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Business Standard
8 hours ago
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- Business Standard
Allied Blenders' subsidiary introduces premium Russian vodka in India
Allied Blenders and Distillers (ABD) said that its subsidiary ABD Maestro has launched 'Russian Standard Vodka', Russia's number one premium vodka, in the Indian market. The product has been launched in platinum, gold and original variants. Already available in over 85 countries, this rollout would mark the entry of Russian Standard in India. The overall vodka category in India was estimated at 14 million cases in 2024, with annual growth rate in high teens. ABDMs strategic partnership with the Roust Corporation, one of the worlds leading vodka producers, marks the entry of first Vodka into the ABD Maestro portfolio of luxury spirits; further strengthening its presence in Indias fast-growing premium spirits segment. Allied Blenders and Distillers (ABD) is the third largest Spirits company in India. It has a presence in five main Flavors, i.e., whisky, brandy, rum, vodka, and gin, with 'millionaire' brands like Officer's Choice Whisky, Officer's Choice Blue Whisky, Sterling Reserve Premium Whiskies and ICONiQ White Whisky. The company had reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 78.64 crore in the quarter ended March 2025 as against net loss of Rs 2.41 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2024. Revenue increased by 19.94% to Rs 920.65 crore in Q4 FY25 as compared with Q4 FY24. The scrip shed 0.25% to currently trade at Rs 433 on the BSE.
Business Upturn
10 hours ago
- Business
- Business Upturn
Allied Blenders and Distillers launches Russian Standard Vodka in India under ABD Maestro
By Aditya Bhagchandani Published on June 17, 2025, 12:06 IST Allied Blenders and Distillers Limited (ABD) has introduced Russia's top premium vodka brand, Russian Standard, to the Indian market through its luxury subsidiary ABD Maestro Pvt. Ltd. The launch includes three variants — Russian Standard Original (₹2,400 for 750ML), Gold (₹2,650), and Platinum (₹5,300 for 700ML), with Maharashtra being the first market. The vodka is known for its purity and smoothness, crafted with glacial water from Lake Ladoga and winter wheat from the Russian Steppes. This rollout comes as the Indian vodka market, estimated at 14 million cases in 2024, continues to grow at a strong pace. Through a strategic partnership with global producer Roust Corporation, ABD Maestro aims to lead the premium and luxury spirits category in India. Managing Director Bikram Basu emphasized the brand's focus on catering to evolving Indian tastes and filling the gap for high-quality, globally recognized vodka. Russian Standard will be available in premium retail stores, hotels, bars, and lounges, backed by ABD's robust distribution network. Disclaimer: The information provided is for informational purposes only and should not be considered as an investment or business advice. Always verify details from official sources before making any commercial decisions. Ahmedabad Plane Crash Aditya Bhagchandani serves as the Senior Editor and Writer at Business Upturn, where he leads coverage across the Business, Finance, Corporate, and Stock Market segments. With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to journalistic integrity, he not only contributes insightful articles but also oversees editorial direction for the reporting team.
