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Post-Festive Detox: 5 Refreshing Drinks To Cleanse Your Body

Post-Festive Detox: 5 Refreshing Drinks To Cleanse Your Body

Recover after festive indulgence with these detox drinks. From lemon-ginger water to aloe vera juice and green tea, each beverage flushes toxins, helps in digestion, and refreshes the body, making post-festival recovery both healthy and flavourful.

  • 4 min read
  • Oct 03, 2025
With Siren, Bengaluru’s Cocktail Scene Gets A Playful Shake-Up

With Siren, Bengaluru’s Cocktail Scene Gets A Playful Shake-Up

With 75 cocktails on offer, Siren balances classic recipes with contemporary experimentation. Patrons can track their tastings through a passport system that emphasises skill, stamina, and curiosity.

  • 5 min read
  • Sep 30, 2025
New Wave Festive Brews: Saffron Coffee, Rooh Afza Tonic & More

New Wave Festive Brews: Saffron Coffee, Rooh Afza Tonic & More

Festive drinks are evolving beyond the traditional sherbets and masala chai, with new brews and tonics using ingredients such as saffron, rose, cardamom and citrus. These drinks combine classic flavours with contemporary coffee and tea techniques, offering refreshing options that can be made at home with simple steps.

  • 5 min read
  • Sep 16, 2025
Desi Aperitifs Made Easy: Kokum Spritz, Tamarind Shandies & More

Desi Aperitifs Made Easy: Kokum Spritz, Tamarind Shandies & More

Aperitifs are finding a distinct place in India through the use of local ingredients that are already familiar in everyday cooking. Sour fruits, regional herbs, and traditional ferments are being adapted into light drinks that prepare the palate and introduce the meal with balance and freshness.

  • 4 min read
  • Sep 10, 2025
Gin-Based Cocktail Recipes Perfect For Your Next House Party

Gin-Based Cocktail Recipes Perfect For Your Next House Party

Are you still stuck on drinking G&T? Why don’t you make the best use of gin, add the spirit to your cocktails, and make your house party truly memorable? Just follow these cocktail recipes shared by experts and raise a toast.

  • 3 min read
  • Sep 08, 2025
Robusta vs Arabica: What Is The Difference?

Robusta vs Arabica: What Is The Difference?

Arabica and Robusta are the two main types of coffee beans. They look different, taste different, and grow in different places. One is smooth and sweet, the other is bold and bitter. This guide explains the simple differences so you can pick the right coffee for your taste and mood.

  • 4 min read
  • Sep 06, 2025
Vodka Cocktails: Drinks To Get Party Started On Weekends

Vodka Cocktails: Drinks To Get Party Started On Weekends

Is vodka your favourite drink? This article is right for you as it mentions three refreshing and invigorating cocktails to spruce up your party scenes over the weekend. Check out the recipes.

  • 3 min read
  • Sep 01, 2025
Mineral Water on Trial: What Counts as “Natural”?

Mineral Water on Trial: What Counts as “Natural”?

From Europe’s 18th-century spas to today’s bottled brands, the labelling of mineral water has always been contested.

  • 6 min read
  • Aug 21, 2025
Unexpected Beer And Indian Food Pairings For Your Weekend Party

Unexpected Beer And Indian Food Pairings For Your Weekend Party

We’ve gone beyond butter chicken to bring to you hitherto unexplored food pairings for your beer. From vada pav to veggie tikkas to biryanis, here are some of the beer and Indian food pairings for the next weekend party you host.

  • 4 min read
  • Aug 17, 2025
4 DIY Beer Cocktails To Try At Your Next House Party

4 DIY Beer Cocktails To Try At Your Next House Party

From IPA to lager to stout – frothy, foamy beers can transform your cocktails prepared exclusively for a monsoon time house party. Here are some DIY beer cocktail recipes to try out when you turn host on the weekend.

  • 4 min read
  • Aug 17, 2025
Drinking Etiquette From Around the World You Need To Know

Drinking Etiquette From Around the World You Need To Know

What you can say in a region in the United States is strictly prohibited in Korea. With different local liquor laws, minimum drinking ages and customs spread across the world, each region, continent and country is home to its own drinking etiquette and culture. As a peripatetic connoisseur, this is your one-stop etiquette guide to drinking responsibly in whichever continent you set foot in.

  • 5 min read
  • Aug 16, 2025
How Filipino Sailors Shaped Mexico’s Drink Of Choice

How Filipino Sailors Shaped Mexico’s Drink Of Choice

Tequila may be Mexico’s most famous spirit, but its origins might stretch across the Pacific — to Filipino sailors whose coconut-still craft may have shaped agave distillation.

  • 5 min read
  • Aug 12, 2025
Traditional Alcoholic Beverages From India And Around The World

Traditional Alcoholic Beverages From India And Around The World

Alcoholic beverages across local cultures around the globe stand out for their distinct flavours and regional ingredients used in their production. From India and beyond – here’s a look at how these spirits reflect local identity.

  • 5 min read
  • Aug 10, 2025
5 Detox Drinks Made Better with Temperature Control Kettles

5 Detox Drinks Made Better with Temperature Control Kettles

Making the most of the medicinal properties of herbs and spices, the best way to flush out toxins from your body is by sipping a detox drink. Minimising your time in the kitchen, here are some quick options you can make using a programmable kettle.

  • 4 min read
  • Aug 09, 2025
Festive Or Not, Dessert Cocktails Are Not My Thing — Here’s Why

Festive Or Not, Dessert Cocktails Are Not My Thing — Here’s Why

Dessert cocktails are trending, especially during Indian festivals, but often fall flat due to excessive sweetness and poor balance. This feature explores why these drinks rarely work—from cultural sugar biases to flawed execution—and argues for more thoughtful, flavour-forward innovation that respects both the spirit and the dessert.

  • 7 min read
  • Aug 09, 2025
Smoothies That Hide The Spinach, Not The Flavour

Smoothies That Hide The Spinach, Not The Flavour

Spinach smoothies don’t have to taste bland. With the right combination of fruits, nuts, and flavours, you can enjoy all the benefits of spinach without the bitter bite. These easy-to-make smoothies are packed with good stuff but still taste great. You can try one for breakfast, post-workout, or just when you want something fresh and filling.

  • 4 min read
  • Aug 03, 2025
Bengaluru’s Muro Is Shaking Things Up — Without The Booze

Bengaluru’s Muro Is Shaking Things Up — Without The Booze

Who says cocktails need alcohol? Muro Musings 2.0 is here, and it’s rewriting the cocktail playbook — with or without the booze. Expect taro cream, nitrous-charged juice, and pure sipping swagger.

  • 5 min read
  • Jul 28, 2025
Morning Juices That Wake You Up Better Than Coffee

Morning Juices That Wake You Up Better Than Coffee

Are you looking to replace your morning coffee with something healthier? Fresh juices are packed with fibre, nutrients, and antioxidants that not only start your day on a healthy note but also keep your energy levels stable throughout the day. Take a look at five such juices that give your day a perfect kick-start.

  • 4 min read
  • Jul 26, 2025