8 Popular Alcohol Brands In Kenya


8 Popular Alcohol Brands In Kenya

Kenya is a country known for its lively nightlife and alcohol is an integral part of the social scene. The popularity of various alcoholic beverages in Kenya has made it easy for online stores such as "Nairobi Drinks" to offer a variety of brands and drinks that cater to the diverse preferences of Kenyans. In this article, we will delve into eight popular alcohol brands in Kenya, and provide a short description of all the drinks under each brand that are available on Nairobi Drinks.

 

Martell

Martell is a premium cognac brand that has been in existence since 1715, originating from France. Its exquisite taste is well-known among cognac enthusiasts in Kenya. Nairobi Drinks offers the following drinks under the Martell brand:

  • Martell Cordon Bleu: This cognac is a blend of over 100 eaux-de-vie, aged for up to 25 years in Tronçais oak barrels. It has a smooth and full-bodied taste with notes of vanilla, caramel, and fruit. It is often considered one of the finest cognacs in the world.

  • Martell VSOP: This cognac is a blend of eaux-de-vie aged for up to 14 years in French oak barrels. It has a rich and complex taste with notes of fruit, spice, and oak. It is often enjoyed as a sipping cognac or used as a component in premium cocktails.

  • Martell VS: This cognac is a blend of eaux-de-vie aged for up to 8 years in French oak barrels. It has a smooth and mellow taste with notes of fruit and vanilla. It is often enjoyed as a sipping cognac or used as a component in classic cocktails.

  • Martell XO: This cognac is a blend of eaux-de-vie aged for up to 35 years in French oak barrels. It has a rich and complex taste with notes of fruit, spice, and oak. It is often enjoyed as a sipping cognac or used as a component in premium cocktails.

  • Martell Blue Swift: This cognac is a blend of eaux-de-vie aged for up to 4 years in French oak barrels, and finished in bourbon casks. It has a smooth and fruity taste with notes of vanilla and caramel. It is often enjoyed as a sipping cognac or used as a component in modern cocktails.

 

Jack Daniels

Jack Daniels is an iconic whiskey brand from Tennessee, USA, that has been around since 1866. It is well-loved for its smooth taste and versatility in mixing with other ingredients. Nairobi Drinks offers the following drinks under the Jack Daniels brand:

  • Jack Daniel's Old No. 7: This is the flagship whiskey of the brand and the most popular. It is a classic Tennessee whiskey with a sweet, oaky flavor and a smooth finish.

  • Jack Daniel's Fire: This whiskey is infused with cinnamon liqueur and has a spicy kick. It is often enjoyed as a shot or mixed with soda.

  • Jack Daniel's Honey: This whiskey is infused with honey liqueur and has a sweet, smooth taste. It is often enjoyed as a sipping whiskey or used as a component in cocktails.

  • Jack Daniel's Apple: This whiskey is infused with apple liqueur and has a crisp, refreshing taste. It is often enjoyed as a sipping whiskey or used as a component in cocktails.

  • Jack Daniel's Rye: This whiskey is made with a higher proportion of rye in the mash bill, giving it a spicy, robust flavor. It is often enjoyed as a sipping whiskey or used as a component in cocktails.

  • Gentleman Jack: This whiskey is twice mellowed, once before and once after aging, resulting in a smoother taste with hints of caramel and vanilla. It is often enjoyed as a sipping whiskey or used as a component in premium cocktails.

  • Jack Daniel's Single Barrel: This whiskey is made from a single barrel, giving it a unique taste with notes of caramel, vanilla, and oak. It is often enjoyed as a sipping whiskey or used as a component in premium cocktails.

  • Jack Daniel's Sinatra: This whiskey is a tribute to Frank Sinatra, who was a fan of the brand. It is aged in special barrels that are grooved to expose the whiskey to more wood, giving it a bold, complex flavor.

  • Jack Daniel's Master Distillers No. 2: This whiskey is a limited edition release that pays tribute to the second master distiller of the brand, Jess Motlow. It has a smooth, balanced taste with notes of vanilla and oak.

  • Jack Daniel's Master Distillers No. 3: This whiskey is a limited edition release that pays tribute to the third master distiller of the brand, Lem Tolley. It has a robust, spicy taste with notes of fruit and oak.

