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Business Wire
02-05-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
Rampur Distillery Proud to Be the Official Whisky Partner of the MICHELIN Guide Dubai 2025
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Radico Khaitan Limited (NSE: RADICO), a leading Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) company and the creator of award-winning Indian Single Malts, proudly announces that its flagship luxury Indian Single Malt Whisky brand, Rampur Indian Single Malt has been appointed the Official Whisky Partner of the MICHELIN Guide for Dubai 2025 edition. Globally recognized as the gold standard for culinary excellence, the MICHELIN Guide has partnered with Rampur Indian Single Malt as its exclusive whisky partner in the Dubai 2025 edition for this year. This prestigious partnership celebrates a shared commitment to quality, heritage, and innovation in fine dining and premium spirits, marking a significant milestone in Rampur's global journey as a symbol of Indian craftsmanship on the world's premier luxury stage. 'We are honoured to partner with the MICHELIN Guide in Dubai,' said Mr. Sanjeev Banga, President of International Business at Radico Khaitan. 'Rampur Indian Single Malt reflects the rich legacy of Indian distillation and the evolution of contemporary luxury. This partnership allows us to bring the nuanced elegance of Indian single malt whisky to a discerning international audience and further strengthen our presence in one of the world's most dynamic culinary markets.' 'With this partnership, we are not only introducing our Indian single malt portfolio to new consumers, but also creating a deeper, more immersive experience at the intersection of fine dining and luxury spirits,' added Mr. Kunal Madan, Senior Vice President of International Business at Radico Khaitan. 'Dubai's vibrant culinary landscape and MICHELIN Guide's global platform provide the perfect stage for Rampur to shine. Crafted in the Himalayan foothills at the historic Rampur Distillery, India's oldest and largest distillery, Rampur Indian Single Malts are renowned for their smooth complexity and exceptional terroir. The region's unique climate conditions allow for a maturation process that imparts extraordinary depth and character to each expression. As the Official Whisky Partner, Rampur will be showcased in the MICHELIN Guide Ceremony Dubai 2025 through exclusive tasting of our whisky during the cocktail reception. From the renowned Rampur Asava, matured in Indian Cabernet Sauvignon casks, to the coveted Rampur Jugalbandi series, Rampur Distillery blends Indian heritage with a global outlook, perfectly complementing the culinary scene in Dubai. This partnership celebrates exceptional whisky and food, spotlighting Rampur's acclaimed portfolio of Indian single malts and introducing the collection below, while reinforcing its commitment to innovation, excellence, and cultural exchange, all while honouring authenticity and craftsmanship. Rampur Indian Single Malt Collection: Rampur Select – timeless Indian single malt, elegantly smooth with tropical fruity notes and a long, warm finish. Rampur Double Cask – matured in a combination of American bourbon barrels and European sherry oloroso casks, offering a harmonious balance of vanilla, dried fruits, and spice. Rampur Asava – world-first single malt finished in Indian Cabernet Sauvignon casks, known for its unique marriage of dark berries, oak, and spice. Rampur Barrel Blush – matured in American Bourbon barrels and finished in Australian Shiraz wine casks, has a rich flavour profile, featuring notes of vanilla, oak, followed by ripe berries and dark fruit from Australian Shiraz wine casks. Rampur Jugalbandi Series: An experiential series of 8 expressions celebrating India's artistic and musical heritage with rare cask combinations. Rampur Jugalbandi series is a limited-edition release at cask strength. Jugalbandi means "entwined twins" and refers to a duet of two solo musicians and instruments, who own the stage together. The essence of the ancient artform has been captured in Rampur Jugalbandi single malts as the two casks used in each expression complement each other to create a unique Single Malt. Radico Khaitan Limited Radico Khaitan Limited, established in 1943, is one of the oldest and largest Indian beverage alcohol companies. Over the years, the company has built a robust brand presence both domestically and internationally. With a steadfast commitment to quality and innovation, Radico Khaitan has successfully expanded its reach, now exporting its diverse portfolio of brands to over 100 countries. The company's products are also available in more than 40 travel retail locations, further solidifying its position as a key player in the global spirits market. The luxury portfolio includes Rampur Select, Rampur PX Sherry Cask, Rampur Double Cask, Rampur Asava, Rampur Signature Reserve, Rampur Jugalbandi Series, Rampur Trigun Indian Single Malt Whisky, Sangam World Malt Whisky and Jaisalmer Indian Craft Gins. Two of Radico Khaitan's distilleries are located in Uttar Pradesh in the foothills of the Himalayas, where all of their Malt is distilled, matured and bottled. Rampur Distillery Rampur Distillery, a flagship brand of Radico Khaitan, is renowned for producing premium Indian single malt whisky. Nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas, the distillery is deeply rooted in the rich heritage and craftsmanship of Indian whisky-making. By blending traditional methods with modern techniques, Rampur Distillery creates exceptional whiskies that appeal to discerning connoisseurs worldwide. Its offerings, including Rampur Indian Single Malt and Rampur Barrel Blush, have earned international acclaim for their unique flavor profiles and remarkable smoothness, establishing Rampur as a standout in the global spirits market.
