'Young people prefer better alcohol to high-volume drinking', says Diageo India MD Praveen SomeshwarYoung Indians are embracing premium spirits and cocktails, not abstaining from alcohol, according to Diageo India MD Praveen Someshwar. Con...
10 Mar, 2026, 12.34 AM IST
Run, rave, repeat! Wellness turns social for Gen ZGen Z embraces wellness through social activities like pickleball and dance workouts. Brands are set to sponsor these events in 2026. Physi...
31 Dec, 2025, 05.00 AM IST
Youngistan drinks to good health with no/low alcohol spiritsDriven by health consciousness and moderation, Indian millennials and Gen Z are increasingly opting for no or low-alcohol beverages, with 2...
18 Sep, 2025, 06.42 PM IST
Masters Tournament 2025: Iconic Augusta National Concessions now available online; here’s all to knowGolf enthusiasts who could not make the cut to the 2025 Masters Tournament can now taste Augusta National's signature food at home. The 'Ta...
19 Mar, 2025, 01.22 AM IST
Sobriety sips: The rise of non-alcoholic cocktails in IndiaThe non-alcoholic beverage (NAB) market is expanding in India, driven by brands like Sobriety Sips and Sober. These brands offer sophistica...
01 Mar, 2025, 10.43 PM IST
Raising the bar: Themed bars, non-alcoholic cocktails and storytelling emerge as top trends of industryIn an overview of the top 100 bars for 2024, Delhi topped the list with 18 bars, followed by Goa at 16, Mumbai at 15, Bengaluru at 14 and K...
19 Nov, 2024, 11.32 AM IST
Coca-Cola India forays into the alcohol segment"Alcohol is a very big category and we have on purpose decided to experiment," Coca-Cola global marketing chief Manolo Arroyo told ET in a ...
11 Dec, 2023, 06.59 AM IST
Dry January: Wine-loving French learning to embrace non-alcoholic concoctionsNon-alcoholic drink options now sit alongside wine selections on the menu.
03 Jan, 2023, 08.49 AM IST
Delhi hits the bottle, goes back in timeThe excise duty on alcohol accounts for around 10-15% of own tax revenue in most states. Bootleggers grease the palms of law enforcers, exc...
06 Aug, 2022, 12.07 AM IST
Ready to drink cocktails see rising preference, but low availability hampers growth: Benori Knowledge surveyIn a survey with more than 1000 alcohol consumers, Benori Knowledge, a provider of custom research and analytics solutions, finds that the ...
20 Jul, 2022, 06.50 PM IST
Good spirits: Jimmy’s Cocktails shows how to make a toast and drink it tooAn evening of pub-hopping encouraged some friends to set up Jimmy’s Cocktails to capture an untapped alco-bev and beverage market.
19 Apr, 2022, 11.02 AM IST
How Covid-19 pandemic has given a fillip to non-alcoholic beveragesAccording to market and consumer data provider Statista, the non-cola carbonated beverages market in India was three billion litres in 2016...
04 Jul, 2021, 12.00 AM IST
No booze, more buzz: How bars without alcohol are creating a new wave around the worldBut guess what? Sober bars aren't really a new phenomenon.
16 Mar, 2021, 06.43 PM IST
Are you ‘sober curious’? You can now 'dabble' in alcohol by trying these delicious non-alcoholic cocktails“Dry January” has gone from punchline to mantra for bars nationwide.
18 Jan, 2020, 05.48 PM IST
How a decade of drinking changed the future of boozeThe 2010s saw many ill advised drinking trends, ones the average bar denizen will be happy to see the back of. Still, several are poised to...
25 Dec, 2019, 11.48 PM IST
Pouring gin from a sprinkling can: Whipping up cocktails in unique serve-ware is the new coolBar counters in Bengaluru are serving cocktails with unique serve-ware and accessories.
05 Sep, 2018, 11.00 AM IST
In Bengaluru, tea emerges as a popular add-on in cocktailsJasmine, chamomile, oolong and green teas are steadily being stirred up with whisky , tequila, vodka and gin.
20 Jul, 2016, 01.44 PM IST