December 2025: SanRaj Group proudly announces an investment in Revelry Distillery the Goa-based premium craft spirits company by Vaniitha & Navvin Jaiin, best known for its flagship product, Vanaha Gin.
Nestled in the lush forests of Sattari, Revelry Distillery is India’s first purpose-built craft spirits distillery. It is a pioneering, state-of-the-art, hi-tech facility that marries artisanal craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation. Vanaha Gin, crafted with 24 handpicked botanicals from across India using a pioneering five-step distillation process combining Copper Pot Distillation, Vapor Infusion, and Cold Vacuum Distillation — a first for an Indian gin.
Since its launch in May this year, Vanaha Artisanal Forest Gin has achieved significant international acclaim – led by the highest honour, a Master Medal, at The Spirits Business Global Gin Masters, followed by Gold for Design and Packaging at The Spirits Business Global Spirits Design Masters. It has also won accolades at the IWSC and Global Wine & Spirits Awards Asia, and was the only gin brand worldwide shortlisted this year as a finalist for Innovation in Production at The Spirits Business Awards. In a remarkably short time, Vanaha stands among India’s most globally awarded new spirits brands.
SanRaj Group has been founded by Sandip Gupta and Rajdip Gupta – entrepreneurs known for building and scaling Route Mobile into one of India’s most successful listed technology companies. Their investment in Revelry marks their entry into premium craft spirits, backing promoters with the potential to build globally admired Indian brands.
The partnership reflects a strong alignment – SanRaj Group approach to scaling category defining businesses complements Revelry’s ambition to build globally relevant Indian craft spirits. The investment fuels Revelry’s next phase of growth, expanding production, strengthening distribution, accelerating brand‑building, and powering R&D for future innovations. It also supports expansion into key Indian states and international markets.
Commenting on this investment, Rajdip Gupta said: “At SanRaj, we partner with founders who redefine categories. With Revelry, we see the foundations of a spirits house capable of building iconic Indian brands with global appeal. Vanaha’s global accolades reflects the strength of the team’s vision and execution.”
Sandip Gupta added: “Revelry embodies the ambition we believe in – clarity of vision, innovation led thinking, and the capability to scale. Vanaha’s rapid recognition across global juries strengthens our conviction in the company’s potential to build world class Indian spirits.”
Vanitha Jaiin, Founder, Revelry Distillery is respected alcobev strategist, industry expert and an international wine & spirits judge. Her credentials reinforce the depth of expertise she brings to Revelry’s product vision and category leadership. Her husband Navvin Jaiin is a distinguished business leader with over two decades of experience in BFSI and scaling high-growth ventures. Navvin adds strength in strategy, operations, and distribution. Together, they combine visionary creativity with executional excellence, building Revelry into one of India’s most ambitious craft spirits ventures.
Vaniitha Jaiin says “Revelry was created with a bold ambition to craft world class spirits rooted in India. Vanaha’s global awards validate our product philosophy and innovation first approach. This partnership gives us the ability to scale faster, expand our innovation pipeline, and take Indian craft excellence to global markets.”
Navvin Jaiin, Co-Founder of Revelry Distillery, said: “Beyond capital, what excites us about SanRaj is their belief in building an enduring spirits house, not just products. Together, we can strengthen Revelry’s foundation, expand distribution, and create the scale needed to take multiple Indian spirits brands global.”
India’s premium craft spirits category is expanding rapidly as consumers seek authenticity, innovation, and global quality products with an Indian soul. With Vanaha as its first expression, Revelry is poised to build a portfolio that stands alongside the world’s finest while staying true to its origins.
About SanRaj Group:
SanRaj Group was founded by brothers Sandip Gupta and Rajdip Gupta, the entrepreneurs behind Route Mobile — one of India’s most successful listed technology companies with a global footprint. With SanRaj Group, they are channeling their entrepreneurial success into building the next generation of high growth, category defining businesses. Known for backing innovation and long-term value creation, SanRaj Group with ambitious founders to help them scale businesses from India to the world. Since its inception in 2009, SanRaj Group has made strides across various sectors — Hospitality, Information Technology, Healthcare, Infrastructure, Sports, Media & Entertainment and Renewable Energy. Each venture has been driven by a passion for excellence and a steadfast commitment to adding long-term value to the industries and communities they touch.
About Vaniitha Jaiin:
One of the first women in India to establish her own distillery, Vaniitha Jaiin is a respected Alcobev strategist, brand builder, industry expert and an international wine & spirits judge. She has been recognized among the Top Women in Wine & Spirits in India, celebrated for her category foresight and ability to shape brand narratives that travel globally. As Founder of Revelry, she combines deep product expertise with a visionary approach, driving craft innovation and positioning Indian spirits on the world stage.
About Navvin Jaiin:
Navvin Jaiin is a seasoned business leader with over two decades of experience in BFSI and high-growth ventures. He has built and scaled businesses across India, combining expertise in strategy, distribution, and regulatory frameworks with a deep understanding of consumer markets. A builder at heart, Navvin brings structure, scale, and operational excellence to Revelry, to create one of India’s most ambitious craft spirits companies.
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