John Distilleries, India
Established in 1996, under the guidance of Mr. Paul P John, John Distilleries grew to be a leading spirit company in less than a decade, not just in India but across the globe.
With a strong portfolio of brands in various liquor categories including whiskies, brandy, and wines. the flagship brand of the company is Original Choice, one of the top selling brands in India's popular whisky segment and one of the top 10 selling whiskies in the world. Other brands owned by the company include the globally renowned Paul John Single Malts, the recently launched Malhar Indian Craft Gins, Roulette premium whisky and brandy, and the range of Big Banyan wines.
From the first case of Original Choice to the successful launch of the Paul John Single Malts, every endeavour is to consistently and constantly deliver quality, purity and affordability, while incessantly and unwaveringly toiling to exceed expectations thus achieving status as one of the most celebrated alcohol beverages company in the country.
Every brand is created to deliver memorable experiences, whilst promoting responsible drinking.
Know moreOur Brands
Different people represent different choices and different tastes. The wide range of brands of John Distilleries reflects an understanding of the varied preferences of the customer, the determination to maintain the impeccable quality of each product and the drive to be continuously innovative. John Distilleries has 43 brands including wines and 14 expressions of the Paul John Whisky. The flagship brand, Original Choice, commands an astounding percentage of the market share testifying to its alluring blend of quality with affordability and is the unambiguous toast of millions.
Paul John Whisky
The Great Indian Inspiration : Wanting to create an Indian Single Malt that would enthral even the truest whis...
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Original Choice
Subtlety meets complexity : Maturation in fresh Oak wood cask imparts the perfect balance and distinct flavor s that makes it the Choice of Millions.
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Big Banyan WInes
Big Banyan is an expression of our extraordinary journey from grape to glass.
Know moreAn entrepreneur by choice, Paul P John was born in Kerala and spent much of his youth in Bangalore where he now resides. He ventured into the alcohol beverage industry in 1992 and within a short span of just over a decade, his reach spread from his headquarters in Bangalore, Karnataka and expanded to all neighbouring states. Today the company is the 4th largest liquor company in the country by volume with a production spread across 8 locations & 7 states in India and an annual turnover exceeding Rs. 800 crores.
His zeal to surpass the ordinary led him to create a range of exceptional single malts, fine whiskies & wines. Constantly driven to explore, expand, and achieve greater heights, he stepped into the hospitality industry with Paul John Resorts & Hotels, a chain of premium, luxurious properties across South India including the award-winning luxurious heritage Kumarakom Lake Resort, the exclusive boutique hotel, The Paul Bangalore, the plush 5-star Coorg Wilderness Resort in Coorg, and the luxury heritage hotel Forte Kochi.
His personal passion for single malts leads him to create the Paul John Indian Single Malts. Launched in international markets, every expression of his single malts has won immense appreciation and several acclaimed international awards.
Know moreManufacturing
John Distilleries has a network of 8 manufacturing units spread over 7 states. Our strength lies in the complete integration of manufacturing with a primary distillery, a malt plant, bottling units, a winery.
Domestic Distribution
Our distribution spans across 17 states including Karnataka, West Bengal, Rajasthan, Silvassa, Meghalaya, Goa, Maharashtra (Mumbai & Pune), Delhi, Kerala, Pondicherry, Telangana,
Our Values
To consistently deliver products of the highest purity, quality and affordability; to provide a culture for growth and opportunities to all employees; to delight consumer.
