Amrut Distilleries Ltd reigns as the premier producer of Indian single malt whiskies, celebrated for its eponymous brand. Pioneering the Indian single malt scene, Amrut gained global acclaim when Jim Murray awarded its Fusion variant an impressive 97.5 points in 2010, propelling it to the third-best whisky globally. Recognized for transforming perceptions of Indian whisky, Amrut crafts exceptional expressions, including Single Malt 46%, Cask Strength, Peated, and Peated Cask Strength, all hailing from the vibrant city of Bengaluru, India.
Unusually dry peat; not dissimilar to peat reek absorbed by an old leather armchair; a hint of citrus, too;
Despite the nose, the immediate sensation is one of being caressed by molassed sugar and then a ratching up of the peat notes. As they get more forceful, so the experience becomes that little bit drier and spicier, though not without the molasses refusing to give way;
You can tell the quality of the distillate and the barrels it has been matured in by the crystalline depth to the finish. Everything is clear on the palate and the butterscotch vanillas wrap the phenols for a comfortable and clean finale;
Amrut Distilleries has garnered international acclaim, receiving prestigious awards for its exceptional single malt whiskies. Renowned for innovation, quality, and a distinctive Indian character, Amrut has secured recognition at major spirits competitions, solidifying its status as a trailblazer in the world of whisky, earning admiration from connoisseurs globally.
2019 Whiskies of the World - SILVER Outstanding
2016 Whisky Bible - 94 Points - Liquid Gold Award
2015 Malt Maniacs - Best Peated Whisky
2013 Malt Maniacs - Best Peated Whisky
Liquid Gold Award, Jim Murray’s Whisky Bible 2010
Bronze Award Winner at Malt Maniacs Award 2009
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