Choose your alcohol wisely because what you drink says who you are!
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India continues to present an exciting growth opportunity in the brown spirits segment as the number one market globally for whisky as per the IWSR 2021 report. The IWSR 2021 data further reveals that 97.2% of the whisky industry is today dominated by Indian whisky, with a projected CAGR of 4.1% from 2021-26 for the overall whisky industry, making it an opportune time for us to innovate in the segment.
Drinks & Destinations is happy to be a media partner for ProWine Mumbai The international wine and spirits trade fair ProWine is all set to unveil the second edition of the event in Mumbai, India. Organised by Messe Düsseldorf India, in partnership with All Things Nice, ProWine Mumbai is taking place on the 17th and 18th of October... Continue Reading →
The rising cocktail culture in India has opened doors to many international mixers, bitters, and brands in the aperitif drinks category. The increasing popularity of low-alcohol, aromatized drinks using herbs and spices, etc. has expanded the market for such drinks even further. Understanding this trend, Morgan Beverages, one of the prominent importers of ciders, German... Continue Reading →
There’s a whisky fit for every dad and if you are wondering what to gift your dad this father's day, this will come in handy. #HappyFathersDay 1) Adventure Loving Dad - Ardbeg Wee Beastie (New) From elusive sea creatures to eerie hillside half-breeds, the Ardbeg Distillery has a history of exploring inexplicable legends in their bottlings. Ardbeg Wee Beastie has... Continue Reading →
If you thought that ‘terroir’ is a word associated only with wine or cognac then think again. Even though it’s a concept borrowed from the wine world, a particular region's climate, soils and terrain can certainly affect the taste of whisky. Rojita Tiwari highlights some of the ongoing discussions on ‘terroir’ in the whisky world. Research... Continue Reading →
A year into the pandemic Covid-19 and there's still no sign of a vaccine shot that can save the hospitality industry in India. Rojita Tiwari spoke to a few key figures from the trade to assess the situation. One of the worst affected, the bars, hotels, and restaurant industry is grappling with the impact of the pandemic. This... Continue Reading →
Pairing whisky with food isn't highly uncommon. In fact single malt whiskies can be paired beautifully with all kinds of cuisines. This video proves that. A fine single malt such as Bowmore paired with the exquisite food prepared at The Leela Palace New Delhi. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fcJptMFyXAQ Bowmore 12 : The Art Of Pairing Spirits & Ritual"s... Continue Reading →
’Tis the season to be merry with drinks that don’t just add colour to your brunch, lunch, or dinner table but also bring some exciting flavours to the party. Holiday Sangria You can never go wrong with Sangria. The Christmas special Sangria could have red wine, cranberries, apples, spices, the list is endless. Choose a good red wine preferably Cabernet... Continue Reading →
Introducing one of Islay's best, the crafted story of Bowmore 12 YO Single Malt Scotch Whisky. https://videopress.com/v/cH0vRMJJ?preloadContent=metadata Bowmore 12 : The Art Of Time Spirited Story by S & R (Spirits & Rituals) Time transcends a spirit into a piece of art. Bowmore the art of time since 1779. Bowmore 12 is an epitome of... Continue Reading →
(Guest column by Aishwarya Nair Matthew, Head Corporate Food & Wine Merchandising for The Leela Palaces, Hotels & Resorts) Notably different from its parent, Champagne, in style - sparkling wines are the new world, less expensive and alternative options to the effervescent drink. Although, if your budget permits I would recommend you to indulge a... Continue Reading →
Choose your alcohol wisely because what you drink says who you are! 