of oak char — it's layered and interesting. The cask strength is no joke at 57.6% but it never feels harsh. Single Cask Nation picked a winner here.

4 April 2026
Clara Johansson VIPsAllowed — Indian whisky converts are real
9/10

I was skeptical of Indian single malts until a friend poured me this neat. Honey, dried apricot, a bit of oak char — it's layered and interesting. The cask strength is no joke at 57.6% but it never feels harsh. Single Cask Nation picked a winner here.

4 April 2026
Elena Morozova VIPsAllowed — Nice sipper, won't blow your mind
7/10

Enjoyed this over a couple of evenings. Vanilla and coconut on the nose, some baking spice and a medium finish. It's well made and easy to like, but at this age it doesn't quite have the depth I look for in a special occasion bottle.

6 February 2026
Jake Morrison VIPsAllowed — Nice sipper, won't blow your mind
7/10

Enjoyed this over a couple of evenings. Vanilla and coconut on the nose, some baking spice and a medium finish. It's well made and easy to like, but at this age it doesn't quite have the depth I look for in a special occasion bottle.

5 February 2026
Petra Novak VIPsAllowed — Nice sipper, won't blow your mind
7/10

Enjoyed this over a couple of evenings. Vanilla and coconut on the nose, some baking spice and a medium finish. It's well made and easy to like, but at this age it doesn't quite have the depth I look for in a special occasion bottle.

5 February 2026
Omar Diallo VIPsAllowed — Nice sipper, won't blow your mind
7/10

Enjoyed this over a couple of evenings. Vanilla and coconut on the nose, some baking spice and a medium finish. It's well made and easy to like, but at this age it doesn't quite have the depth I look for in a special occasion bottle.

17 January 2026
Ingrid Holm VIPsAllowed — Nice sipper, won't blow your mind
7/10

Enjoyed this over a couple of evenings. Vanilla and coconut on the nose, some baking spice and a medium finish. It's well made and easy to like, but at this age it doesn't quite have the depth I look for in a special occasion bottle.

17 January 2026
Isabella Rossi VIPsAllowed — Interesting pick from Single Cask Nation
7/10

Always curious what SCN selects and this Paul John doesn't disappoint. Ripe banana and butterscotch on the nose, warm spices on the palate with a medium-long finish. It's youthful but confident. Would pair nicely with a rich dessert if you're into that sort of thing.

5 January 2026
Priya Sharma VIPsAllowed — Interesting pick from Single Cask Nation
7/10

Always curious what SCN selects and this Paul John doesn't disappoint. Ripe banana and butterscotch on the nose, warm spices on the palate with a medium-long finish. It's youthful but confident. Would pair nicely with a rich dessert if you're into that sort of thing.

5 January 2026
Olivia Park VIPsAllowed — Interesting pick from Single Cask Nation
7/10

Always curious what SCN selects and this Paul John doesn't disappoint. Ripe banana and butterscotch on the nose, warm spices on the palate with a medium-long finish. It's youthful but confident. Would pair nicely with a rich dessert if you're into that sort of thing.

5 January 2026
Hannah Brooks VIPsAllowed — Tropical cask strength done right
8/10

Poured this for my tasting group and it was the surprise hit of the night. At 57.6% ABV it's big but approachable — loads of pineapple, toffee, and a touch of leather. We all agreed the Goa climate does something magical to maturation. Four years feels like eight.

31 December 2025
Carlos Mendez VIPsAllowed — Tropical cask strength done right
8/10

Poured this for my tasting group and it was the surprise hit of the night. At 57.6% ABV it's big but approachable — loads of pineapple, toffee, and a touch of leather. We all agreed the Goa climate does something magical to maturation. Four years feels like eight.

31 December 2025
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