India's affluent class boosts high-end spirits sales, outpacing US and China's consumption rates: Swiss researcher

India's affluent class is driving a surge in high-end spirits sales, with Scotch whisky and fine wines showing double-digit growth. According to Simon Joseph, India's luxury Scotch whisky market is growing at 16% CAGR up to 2024. The country has become the fifth-largest market for luxury Scotch whisky.