  • Jack Daniel's 100 Bond: This whiskey is bottled at 100 proof, giving it a bold, intense flavor with notes of caramel and vanilla. It is often enjoyed as a sipping whiskey or used as a component in cocktails.

  • Jack Daniel's No. 27 Gold: This whiskey is a blend of two different whiskeys, one of which is aged in maple barrels. It has a smooth, sweet taste with notes of caramel and maple.

  • Jack Daniel's Old No. 7 Legacy Edition 2: This whiskey is a limited edition release that pays tribute to the early history of the brand. It has a rich, full-bodied taste with notes of fruit and oak.

  • Jack Daniel's Old No. 7 Legacy Edition: This whiskey is a limited edition release that pays tribute to the early days of the brand. It has a smooth, mellow taste with notes of fruit and oak.

  • Jack Daniel's Apple Tonic: This is a pre-mixed cocktail made with Jack Daniel's Apple whiskey and tonic water. It has a refreshing, crisp taste with notes of apple and citrus.

  • Jack Daniel's Honey Lemonade: This is a ready-to-drink pre-mixed cocktail with honey whiskey and lemonade. It's a refreshing, balanced mix of sweet and sour. Perfect for a warm day or summer party.

  • Jack Daniel's Old No.7 Cola: This is a pre-mixed cocktail made with Jack Daniel's Old No.7 whiskey and cola. It has a classic, smooth taste with notes of caramel and vanilla.

 

Tanqueray

Tanqueray is a premium gin brand that has been in production since 1830, originating from England. It is known for its unique blend of botanicals and its versatility in mixing with other ingredients. Nairobi Drinks offers the following drinks under the Tanqueray brand:

  • Tanqueray London Dry: This is the flagship product of the brand, known for its classic juniper-forward taste and smooth finish. It is a versatile gin that can be used in a variety of cocktails.

  • Tanqueray No. 10: This is a premium gin that is distilled in small batches and includes a combination of fresh citrus fruits and botanicals, resulting in a smooth and complex flavor. It is named after the still number 10, which is used to distill the gin.

  • Tanqueray Sterling Vodka: This is a high-quality vodka that is made from pure grain spirit and distilled four times for a smooth and clean taste. It is a versatile spirit that can be enjoyed on its own or in a variety of cocktails.

  • Tanqueray Flor de Sevilla: This is a gin that is inspired by the taste of sun-soaked oranges from Seville, Spain. It features a blend of natural botanicals and Seville oranges, resulting in a tangy and refreshing taste.

  • Tanqueray Lovage: This is a limited-edition gin that features the herb lovage, which has a distinctively savory and earthy flavor. It is a unique and complex gin that is perfect for adventurous cocktail enthusiasts.

  • Tanqueray Malacca: This is a gin that was originally released in 1997 and was brought back in 2013 due to popular demand. It features a unique blend of botanicals, including ginger and peppercorn, resulting in a spicy and aromatic taste.

  • Tanqueray Rangpur: This is a gin that is distilled with rare Rangpur limes, which are native to India. It has a distinctive citrus flavor and is perfect for creating refreshing summer cocktails.

  • Tanqueray No. 10 Grapefruit Rosemary: This is a limited-edition gin that features the flavors of fresh grapefruit and rosemary. It is a unique and refreshing gin that is perfect for summer cocktails.

  • Tanqueray Blackcurrant Royale: This is a limited-edition gin that features the flavors of blackcurrant and vanilla. It is a smooth and fruity gin that is perfect for creating delicious cocktails.

 

Johnnie Walker

Johnnie Walker is a well-known Scotch whiskey brand that has been in production since the 19th century, originating from Scotland. Its distinct taste and iconic label have made it a popular choice among whiskey lovers in Kenya. Nairobi Drinks offers the following drinks under the Johnnie Walker brand:

  • Johnnie Walker Black Label: This is a 12-year-old blended Scotch whisky that is known for its rich, smoky, and smooth taste.

  • Johnnie Walker Red Label: This is a blend of 30 different whiskies, with a bold and full flavor. It is the most widely sold whisky in the world.

