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Scotch at a discount post UK FTA is only half the story for India's whisky market

India's import duties on Scotch whisky and gin have been halved by a new trade agreement. This change is expected to gradually lower prices for imported premium spirits over time. Indian distillers anticipate improved access to bulk Scotch for blending purposes. Domestic single malt producers remain confident in their quality and market position. The agreement aims to foster greater consumer choice and elevate market quality standards.

24 Jul 2026 12:39 pm