India has a story to tell in single malts that is not borrowed from Scotland or Japan: Alcobrew’s Romesh PanditaIn a freewheeling chat, Romesh Pandita, Chairman and Managing Director, Alcobrew Distilleries India, highlights how Indian single malts are...
09 Jun, 2026, 02.34 PM IST
India’s brandy boom still feels uncool. Liquor cos want to give it a makeoverBrandy, a spirit deeply entrenched in South India's culture and cinema, is now undergoing a national makeover. Despite being India's second...
20 May, 2026, 11.38 AM IST
India meets FY26 with cheers & beers: High-end spirits popular; ale beats rainy daysIndia's liquor sales saw a rebound in the year ended March, with spirits volume growing 4% and beer volumes also rising 4%. This recovery w...
12 May, 2026, 05.00 AM IST
Liquor maker Radico Khaitan resumes Gulf shipments as tensions easeRadico Khaitan's exports to the Gulf are resuming after a halt due to regional conflict. Shipments stalled in March and April but are now g...
07 May, 2026, 02.04 PM IST
Piccadily Agro Q4 Results: Profit rises 14% to Rs 45 cr; FY26 revenue crosses Rs 1,110 cr markets stocks earningsPiccadily Agro Industries Ltd, maker of single malt whisky Indri and Camikara Rum, has reported a 13.6 per cent increase in its net profit ...
29 Apr, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
Liquor stocks have macro tailwinds, but will FTAs become a problem? 6 liquor stocks with an upside potential of up to 26%Supply chain disruptions caused by the US-Israel-Iran conflict have a second-order impact on several industries. The liquor sector is no ex...
25 Apr, 2026, 12.18 PM IST
India's premium liquor boom defies global slowdownIndia's demand for premium liquor is surging. This trend defies global patterns where consumers are buying less expensive options. Despite ...
20 Apr, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
Amrut's ₹10 lakh whisky, one of India’s longest-aged, ranked third best globallyAmrut Distilleries has taken the whisky world by storm, with its Amrut Expedition single malt securing the coveted title of the third best ...
19 Jan, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
Indian Spirits cos stirred up to fight a premium battle as British scotch whiskies expected to flood India at reduced pricesA new India-UK FTA deal is set to halve import tariffs on whisky and gin, potentially flooding the Indian market with cheaper premium scotc...
07 May, 2025, 12.38 PM IST
Trump tariffs and whisky wars can’t shake the Indian single malt in your glassIndian single malts are gaining prominence in a premiumisation boom. Local brands like Amrut are challenging international whiskies with hi...
07 Mar, 2025, 02.31 PM IST
Sazerac to introduce bourbon lineup in India, a priority market for American liquor makerSazerac, a US-based spirits company, will expand its bourbon whiskey offerings in India. The company sees India as a key growth market. It ...
27 Nov, 2024, 08.20 PM IST
Pernod Ricard plans to triple revenue by next decade; launches two new premium whiskiesPernod Ricard India announced the launch of two premium whiskies—Royal Stag Double Dark Peaty Whisky and Blenders Pride Four Elements Premi...
20 Aug, 2024, 10.09 PM IST
Scotch, premium foreign whiskies see fall in sales growth as Indians go for local whiskyTo be sure, within imported whiskey, premium and super-premium brands have still performed well but value or entry level brands, which most...
10 Jul, 2024, 11.55 PM IST
Level playing field needed to boost whisky sales: Chivas Brothers on India-UK FTAChivas Brothers, the Scotch whisky business owned by French distiller Pernod Ricard, has called for a fairer playing field in the India-UK ...
25 Jul, 2023, 12.12 AM IST
Allied Blenders & Distillers firms up plans to acquire 3 brands in whisky segmentAllied Blenders and Distillers (ABD), the third largest Indian IMFL (Indian-made foreign liquor) company in the country, has firmed up plan...
14 Nov, 2022, 03.56 PM IST
Beam Suntory launches exclusive whisky for Indian marketThe House of Suntory brands are being launched across all major cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad and Bangalore. The Indian s...
18 Dec, 2019, 08.49 AM IST
- Sale of premium whisky grew 19.5% in 2010
The young demographic and expanding disposable income of the Indian consumer is driving the growth of spirits today.
01 Jun, 2011, 05.29 AM IST