Tequila giant Becle makes direct India push, appoints Shweta Jain as MDProximo is among the last major global spirits companies to establish a direct India operation. Most of its international rivals are alread...
08 Aug, 2026, 12.12 PM IST
Whisky, cars and more: What gets cheaper as India-UK FTA kicks inIndia UK Free Trade Agreement: The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement is now in effect. Nearly all Indian exports will gai...
15 Jul, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
Gen Z in 'high spirits' as boomers wind downYounger Indians aged 21-28 are drinking alcohol more frequently than before. This trend challenges the idea that Gen Z avoids alcoholic bev...
14 Jul, 2026, 06.39 PM IST
India-UK FTA from July 15: What changes for autos, whisky, exports and consumersThe India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement takes effect on July 15, 2026. This pact grants nearly 99% duty-free access for Ind...
14 Jul, 2026, 01.39 PM IST
Gin no longer tonic of choice; Vodka, tequila raise the barIndia's popular gin and tonic trend is fading. Vodka and tequila are now leading the market. Gin sales have dropped significantly this year...
21 Oct, 2025, 04.21 AM IST
Actor Rana Daggubati’s tequila brand Loca Loka to debut in India this NovemberThe premium spirits brand plans to tap duty-free stores first at the airports, leveraging this route as a high-margin discovery channel.
16 Sep, 2025, 11.12 AM IST
Raising the bar: Why Indian agave spirits are calling the shotsAn evident change in the drinking culture is being witnessed in India in recent years, with healthier and premium home-grown agave spirits ...
10 Sep, 2025, 12.00 PM IST
Tequila’s flexibility in building tongue-popping cocktails makes it the darling of distillers and bartendersThough the lineage of tequila goes back to 1000 BCE, to the land of Aztecs (Mexico), where it was once popular as pulque, modern-day master...
08 Jun, 2024, 10.52 PM IST
From party ender to party soul: Tequila now fastest-growing alcohol segment in IndiaTequila, once a party staple involving a lick of salt, a shot, and a lime wedge, is evolving. It's now sipped neat, on the rocks, with soda...
04 Jun, 2024, 01.11 AM IST
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
Put away the shot glass, it's time to rethink how we drink tequilaPremium brand bosses say that that tequila isn't just the spirit to shoot but a really complex spirit.
15 Jun, 2021, 03.21 PM IST
Currency crisis won’t rock AsiaThe situation today is not entirely the same as compared to 1995.
15 May, 2018, 10.48 AM IST
AsomBroso 'The Collaboration': The most exclusive ultra-premium tequilaAsomBroso Tequila has changed the tequila market forever by creating a new sub-class — Ultra-Premium Double Barrel Rested Anejo — with the ...
21 Jan, 2015, 09.47 AM IST
Hot shots: The best tequilas you can buyTequila is made from the blue agave plant found in Jalisco, Mexico, and has been refined over hundreds of years.
22 May, 2014, 01.22 PM IST
- Brown-Forman set to give tequila market a shot
Indian tequila market a shot by introducing a range of premium tequilas here.
14 Jul, 2007, 02.42 AM IST
- Young Indians turn to white spirits
It's a toss-up between a margarita with tequila, Cointreau & a caprioshka with vodka, mint & lemon.
08 Jul, 2007, 10.06 AM IST
- Jim Beam set to launch Indian whisky
The call of Indian spirits is getting stronger for the global liquor giants just a few years after some of them walked out citing a difficu...
01 Dec, 2006, 02.56 AM IST