There's plenty to do in Mumbai, but if you're planning to stay in with a quality bottle of wine or whiskey, you need a good liquor store. Thankfully, there are several wine shops in Mumbai which stock the best brands of alcohol you could hope for.
We've rounded up a list of the best alcohol shops in Mumbai to make your booze-hunt easier.
Mumbai's swankiest wine shop... or should we even call it that? Mansionz in Lower Parel is hard to miss with its bling exteriors and the interiors offer a bar experience that's never seen before in the city. There's a pan-Asian eatery inside serving street-style Asian food, an alfresco area where you can grab hand-rolled pastas and pizzas, among other items.
The main liquor section where you can buy bottles from is called Fine Spirits, designed for an elevated alcohol shopping experience. You can buy vodka, gin, rum, choose from over 500 wines in their cellar, or a bottle from their large collection of whiskeys. You'll find everything from single malt scotch whisky like Glenfiddich, Ardbeg, The Singleton, to blended whisky like Black Dog, Johnnie Walker, Grant’s. And, Indian whisky brands like Paul John, Blenders Pride, Amrut, among others. Global brands like Fireball, The Yamazaki, Jim Beam, Jack Daniels, Monkey Shoulder also feature on the shelves. If making a decision is hard, head to the Tasting Room on the upper level and sample some spirits before investing in a bottle.
If that wasn't enough, there's a florist and they can curate a hamper for you as well, and offer cheese boards, chocolates, and can also engrave a name on a bottle for you. Perfect for gifting!
At the ground level, there's a cocktail bar and a rooftop space reserved for private parties, a speakeasy for few and a private box too.
Peekay Wines in Crawford Market is one of the oldest alcohol shops in Mumbai, and if you have many bottles to buy, you can get them at a wholesale rate. The store sprawls across two shops, so it's pretty huge and also stocks up most global and Indian labels. You can get the best wine, whisky, and rum labels here, along with all the newer beers, ciders, gins and other liquors India is making at the moment.
One of Bandra's go-to shops for a bottle of wine, Parry Wines is another old alcohol shop in Mumbai that's garnered popularity for the wine labels it stocks. While you do get other spirits here, the prices here are what you must go for because they are wholesale rates! You can also order from their website or get your alcohol delivered to your doorstep if you have a bulk order and live in the neighbourhood.
Located on Cadel Road near Shivaji Park, Modern Wines is a blessing! They stock up on some of the best labels of whiskey, wine, rum, and gin and offer a lot of discounts too. Often you'll find some bottles on a 1+1 offer, and if not, then you'll definitely get them at MRP.
Located near Andheri police station in Andheri East, Classic Wines stocks up global labels and has a mighty whiskey collection too. For the neighbourhood, it's an alcohol shop that offers rare brands. Expect labels like Johnny Walker, Jack Daniels, Fireball, and more. The store also has an enviable collection of wines worth checking out.
Near Chapel Road in Bandra West, you can shop for the best labels for whiskey, vodka, wine and champagne at Wine & Wines. They do not offer home delivery, but have a large collection of everything from Glenfiddich, Jack Daniels, Johnny Walker, The Singleton to wine labels which include Moët & Chandon, Yellow Tail, Sensi, to gins including Henrick's, Gordon's, among others.
With multiple outlets across the city, aBeer is changing the landscape of wine and beer shops in the city. While the chain is dedicated to offering wine and beer labels only, it stocks a wide variety and some of the best you'll find too. You'll find international wine and beer labels, as well as Indian-made.
While aBeer launched as a way to offer a smooth home-delivery experience, at present their home delivery is at a pause in light of the new rules for alcohol delivery by the Maharashtra government.
Multiple outlets, home-delivery for orders starting at INR 1,500, and a large variety of labels - Living Liquidz has been a game changer when it comes to quality alcohol shops in Mumbai. The offer a variety of spirits, wines, beers and craft beers too. There are very few labels you won't find at Living Liquidz, all you need to do is take your pick.
With multiple stores across the city and a website and app that allows you to order liquor online, Liquid Library has a well-curated list on offer. They offer a range of whiskeys, rums, gins, vodka and even sake. Their cider an craft beer selection is pretty great too. You can also place bulk orders online, and get personalised gifts which include a bouquet and a bottle to be delivered to someone's doorstep.
Located in Tardeo, Century Wines is an old alcohol shop in Mumbai known for its wholesale rates as well. The bigger the order, the more chances you have of getting bottles at wholesale prices. Or at least at MRP. For bulk orders, the store delivers up to Bandra West.
Pro-Tip: The store doesn't accept card payments. So make sure to carry cash, or pay via Google Pay.
