Amrut Distillery Crowned the “Best Distillery in the World” 2024
Amrut Distillery was crowned the “Best Distillery in the World” – Asian Whisky at the 2024 Tokyo Whisky and Spirits Competition. Amrut maintains its position as a leader in the premium spirits market with over 350 awards to its name.
As reported by Mamoru Tsuchiya, the Tokyo Spirits Competition is renowned for its judging panel consisting of over 200 experts. Amrut Fusion’s victory over these distinguished single malts is yet another demonstration of Amrut Fusion’s ability to create unique whiskeys.
On receiving the award in Tokyo, Thrivikram G Nikam, Joint Managing Director of Amrut Distilleries said. “India’s pride Amrut Distilleries recognition rightfully demonstrates that Indian brands are primed for global recognition, sooner or later.
Amrut Distillery Steals Best Global Whisky Distillery Title
Amrut has been winning accolades in the West, and now with this prestigious award in Japan, Amrut has completed a sweep across the globe. I would like to dedicate this award to my fellow Indians and my team back home.”
The Japanese Honor for Precision and Excellence compliments Amrut’s whisky-making approach. Amrut Distilleries was founded in 1948 by Radhakrishna Jagdale in Bangalore, and in 2009 it launched Amrut Fusion, which made Indian whisky internationally acclaimed
With Amrut’s unique approach to whisky maturation and the country’s unique climate, its products are regarded by connoisseurs around the world, and its unique approach to barley has made Amrut a key player in the global whisky industry
During the International Spirits Challenge, Amrut won 5 gold medals, reinforcing its enviable global status. The awards recognize the distillery’s innovation, excellence in quality, and mastery of whisky production.