'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...
16 May, 2026, 10.12 AM IST
West Asia Conflict: Supply chain woes hit smaller brands harder amid inflationAmid ongoing supply chain challenges and the burden of rising operational costs, smaller consumer goods players are feeling the squeeze. Th...
08 May, 2026, 01.02 AM IST
Liquor stocks have macro tailwinds, but will FTAs become a problem? 6 liquor stocks with an upside potential of up to 26%Supply chain disruptions caused by the US-Israel-Iran conflict have a second-order impact on several industries. The liquor sector is no ex...
25 Apr, 2026, 12.18 PM IST
Diet coke runs dry in Indian cities as Iran war triggers aluminium can shortageDiet Coke is disappearing from shelves across major Indian cities. A global shortage of aluminium beverage cans, exacerbated by the Iran wa...
22 Apr, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Simba bags Silver and Bronze at the World Beer Awards 2025Simba's wins prove that homegrown breweries are worthy competitors for global giants
29 Aug, 2025, 01.07 PM IST
Comic artist Vir Das launches range of craft beer ‘Faaaak It’, calls it a drink for everyoneThe actor believes comedy and chilled beer are the best way to have a good time.
26 May, 2022, 11.01 AM IST
Goa’s Latambarcem Brewers launches bottled craft beer to cash in on the maturing bespoke beer market“India is fast becoming a mature market even for craft beer with many breweries experimenting with producing quality beer. The time is just...
08 Oct, 2020, 09.22 PM IST
World's largest craft brewer BrewDog plans to enter India with 35 pubsInitially, it will launch 22 tap beers and three commercial ones, including its flagship brand Punk IPA and a wheat beer brewed specificall...
13 Feb, 2020, 04.26 PM IST
White Owl Brewery launches country's first strong craft beer SpikeIn October, the Mumbai-based brewer had raised Rs 40 crore in its second round of funding led by existing investors IIFL India Private Equi...
05 Dec, 2019, 01.23 PM IST
Happiness brewing in neighbouring Bhutan for desi beer makersFrom contract brewing and bottling of craft beer to procuring licences, Bhutan scores ahead of India, said marketers.
01 Jun, 2019, 08.23 AM IST
Microbreweries honing art of bottling craftSeveral microbreweries plan to launch bottled units of craft beer, but large-scale production remains a challenge.
20 May, 2019, 07.10 AM IST
How America became the craft beer capitalCraft beer is expected to have character, unlike the homogenous ones that big companies often produce.
03 Feb, 2019, 12.50 AM IST
Why small towns are raising a toast to this craft beerCraft beer is made by small, independent, innovative breweries that produce under 10 million litres a year, and after the initial popularit...
09 Sep, 2018, 12.20 PM IST
How in the second wave of craft beer, the action is shifting to canning and bottlingIn Bengaluru, the original beer capital of India, three of the best known brewpubs — Arbor Brewing Company, Toit and Windmills Craftworks —...
02 Sep, 2018, 01.17 PM IST
IPA with a twist: Bengaluru-based brewer ABC heads to Goa with chilled, craft beerArbor Brewing Company becomes second to retail craft beer in India.
08 Aug, 2018, 12.16 PM IST
These new beers are making their India entry this seasonAccording to a report by Euromonitor International last year, there is likely to be a further rise of craft beers in India this year.
23 Jun, 2018, 06.08 PM IST
How a few brewers are keeping the bubbles winking on craft beer in IndiaWhite Rhino is the first IPA attempting to find a foothold in the UK.
25 Feb, 2018, 10.00 AM IST