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ABD launches 'Officers Choice Black'

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Jan 24 2014 | 8:48 PM IST
Allied Blenders and Distillers (ABD) today announced its foray into the semi-premium-plus whiskey segment with the launch of 'Officers Choice Black' whiskey.
"With the launch of Officer's Choice Black, we intend to further expand the strong equity of the Officer's Choice Brand, which is a part of our company's long-term premiumisation strategy," ABD Executive Vice Chairman and CEO Deepak Roy said in a statement.
Officer's Choice Black, which is a premium variant of OC blue, is priced at Rs 410 for 750 ml and Rs 100 for 180 ml in Delhi, it added.
In the last couple of years, ABD has emerged as one of the fastest growing spirits company in India with a compounded growth rate of 24 per cent over the last five years.
The company achieved a sale of 20.05 million cases for the year 2012-13. It markets various brands including Officer's Choice Whisky, Class 21 Grain Vodka, Wodka Gorbatschow and Jolly Roger rum among others.

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First Published: Jan 24 2014 | 8:48 PM IST

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