Indri Unveils Its Diwali Collector’s Edition 2024, Striking ‘Gold’
Indri’s latest release, the Diwali Collector’s Edition 2024, produced by Piccadily Agro Industries Limited, has once again captured attention by securing a prestigious ‘Gold Medal’ at the Whiskies of the World Awards 2024. This recognition marks a continuation of Indri’s remarkable trajectory in the global spirits arena and underlines the craftsmanship and unique quality that characterize this exceptional whisky.
Indri’s impressive Diwali Collector’s Edition 2024.
The competition, renowned for celebrating the finest whiskies worldwide, recognized Indri’s second Diwali release for its outstanding flavor profile and distinctive Indian character. Judged by an esteemed panel of whisky connoisseurs, the Diwali Collector’s Edition 2024 stood out with its signature notes of light fruits, delicate florals, and subtle spices, proving to be a formidable contender in a crowded field.
The Whiskies of the World Awards employs a meticulous 100-point scale, evaluating whiskies based on their aromatic qualities, flavor intricacies, and lasting finish. This rigorous judging process, overseen by top industry tastemakers, emphasizes the prestige associated with this award.
In response to this significant accolade, Siddhartha Sharma, Promoter of Piccadily Agro Industries Limited, expressed his pride in the achievement, stating, > “We are extremely proud to have upheld our legacy with the 2024 edition, which continues to push boundaries and cement Indri’s place as a global leader in premium whisky craftsmanship.” Sharma also noted that the recognition enhances their global strategy to establish Indian single malts as serious contenders in the international market.
Indri’s Diwali Collector’s Edition has become a beacon of success, following last year’s exceptional release. This recognition reinforces Indri’s stronghold in the whisky industry and showcases the rising stature of Indian single malts on the global stage. The success of such releases highlights India’s evolving role in the premium spirits market, harmonizing local expertise with international standards to redefine the whisky landscape.
Crafted at a robust 50% ABV, the Indri Diwali Collector’s Edition 2024 captures the essence of its origins. Distilled from peated Indian six-row barley in traditional made copper pot stills, this edition boasts complexity with its hand-selected sherry cask maturation, aggrandized by the unique subtropical climate of northern India. The result is an alluring combination of gentle peat and elegant sherry notes, with flavors reminiscent of dates, raisins, caramel, soft spices, and oak—a delightful combination that lingers on the palate.
Delightful flavors in every dram.
The Indri Diwali Collector’s Edition 2024 will be exclusively available in Gurugram, Haryana, starting October 25, with a market selling price of INR 15,000. This limited availability adds to the allure of the release, ensuring that whisky enthusiasts and collectors alike seek this unique expression before it becomes a rare find.
As the landscape of whisky continues to evolve, Indri’s commitment to innovation and excellence is securing its place as a formidable player, aptly setting the stage for an exciting future in the world of spirits. With each release, Indri not only honors its heritage but also takes bold steps toward redefining what it means to create premium whisky in India.