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'Nao' is the time: Why Diageo India is backing this Indian craft gin producerAnand Virmani, Co-Founder & Master Distiller, Goa-based Nao Spirits & Beverages, explains how they marketed India’s first craft gin, Greate...
India's craft comeback: Tradition, taste and the battle against the mass-madeCraft brands redefine food and beverage with tradition and skill. Brands educate customers about unique products like specialty coffee and ...
USL to acquire majority stake in Nao SpiritsDiageo India's acquisition of a majority stake in Nao Spirits is underway. The enterprise value is estimated at Rs 130 crore. This move fol...
New cocktails raise the bar: Pubs experiment with exotic ingredients to boost on-trade channel salesBars in India are experiencing a cocktail renaissance, driven by premium liquor and innovative mixology. Unique cocktails featuring local a...
Rising interest from high net worth individuals keep alcobev market in high spiritsIndia's alcoholic beverages market is gaining traction with mid-sized funding deals due to rising demand for craft beers, artisanal gins, a...
Forget China+1, it is time to look at ‘China+N’ to widen the manufacturing baseCountries such as Vietnam have grabbed the China+1 headlines more than India. We should now tweak our focus to capitalise on the next wave ...
Cricket, Kashmir Willow and broken bats: The story of ‘Asia’s best gin’Broken Bat, a gin aged with toasted Kashmir Willow, has been declared the best gin in Asia by The Gin Guide Awards 2023. The gin took nine ...
Gin Genius: How Anand Virmani crafted a homegrown success story in ginIn calendar year 2021, Greater Than, which was launched in late 2017, doubled its sales over the previous year and became the largest selli...
Indian Gin’s out of the bottle & it’s creating magicSmall handmade batches of local gin now account for nearly half of the mass-premium gin segment in the country that have sales of about 168...
Nao Spirits, maker of Greater Than and Hapusa gins, raises $2 million in Series A funding roundNao Spirits and Beverages aims to more than double its annual turnover in 2020-21 to $3 million, on the back of increased stay-at-home dema...
After helping start a craft gin revolution in India, Nao Spirits is now getting ready for the next challengeThough gins use many indigenous botanical herbs and spices as their base, the top brands in the industry such as Bombay Sapphire, Jodhpur G...
A new set of millennial entrepreneurs are out to shake up the Indian craft gin marketIn the next few months, a slew of craft gins distilled in India with botanicals like Uttarakhand hemp and Kashmiri lavender are set to hit ...
How the global revival of gin drinking is manifesting itself in IndiaIndia is the world’s fifth-largest gin consumer, though gin is small potatoes compared with whiskey and rum sales.
How craft liquor startups are getting their blend rightFor startups brewing craft gins and whiskeys, raising funds and waiting for licenses are the challenges that slow business down
Q4 results, F&O expiry, global cues among 8 factors that may steer market this weekHardening of yields, both globally and back home, may have a negative impact on markets.
Note ban to delay recovery in cement demand by a yearStocks of cement companies have fallen 10-30% since demonetisation on November 8.
Road sector stocks may reap budgetary gainsNHAI has been allowed to raise Rs 15,000 cr through bonds to finance projects, while govt allocated Rs 19,000 cr to rural roads programme.
Budget 2016: Ashoka Buildcon, IRB Infra among top picks on government’s boost for roadsShares of companies in the road sector are among the top bets of investors as higher fund allocation to the segment in the Budget could dri...
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- Terror attack to have short-term impact on economy: Economists
Sentiments could be given a boost in the medium- to long-term if the govt responds by improving the law and order. Latest on attacks| Force...