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John Distilleries
3.8
based on 106 Reviews
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Company Summary
John Distilleries is a leading alcoholic spirits company. With brands like Original Choice, Paul John Single Malt, Black Pelican Whisky, Mont Castle, Roulette Brandy, Big Banyan & Ampersand Wines
Overall Rating
3.8/5
based on 106 reviews

3% below
industry average

Critically rated for
Promotions, Work satisfaction, Skill development
Work Policy

Monday to Saturday
62% employees reported

Strict timing
56% employees reported

No travel
37% employees reported

Day shift
97% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Free meal
6 employees reported
Health insurance
5 employees reported
Office cab/shuttle
4 employees reported
Job/Soft skill training
3 employees reported
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About John Distilleries
Founded in1996 (29 yrs old)
India Employee Count1k-5k
Global Employee Count1k-5k
India HeadquartersBangalore, India
Office Locations
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Websitejdl.in
Primary Industry
Other Industries
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Established in 1996, John Distilleries grew to be a leading Alcobev company in a decade, not just in India but across the globe. Under the able guidance of the Chairman, Paul P. John the company owns a strong portfolio of brands across categories including Whisky, Brandy, Rum, Premium Wines and Single Malts. The flagship brand of the company, Original Choice, is one of the top selling brands in India’s popular whisky segment and is one of the top 10 selling whiskies worldwide, with sales exceeding 11 million cases a year.
The Paul John Single Malts in the premium segment is a renowned brand of the company. The popular Big Banyan portfolio of Wines, Mont Castle & Roulette are other known brands.From the first case of Original Choice to the successful launch of the Paul John Single Malt, John Distilleries has always maintained the highest standards in quality all along. This single-minded focus and an exceptionally talented and hardworking team eventually led John Distilleries to the realization of many a milestone.
John Distilleries has more than 1000 dedicated employees working in 8 manufacturing units spread over 7 states across India. We are committed to career-building, work-life balance and compensations at par with the best in the industry, whilst numerous other employee-friendly initiatives, help deliver a great work-life balance & enhance productivity.
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John Distilleries Ratings
based on 106 reviews
Overall Rating
3.8/5
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3.5
Job security
3.5
Work-life balance
3.4
Company culture
3.4
Salary
3.3
Skill development
3.3
Work satisfaction
2.9
Promotions
John Distilleries is rated 3.8 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 106 company reviews.This rating reflects an average employee experience, indicating moderate satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Overall Rating | 3.8/5 based on 106 reviews | 4.0/5 based on 2k reviews | 4.0/5 based on 3.7k reviews | 4.1/5 based on 2.8k reviews |
Highly Rated for | No highly rated category | Work-life balance Job security Salary | Job security Salary | Skill development Salary Job security |
Critically Rated for | Promotions Skill development Work satisfaction | No critically rated category | No critically rated category | No critically rated category |
Primary Work Policy | - | Work from office 71% employees reported | Work from office 73% employees reported | Work from office 71% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 3.6 Good rated by 10 women | 3.9 Good rated by 26 women | 3.6 Good rated by 166 women | 3.7 Good rated by 304 women |
Rating by Men Employees | 3.9 Good rated by 90 men | 4.0 Good rated by 1.9k men | 4.0 Good rated by 3.4k men | 4.2 Good rated by 2.3k men |
Job security | 3.5 Good | 3.9 Good | 3.9 Good | 3.9 Good |
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John Distilleries Salaries
John Distilleries salaries have received with an average score of 3.4 out of 5 by 106 employees.
Executive Accountant
(21 salaries)
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₹2 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
Purchase Executive
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₹3 L/yr - ₹4.6 L/yr
Chemist
(15 salaries)
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₹1.5 L/yr - ₹3.4 L/yr
Assistant Brand Manager
(14 salaries)
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₹3.9 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
Area Sales Manager
(13 salaries)
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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹13.5 L/yr
Executive Production
(9 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹4.2 L/yr
Senior Purchase Executive
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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr
QC Chemist
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₹2 L/yr - ₹4.6 L/yr
Sales Executive
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₹3 L/yr - ₹3.6 L/yr
Safety Executive
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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr
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John Distilleries FAQs
When was John Distilleries founded?
John Distilleries was founded in 1996. The company has been operating for 29 years primarily in the Beverage sector.
Where is the John Distilleries headquarters located?
John Distilleries is headquartered in Bangalore.
How many employees does John Distilleries have in India?
John Distilleries currently has more than 1,700+ employees in India. Production, Manufacturing & Engineering department appears to have the highest employee count in John Distilleries based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.
Does John Distilleries have good work-life balance?
John Distilleries has a Work-Life Balance Rating of 3.5 out of 5 based on 100+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 68% employees rated John Distilleries 4 or above, while 32% employees rated it 3 or below on work-life balance. This indicates that the majority of employees feel a generally balanced work-life experience, with some opportunities for improvement based on the feedback. We encourage you to read John Distilleries work-life balance reviews for more details
Is John Distilleries good for career growth?
Career growth at John Distilleries is rated as poor, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 2.9. 32% employees rated John Distilleries 3 or below on promotions/appraisal. This rating reflects a negative sentiment among employees for career growth. We recommend reading John Distilleries promotions/appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the cons of working in John Distilleries?
Working at John Distilleries does have some drawbacks that potential employees should consider. The company is poorly rated for promotions / appraisal, work satisfaction and skill development, based on 100+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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