![]() ![]() Malé is the capital and the most populated city, traditionally called the "King's Island", where the ancient royal dynasties ruled from its central location. With a population of 515,132 in the 2022 census, it is the 2nd least populous country in Asia. The Maldives is one of the world's most geographically dispersed sovereign states, and the smallest Muslim-majority country by land area. Including the sea, the territory spans roughly 90,000 square kilometres (35,000 sq mi), and a land area of 298 square kilometres (115 sq mi). The Maldives is the smallest country in Asia. The Maldives' chain of 26 atolls stretches across the equator from Ihavandhippolhu Atoll in the north to Addu Atoll in the south. The Maldives is southwest of Sri Lanka and India, about 750 kilometres (470 miles 400 nautical miles) from the Asian continent's mainland. Dhivehi Raajje in Dhivehi means "Kingdom of the Dhivehi people". The name may derive from the Sanskrit word "maladvipa" meaning "garland of islands". The word "Maldives" means "the islands (dives) of Male". The Maldives is named after the main island and capital of Male. ![]() The Maldives ( / ˈ m ɔː l d i v z/ ⓘ MAWL-deevz Dhivehi: ދިވެހިރާއްޖެ, romanized: Dhivehi Raajje, Dhivehi pronunciation: ), officially the Republic of Maldives ( ދިވެހިރާއްޖޭގެ ޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާ, Dhivehi Raajjeyge Jumhooriyyaa, Dhivehi pronunciation: ), is a country and archipelagic state in South Asia in the Indian Ocean. United States dollar ( USD, used in Maldivian resort islands). ![]() Blending depth and elegance, Royal Salute is an exceptional Scotch whisky created from whiskies aged to a minimum of 21 years. This legacy of tribute prevails today as Royal Salute continues to celebrate the extraordinary through momentous whiskies and the occasions that call for them to be enjoyed. As the ultimate sign of respect its name takes inspiration from the 21 Gun Salute fired at the Tower of London for royal celebrations. Ingredients: Water, Malted Barley, Cereal, Yeastīrand Story: Created in 1953 as a tribute to the British monarchy, the first bottles were launched at the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II to celebrate this momentous occasion. The second taste brings in a rich medley of spices and a nuttiness of hazelnuts that have a mouth-filling intensity and then the final warmth from hints of masculine smokiness. Sumptuous sweet orange marmalade flavours infused with fresh pears burst across the tongue. The first taste of Royal Salute brings the subtleties of the nose to life. Taste: Full, deep fruity flavours with a subtle smokiness. Elegant aromas of sweet vanilla and a dry oakiness are enhanced with subtle notes of sherry and smoke Powerful aromas of sweet pears and citrus fruits are balanced with the full fragrance of autumn flowers. Nose: Rich, fruity aromas and sweet fragrance of autumn flowers. Message from Master Blender, Sandy Hyslop: "After patiently maturing for a minimum of 21 years, only the finest Scotch whiskies have been hand-selected to regale the senses with this rich, round and velvet smooth blend". The elegant blend is housed in a delicate porcelain flagon, glazed in a rich sapphire-hue, representing the precious stones set within the Imperial State Crown. ![]() A majestic composition of ripened fruits complimented by hints of spice, every drop carries a powerful and remarkable experience. In honour of the British Monarchy, The Signature Blend is sophisticated and opulent in character the result of a selection of rare and exceptional Scotch whiskies, including those carefully watched over at the Royal Salute Vault, destined to make the perfect blend. Royal Salute was created to mark the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II and has ever since been the official partner to all ceremonial Royal gun salutes at the Tower of London. ![]()
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