  • Johnnie Walker Gold Label: This is a blend of 15 different whiskies, including some rare and old single malts. It has a smooth and creamy taste with hints of vanilla and honey.

  • Johnnie Walker Double Black: This is a blend of selected aged whiskies that have been matured in charred oak casks, giving it a smoky and intense flavor.

  • Johnnie Walker Blue Label: This is a premium blend of rare and aged whiskies, with a complex and smooth taste.

  • Johnnie Walker Green Label: This is a blend of four different single malt whiskies, with a balanced and smooth taste.

  • Johnnie Walker Platinum Label: This is a blend of specially selected aged whiskies, with a rich and refined taste.

  • Johnnie Walker 18 Years: This is a blend of whiskies that have been aged for at least 18 years, with a deep and complex flavor.

  • Johnnie Walker King George V: This is a premium blend of whiskies that have been inspired by the royal warrant given to Johnnie Walker by King George V in 1934.

  • Johnnie Walker White Label: This is a lighter and smoother blend of whiskies, with a subtle and delicate flavor.

  • Johnnie Walker Blended Batch Red Rye Finish: This is a limited edition blend of whiskies that have been finished in red rye casks, giving it a spicy and rich flavor.

  • Johnnie Walker XR 21 Years: This is a rare and special blend of whiskies that have been aged for at least 21 years, with a rich and smooth taste.

  • Johnnie Walker Private Collection: This is a series of limited edition blends that have been created using rare and aged whiskies, with unique and complex flavors.

  • Johnnie Walker Explorer Club Collection - Gold Route & The Adventurer: These are limited edition blends that have been inspired by the travels and adventures of Johnnie Walker's founders.

  • Johnnie Walker A Song of Fire & Ice: These are limited edition blends that have been inspired by the hit TV series, Game of Thrones.

  • Johnnie Walker Select Cask: This is a blend of whiskies that have been matured in three different cask types, giving it a complex and layered flavor.

  • Johnnie Walker Swing: This is a blended Scotch whisky that was first launched in the 1930s, with a unique bottle design that allows it to rock back and forth.

  • Johnnie Walker Blender's Batch Bourbon Cask & Rye Finish: This is a limited edition blend of whiskies that have been finished in bourbon and rye casks, giving it a rich and spicy flavor.

  • Johnnie Walker Black Label Lowlands, Highlands, and Speysides: These are limited edition blends that have been inspired by the different regions of Scotland, each with their unique flavor profiles.

  • Johnnie Walker Island Green: This is a blend of whiskies from the four main whisky-producing islands of Scotland, with a smoky and coastal taste.

  • Johnnie Walker Blue Label Ghost Rare: This is a special edition blend that includes whiskies from "ghost" distilleries that are no longer in operation, giving it a rare and unique flavor.

  • The Johnnie Walker: This is a limited edition blend that was released to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the brand, with a rich and complex taste.

  • Johnnie Walker Odyssey: This is a premium blend of whiskies that have been aged for up to 40 years, with a deep and intense flavor.

 

Hennessy

Hennessy is a premium cognac brand that has been in existence since 1765, originating from France. Its luxurious taste and rich history have made it a popular choice among cognac enthusiasts in Kenya. Nairobi Drinks offers the following drinks under the Hennessy brand:

  • Hennessy VS (Very Special): This is a blend of over 40 different eaux-de-vie, with a bold and lively flavor profile. It is aged for at least 2 years in French oak barrels.

  • Hennessy VSOP (Very Superior Old Pale): This is a blend of over 60 different eaux-de-vie, with a smooth and harmonious flavor. It is aged for at least 4 years in French oak barrels.

  • Hennessy XO (Extra Old): This is a blend of over 100 different eaux-de-vie, with a complex and rich flavor profile. It is aged for at least 10 years in French oak barrels.

  • Hennessy Paradis: This is a blend of rare and old eaux-de-vie, with a delicate and elegant flavor profile. It is aged for at least 25 years in French oak barrels.

  • Hennessy Pure White: This is a clear and smooth cognac that is not aged in oak barrels, resulting in a lighter and more delicate flavor.

  • Hennessy Black: This is a bold and flavorful cognac that is aged for at least 2 years in French oak barrels. It has a smooth and well-balanced taste.

