Amrut launches its ₹10 lakh marquee Indian single malt whiskyAmrut Distillers has launched Expedition, the oldest single malt whisky in India, matured for 15 years. Celebrating its 75th anniversary, t...
04 Mar, 2025, 04.42 PM IST
A 'hard' soft power: Can Indian single malts carve a global niche?India's single malt whiskey industry is growing rapidly. Indian distilleries are producing high-quality single malts, winning awards, and e...
29 Nov, 2024, 07.08 PM IST
New Indian single malt whiskies hold their own against ScotchIndian single malt whiskies are experiencing a surge in popularity, moving from obscurity to winning international awards. Experts believe ...
18 Nov, 2024, 03.33 PM IST
Paul John single malts to step up exports, says company chairmanJohn Distilleries Ltd expanded its Goa distillery's capacity to 3 million litres annually, investing Rs 100 crore. This expansion aims to m...
13 Aug, 2024, 10.19 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
Amrut wins five gold medals at International Spirits Challenge in LondonAmrut Distilleries won five Gold medals at the 2024 International Spirits Challenge (ISC) in London, setting a record for Indian distilleri...
08 Jun, 2024, 07.57 AM IST
Amrut: Investors want to raise a toast amid single malt whiskey wave and global cheersAmrut Distilleries, a key player in the Indian single malt whiskey industry, is seeing increased interest from investors but remains focuse...
30 Mar, 2024, 01.49 PM IST
Indian single malts could turn the table on scotchSince the early 1990s, when the restrictions were gradually lifted, Indians have taken enthusiastically to the real thing — what’s more, gr...
04 Nov, 2023, 01.21 PM IST
Heady growth of desi brands: The rise of India's single-malt industryThe climate in India allows whiskey to mature faster, but international standards require a three-year maturity period. Indian makers argue...
12 Oct, 2023, 09.10 PM IST
FSSAI amends alcoholic beverage norms; says no nutritional info on label except energy contentIn the amendment, the FSSAI has also defined single malt whiskey and single grain whiskey. "Alcoholic beverage shall not contain any nutrit...
24 Aug, 2023, 06.26 PM IST
The difference between scotch and whiskey explainedWhy is one expensive than the other or why does the taste differ according to the ‘age’ of the alcohol?
13 Aug, 2017, 10.44 AM IST
Scotland no more, the world's best whiskey is now from Japan!The 2015 edition of Jim Murray's Whiskey Bible gave the crown to the Yamazaki Single Malt Sherry Cask 2013.
05 Nov, 2014, 02.57 PM IST
Glenmorangie launches 'Pride 1978', a rare limited edition whiskyPride 1978 started as a 19-year-old whiskey before being extra-matured for 15 years, which is the longest period any Glenmorangie whiskey h...
30 Oct, 2014, 08.47 AM IST
Jagatjit buys scotch brands of SinclairsGeorge Sinclair & Sons is part of a pedigree Scottish family, which controls small niche scotch whiskey brands like King Henry VIII, Clan S...
19 Nov, 2012, 12.10 PM IST
- Malts waltz through B'lore's liquor guzzling crowd
Of late, Bangalore’s liquor-downing crowd has developed a taste to what many refer to as the highest benchmark in scotch whiskey appreciati...
24 May, 2007, 03.43 AM IST
- Mallya gets W&M for 595 mn pounds
Vijay Mallya-promoted United Spirits has said it has acquired Whyte & Mackay for 595 mn pounds.
16 May, 2007, 03.16 PM IST
- Triple tipple
While we are always comfortable quaffing Scotch, the smoother, more refined bouquet of Irish whiskey are quite another, exclusive privilege.
15 Feb, 2007, 12.00 AM IST