Ardent Alcobev announces that its flagship product, Dram Bell Blended Scotch Whisky, has been recognized with multiple awards at two of the world’s most respected spirits competitions — the International Spirits Challenge (ISC) 2025 and the London Spirits Competition 2025.
At the ISC 2025 Dram Bell Premium Blended Scotch Whisky was awarded a Silver Medal, while Dram Bell Reserve Blended Scotch Whisky earned Bronze. Judged by a panel of the industry’s seasoned experts, these accolades highlight Dram Bell’s commitment to craftsmanship and quality, placing it amongst the world’s finest spirits.
Silver and bronze medals at the London Spirits Competition 2025
Further solidifying its position, Dram Bell also made a mark at the London Spirits Competition 2025, which evaluates entries based on quality, value, and packaging. Dram Bell Reserve received a Silver Medal with a score of 90 points, and Dram Bell Premium was awarded Bronze with 88 points.
Global recognition for Indian excellence
“These accolades showcase the dedication, artistry, and heritage poured into every bottle we craft. We are truly honoured by this global recognition, which not only celebrates our journey but also showcases the growing importance of Indian spirits on the world stage,” commented Debashish Shyam, Co-founder & Director at Ardent Alcobev Pvt. Ltd.
Kevin Pietersen, Former England Cricket Captain and Marquee Investor at Ardent Alcobev Pvt. Ltd., added, “Dram Bell is about more than just whisky — it’s about craftsmanship, authenticity, while celebrating moments that matter. To see it recognized on the global stage is a proud moment, and I’m pleased to be part of this journey.”
Putting Indian whisky on the global map
As global customers progressively seek premium experiences rooted in authenticity, these dual wins highlight Dram Bell’s rising stature on the international whisky map. Dram Bell’s success further strengthens India’s position in the global premium whisky segment, joining the ranks of internationally celebrated Indian distilleries.
