Dhavall Gandhi is a world-acclaimed whiskymaker recognised as Master Blender & Master Distiller of the Year (Icons of Whisky) and named among the 50 Most Influential People in British Luxury (The Walpole). As Whiskymaker for The Macallan, he developed an unparalleled understanding of Sherry cask maturation. At The Lakes Distillery, as founding Whiskymaker and Whisky Director, he transformed the distillery and established its house style, leading it to a World's Best Single Malt. Today, as Principal Advisor, he counsels whisky houses globally on single malt strategy and artistic direction. He is also Founder of KANDOBLANC, a cultural maison creating singular works with master artisans, whose creations have set multiple auction records at Distiller's One of One x Sotheby's.