From Goa’s shores to global glory: Paul John is now India’s most celebrated whisky

The palm-fringed beaches of Goa may seem an unlikely birthplace for world-class whisky, but nestled in India’s smallest state lies a distillery that has rewritten the rules of global spirits recognition. With over 370 international awards to its name, Paul John Whisky has become Asia’s most decorated single malt. From the hallowed halls of London’s International Wine & Spirit Competition to the bustling floors of San Francisco’s World Spirits Competition, it has proven that quality, not geography, determines greatness.

All in all, Paul John has been…