The company organized a special function in Kathmandu to launch the John Walker & Sons Odyssey which was attended by who"s who of the Nepali corporate world.
´The function brought the luxury from the John Walker & Sons Voyager, which is travelling from Shanghai to Scotland, to Nepal,´ the company said in a statement.
The John Walker & Sons Voyager started its voyage in September, 2012. It stops in various countries to launch the whisky. So far, the yacht has visited eight countries in the Asia Pacific and the Middle East -- China, Hong Kong, the Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, Singapore and the UAE.[break]
According to the company, the newly launched whisky is inspired by the vision and entrepreneurial spirit of Sir Alexander Walker and the new product commemorates the 80th anniversary of one of Sir Alexander"s most remarkable innovations -- a whisky decanter.
Aditya Agrawal, director of Global Trading Concern, said the luxurious whisky is targeted at high class people of Nepal. ´We have only imported 12 bottles so far,´ said Agrawal.
The company has fixed the price of the whisky at Rs 99,000.
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