Quote of the Day by John Milton: “For what can war, but endless war, still breed?” — A powerful reflection on the cycle of conflict and endless violence by the renowed literary figure known for known for Paradise Lost and AreopagiticaJohn Milton's Quote, “For what can war, but endless war, still breed?” John Milton’s quote is a powerful reflection on war, peace, and the ...
05 May, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
Paul John Whisky brings tropical Christmas to global collectorsIndia's most awarded single malt releases its eighth limited Christmas edition, with just over 6,200 bottles available worldwide.
05 Dec, 2025, 04.55 PM IST
India-UK FTA: Duty concession on Scotch to boost premium drive of Indian distillersIndian whisky distillers anticipate improved margins and faster growth due to duty concessions on Scotch imports under the India-UK FTA. Th...
18 May, 2025, 03.28 PM IST
When it comes to single malt, Indians still prefer the originalsDespite the introduction of new competitors like Indri, Godawan and Ranthambore since 2020, original Indian single malt makers Amrut Distil...
14 Jan, 2025, 09.42 AM IST
Pernod Ricard bets India will bottoms up to the topThe company controls about a fourth of the overall whisky market in India despite a negligible presence in the mass segment and gets a sign...
14 Dec, 2023, 07.01 AM IST
In high spirits: The world is acquiring a taste for Indian single maltWhat began as an experimental offering is now maturing into a story of its own.
04 Aug, 2021, 08.57 AM IST
Indian single malt by John Distilleries named third best whisky in the worldThe English whisky writer releases his iconic whisky bible every year, which reveals 50 best variants across categories such as blended sco...
21 Sep, 2020, 01.42 PM IST
Covid-19 outbreak: Liquor firms to seek licence for sanitisersThe industry will also meet drug controllers to seek and fast-track issuance of required licences and nods. Ethyl alcohol, a key raw materi...
23 Mar, 2020, 09.38 AM IST
Paul John: The award-winning Indian single malt that challenges its Scottish rivalsPaul P John, the 51-year-old chairman of John Distilleries Ltd ( JDL) in Bengaluru, launched his eponymous Indian single malt in London in ...
02 Jul, 2017, 10.34 AM IST
- Liquor baron Kishore Chhabria loses Officer's Choice case in Supreme Court
Chhabria's Officer's Choice Whisky suffered a setback with SC dismissing its plea to reject trademark registration of rival brand Original ...
03 Sep, 2011, 09.35 AM IST
- Former Diageo MD Asif Adil to join John Distillers as VC
This ex-McKinsey honcho, who is credited with giving Diageo a big marketing push in India, is likely to hold stock options in JDL, the fift...
06 Jul, 2009, 12.58 AM IST
- Paul John buys Chitali Distilleries
Paul John Distillers, makers of Original Choice whisky, has snapped up Chitali Distilleries, one of the largest molasses based units.
13 Aug, 2008, 01.05 AM IST
- Forgery cloud over top execs of Original Choice whisky
The Andhra Pradesh police have registered a case against John Distilleries, the Bangalore-based spirit company that produces Original Choic...
05 Jun, 2008, 11.56 PM IST
- John Distillers uncorks Big Banyan range of wines
City-based John Distilleries, part of the Paul John Enterprise, is set to foray into the country’s premium wine market.
14 Jul, 2007, 02.57 AM IST
- Officer’s Choice vs Original Choice
Kishore Chhabria of liquor company BDA Ltd is facing a different rival, Bangalore-based John Distilleries.
11 Jul, 2007, 06.10 AM IST
- Officer's Choice vs Original Choice
: Gone is the fight over ownership of companies. This time Kishore Chhabria of liquor company BDA Ltd is facing a different rival, Bangalor...
11 Jun, 2007, 03.45 AM IST
- Angostura in 50:50 JV talks with John Distillers
Caribbean spirits giant Angostura, makers of eponymous rums and bitters, has initiated talks for a joint venture with Bangalore-based Rs 60...
31 Mar, 2007, 12.00 AM IST