Piccadily Combats Counterfeiting with NFC Technology
First Indian alcobev company to do soInnovative Smart Labels on Indian Single Malts In a pioneering move to safeguard consumers and reinforce trust in premium... |
Scotch Whisky Association unveils GI map
The Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) has unveiled an interactive map showcasing the breadth of legal protection for Scotch Whisky around the world. Scotch Whisky is... |
Tomintoul 12-Year-Old Unveiled
Angus Dundee recently unveiled its latest expression - the 2012 vintage Tomintoul 12 Year Old Oloroso Sherry Cask Finish. This annual release has been crafted... |
Piccadily Launches Cashmir – A Small-Batch Luxury Vodka Made with Heritage Indian Wheat
Piccadily, the makers of Indri single malt and Camikara rum have launched Cashmir, a small-batch luxury vodka crafted from heritage Indian winter wheat and glacial... |
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No Liquor on May 21 in Karnataka, Industry Opposes Constant hikes in excise duty and license fee
As per draft notification the annual license fee has been increased from ₹27 lakh to ₹54 lakh For distilleries and warehouses, it has been increased... |
Tilaknagar Industries PAT jumps 95.7%; EBITDA grows 62.6% in Q4 FY 25
IMFL manufacturer Tilaknagar Industries Limited (TI) has reported a major spurt in revenue and profit for Q1 2025. The company’s net revenue from operations grew... |
India and UK sign historic FTA
Prime Minister, Narendra Modi calls the pact ‘historic milestone’UK Prime Minister, Keir Starmer believes it would strengthen alliances and reduce trade barriersScotch whisky and gin... |
Studio Monkey Shoulder Returns to India
Global music initiative led by broadcaster, DJ Gilles PetersonWorldwide FM and Monkey Shoulder will spotlight grassroots music scenes in India through a ₹11 Lakh fund... |
ABD Launches Golden Mist French Brandy
Allied Blenders and Distillers (ABD), India’s 3rd largest spirits company by volume, has launched Golden Mist French Brandy in Karnataka. With this introduction, ABD marks... |
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ISWAI Commends State Governments for Implementing Progressive Excise Policies
Move will provide enhanced consumer experience and generate revenue opportunitiesPremium-only and Smart Liquor Stores in Karnataka, Telangana, HaryanaIndustry seeks De-regulation The International Spirits and Wines... |
Khukri, Nepal’s Award-Winning Iconic Rum, Makes Its Grand Entry into India
MCKT Beverages Pvt. Ltd. Recently announced the arrival of its internationally acclaimed Khukri Rum in India—an icon of heritage and craftsmanship, set to redefine the... |
Pernod Ricard’s Resilient Performance
Q3 fy25 organic net sales decline -3% (-3% reported)YTD organic net sales decline -4% (-5% reported) Pernod Ricard has reported a resilient net sales performance... |
Piccadily launches Indri Founder’s Reserve single malt whisky, tribute to Kidar Nath Sharma
Piccadily Agro Industries Ltd, the parent company of India's fastest-growing single malt whisky brand, Indri, has unveiled its latest creation: Indri Founder’s Reserve 11-Year-Old Single... |
Carlsberg India profits up by 60%
Carlsberg India has reported a jump of 60.5% in its profits at ₹323.1 crore in FY'24, according to RoC filing by the company. Carlsberg India... |
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Delhi Earned ₹5,000 Crore from Tax On Liquor
The newly elected Delhi government run by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has said that due to the implementation of the new liquor policy under... |
Shah Rukh Khan’s D’YAVOL Inception Wins Gold at Berlin
D’YAVOL Inception, the flagship blended malt Scotch whisky from D’YAVOL Luxury Spirits, has been awarded Gold at the prestigious Berlin International Spirits Competition (BISC) 2025.... |
PVR Inox Seeks License to Serve Alcohol in Gurugram and Bengaluru theatres
A media report has stated that PVR Inox, dominant player in the entertainment business, has sought licenses to serve alcohol in theatre lounges in select... |
GIFT City Earns nearly 1 cr from liquor sales
The Gujarat government has earned ₹94.19 lakh in revenue from the sale of liquor to employees working at Gandhinagar-based Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City)... |
India-EU FTA Talks on May 12; Will there be trade-off between textiles and alcobev?
