Paul John is an award-winning Indian single malt whisky produced by John Distilleries Pvt Ltd in Goa, on the west coast of India. Founded in 1996, John Distilleries has grown into one of India's most respected spirits producers, with entrepreneur Paul John at the helm. The Paul John single malt range was launched in the UK in 2012 and quickly gained recognition among single malt enthusiasts worldwide, establishing India as a serious player in the global whisky landscape. Distilled in the tropical climate of Goa under the guidance of master distiller Michael d'Souza, Paul John single malts are known for their rich, full-bodied character with distinct fruit and spice flavors — a profile shaped by India's warm conditions and accelerated maturation. The core range includes Brilliance, Edited, Classic, Peated, and the flagship Bold, a fully peated expression crafted using imported Scottish peat. Together, these expressions showcase the versatility and ambition of the distillery. Paul John whisky has collected more than 350 global awards, cementing its reputation as a benchmark for Indian single malt. Widely distributed and recognized by critics and collectors alike, the brand continues to push the boundaries of what Indian whisky can achieve on the world stage.