Amrut Distilleries Wins Big At International Spirits Challenge 2024; Check Full List Of Awards Here!
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Amrut Distilleries, a celebrated name in the whisky industry, has recently solidified its top-tier status by winning five Gold medals at the prestigious International Spirits Challenge (ISC) 2024 in London. This significant award, particularly in the “World Whisky Category,” marks a new milestone for Amrut, setting a record for an Indian distillery. The ISC’s 29th edition saw fierce competition from renowned brands worldwide, including Scottish, Irish, and Japanese single malts.
The Star Of The Show, Amrut Fusion
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Amrut Fusion, the star performer and India’s most awarded single malt, earned a gold medal at the ISC 2024 and will compete in the trophy category. Known for its rich and complex profile, Amrut Fusion has received over 40 accolades on the global stage.
Amrut Distilleries, founded in 1948 in Bangalore by the late Mr. Radhakrishna Jagdale, has grown into one of Karnataka’s leading industrial firms. The global recognition of Amrut Fusion in 2009 brought Indian whisky into the international limelight. Amrut’s distinct approach, utilising Indian barley and leveraging the country’s unique climate, accelerates the whisky maturation process in oak barrels, resulting in a unique flavour profile.
The list of awards won by Amrut Whisky is a testament to its unparalleled craftsmanship and quality. Here is a detailed look at the accolades garnered by Amrut Fusion, Amalgam, Nativity, and other remarkable expressions:
Amrut Fusion Single Malt Whisky
Third Finest Whisky in the World, Jim Murray’s Whisky Bible 2010 – Rated 97/100
Silver Award, IWSC 2016, London
World Whisky of the Year, Malt Advocates Whisky Awards 2011
Master, Spirits Business Awards, London 2011
Grand Master of World Whisky, Spirits Business Awards, London 2011
Best Natural Cask Daily Drams Award, Malt Maniacs
World Whisky of the Year, Malt Advocate Whisky Awards 2011
Gold Winner, Wizards of Whisky Asian & African Whisky
Bronze Award, Malt Maniacs Award 2015
Gold Award, IWSC 2020, London
Double Gold Award, Whiskies of the World 2023
World Whisky of the Year, Malt Advocate Whisky Awards 2010
Double Gold, PR%F Awards 2019
Gold, Bartender Spirits Awards 2019
World Whisky of the Year, Bartender Spirits Awards 2019
World Whisky Producer of the Year, Bartender Spirits Awards 2019
Gold, Bartender Spirits Awards 2020
Daily Drams Award, Malt Maniacs 2009
Gold, Whiskies of the World 2014
Gold Medal, Wizards of Whisky Awards 2014
Gold, Whiskies of the World 2018
Gold Medal, San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2018
Gold, Whiskies of the World 2019
Gold (92 Points), Bartender Spirit Awards 2020
Gold, Whiskies of the World 2020
95 Points, International Wine & Spirit Competition 2020
9/10, Drinkhacker 2020
Gold (91 Points), Proof Awards 2020
92 Points, Ultimate Spirits Challenge 2021
Gold, Whiskey and Barrel Consumer Choice Awards 2021
94 Points, Beverage Testing Institute, Gold Exceptional 2021
Gold Outstanding, Whiskies of the World 2021
Gold Medal, Proof Awards (Masked Tasting) 2021
91 Points, Ultimate Spirits Challenge 2022
92 Points, USA Spirits Ratings Gold 2022
Gold Taste Off, Whiskey and Barrel Consumer Choice Awards 2022
Best in Show, TAG Global Spirits Awards 2023
Platinum, TAG Global Spirits Awards 2023
Platinum, ASCOT Awards 2023
Amrut Indian Single Malt Whisky
The Silk Route Conference & Competition 2016
Silver Award, Whisky of the World Awards, USA
Silver Award, IWSC 2016, London
Liquid Gold Award, Jim Murray’s Whisky Bible 2010
88 Points, Ultimate Spirits Challenge 2012, USA
Bronze Award, Malt Maniacs Award 2008
Bronze Award, Malt Maniacs Award 2009
Best Natural Cask Award (Premium), Malt Maniacs Award 2018
Bronze Award, IWSC 2020, London
Silver Award, Whiskies of the World 2023
Gold, Bartender Spirits Awards 2020
Double Gold, PR%F Awards 2020
Silver, Bartender Spirits Awards 2019
Silver, Bartender Spirits Awards 2021
Silver, Bartender Spirits Awards 2021
Gold, Whisky of the World Awards 2021
Winner in the ‘TASTE’ Category, World Whiskies Awards 2017
Double Gold Award, John Barleycorn Awards 2021
Gold Medal, Proof Awards (Masked Tasting) 2021
93 Points, Beverage Testing Institute, Gold Exceptional 2021
Gold, Whiskey and Barrel Consumer Choice Awards 2021
Gold, Whiskies of the World 2021
94 Points, Ultimate Spirits Challenge 2021
Gold Medal, San Francisco World Spirits Awards 2021
Gold, John Barleycorn Awards 2022
91 Points, Ultimate Spirits Challenge 2022
Gold, New York International Spirits Competition 2022
Double Gold, TAG Global Spirits Awards 2023
Double Platinum, ASCOT Awards 2023
94.5 Points, Jim Murray’s Whisky Bible 2016
Amrut Peated Indian Single Malt Whisky
Silver Award, IWSC 2016, London
Liquid Gold Award, Jim Murray’s Whisky Bible 2010
Bronze Award, Malt Maniacs Award 2009
Gold Award, Spirits Selection, Mexico 2016
Bronze Award, IWSC 2008, London
The Silk Route Conference & Competition 2016
Silver Outstanding Award, Whisky of the World Awards 2019
Silver Award, IWSC 2016, London
Silver Award, Malt Maniacs Award 2012
Silver Award, Malt Maniacs Award 2013 – Best Peated Whisky
Bronze Award, Malt Maniacs Award 2014
Amrut Distilleries has set a high benchmark in the whisky industry, not only for Indian whisky but on a global scale.
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