<h1>Indian craft spirits platform wins major award, expands flavour lab model and plans integrated Goa destination by 2026</h1> An Indian alcoholic-beverage subsidiary has completed the first year of its craft-spirits initiative and received an industry award at a major trade fair for 'Excellence in Creating a World-Class Platform to Promote Indian Craft Spirits.' The platform operates a 'Flavour Lab' in Bengaluru, hosting educational and promotional events with multiple independent craft brands, thereby strengthening its role as an industry hub and potential market influencer. It plans to open a large integrated craft-spirits destination in Goa in 2026, combining production, retail, and experiential elements, which may have implications for competition, branding, consumer protection, and regulatory compliance within India's alcobev sector.