Bengaluru  – Varchas Premium Spirits has achieved a remarkable feat at the prestigious 2024 San Francisco World Spirits Competition, securing two Gold Medals for their flagship bourbons – Varchas Straight Bourbon Whiskey and Varchas Reserve 102, Straight Bourbon Whiskey. This recognition signifies their position as a top-tier producer of exceptional bourbons crafted with meticulous attention to detail and a dedication to excellence.  The Bourbons had won Silver in the previous consecutive years.

Varchas Premium Spirits’ success at the 2024 San Francisco World Spirits Competition extends beyond the gold medals for their bourbons. Their Varchas Straight Rye finished in a Port Wine Cask secured a silver medal, while their Varchas Straight Rye Whiskey maintained its winning streak for the third consecutive year, receiving another silver medal. This recognition from the SFWSC, a highly respected and influential competition since 2000, further validates Varchas’ position as a producer of exceptional spirits.

“We are incredibly proud to receive these gold medals at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition,” said Varchasvi Shankar, Founder of Varchas Whiskey. “This recognition is a testament to the dedication and expertise of our entire team at Shankar Distillers. We are committed to creating bourbons that surpass expectations and redefine the whiskey experience for our consumers in India and around the world.”

Distilled in Michigan by Shankar Distillers, a pioneer in bringing American bourbon to India, Varchas Premium Spirits has become a major player in the industry. Their award-winning bourbons embody classic American whiskey-making traditions, using only the finest ingredients and time-honored techniques. Watch for exciting new releases from Shankar Distillers this year, as they continue their unique fusion of Eastern and Western spirits, including Vodka, Gin, and Tequila.

The San Francisco World Spirits Competition is a highly respected event within the global spirits industry, attracting entries from renowned distilleries worldwide. Varchas Straight Bourbon Whiskey and Varchas Reserve 102, Straight Bourbon Whiskey, stood out amongst fierce competition, receiving acclaim from a distinguished panel of judges.

Varchas offers two award-winning bourbons: Varchas Straight Bourbon Whiskey, a classic with rich flavors of caramel, vanilla, and oak, and Varchas Reserve 102, a more complex experience with deep amber hues and hints of spice, fruit, and oak. Both are aged in charred oak barrels for exceptional smoothness and depth, perfect for discerning whiskey enthusiasts.

Winning gold and silver at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition signifies more than just the remarkable quality of Varchas Premium Spirits; it underscores their unwavering commitment to excellence. As they continue to redefine the art of bourbon-making, Varchas invites whiskey connoisseurs in India to explore the distinctive taste of their award-winning bourbons and discover the unparalleled craftsmanship that sets them apart.