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The World’s Most Awarded Distillery, Buffalo Trace, Makes Its Grand Entrance into India with a Mumbai Pop-Up Experience


(MENAFN- Emirates) Mumbai, November 17th: Buffalo Trace Distillery, distiller of some of the most sought-after bourbons in the world including Buffalo Trace Bourbon, Eagle Rare, Sazerac Rye, W.L. Weller, and Pappy Van Winkle, wrapped up its three-day pop-up in India over the weekend. The immersive, multi-sensory event brought the spirit of Kentucky to India, celebrating Buffalo Trace’s centuries-old craftsmanship through curated tastings and storytelling sessions.
Held at Palladium Mumbai - Courtyard, the multi-day pop-up welcomed spirits enthusiasts, industry professionals, and whiskey connoisseurs to explore the heritage and artistry that define Buffalo Trace’s bourbons. Guests were treated to an educational and sensory journey and had the opportunity to learn about the brand’s 200-year legacy while savoring tastings from its portfolio that’s available in India- Benchmark Bourbon, Buffalo Trace Bourbon and Weller Wheated Bourbon.
The pop-up was attended by industry experts such as Lara Balsara Vajifdar, Executive Director at Madison World; Tanuj Garg, Film Producer; Jayesh Yagnik, CEO of MOMS Outdoor; Pradeep Diwedi, Group CEO of Eros International; Esha Amin, Celebrity Fashion Stylist; Mini Sood Banerjee, Director of Marketing at Amorepacific; Pravir Sethi; and A.D. Singh, Founder & MD of the Olive Group of Restaurants.

Diego Bianchi, VP, Global Hubs, Sazerac said “Buffalo Trace Distillery’s unwavering commitment to craftsmanship, aging, and quality distilling has earned it fans across the globe, and we’re thrilled to finally share that experience with consumers in India. The energy and enthusiasm we witnessed in Mumbai was really encouraging, and we’re excited to bring similar immersive experiences to more cities across the country. Through these initiatives, we hope to deepen awareness and appreciation for our bourbon and the rich heritage of Buffalo Trace Distillery.”
Guests visited the Buffalo Trace Distillery Pop-Up to immerse themselves in curated experiences ranging from guided bourbon tastings to interactive stations such as a scent bar, leather workshop, and chocolate station—each designed to highlight the nuanced notes and craftsmanship behind Buffalo Trace’s whiskeys. They also took home personalized keepsakes from each experience zone, bringing the world of Buffalo Trace to life.

As Buffalo Trace continues to expand its footprint in India, the distillery aims to bring more such curated experiences to new cities, further deepening its connection with the country’s thriving whiskey culture.
Follow @BuffaloTraceDistillery_India on Instagram to stay up to date on future Weller news and happenings across India.

About Buffalo Trace Distillery
Buffalo Trace Distillery is an American family-owned company based in Frankfort, Kentucky. The Distillery's rich tradition dates back to 1775 and includes such legends as E.H. Taylor, Jr., George T. Stagg, Albert B. Blanton, Orville Schupp, and Elmer T. Lee. Buffalo Trace Distillery is a fully operational Distillery producing bourbon, rye and vodka on site and is a National Historic Landmark as well as listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Distillery has won 40 distillery titles since 2000 from such notable publications as Whisky Magazine, Whisky Advocate Magazine and Wine Enthusiast Magazine. Its George T. Stagg was named World Whiskey of the Year for 2022 and its Thomas H. Handy Sazerac Rye was named 2nd Finest Whiskey in the World for 2022. Buffalo Trace Distillery has also garnered more than 1,000 awards for its wide range of premium whiskies. To download images from Buffalo Trace Distillery visit

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