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Allied Blenders and Distillers wins Gold for Arthaus, Zoya, and ICONiQ at Monde 2025.
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ICONiQ White Whisky named fastest-growing spirit for 2024 by Drinks International.
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Arthaus and Zoya lead ABD’s push into luxury and super-premium markets.
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Awards highlight innovation and craftsmanship in the Indian spirits industry.
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Global recognition boosts ABD’s commitment to quality standards.
Allied Blenders and Distillers (ABD), India’s top spirits producer by volume, celebrates a stellar win at the Monde Selection 2025 World Selection of Spirits and Liqueurs. Held in Mumbai on June 19, the event saw ABD’s brands—Arthaus Blended Malt Scotch Whisky, Zoya Special Batch Gin, and ICONiQ White Whisky—each bag the prestigious Gold Quality Award. This triumph follows ABD’s successful ventures, building on its Maha Kumbh engagement earlier this year. The recognition highlights the company’s commitment to premium offerings. Bikram Basu, Managing Director of ABD Maestro Private Limited, says, “These awards reflect our team’s passion and innovation.”
The company’s diverse portfolio now shines on the international stage. Fans and critics alike praise the bold flavors of these brands. The event marks a proud moment for India’s spirits industry. Transitioning from local success, ABD targets a global audience. Stay tuned for more exciting launches ahead.
ICONiQ’s Rise Marks a New Era in Spirits Growth
ICONiQ White Whisky steals the spotlight as Drinks International’s Millionaires Club 2025 report crowns it the fastest-growing spirit for 2024, marking its second consecutive year. Launched three years ago, this brand has transformed ABD’s portfolio with its bold appeal. The success stems from its unique flavor and strategic market entry.
ICONiQ White Whisky steals the spotlight as Drinks International’s Millionaires Club 2025 report crowns it the fastest-growing spirit for 2024, marking its second consecutive year. Launched three years ago, this brand has transformed ABD’s portfolio with its bold appeal. The success stems from its unique flavor and strategic market entry.
Over the past 18 months, ABD has expanded to include luxury brands such as Arthaus and Zoya, targeting discerning consumers. This growth reflects changing tastes and ABD’s knack for innovation.
The brand’s rise adds a festive cheer to the industry. Consumers enjoy its smooth taste at parties and gatherings. ICONiQ’s journey mirrors ABD’s ambitious vision. The report highlights its rapid acceptance worldwide. Fans eagerly await new variants in the pipeline.
Luxury Thrust Elevates Arthaus and Zoya’s Appeal
Arthaus Blended Malt Scotch Whisky and Zoya Special Batch Gin spearhead ABD’s leap into the luxury and super-premium segments. Arthaus offers a smooth, rich taste, while Zoya blends exotic botanicals for a unique gin experience. Both brands cater to elite palates, reflecting ABD’s vision to redefine Indian spirits. The company’s focus on craftsmanship shines through in every bottle. These launches coincide with rising demand for premium drinks in urban markets.
Arthaus Blended Malt Scotch Whisky and Zoya Special Batch Gin spearhead ABD’s leap into the luxury and super-premium segments. Arthaus offers a smooth, rich taste, while Zoya blends exotic botanicals for a unique gin experience. Both brands cater to elite palates, reflecting ABD’s vision to redefine Indian spirits. The company’s focus on craftsmanship shines through in every bottle. These launches coincide with rising demand for premium drinks in urban markets.
Collectors and enthusiasts eagerly await limited editions. The luxury appeal attracts a sophisticated crowd. Arthaus pairs perfectly with gourmet meals. Zoya’s distinct flavor wins over gin lovers. The brands feature in upscale bars and hotels.
Global Acclaim Reflects ABD’s Quality Commitment
The Monde Selection Gold Quality Award, a trusted global benchmark, underscores ABD’s commitment to the highest standards. This recognition assures consumers of consistent quality across Arthaus, Zoya, and ICONiQ. ABD collaborates with experts to maintain excellence, aligning with international expectations. The award highlights the company’s journey from local roots to global recognition. Bikram Basu adds, “We set new benchmarks with creativity and skill.”
The Monde Selection Gold Quality Award, a trusted global benchmark, underscores ABD’s commitment to the highest standards. This recognition assures consumers of consistent quality across Arthaus, Zoya, and ICONiQ. ABD collaborates with experts to maintain excellence, aligning with international expectations. The award highlights the company’s journey from local roots to global recognition. Bikram Basu adds, “We set new benchmarks with creativity and skill.”
This success boosts ABD’s reputation, encouraging sustainable practices. The award enhances consumer trust worldwide. ABD’s quality focus sets a new trend. The company plans to use eco-friendly packaging next. Industry peers admire ABD’s consistency.
