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Top 5 Festive Gift Ideas For A Drinks Enthusiast
Diwali kick starts the season of festivities in India and it's also that time of the year when most people either stroll through shopping malls or browse through endless online portals and apps in search of the perfect gift for the loved ones. Well, worry not! Drinks & Destinations has compiled a few unique... Continue Reading →
The Drinks & Destinations Podcast Ep 4 Let’s Talk Rum
Listen to the episode here This episode of The Drinks & Destinations Podcast is all about spirits, various categories of spirits such as whisky, vodka, rum etc. The highlight of the episode is a very interesting discussion on the rum market in India, several brands of rum available in India and how rum is... Continue Reading →
Viiking Ventures to Invest 1 Billion Rupees on vodka mix ’XXX’
Viiking Ventures, the owner of many businesses including the newly acquired beer brand from Goa 'King's' is investing 1 billion rupees for marketing of vodka mix brand 'XXX' over the next three years. Sachiin Joshi, owner of Viiking Ventures has the ambition to become the market leader in Alcoholic and Non-alcoholic beverages sectors. At present, the... Continue Reading →
Kerala’s High Court agrees with spirits ban
The High Court in the Indian state of Kerala has upheld a ban on bars and hotels serving spirits. Only 24 five-star hotels will be legally allowed to serve Indian-made foreign liquor (IMFL), after the state's High Court agreed with a government policy introduced last year. The UDF Government in Kerala, on India's southwest peninsula,... Continue Reading →
John Distilleries to launch Paul John whisky in US
John Distilleries, the Indian spirits producer, is gearing up to enter the US market in 2015 with its Paul John single malt whisky brand. The Bangalore-based firm first launched the "premium Indian whisky" brand in the UK in 2012 and is available in six other European markets, including Denmark, Sweden and Germany. A John Distilleries spokesperson... Continue Reading →