Chivas Royal Salute 21 Year Rio de Janeiro Polo Edition Scotch Whisky 700mL

Royal Salute 21 Year Old Polo Edition – Rio de Janeiro Edition
A Celebration of Flavor and the Spirit of Brazil

The Royal Salute 21 Year Old Polo Edition: Rio de Janeiro captures the vibrant energy, rhythm, and color of Brazil’s most iconic city. Crafted to celebrate Royal Salute’s longstanding connection with the sport of polo and the unique essence of Rio, this limited-edition blend brings tropical flair to the timeless tradition of aged Scotch whisky. It’s an elegant tribute to the lifestyle, passion, and culture surrounding the "Sport of Kings" in one of the world’s most spirited destinations.

Process & Profile

• Type: Deluxe Blended Scotch Whisky

• Aging: Minimum 21 years in carefully selected oak casks

• Edition Theme: Honors Rio’s energy, landscape, and the city's ties to polo

• Design: Limited edition bottle in vibrant green and gold hues inspired by Brazil’s lush landscapes and Rio’s sun-soaked coast

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Fresh mango, papaya, and creamy banana, layered with a gentle floral lift and vanilla undertones

• Palate: Sweet tropical fruits dominate with notes of ripe pineapple, honeycomb, toasted coconut, and a touch of nutmeg

• Finish: Smooth and elegant, with lingering sweet spice and soft oak

What Makes It Special?

• Tropical-Inspired Flavor Profile – A fruit-forward, exotic take on Royal Salute’s classic 21-year style

• Polo Edition Legacy – Created to mark the brand’s deep connection with the world of polo

• Brazilian Influence – Inspired by the lush vibrancy of Rio, both in design and flavor

• Limited Edition Design – A bold green flagon and packaging that echo the warmth and elegance of South America

How to Enjoy

• Neat or with a Splash of Water – To explore the full spectrum of fruity and spicy notes

• Perfect Pairing – Ideal with tropical fruit desserts, caramel flan, or aged cheese

• Gift-Worthy – An exceptional bottle for collectors and those who savor the intersection of culture and craft

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What makes the Rio Polo Edition different from other Royal Salute 21 expressions?
   This edition highlights tropical fruit flavors inspired by Brazil and comes in a unique green-and-gold bottle celebrating Rio’s polo heritage.

2. Is this a limited release?
   Yes, the Polo Editions are produced in limited quantities and are available for a short time each year.

3. Is this good for gifting or collecting?
   Absolutely. With its striking design and aged whisky, it’s perfect for both connoisseurs and collectors.

4. What is the connection between Royal Salute and polo?
   Royal Salute is a longtime supporter of polo events around the world and releases annual Polo Editions to honor this association.

5. Can I mix this whisky?
   While it’s best enjoyed neat to appreciate its complexity, it can be used in high-end whisky cocktails for a luxurious twist.