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Goan Urrak, Korean Soju and the potential of low-alcohol spiritsGoa’s seasonal spirit urrak, made from fermented cashew juice and distilled at a lower alcohol level than feni, remains largely unknown out...- The gin boom trying to change India, one distillery at a timeFrom Japan to Kenya, the world is awash in craft spirits movements, but the blossoming of gin in Goa offers more than a nod to shifting mar...
- Urrak, the fruity cashew drink, is Goa's summer favourite, more than its well-known sibling feniWhy are urrak and feni only famous in Goa, though cashew is an international crop?
- Museum of Alcohol: Goa gets its first Louvre dedicated to feniThe museum will provide a peek into history of brewing the popular drink.
- Fiery feni: 500-year-old Indian tipple gets a cocktail makeoverUsually made from crushed cashew apples or coconut palm sap, the potent drink has fallen out of favour in Goa.
- Mahua liquor, palm toddy, cashew feni: How Indian spirits are giving people a taste of heritage liquorA few pioneers are bringing indigenous spirits into the mainstream.
- Conjuring desi spirits to cure colonial hangoverBoutique liquor companies, government agency attempt to tap a growing market for local flavours.
- Feni now 'heritage spirit of Goa', not country liquorGoa government today classified 'Feni', a form of spirit produced exclusively in the coastal state, as "Heritage Spirit of Goa".
- Single & living it up before settling downWhatever happens stays with the ones who have attended the singles outing. That’s the thumb rule of stag dos and hen nights.
- Cashew Trail: A 10-day annual festival in Goa, that helps rediscover the 'false fruit' in a million waysThe annual Cashew Trail is not a dreary jaunt into history, a mere mishmash of facts.
- History of Prohibition: How the liquor ban in Kerala may benefit Mahe in PuducherryConventional wisdom tells you that a liquor ban is bad for business. But nations that toyed with Prohibition experienced a boom in unexpect...
- Goa tourism mascots to be launched soonTwo mascots to be launched during the 'Coconut and Cashew Festival 2014' aims at spreading social awareness against drugs and pedophilia.
- Goan Fenny set to lose its odour for better statusThe connoisseurs of alcohol who shun Fenny from their menu for its strong odour may soon have a reason to raise a toast.
- Goa's Feni gets a makeover; marketed abroadFeni, the state drink of Goa brewed from ripe cashew apples and coconut is being marketed outside the state.
- Hic! Feni fights to regain turf in GoaAfter a very long campaign, feni, a beverage distilled out of cashew apple, got geographical indication (GI) in 2009.
- Liquor from cashew, chikoo & jambhul may get state nodEmboldened by the Bombay High Court’s refusal to intervene in foodgrain-for-liquor-issue, the state government is now planning to permit li...
- Goan feni enters new league, gets GI certificateGoa’s humble feni, that comes under the category of “country liquor”, is now joining the ranks of Darjeeling Tea, Mysore Sandalwood and Sco...
- Goan fenny, Assam tea, Lucknow chikan to get GI registry soonThe famous Goan Fenny, Assam tea and Lucknow chikan embroidery may soon join the league of 97 other Indian products which enjoy geographica...
- Goa and its cuisineGoans are nothing if not obsessed with food and drink. Why else would they make painstaking dishes like the dessert called bebinca which re...
- Goa's liquor industry seeks patent for 'feni'Goa's liquor industry has moved an application seeking patent for the local brew 'feni', a step, if successful, will provide a fillip to th...
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