Indri’s Master Blender On Why Indian Whisky No Longer Needs To Prove Itself

How did one Indian distillery claim every podium spot in two categories at IWC 2026? Indri’s master blender Surrinder Kumar explains what the sweep really means.
Pernod Ricard’s 19% India Whisky Growth Is Real, but the Number Flatters It

Did India’s whisky sales really surge 19%? Early shipments and a weak comparison tell a different story about Pernod Ricard’s growth.
Indri Diwali Collector’s Edition 2026 Lands In US

What happens when Indian single malt meets Portuguese ruby port casks? Indri’s 540-bottle Diwali Collector’s Edition 2026 has already won six awards.
These 5 Indian Whiskies Scored Highest At The USA Spirits Ratings 2026

Which Indian single malt did trade buyers rate highest at the USA Spirits Ratings 2026? See the top five, from Indri’s Diwali release to a travel-only Amrut.
The Best Indian Whiskies for Bourbon Drinkers

Can a bourbon lover find a new favorite in Indian single malt? We match five bottles from Paul John, Indri, Amrut and Rampur to the bourbon you already enjoy.
These 6 Award-Winning Whiskies Cost Under $50—And Outscored Luxury Bottles

Can a whisky under $50 really beat the competition? These six 2026 medal winners, including a 99-point rye and a 98-point Islay malt, prove it can.
India Halved Its Scotch Tariff, So Why Are Shelf Prices Falling by Less Than 10%?

India just halved its tariff on Scotch, so why will a bottle of Johnnie Walker Black Label only get about 8% cheaper? The answer lies with India’s states.
Indri Unveils Diwali Collector’s Edition 2026, Matured In Ruby Port Casks

What happens when Indian single malt meets Portuguese Ruby Port casks? Indri’s 2026 Diwali Collector’s Edition has the answer, with just 180 bottles.
Godawan Launches Stop-Motion Film for Great Indian Bustard Conservation

How do you tell the story of a bird almost nobody has seen? Godawan’s answer took 15,000 hours, 5,200 ceramic pieces and an Oscar-winning sound designer.
Paul John Whisky Unveils Packaging Refresh

What does a reimagined elephant have to do with Asia’s most awarded single malt? Paul John Whisky’s new Goa-inspired look tells the story.
Why Does Indian Whisky Mature So Fast? The Science of Tropical Aging

How can a seven-year-old Indian single malt compete with Scotch twice its age? The answer lies in scorching heat, humid air and thirsty angels.
Planning a Goa Trip? The Best Indian Single Malts to Add to Your Holiday Bar

Planning a Goa getaway? Which Indian single malts deserve a spot in your holiday bar, from Sherry-rich Rampur to the Mahura-finished Crazy Cock Madhuca III?
7 Award-Winning Indian Single Malts That Offer Serious Value

Which award-winning Indian single malts give you the most for your money? We pick seven 2026 medal winners from Godawan, Crazy Cock, Indri and more.
How To Drink Amrut Fusion

Rated the “Third Finest Whisky in the World” in 2010, Amrut Fusion took Indian single malt global. But what’s the best way to actually drink this iconic bottle?
30 Whiskies You Need to Try Before You Die

With thousands of bottles out there, where do you even begin? Here are 30 whiskies every drinker should try at least once, from gateway drams to luxury pours.
Radico Khaitan Lands Rampur Whisky in UK Airport Duty Free

Can Indian whisky win shelf space in the home of Scotch? Radico Khaitan is betting on it, landing Rampur and Sangam malts at four major UK airports.
5 Things You Didn’t Know About Indri, The World’s Fastest-Growing Single Malt

How did a single malt launched in 2022 outsell Glenfiddich in India and win over 140 awards? Here are 5 things you might not know about Indri whisky.
Paul John Unveils ‘The Doppelgänger’ Single Cask Indian Single Malt Whisky

How can a whisky taste of sherry with no sherry cask involved? Discover ‘The Doppelgänger’, Paul John and SMAC India’s fourth single cask that defied expectations.
Crazy Cock Wins Six Gold Medals for Indian Single Malt

Can an Indian single malt really stand alongside Scotch’s finest? Crazy Cock’s six gold medals across two major competitions suggest the answer is yes.
WIID 2026: India’s Top Bar Brands & Cocktails Revealed

Which whiskies, rums and cocktails are dominating India’s premium bars in 2026? The latest What India Is Drinking report reveals surprising homegrown winners.