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Paul John Whisky Unveils Exclusive Limited Edition Whisky

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Paul John Whisky has announced the launch of its Limited Edition Peated Port Cask, available exclusively at Cochin International Airport Duty Free starting July 16, 2025. This marks the brand’s second exclusive release at an international airport.

Crafted in Goa by John Distilleries, the limited-edition single malt highlights the brand’s signature coastal maturation. Bottled at 55.3% ABV, only 402 bottles are available. The whisky is non-chill filtered, contains no additives, and is initially matured in ex-bourbon casks before being finished in Port casks.

Tasting Notes

  • Colour: Old oak
  • Nose: Rich aromas of blackberries, prunes, dried fruit, and a hint of dark chocolate
  • Palate: Baked orange layered with smoky, dark caramel
  • Finish: Smooth, with honeyed sweetness and elegant oak undertones

“This exclusive release at Cochin Duty Free is not only a special experience for global travellers, but also a personal milestone for me,” said Paul P. John, Chairman of John Distilleries. “Launching this in my home state is a proud moment for the entire Paul John Whisky team.”

Paul John Indian Single Malt reveals the 7th Edition of its Limited Christmas Edition Series!

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Paul John Indian Single Malt Whisky recently announced the release of the 7th edition of Christmas Edition Series. This exceptional unpeated expression, meticulously crafted from the finest Indian ingredients, continues the brand’s legacy of celebrating the festive spirit with unmatched elegance and flavour.

This limited-edition blend continues the legacy of its predecessors, which have consistently garnered international acclaim for their distinct profiles and complexity. Over the years, the Paul John Christmas Edition Series has earned a loyal following for its bold experimentation with cask finishes and vibrant flavour blends.

Each release is a testament to Paul John’s dedication to pushing boundaries while honouring the essence of Indian single malt whisky. The 7th edition stands out with its deep golden hue, exotic aromas of mango and pineapple, and flavours of coconut, candied orange, and toasted oak on the palate, leaving a finish rich in fruit tart and salted toffee.

With only 6,600 bottles for domestic and international markets, this latest release continues the brand’s tradition of crafting rare, collectible whiskies that celebrate the spirit of the season. The 7th edition is designed to rival the world’s finest aged whiskies, earning its place among distinguished shelves.

Since its inception in 2012, Paul John Whisky has established itself as a global icon, earning over 330 prestigious international awards. From being named the World’s 3rd Finest Whisky for Mithuna by Paul John with an impressive 97 points, to the Liquid Gold Award for Paul John Single Cask 161 Whisky, the brand’s accolades speak to its exceptional quality and innovation.

The Christmas Edition Series has become a symbol of Paul John’s ability to blend creativity with tradition, reflecting the vibrant culture of its Goan origins.

Experience the festive charm of Paul John’s 7th Christmas Edition, available now in select global markets. Crafted to be savoured straight or with a splash of water or ice, this limited edition promises to be a cherished gift for whisky connoisseurs and collectors alike.

John Distilleries invests Rs. 100 crore in Goa plant expansion

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John Distilleries Ltd has invested ₹100 crores in the expansion of its Goa distillery. With demand growing for Paul John Single Malt whisky in both domestic and international markets, the company has added capacity taking to 3 million litres annually from 1.5 million litres. 

John Distilleries Ltd (JDL) is stepping up exports and exploring newer global markets for its Paul John Single Malt (PJSM) whiskey, the company said in a statement. Presently, Paul John is exported to over 50 countries. The company said it will be soon launching new variants of the whiskies starting October this year. The company which has distilleries across 12 locations with an overall production of 24 million cases annually, is firming up plans to roll out premium rums and vodka.

John Distilleries Chairman Paul P. John said, “We have almost tripled the capacity of our Goa distillery, from 1.3 million litres to 3 million litres annually. We invested around ₹100 crore in this expansion which will help us in meeting growing demand for PJSM whiskeys in global and domestic markets.” 

According to industry estimates, in 2023-24, JDL exported close to 30,000 cases of PJSM whiskey to over 50 countries such as the US, France, UAE and Japan. In the domestic market, the spirits maker sold around 72,000 PJSM whiskey cases.  

Paul John Whisky unveils Exclusive Global Travel Single Cask

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Paul John Whisky recently introduces its exclusive partnership with Avolta Duty Free to unveil an exclusive Single Cask release for global travelers at Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru. This expression will be available at the T2 Duty Free of the airport from 30th May. The cask is dedicated to the city of Bengaluru with packaging designed to capture the glorious spring blossoms of this famous Garden City.

The manufacturer has released only 228 bottles with a non-age statement (NAS), single-cask release is priced at $300 per bottle.

Made in Goa, India, the single-cask Unpeated Madeira focuses on the aromas of delightful Christmas cake, dry plum, and Manuka honey laced with a orange zest lead to a blend of rich flavours, from sweet vanilla and dark chocolate to a subtle tinge of dry resin, culminating in a bold and gratifyingly oaky finish.

“We are honoured to launch our first exclusive single cask global travel release at Bengaluru International Airport Duty Free with our partners Avolta, and to offer an elevated and unique whisky experience to travelers,” said Paul P. John, Chairman, John Distilleries Pvt Ltd.