As we approach Friendship Day, it is a good time to reflect on the countless ways in which friendships touch our hearts and shape our lives. And what better way to express your gratitude than with a heartfelt gift? From a classic pair of shoes and crisp white shirt to a bottle of wine, here are some gift ideas that make for the perfect tokens of love and appreciation.
Longitude77
Seagram’s Longitude 77 Indian Single Malt Whisky, from the House of Pernod Ricard India, pays homage to the enchanting spirit of India. It is crafted in small batches with utmost care for seekers of authentic contemporary Indian luxury. The brand gets its name from Longitude 77 – a line that marks India’s position on the world map. It represents India’s richness of ingredients, historical craftsmanship, diverse culture and rich terroir. Every pack of Longitude 77 also pays tribute to the colour indigo – India’s unique gift to the world.
Celebrate a friendship that has stood the test of time with this unique Indian single malt. Price on request
Blenders Pride Reserve Collection
Launched in 2011, Blenders Pride Reserve Collection (BPRC) sits at the top of the Indian whisky pyramid. With 150 years of Seagram’s heritage of fine whisky craftsmanship, it’s a doorway to the world of scotches for aspiring consumers. BPRC is handcrafted with reserve scotch malts and blended with the finest Indian grain spirits by master blender Kevin Balmforth. A refined choice to celebrate a fine friendship! Price on request
Absolut’s Raspberri Vodka
Absolut Raspberri’s refreshing taste and exquisite flavor creates the perfect blend to share with your friends this Friendship’s day. It is an iconic part of Absolut’s flavor range with an intense taste of ripened raspberries and a fresh and fruity finish. Created with no added sugar, it will continue to be a fan favorite for decades to come. Price on request
Ballantine’s 7 Bourbon Barrel Finish
The latest addition to the Ballantine’s range, Ballantine’s 7 Bourbon Barrel Finish is aged for seven years and finished in bourbon barrels, combining the depth of scotch with the sweet touch of bourbon to give you the best of both worlds. A whisky with all the character of Ballantine’s, but with an added touch of toffee apple and caramel thanks to the finish in bourbon barrels. A popular way to enjoy Ballantine’s 7 Bourbon Barrel Finish is in an Old Fashioned, with a couple of dashes of orange bitters to complement the sweet notes of the whisky. But, we also know it’s great neat or on the rocks, or with a premium cola for extra refreshment with your friends. Price on request
Jacob’s Creek Sparkling: Chardonnay Pinot Noir
Jacob’s Creek Sparkling Chardonnay Pinot Noir is light and elegant. The palate highlights lemon and citrus fruit, a hint of biscuit finishing with a delicate and refreshing acid. The wine’s aroma is a lovely bouquet of lemon, citrus and red apple with notes of bread and nougat. Jacob’s Creek Sparkling Chardonnay Pinot Noir is best enjoyed on its own or with appetizers such as soft cheeses. Either way, your friend is sure to enjoy every sip of it. Price on request
Jacob’s Creek Unvined-Non-Alcoholic Wine: Riesling
Jacob’s Creek Unvined-Non-Alcoholic Wine Riesling brings the taste of sweet baked apples and stone fruit flavours to your dining table. This non-alcoholic wine with a lovely crisp acidity is the perfect gift for the health-conscious. It comes with an aroma of apples and apricots with flowery notes and pairs well with pickled herring or lightly spiced dishes. Price on request
YU Foods Instant Noodles
Instant Noodles that contain an actual sauce? Yu makes it possible! Their chef curated Chilli Manchurian Noodles and Zingy Cheese noodles are a yummy way to share joy with your friends, this Friendship Day. Made using 100% natural ingredients, no preservatives and artificial ingredients, these ready to eat cup noodles require only 5 minutes to prepare by simply adding hot water. Get, set, slurp! Price: INR 52-55
YU Foods Instant Pasta
Wholesome pasta bowls with a burst of gourmet flavours can be a fun way to celebrate with your foodie friends. Made using the goodness of fresh tomatoes, three varieties of cheese and other veggies, combined with healthy durum wheat fusilli and topped with a fresh herb mix, the nourishing pasta bowls are made using natural ingredients only and contain ZERO preservatives or additives. Have Yu ordered for your friends already? Price: INR 66-76
REEBOK
Friendship Day is an excellent opportunity to gift your friends some stylish yet comfortable sneakers that will not only uplift their daily look but also help maintain an active lifestyle.
Reebok Classic Leather: With clean, minimalistic design and vibrant colors, Reebok Classic Leathers are the perfect trainers to amplify everyday look without compromising on comfort. Price: INR 7999
Reebok CL Legacy AZ: The Reebok CL Legacy AZ is the perfect fusion of classic design and modern style. With its timeless silhouette and contemporary colorways, these sneakers are sure to turn heads and make a statement. Price: INR 7999
KINGDOM OF WHITE
Patch Barrel Pocket Linen White Shirt – Relaxer: A white linen shirt is as timeless as true friendship. This one by Kingdom of White is tailored in an elegant and effortless style with a simple French placket and patch barrel pocket. Its lightweight linen fabric is ideal for all those summer hangouts and beach trips with your fantastic freinds. Price: INR 3499
Zipper Detail Pure Cotton White Polo T-Shirt – Swift: You cannot go wrong by gifting your friends a stylish wardrobe staple. The gray tipping details and zipper in this white polo t-shirt by Kingdom of White make it unique. It makes for a smart casual look perfect for various occasions. It is durable and easy to take care of, just like the best of friendships. Price: INR 1299
Turtle Neck Half Zipper White Cotton Pullover – Summit: The perfect combination of comfort and elegance, this Kingdom of White cotton pullover is the ultimate gift to celebrate the bond between friends. It is versatile, which makes it easy to style in different ways whether it is for a casual hang out or a night out with your pals. Price: INR 1999
Available at Kingdom of White first flagship store in Garuda Mall Bangalore and Website (https://kingdomofwhite.com/)