Tanduay's Embasssy Whisky: A Quiet Kind of Chill

 

A Quiet Kind of Chill

There’s something about

quiet evenings where the music is turned low, the lights are dimmed just right,

and having the easy company of your closest confidantes. No rush, just chill

vibes. That’s the kind of energy where the right spirit fits into, not loudly

but like it was meant to be there.

One brand in particular

has found its way into those moments -- Embassy Whisky. Smooth enough to sip

neat and likewise great to mix in a cocktail without losing itself, this

Tanduay product has become a quiet favorite among those who value good taste

without the noise. No frills and flash, just a well-made pour that feels like

it is part of the night and not its centerpiece.

Crafted with Whiskies

Aged and Distilled in Scotland

Embassy is the kind of

whisky you notice not because it demands attention, but because you realize how

effortlessly it fits into your rhythm. One sip and the mood is chill. It opens

with a nose of gentle smokiness layered with ripe banana, woody undertones, and

subtle hints of peat. On the palate, it carries a smooth, balanced, and light

sweet body, revealing flavors of malt, wood, banana, and faint notes of honey

and vanilla.

“Embassy Whisky is made

by blending neutral grain spirit with whisky that is distilled and aged in

Scotland, bottling it at 65 Proof to achieve that light and easy-to-drink

profile. The whisky blended into Embassy is made only from malt whiskies

matured for at least three years in oak casks to preserve their oak-influenced

character and subtle peat notes that root it in Scotch tradition,” said Janno

Gironella, head of Tanduay’s Research & Development.

With its relatively

light body, sweet and fruity notes, and lower alcohol content at 32.5% alcohol

by volume or ABV (standard ABV for whiskies is 40%), it caters to those that

want an easy-drinking spirit that can be enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or mixed

and those who are trying whisky for the first time.

“You can sip it neat to

appreciate its sweet malt, banana, and vanilla notes, or try it on the rocks to

mellow the sweetness and bring out more of the woody and mild peat tones.

Because of its lighter body and 32.5% ABV, it also works well as a mixing

whisky by pairing it with soda water or cola. For those new to whisky, starting

with a simple highball (whisky and soda with ice and a citrus juice) would be

an ideal way to enjoy Embassy without overwhelming the palate.” Gironella

recommended.

A Tribute to the Quiet

Strength of the Filipino

The kind of chill that

Embassy Whisky brings is something Filipinos embody. It’s the calm confidence

that comes from overcoming daily challenges, of steadfastly putting in the hard

work despite the obstacles along the way, and celebrating the small wins in the

company of the most genuine circle of friends.

“Embassy Whisky is

crafted with the hardworking Filipino in mind — a tribute to the people who

carry the weight of everyday life with quiet strength. It reflects the spirit

of the Philippines: resilient, grounded, and always finding time to share

moments of ease,” said Gem Leonard Boy, Brand Manager at Tanduay.

“It brings a sense of

comfort and belonging. It is a whisky that welcomes you at the end of the day

and makes simple moments feel more deserved,” he added.

Embassy Whisky is a

product of Tanduay Distillers, Inc. It is available in stores nationwide and

online through www.shots.ph, and its official stores on Shopee and Lazada.