  • Hennessy Master Blender's Selection: This is a limited edition blend that is created by the Hennessy master blender using only the best eaux-de-vie. It has a unique and complex flavor profile.

  • Hennessy James Hennessy: This is a tribute to the founder of Hennessy, with a blend of rare and aged eaux-de-vie that has a rich and complex taste.

 

Captain Morgan

Captain is a popular rum brand that has been around since 1945, originating from Jamaica. It is known for its smooth and tropical taste, and its versatility in mixing with other ingredients. Nairobi Drinks offers the following drinks under the Captain brand:

  • Captain Morgan Spiced Gold: This is the original and most popular rum from Captain Morgan, with a blend of Caribbean rums and spices for a smooth and delicious taste.

  • Captain Morgan Black Jamaican Rum: This is a bold and rich rum that is aged in oak barrels, with notes of vanilla, spice, and smoke.

  • Captain Morgan Silver Spiced Rum: This is a lighter and smoother version of the classic Captain Morgan Spiced Gold, with a subtle blend of spices and a crisp finish.

  • Captain Morgan Black Spiced: This is a bolder and spicier version of the classic Captain Morgan Spiced Gold, with a dark and rich flavor.

  • Captain Morgan Private Stock: This is a premium rum that is aged in oak barrels and infused with vanilla and spices, resulting in a smooth and complex taste.

  • Captain Morgan Sliced Apple: This is a flavored rum that is infused with the taste of crisp apples, with a sweet and refreshing flavor.

  • Captain Morgan Mango Pineapple: This is a flavored rum that is infused with the taste of juicy mango and sweet pineapple, with a tropical and fruity flavor.

 

Jagermeister

Jagermeister is a popular German herbal liqueur that has been around since 1935. It is known for its distinct herbal and spicy taste, and its use as a digestif or as a component in cocktails. Nairobi Drinks offers the following drinks under the Jagermeister brand:

  • Jägermeister Original: This is the classic and original Jägermeister, with a complex and herbal flavor profile that is slightly sweet and bitter. It is typically served as a digestif or shot.

  • Jägermeister Manifest: This is a premium and aged version of Jägermeister that is made with a blend of up to 20 different spices and herbs. It has a smoother and more complex taste than the original Jägermeister.

  • Jägermeister Charakter: This is a newer and limited edition version of Jägermeister that is made with a higher alcohol content and a bolder and spicier flavor profile. It is intended to be sipped and enjoyed slowly.

  • Jägermeister Cold Brew Coffee: This is a newer and unique version of Jägermeister that is made with cold brew coffee and the classic Jägermeister blend of 56 herbs, roots, fruits, and spices. It has a rich and smooth taste with hints of chocolate and caramel.

 

The Macallan

The Macallan is a premium Scotch whiskey brand that has been around since 1824, originating from Scotland. It is known for its high-quality single malt whiskies, aged in sherry casks for a unique and rich taste. Nairobi Drinks offers the following drinks under the Macallan brand:

  • The Macallan Amber: This single malt is matured in sherry casks, which give it a rich, amber hue and a smooth, fruity flavor.

  • The Macallan Rare Cask: As the name suggests, this is a rare and exclusive whisky that is crafted from a small selection of exceptional casks. It offers a complex, spicy flavor with notes of vanilla, raisins, and wood smoke.

  • The Macallan Rare Cask Black: This is a limited edition version of the Rare Cask that is aged in sherry casks and finished in black-colored oak casks. It has a rich, dark flavor with hints of chocolate and coffee.

  • The Macallan Select Oak: This whisky is aged in a combination of American and European oak casks, which gives it a balanced flavor with notes of vanilla, citrus, and wood spice.

  • The Macallan 12 Years Double Fine Oak: This single malt is aged in both American and European oak casks, which imparts a sweet, vanilla flavor with a hint of spice.

  • The Macallan 12 Years Triple Fine Oak: This whisky is matured in a combination of American and European oak casks, as well as ex-sherry casks. It has a complex flavor with notes of fruit, vanilla, and wood spice.

  • The Macallan 12 Years Sherry Cask: This single malt is matured exclusively in sherry casks, which gives it a rich, fruity flavor with hints of chocolate and spice.

