Indian whisky is awarded the best in the world
Indian-made whiskey, the Indri Diwali Collector’s Edition 2023, recently won the ‘Best in Show, Double Gold’ title at the 2023 Whiskies of the World Awards. One of the largest whiskey-tasting competitions in the world, Whiskies of the World Awards judges over 100 varieties of whiskies from across the globe every year. The Indian single malt beat hundreds of international brands, including scotch, bourbon, Canadian, Australian, and British single malts.
Indri whisky is crafted with six-row barley and distilled in traditional made-in-India copper pot stills, a report in cntraveller.in said. Indri whisky offers notes of smoke, candied dried fruits, toasted nuts, subtle spices, oak and bittersweet chocolate. The whisky will be available in the United States and some European countries from November 2023. The drink is already available across 19 states in India and 17 other countries.
What is Indri whisky?
ndri whisky is a product of Piccadily Distilleries in Haryana. It is a peated Indian single malt whisky. Peated whiskies refer to whiskies with a smoky flavour, which is induced using peat fires to dry malted barley. The length and intensity of the peat smoke decide the strength of this
What is the Whiskies of the World Awards?
The Whiskies of the World Awards is an annual competition that focuses on recognising and celebrating exquisite whiskies from around the world. The award acts as a platform for alcohol producers and distilleries to showcase their products and compete for the prestigious award.
India's single malt whiskies
Famous Indian single malt whiskies include names like Amrut Fusion, Paul John Mithuna, Rampur Double Cask Single Malt Whisky, Paul John Brilliance, Rampur Asava, and Kamet Single Malt, among others.