Growth and Global Expansion of Indian Single Malt Whisky Industry
Radico Khaitan, led by MD Abhishek Khaitan, transformed from a struggling local distillery in 1996 to India's fourth largest liquor company, with global presence and a diverse portfolio including single malts and gin. Indian single malt whisky has grown significantly, with brands like Amrut, Paul John, and Rampur gaining international recognition. The market is expanding as new players and established companies launch or develop single malt offerings, reflecting growing domestic and global demand for premium Indian spirits.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (76/100). Lens Score 48/100.
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AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (75–78/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
firstpost broke this story on 15 Aug, 03:03 am. Other outlets followed.