The next round of free trade agreement (FTA) talks between India and the European Union is slated from May 12 to 16 and both sides... |
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Not Out: RTD to Hit Pan-India Market Soon
In a country where cricket is religion, Not Out, a ready-to-drink (RTD) alcoholic beverage is soon going to hit the Indian market, after its inroads... |
Ajay Devgn and Cartel Bros Debut ‘The GlenJourneys’
21-Year-Old Single Malt ScotchOnly 600 bottles releasedLimited Cask Series to be launched in India in August Actor and entrepreneur Ajay Devgn has partnered with luxury... |
92 Liquor Firms Eye Telangana Market Boom
Telangana’s alcohol market is set for expansion as 92 liquor companies have applied to launch 604 new brands in the state. The applications were submitted... |
Kerala’s New Liquor Policy, Open to More Distilleries, Breweries
The Kerala government has announced that it would allow for the establishment of distilleries, breweries and spirit manufacturing units as to check import of liquor... |
Trump The Economic Disruptor
• Impacts Alcobev Sector • Economic Uncertainty Prevails The second term of Donald J. Trump as the United States President which began early this year... |
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spiritsEUROPE deeply disappointed over EU announced Tariffs on US Whiskey & spiritsspiritsEUROPE has said that it is extremely concerned by the announcement of the European Union on rebalancing tariffs on US whiskey and other US spirits... |
Indri’s Winning Streak Continues
Piccadily Agro Industries Limited has once again made a resounding mark on the global whisky stage, winning six prestigious medals at the World Whiskies Awards... |
India-US Trade: Reciprocal Tariff Not Yet ImposedThe Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, Jitin Prasada has said in the Lok Sabha that the United States under the Trump administration has... |
Radico Khaitan, eyeing ₹500 crore from premium brands
Radico Khaitan expects sales of ₹500 crore from its luxury brands in the next fiscal, according to its Managing Director Abhishek Khaitan. The premium brands... |
Enforcement Directorate Raids on TASMAC, Exposes Over ₹1000 Crore ScamThe Enforcement Directorate, a central agency, conducted raids for five continuous days from March 6 across the state-owned Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation (TASMAC) offices,... |
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Liquor Prohibition in J&K?
The Jammu & Kashmir People’s Democratic Party (PDP), led by Mehbooba Mufti, has started a signature campaign seeking prohibition. The PDP has called the ruling... |
Health Ministry Directive to BCCI Not to Advertise Alcohol, Tobacco during IPL
The Indian Premier League (IPL) jamboree is going to commence from March 22, coming soon after the ICC Champions Trophy which India won. In India,... |
Amrut Distilleries launches ‘The Expedition’
Most expensive Indian single malt whisky, priced over ₹10.5 lakh Celebrating its 75th anniversary, Bengaluru-based Amrut Distilleries launched The Expedition, its oldest single malt whisky,... |
Telangana Hikes Beer Prices
The Congress-I government led by Chief Minister, Revanth Reddy has permitted the Telangana State Beverages Corporation Limited (TSBCL) to increase beer prices by 15%, following... |
Karnataka’s beer price linked to alcohol content
The Karnataka Government on January 8 has issued a final notification with regard to hike in beer prices. The draft notification on increase in duty... |
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Kevin Pietersen unveils Dram Bell Blended Scotch Whisky by Ardent Alcobev
Ardent Alcobev has launched its new Blended Scotch Whisky for Maharastra in Mumbai. The launch event was held at Imara - Turf Club in Mumbai. The... |
ABD acquires Fullarton Brands
Allied Blenders and Distillers Limited (ABD), India’s 3rd largest spirits company, completed the strategic acquisition of all the brands and other Intellectual Property Rights from... |
Magic Moments Music Studio announces Arijit Singh Concerts
Magic Moments Music Studio recently announced an exclusive concert series featuring the Bollywood singing sensation Arijit Singh. Known for his soul-stirring voice and chart-topping hits,... |
Magic Moments Verve Lemon Lush in West Bengal
Radico Khaitan Ltd., one of India’s leading spirits companies, has launched Magic Moments Verve Lemon Lush in West Bengal, marking a significant step in this millionaire... |
Diageo India appoints Praveen Someshwar as CEO-Designate, Hina Nagarajan to Global Executive position
United Spirits Limited (“Diageo India”) on January 13 announced the appointment of Praveen Someshwar as CEO-Designate. Hina Nagarajan, current Managing Director and CEO of Diageo... |
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FTA between India and the UK likely in early 2025
On December 3, the second India-UK 2+2 Foreign and Defence Dialogue was convened in New Delhi. The Indian delegation was led by Piyush Srivastava, Joint... |
