About Us

Established in 1996, John Distilleries grew to be a leading Alcobev company in a decade, not just in India but across the globe. Under the able guidance of the Chairman, Paul P. John the company owns a strong portfolio of brands across categories including Whisky, Brandy, Rum, Premium Wines and Single Malts. The flagship brand of the company, Original Choice, is one of the top selling brands in India's popular whisky segment and is one of the top 10 selling whiskies worldwide, with sales exceeding 11 million cases a year.

The Paul John Single Malts in the premium segment is a renowned brand of the company. The popular Big Banyan portfolio of Wines, Mont Castle & Roulette are other known brands.

From the first case of Original Choice to the successful launch of the Paul John Single Malt, John Distilleries has always maintained the highest standards in quality all along. This single-minded focus and an exceptionally talented and hardworking team eventually led John Distilleries to the realization of many a milestone.

John Distilleries has more than 1000 dedicated employees working in 8 manufacturing units spread over 7 states across India. We are committed to career-building, work-life balance and compensations at par with the best in the industry, whilst numerous other employee-friendly initiatives, help deliver a great work-life balance & enhance productivity.

Sazerac Company, Inc. Sazerac and John Distilleries raised a toast to their twined legacies as Sazerac Company became a significant stakeholder in John Distilleries. The largest family-owned spirits company in the USA, with many reputed liquor brands under its belt, Sazerac remains a source of inspiration to continue creating exemplary single malt expressions.