Radico Khaitan Q3 Results: Profit surges 62% YoY on demand for premium liquorIndia's Radico Khaitan reported a jump in quarterly profit on Thursday, aided by sustained demand for its pricier liquor, sending its shar...
22 Jan, 2026, 03.04 PM IST
Affluent consumers keep liquor companies' spirits highIndian spirit consumption saw a year-on-year rise in the September quarter. However, sequential growth slowed due to increased taxes and lo...
19 Nov, 2025, 04.29 PM IST
India’s spirits high, exports higher: Whisky gets a global glow-upIndian whisky is making waves globally. It is excelling in both quality and sales. Single malts are attracting connoisseurs. Mass-market op...
17 Jun, 2025, 11.44 PM IST
Indians lead global list for temporary alcohol abstinence: Report71% of Indians have temporarily paused alcohol consumption, topping the list among 15 countries. Health and wellness motivate this trend, e...
05 Mar, 2025, 12.54 AM IST
Millets in a bottle: Whisky companies go vocal for localHistorically, Scottish and Irish distillers have used barley as their primary grain, while Canadians and Americans use corn, rye, and wheat...
27 Aug, 2024, 07.04 AM IST
Covid scare is gone, but at-home consumption of alcohol sticksAccording to latest data from global alcohol market analysts IWSR, 79.2% of alcobev volume sales in India last calendar year were ‘off-prem...
04 Jun, 2024, 09.02 AM IST
United Spirits Q3 Results: Profit climbs on premium liquor demandIndia's United Spirits, which makes Smirnoff vodka, reported a rise in third-quarter profit on Tuesday, buoyed by strong demand for its pre...
23 Jan, 2024, 07.01 PM IST
Air India has 'enormous' potential; strong action taken against incidents of intoxication onboard flights: CEO Campbell WilsonWilson pointed out that the issue of intoxication is something that has been noted internationally and has been on the rise since Covid. It...
27 Feb, 2023, 03.13 PM IST
Alcohol market will be led by India, China: Pernod chief Alexandre RicardIn India, the maker of Absolut vodka and Chivas Regal scotch, sold spirits worth ₹4.1 billion in 2021, expanding sales by 25% from the year...
17 Jun, 2022, 06.43 PM IST
United Spirits forays into craft spirits with new whiskeyThe new brand — United's Epitome Reserve — is part of USL’s wider strategy to build a premium craft spirits portfolio in India, the company...
21 Jun, 2021, 10.13 AM IST
As the great reopening gets underway starting Monday, how will the consumption story pan out?The lockdown has seen people exhausting their stock of liquor, cigarettes and other sin goods.
03 May, 2020, 01.27 PM IST
Sula Vineyards has launched wines in China; next launch will be in Oman"Sula Vineyards has over 65% market share in India and exports to 30 countries across Asia, Europe, USA and Canada," the company release sa...
13 Mar, 2019, 02.33 PM IST
Culture change and youth brew a happy tale for India's beer marketThe per capita beer consumption in India last year was 4.6 liters (9.7 pints), as compared to the Asia average of 57 liters.
06 Jan, 2017, 03.16 PM IST
Bihar alcohol ban may be limited to country-made liquorInquiries made to the revenue department officials suggest that considering revenue deficit, the ban will have to be limited to country-mad...
04 Dec, 2015, 11.08 AM IST
Jagatjit buys scotch brands of SinclairsGeorge Sinclair & Sons is part of a pedigree Scottish family, which controls small niche scotch whiskey brands like King Henry VIII, Clan S...
19 Nov, 2012, 12.10 PM IST
- Bangalore raises a toast to its 'spiritual converts'
Marketing teams of world-famous brands will swear that Bangalore has the most receptive crowd of ‘spiritual’ converts. When Moet-Hennessy d...
16 Dec, 2010, 06.28 PM IST
- DTH cos create more advertising space
With the Direct-to-home (DTH) subscriber base touching 25-million household mark, DTH service providers such as Dish TV are wooing advertis...
13 Sep, 2010, 01.19 AM IST