Drinks makers target high-end spirits for post-pandemic growthPernod Ricard, which makes Martell cognac, over the past two years has invested in a number of "super‐premium" and "ultra‐premium brands," ...
05 Aug, 2021, 06.59 PM IST
Premium liquor demand could shift from duty free to local shopsThe maker of Johnnie Walker scotch and Ciroc vodka, said frequent travellers purchased at airports while passing through duty free but cons...
18 Jun, 2020, 08.16 PM IST
Beam Suntory launches two new scotch brands in IndiaThe introduction of these peated malts signifies the company's continued commitment to the Indian market and indicates huge opportunities t...
24 Nov, 2016, 06.43 PM IST
Prices of quality whisky rise to dizzying levelsOne reason for the surge in prices is that distillers simply can’t react to the increase in demand fast enough because whisky takes so long...
23 Aug, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
The best Scotch on the marketChoosing a good whisky can be tricky. But here’s a few that deserve a tasting
04 Jun, 2014, 04.40 PM IST
Suntory bursts into India with $16bn Beam buySuntory will now rival Diageo and Pernod Ricard in India's top-end lifestyle drinks market, also the most profitable.
14 Jan, 2014, 11.49 AM IST
- France-based Belvedere set for India foray
Belvedere controls over 20 vodka brands with substantial market shares in east Europe, besides owning whisky trademarks like William Peel a...
03 Dec, 2008, 12.43 AM IST
- Orcadian delight: Scottish earthy hospitality
Orkney had a bloody Viking past, and nobody still knows why the 5,000 year old ring of Brodgar was built. An ancient civilisation existed t...
07 Feb, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- .And he is not ready to say bottoms up
The global spirits industry woke up to the reality of engaging Vijay Mallya as he stormed Scotland with an unsolicited successful bid for G...
17 May, 2007, 02.00 AM IST
- Acquisition will help Mallya fend off competition
The final valuation is expected to leave Whyte & Mackay chairman Vivian Immerman and his brother-in-law Robert Tchenguiz significantly rich...
14 May, 2007, 04.59 AM IST
- Mallya to slake thirst with W&M buyout
Vijay Mallya is set to snap up one of the world’s largest bulk Scotch suppliers, Whyte & Mackay.
14 May, 2007, 12.41 AM IST
- Banerji leads management buyout at Whyte & Mackay
The Indian business of Scotch giant Whyte & Mackay has changed hands with the local chief Siddarth Banerji effecting a management buyout.
09 Mar, 2007, 12.31 AM IST