Indri Sweeps Top Honours At International Whisky Competition

CW Bureau ·

Indri Single Malt continued its global winning streak by securing the highest honours at the International Whisky Competition (IWC) 2026, one of the world’s most prestigious whisky contests.

In a historic achievement, Indri swept the top three positions in both the Best Indian Whisky and Best Single Malt Indian Whisky categories.

It also became the only Indian whisky brand to score above 90 points at this year’s competition.

Historic achievement

Indri Diwali Collector’s Edition 2025 secured first place with 93.53 points, followed by Indri Dru Cask Strength Single Malt Indian Whisky with 90.87 points and Indri Agneya Single Malt Indian Whisky with 89.70 points.

The same three expressions finished first, second and third respectively in the Best Single Malt Indian Whisky category with identical scores.

Global recognition

“Every global recognition reinforces what we have believed from the very beginning—that India has the capability to produce spirits that stand alongside the very best in the world,” said Piccadily Agro Industries Head of Marketing Shalini Sharma.

“Our ambition has never been merely to win awards; it has been to redefine the global perception of Indian spirits. We have invested relentlessly in quality, craftsmanship and authenticity because we believe extraordinary spirits can only come from uncompromising standards,” she said.

The latest recognition adds to Indri’s growing list of international accolades and further strengthens the global standing of Indian single malt whisky.