Founded in 1933 as Maharashtra Sugar Mills, Amit Dahnukar led TI is among India’s ten largest distillers and has a diverse portfolio of brands in categories including brandy, whisky, vodka, gin and rum and sells Mansion House brandy. Alcoholic beverages maker, Tilaknagar Industries Limited (TI) said it has signed a deal with French distiller Pernod …
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In 1889, the English author and journalist Rudyard Kipling toured America and wrote a series of essays about his experience, bound and published under the title From Sea to Sea. His chapter about San Francisco is, to put it mildly, unkind. Between critiques of our politics and an anecdote in which he apparently witnesses a …
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Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and his Teremana Tequila brand are launching a new “Guac on The Rock” initiative to encourage the United States to support local restaurants. The Rock’s tequila brand, which has been a hit since officially launching in March 2020, are encouraging people around the country to go out and support their local …
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Invented by legendary British barman Dick Bradsell in the early 1980s, the Espresso Martini soon became a beloved mainstay of bars worldwide. The original recipe combined a smooth elixir of espresso, coffee liqueur, and sugar to temper the punch of vodka. While Bradsell’s frothy concoction was a worldwide hit, the hallmark of a classic cocktail …
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If you want to know how to make a Piña Colada, and make it correctly, go straight to the drink’s homeland: Puerto Rico. On that beautiful Caribbean island, the frosty rum-centric sipper has reigned supreme for more than 60 years at the Caribe Hilton, where head bartender José Lopez serves them today. So fetch your …
Time was, rum was thought of as a summer drink, a light, ephemeral spirit to add booze to your frozen cocktails and little else. But times, thankfully, have changed. Rum is now widely regarded as a sipping spirit to rival the world’s great whiskies and cognacs. What’s changed? Well, there are plenty of new and …
Whether frozen or on the rocks, rum cocktails are often synonymous with vacation. And as much as we love sipping Daiquiris and Coladas poolside, rum is a multifaceted spirit that cannot be put into a box. From creamy Coquito to minty Mojitos, rum-based cocktails are year-round delicacies that pair as well with dinner parties and …
If you’ve lost track of the number of gins and beers to come out of Goa in the recent past, you’re not alone. Adding to the high spirits of the sunshine state, Rahasya vodka from Goa is the newest craft spirit that attempts to “capture the essence of India.” “Traditionally a market for beer and …
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Whether you genuinely love it or love to hate it, vodka is a mainstay of any well-stocked bar. And while it may have come in and out of vogue in the past 30 years, it remains the best-selling spirit in America by volume. It’s also a key ingredient in some of the world’s most popular …
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If 2019 was the year that the gin craze really exploded around the UK and the world, then 2020 – and many months in lockdown – was surely the year of the homemade cocktail! But a surge in interest in creating delicious (easy) cocktails at home wasn’t the only emerging trend in the world of …
By CNTraveler A Classic New York City Martini No offense to vodka, but, the gin martini is the only martini. This iconic cocktail is said to have originated in the Knickerbocker Hotel in New York City in 1906, served by a bartender named Martini di Arma di Taggia, to John D. Rockefeller. For such a …
There’s premium liquor. And then there is a category of alcohol that’s sold for lakhs and crores. The aroma, tasting notes, ingredients, distilling process, everything about these expensive spirits make the drink better in every aspect. So whether you’re looking for something strong yet smooth, exquisite sipper on the rocks, or something that defines the …
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By GQ India is the second largest consumer of spirits in the world, according to IWSR Drinks Market Analysis, a London-based research firm. The nation’s favourite tipples include whisky, vodka, gin, rum, tequila and liqueurs. Per BBC, India consumes more than 663 million litres of alcohol – up 11 per cent from 2017. Which of …
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By GQ 1. Stroh 160 Rum One of the popularly flavoured high-proof rum from Austria, Stroh 160 has unique aromas of pound cake, butterscotch, assorted fruit jelly. The rum has a hint of cotton candy. It leaves a stronger taste of fruits, vanilla, creamy butterscotch and has a blend of fine spices. Stroh 160 is …
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By 2ndKitchen.com 1. Let’s Not Make This Awkward This jar calls out the elephant in the room. Customers know that employees are expecting a tip, and the employee is hoping that the customer leaves a tip. Calling it out the obvious breaks the tension and – hopefully – gives the customer a chuckle. 2. Put …
By TryCake Good bartenders can be hard to find, especially considering the amount of responsibility they have. They should be one of your most versatile staff members, meaning you need a new hire who’s ready to be put to the test. Hiring a bartender may take more time than filling other positions, but it’s essential …
by BusinessInsider Being a bartender is like navigating a nightly mental health minefield. There’s the obvious stress that comes with preparing drinks under time pressure for a never-ending stream of customers. But every night, we also process an untold number of idiotic statements and requests that drive us crazy, even though we politely nod in …
By Thrillist.com Is the $1 Tip Still Sufficient in the Age of Fancy Cocktails? It’s an exciting time to be a fan of cocktails because there are so many incredible ones out there. But with all this extra labor that goes into your drink — are bartenders more like chefs? How much should you be …
By VinePair Slowly but surely, rum is gaining popularity in the U.S. Last year, the Distilled Spirits Council’s annual economic briefing showed growth in the rum category for the first time since 2013, with 24.1 million 9-litre cases sold in 2019, amounting to $2.3 billion in revenue for rum distillers. In the U.S., rum importers …
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By Picture The Recipe Love Martini By The Spruce Eats Figgy Sparkler Ingredients 1 fig (dried, use fresh when available) 2 slices orange (cut in half) 6 cranberries (fresh) 1 1/2 ounces vodka 4 ounces Prosecco (or any sparkling wine) Garnish: orange twist Garnish: 3 cranberries Steps to Make It Gather the ingredients. In a …
