A whisky brand made in India has been named the best in the world by Whiskies of the World.
The Indri Diwali Collector’s Edition 2023 won ‘Double Gold Best In Show’ at a global whisky-tasting competition featuring over 100 varieties of whisky.
Indri Whisky
Indri whisky is produced by Piccadilly Distilleries, located in Haryana. This Indian single malt whisky has a distinct smoky flavor known as peatiness. The smokiness is achieved by adding peat fires to dry malted barley during the distillation process. The strength of the smoky flavor depends on the length and intensity of the peat smoke used. length and intensity of the peat smoke used
According to a report on CNN.in, Indri whiskey is made using six-row barley and distilled in copper pot stills traditionally crafted in India. This whiskey boasts a complex flavor profile, including hints of smoke, candied dried fruits, toasted nuts, subtle spices, oak, and bittersweet chocolate. While Indri whiskey can already be found in 19 Indian states and 17 other countries, it is expected to hit the market in the United States and select European countries in November 2023.
The Whiskies World Award.
The Whiskies of the World team organizes the annual Whiskies of the World Awards, a global whiskey competition. A jury of some of the finest tastemakers and influencers in the beverage business evaluates the competition’s whiskies based on their emphasis on aromatics, flavor, and finish. On a scale of 100 points, the winners are selected based mostly on the scent, flavor, and finish.
The Whiskies of the World Awards for 2023 have recently been revealed. The Piccadily Distilleries’ Indri Diwali Collector’s Edition 2023, an Indian single malt whiskey, has won the coveted “Best in Show, Double Gold” award (345). As a result of this accomplishment, India has cemented its position as the world’s leading producer of single-malt whiskey.
Price of Indri Whisky.
The price of Indri Whisky in India is between INR 3100 to INR 5100 for 750 ml. In the USA, it costs $55 for 750 ml.