  • The Macallan 15 Years Fine Oak: This whisky is aged in a combination of American and European oak casks, as well as ex-sherry casks. It has a complex flavor with notes of fruit, spice, and wood smoke.

  • The Macallan 18 Years Double Fine Oak: This single malt is aged in a combination of American and European oak casks, which gives it a rich, full-bodied flavor with notes of vanilla, fruit, and wood spice.

  • The Macallan 18 Years Triple Fine Oak: This whisky is matured in a combination of American and European oak casks, as well as ex-sherry casks. It has a complex flavor with notes of fruit, vanilla, and wood spice.

  • The Macallan Maker's Edition: This single malt is crafted from a combination of different casks, including sherry casks and casks that have been toasted with oak. It has a rich, spicy flavor with notes of fruit, vanilla, and wood smoke.

  • The Macallan Reserve Estate: This is a limited edition whisky that is crafted from a small selection of casks. It has a rich, full-bodied flavor with notes of vanilla, fruit, and wood spice.

  • The Macallan Oscuro: This whisky is aged in sherry casks, which gives it a rich, dark color and a complex flavor with notes of fruit, chocolate, and spice.

  • The Macallan Quest: This is a no-age-statement whisky that is crafted from a combination of different casks, including ex-bourbon and sherry casks. It has a smooth, fruity flavor with notes of vanilla and wood spice.

  • The Macallan No. 6: This is a limited edition whisky that is crafted from a small selection of exceptional casks. It has a rich, fruity flavor with notes of chocolate and spice.

  • The Macallan Terra: This is a no-age-statement whisky that is matured in a combination of American and European oak casks, as well as ex-sherry casks. It has a sweet, fruity flavor with notes of vanilla, citrus, and wood spice.

  • The Macallan Lumina: This whisky is aged in a combination of American and European oak casks, as well as ex-bourbon casks. It has a light, citrusy flavor with hints of vanilla and wood spice.

  • The Macallan Enigma: This is a no-age-statement whisky that is matured in a combination of different casks, including sherry casks and casks that have been toasted with oak. It has a rich, complex flavor with notes of fruit, chocolate, and wood spice.

  • The Macallan Ruby: This single malt is matured exclusively in sherry casks, which gives it a rich, fruity flavor with hints of chocolate and spice.

  • The Macallan Reflexion: This is a limited edition whisky that is crafted from a small selection of exceptional casks. It has a rich, full-bodied flavor with notes of fruit, vanilla, and wood spice.

  • The Macallan Sienna: This whisky is matured in a combination of American and European oak casks, as well as ex-sherry casks. It has a sweet, fruity flavor with notes of vanilla, citrus, and wood spice.

  • The Macallan Double Cask Gold: This whisky is aged in a combination of American and European oak casks that have been seasoned with both sherry and bourbon. It has a rich, fruity flavor with notes of vanilla and wood spice.

  • The Macallan Estate: This single malt is crafted from barley grown exclusively on The Macallan's estate in Speyside, Scotland. It has a rich, complex flavor with notes of fruit, vanilla, and wood spice.

  • The Macallan Night on Earth: This is a limited edition whisky with a complex flavor profile of fruit, vanilla, and wood smoke. It is matured in American and European oak casks and inspired by the elements that come alive at night.

  • The Macallan The Harmony Collection: This is a trio of whiskies designed to be tasted together for a balanced and harmonious flavor experience. The collection includes The Macallan Classic Cut, The Macallan Double Cask, and The Macallan Triple Cask Matured, each with its own unique flavor profile of spice, sweetness, and fruitiness, respectively.

 

In conclusion, Nairobi Drinks (https://www.nairobidrinks.co.ke/) is your one-stop-shop for a wide range of popular alcohol brands that cater to everyone's taste preferences. Whether you prefer whiskey, cognac or any other alcohol, Nairobi Drinks has got you covered. With the added convenience of online ordering and home delivery, you can get your favorite drinks delivered straight to your doorstep without having to leave the comfort of your home. For any inquiries, you can call, text or WhatsApp the number +254714798820. Choose Nairobi Drinks for all your alcohol needs!

 


Published on: Mar 22, 2023  |  Author: Carson
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