Yaksha Premium Whisky from Goa has made waves internationally by clinching a silver medal at the USA Spirits Ratings 2024. This accolade highlights India’s burgeoning expertise in crafting high-quality spirits that resonate on a global stage.
Yaksha Premium Whisky Wins In San Francisco
The USA Spirits Ratings competition is one of the most esteemed platforms for evaluating spirits worldwide. The competition assesses entries on three crucial criteria: quality, value, and packaging. The competition had a panel of top industry experts, including bartenders, spirits buyers, and beverage directors. Yaksha Premium Whisky’s silver win is a testament to its excellence in all these aspects.
In a stunning victory that underscores India’s rising influence in the world of premium spirits, Yaksha Small Batch Premium Whisky by Blisswater Industries Pvt Ltd has clinched a prestigious Silver Medal at the 2024 USA Spirits Ratings competition, held in San Francisco. Spirits that excel in three crucial categories—quality, value, and packaging—are recognised with honours. With an astounding 87 out of 100 in the blind tasting competition, Yaksha Small Batch Premium Whisky distinguished itself with its exceptional craftsmanship. Crafted in Goa, Blisswater Industries Pvt Ltd has meticulously developed Yaksha, focusing on small-batch production to ensure unparalleled quality.
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The Award-Winning Yaksha Whisky
The award-winning Yaksha Whisky is characterised by its deep amber hue, complex aroma, and harmonious blend of flavours. Yaksha has a light, smooth palate with notes of butterscotch and vanilla. There’s a hint of sweetness in the finish and a nose of faint oak and cedar with cardamom overtones. The whisky’s affordable price in comparison to its competitors emphasises Yaksha’s dedication to providing high-quality products at a reasonable cost.
Winning a silver medal at the USA Spirits Ratings places this whisky alongside some of the world’s finest spirits. This recognition is a significant achievement for an Indian brand, reflecting the increasing global acknowledgement of India’s potential in the premium spirits segment. It also signifies a shift in the perception of Indian whiskies, now appreciated for their unique characteristics and high quality.
As Indian whiskies gain more recognition and appreciation, they can attract a new segment of discerning consumers looking for unique and authentic drinking experiences.
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