/hospibuz/media/media_files/2025/10/08/whatsapp-image-2025-10-08-at-2025-10-08-12-51-08.jpeg)
The Las Vegas Global Spirit Awards is a premier competition dedicated to recognizing the finest spirits worldwide. Held annually in Las Vegas, the competition brings together a diverse panel of industry experts to evaluate and celebrate excellence in the spirits industry. A panel of esteemed judges evaluate spirits from around the globe, and select winners are given chance to distribute their products in the United States-- the world’s largest luxury spirits market. Interestingly, Kadamba Indian Single-malt whisky is roaring in the most influential markets in the United States.
"We’re deeply honored to have Kadamba Indian Single-malt whisky recognized at this year’s Las Vegas Global Spirit Awards. Our goal has always been to craft an authentic, high-quality Single-malt. It is humbling and exhilarating to be celebrated alongside the best in the industry. To see our team’s dedication and craftsmanship recognized on a global level is truly rewarding,”
Ashwin Balivada CEO of Cheers group who mastered Business Management from Cambridge University UK.
The Las Vegas Global Spirit Awards are created to assess the appeal and potential of brands in the “Entertainment Capital of The World,” where an ever-growing list of the world’s finest beverage industry professionals comprise the prestigious (double-blind) judging panel.
Kadamba Indian Single-malt whisky is the proud recipient of numerous awards at prestigious competitions and events held in cities around the world! Critics and judges have given Kadamba the highest honors in several competitions, and appreciates the quality and craftsmanship that makes Kadamba whisky so special.
The global branded business valuation and strategy consultancy firms put emerging world’s top brands to the valuation test. They evaluate to determine which are the most powerful and the most valuable by country, by industry. Winning over 250 global awards, Cheers group with over 120 brands in it’s portfolio and climbing up the ranks with globally acclaimed brands like Kadamba Single-malt, Three Monkeys Single-malt, Labrodog premium Scotch and GinSin gin, with double digit growth are valued at around Rs 950 crores.
“Kadamba Single-malt whisky has bagged many world laurels in the recent past and we’re thrilled to be the driving force in the re-emergence of Indian Single-malt whisky’s global prominence– the future of premium whisky is a responsibility we embrace with great pride,”
Dr Mohan Krishna Balivada founder of Cheers group and World’s first alco-bev marketing Doctorate.
A Masterpiece in a Bottle: Kadamba Indian Single-malt whisky. Building on the triumphs and elevating the legacy of Kadamba dynasty rule termed as Golden age of Goa. Kadamba Single-malt has pioneered and ushered in a new era in whisky making, redefining excellence, raising the bar, and transforming the premium whisky sector with its very high standards. The distinctive flavor of Kadamba whisky is partly attributed to a unique "humidity aging process" in Goa. The Cheers Group is investing in a new, state-of-the-art, carbon-neutral distillery and maturation warehouses in Goa for Kadamba, along with an Innovation hub and a world-class experience center.
Kadamba is expertly distilled at the most coveted and celebrated distillery of the Cheers group, located close to the historical town of ‘Kadamba’ in North-Goa, is a phenomenal single malt whisky. It is one of the few triple-cask matured whiskies in the world and is the perfect symbol of Royalty. It’s like a hidden gem, a whisky that surprises us all with its complexity and true glory!