Associated Press
16-03-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
Radico Khaitan's Rampur Distillery Unveils Ankahi Zaffran Spiced Liqueur at the ProWein 2025 in Düsseldorf, Germany
Radico Khaitan Limited (NSE: RADICO) Rampur Distillery is proud to unveil Ankahi Zaffran Spiced Liqueur, the first release in the Ankahi Liqueur series. Making its highly anticipated debut at ProWein 2025 in Düsseldorf, Germany, from March 16th to 18th. Ankahi Zaffran Spiced Liqueur will be available in two sizes: a 1L bottle for Global Travel Retail and a 700ml bottle for the global market. Shipments will begin in April 2025, with distribution in key markets across the USA, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East, available at leading liquor retailers and duty-free shops worldwide. Mr. Sanjeev Banga, President of International Business at Radico Khaitan says, 'Our vision is to take India to the world and share the hidden and forgotten gems of India with the global audience. Ankahi Zaffran Spiced Liqueur is a step in this direction. It represents the fusion of India's heritage and the artistry of liqueur-making. The introduction of this exceptional product at ProWein 2025 marks a significant moment for Radico Khaitan. We are thrilled to share this unique creation with the world, reflecting our commitment to innovation, quality, and sustainability while offering global consumers an authentic taste of India.' Ankahi Zaffran Spiced Liqueur At the heart of India's ancient landscapes lie untold stories, waiting to be uncovered. From the verdant valleys of Kashmir comes Ankahi Zaffran Spiced Liqueur, a masterpiece that captures the essence of these hidden tales. Crafted with meticulous artistry, Ankahi blends India's rare herbal treasures into every drop, offering a powerful sensory journey through its rich, timeless heritage. Essence of Zaffran Zaffran, the heart of this liqueur, honors Kashmir's golden saffron fields. Known as the jewel of spices, saffron adds vibrant color and unique flavor, balanced by 21 handpicked herbs like clove, cardamom, cinnamon, star anise, and coriander. The result is a complex, inviting spiced herbal liqueur, offering a rare and enchanting experience. Story Behind the Bottle Ankahi, meaning 'untold,' embodies the spirit of discovery, unveiling India's hidden herbal treasures. The liqueur's distinctive bottle design symbolizes the revelation of secrets, inviting you to explore the mysteries within. Ankahi Zaffran Spiced Liqueur fuses history, tradition, and India's rich botanical heritage in every drop, celebrating the art of liqueur-making. The carefully chosen herbs, including tulsi (holy basil), mint, and saffron, represent India's deep-rooted traditions and healing practices. These herbs are not only selected for their complex flavors but for their powerful cultural and historical significance in India's herbal legacy. Mr. Kunal Madan, Senior Vice President of International Business at Radico Khaitan shares, 'Ankahi Zaffran Spiced Liqueur is a celebration of India's rich heritage and botanical legacy. We've carefully crafted this exceptional liqueur to offer a distinctive sensory experience that embodies the untold stories of India. Ankahi is more than just a drink – it's a journey through the vibrant culture and ancient traditions of India, now brought to life for the world to discover.' Tasting Profile Nose: Rich, floral aroma of saffron with a hint of sweetness Subtle spice from cinnamon and cardamom Light herbal notes from mint and coriander Palate: Bold, floral saffron flavor that takes center stage Warm, spiced undertones of cinnamon and cardamom Gentle sweetness from natural botanicals, balancing the spices Mint and earthy coriander add depth and complexity Finish: Smooth and lingering, leaving a warm, spicy sensation on the palate Complex depth that evolves with every sip, highlighting the herbal richness Long-lasting, offering a final hint of saffron and spice that gently fades About Radico Khaitan Limited, was established in 1943, is one of the oldest and largest Indian beverage alcohol companies. Over the years, the company has built a robust brand presence both domestically and internationally. With a steadfast commitment to quality and innovation, Radico Khaitan has successfully expanded its reach, now exporting its diverse portfolio of brands to over 100 countries. The company's products are also available in more than 40 travel retail locations, further solidifying its position as a key player in the global spirits market. The luxury portfolio includes Rampur Select, Rampur PX Sherry Cask, Rampur Double Cask, Rampur Asava, Rampur Signature Reserve, Rampur Jugalbandi Series, Rampur Trigun Indian Single Malt Whisky, Sangam World Malt Whisky and Jaisalmer Indian Craft Gins. Two of Radico Khaitan's distilleries are located in Uttar Pradesh in the foothills of the Himalayas, where all of their Malt is distilled, matured and bottled. About Rampur Distillery, a flagship brand of Radico Khaitan, is renowned for producing premium Indian single malt whisky. Nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas, the distillery is deeply rooted in the rich heritage and craftsmanship of Indian whisky-making. By blending traditional methods with modern techniques, Rampur Distillery creates exceptional whiskies that appeal to discerning connoisseurs worldwide. Its offerings, including Rampur Indian Single Malt and Rampur Barrel Blush, have earned international acclaim for their unique flavor profiles and remarkable smoothness, establishing Rampur as a standout in the global spirits market. About ProWein 2025, is one of the world's leading trade fairs for the wine and spirits industry. Held annually in Düsseldorf, Germany, this prestigious event brings together industry professionals, producers, distributors, and retailers from around the globe. ProWein 2025, taking place from March 16th to 18th, will showcase the latest trends, innovations, and premium products from the world of wine, spirits, and beverages. It serves as a significant platform for networking, business development, and discovering new opportunities in the global beverage market.
