Red Knight (whisky)

Red Knight
TypeIndian whisky
ManufacturerKhoday India Limited (KIL)
Country of origin India
Introduced1967
Alcohol by volume 42.8%
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Red Knight is a brand of Indian whisky, manufactured by Khoday India Limited (KIL), and launched in 1967.[1][2] The whisky is manufactured at the company's Bangalore facility.[3] Red Knight was initially available only in North India.[4] It was introduced in South India on 23 November 2007.[5]

Red Knight sold an average of 70,000 cases monthly in 2005.[6] Khoday began exporting Red Knight to Italy in October 2007,[7] and Canada in 2008.[8]

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