Pour Your Passion: Celebrate International Whiskey Day ‘The Glenwalk Way’!

Pour Your Passion: Celebrate International Whiskey Day ‘The Glenwalk Way’!

By Nishang Narayan

Published on March 25, 2025

Is your whisky glass ready for a revolution? This International Whiskey Day, The Glenwalk is rewriting the rules and elevating the celebration! Whether you enjoy whisky neat, on the rocks, or in a signature cocktail, this is your moment to savor The Glenwalk experience—a premium blended Scotch that’s captivating whisky lovers everywhere.

A Whisky That’s Winning Hearts & Awards

Imagine the rich aromas of treacle, flapjack, and sweet caramel filling your glass, followed by a smooth, buttery finish that lingers like a Scottish Highland tale. That’s The Glenwalk in every sip. But don’t just take our word for it—The Glenwalk is not just a fan favorite, but an award-winning whisky, proudly holding a Gold Medal from the India Wines & Spirits Award (IWSA) 2024, along with other prestigious honors.

With its refined taste, The Glenwalk has expanded across 50 cities in 8 Indian states and is now winning hearts internationally with successful launches in Canada and the Middle East. To make this exceptional whisky even more accessible, The Glenwalk introduces sleek new 200ml nips, perfect for celebrations on the go.

Raise a Glass & Try These Signature Glenwalk Cocktails!

Whether you're hosting a whisky soirée or just unwinding, celebrate with these Glenwalk-exclusive cocktails:

1. Watermelon Julep

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A refreshing summer delight with a whisky twist.

Ingredients:

  • 60ml The Glenwalk

  • 25ml Watermelon syrup

  • 10ml Lemon juice

  • 2-3 Lemon wedges

  • 7-8 Mint leaves

  • Soda (top-up)

Method:

  1. Muddle lemon wedges, mint leaves, and fresh watermelon chunks in a tall glass.

  2. Add watermelon syrup, lemon juice, and The Glenwalk. Stir, then add ice and top with soda.

  3. Garnish with a sprig of mint and a watermelon slice.

2. Glen Berry Shake

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A tangy and sweet berry-infused whisky mix.

Ingredients:

  • 60ml The Glenwalk

  • 15ml Lime juice

  • 15ml Honey water (1:1)

  • 10ml Blueberry crush

  • 60ml Pineapple juice

  • 4-5 Basil leaves

  • Ice

Method:

  1. Shake all ingredients with ice.

  2. Double strain into an ice-filled old-fashioned glass.

  3. Garnish with a fresh basil leaf.

3. Blended Awakening

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A bold mix of whisky, coffee, and chocolate.

Ingredients:

  • 60ml The Glenwalk

  • 30ml Coffee

  • 10ml Chocolate syrup

  • 3-4 dashes Orange bitters

  • Coffee beans (for garnish)

Method:

  1. Shake The Glenwalk, coffee, chocolate syrup, and orange bitters with ice.

  2. Strain into a coupe glass.

  3. Garnish with coffee beans.

Celebrate the Glenwalk Way!

So, how are you celebrating International Whiskey Day? Grab a bottle of The Glenwalk, or the new 200ml nips, gather your friends, and toast to adventure, tradition, and exceptional taste. Because this whisky is more than just a drink—it’s an experience that’s taking the world by storm!


Commune Launches Sunday Brunch Series with Easter Kick-Off

Commune Launches Sunday Brunch Series with Easter Kick-Off

By Hariharan U

Published on April 1, 2026

Commune is set to elevate weekend dining with the launch of its much-anticipated Sunday Brunch series, kicking off on April 5, 2026, with a specially curated Easter edition. Envisioned as a recurring weekly experience, the brunch blends indulgent food, live entertainment, and a relaxed, social atmosphere.

The Easter launch sets the tone with a thoughtfully curated spread that balances freshness and comfort. Guests can explore a variety of salads including Mediterranean couscous and quinoa avocado, alongside small plates such as herb and cheese stuffed mushrooms and tempura vegetables. The mains bring together global and regional flavours, featuring dishes like Ratatouille vegetable steak, Thai Panang curry, Laal Maas, and slow-roasted chicken.

Enhancing the experience further are a dedicated live counter and a grazing table, offering guests an interactive and immersive way to enjoy the meal.

In keeping with the festive spirit, the dessert selection introduces playful Easter-inspired highlights. From hot cross buns pudding and carrot cake with cream cheese frosting to golden Easter eggs with mango-coconut ganache and Royal Kunafa, the menu adds a celebratory finish to the afternoon.

Beyond the food, the brunch experience is designed to encourage guests to slow down and connect. Live singing performances every Sunday add a vibrant yet easy-going energy, transforming the brunch into a leisurely social gathering rather than just a meal.

Commune’s Sunday Brunch aims to become a go-to weekend ritual, offering a space where guests can unwind, indulge, and enjoy a thoughtfully curated dining experience


Barista Coffee Launches ‘Main Hoon Mango’ Summer Menu

Barista Coffee Launches ‘Main Hoon Mango’ Summer Menu

By Hariharan U

Published on April 1, 2026

Barista Coffee Company is welcoming the summer season with the launch of its much-anticipated mango campaign, ‘Main Hoon Mango’, starting April 1, 2026. The initiative celebrates the timeless appeal of mango, often regarded as the heart of Indian summers, through a vibrant and indulgent in-café experience.

Deeply rooted in Indian culture, mango carries strong emotional and nostalgic value, evoking memories of childhood, seasonal rituals, and simple joys. With this campaign, Barista aims to bring that familiarity to life while adding a contemporary twist through innovative flavours and formats.

At the centre of the campaign is a specially curated menu that blends the richness of mango with the brand’s signature coffee expertise. The lineup features a mix of beverages and desserts, including Dirty Mango Latte, Chilli Mango Tango, Mango Iced Espresso, Mango Matcha, Mango Affair, and a Mango Cheesecake Slice. Each creation is designed to balance freshness with indulgence, offering guests a new way to experience the season’s most loved fruit.

Speaking about the launch, Rajat Agrawal said, “As the mango season approaches, Barista has once again introduced a summer menu built around the king of fruits. ‘Main Hoon Mango’ celebrates the essence of Indian summers through a flavour that resonates with everyone. This campaign brings together nostalgia and indulgence in a refreshing experience, and we look forward to offering our customers a unique mango journey across all Barista outlets.”

Available across Barista cafés and online platforms, the ‘Main Hoon Mango’ range is priced starting at INR 275, making it accessible for customers looking to enjoy a seasonal indulgence.

With this launch, Barista Coffee Company continues to tap into seasonal preferences, creating experiences that go beyond beverages and connect with consumers through flavour, memory, and innovation.


Nespresso Opens Its First Store in Gurugram at Ambience Mall

Nespresso Opens Its First Store in Gurugram at Ambience Mall

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on April 1, 2026

Nespresso, the premium coffee brand by Nestlé, has officially opened its first store in Gurugram at Ambience Mall, marking an important step in its expansion in India’s premium retail space. Spread across around 2000 sq ft, the store introduces the brand’s signature portioned coffee and barista-style machines to the city.

Known for offering a café-like experience both at home and in-store, Nespresso has built its identity around precision brewing, curated coffee blends, and a strong focus on sustainable sourcing. With this launch, the brand brings its complete coffee experience to Gurugram, where consumers are increasingly leaning towards refined and experience-driven choices.

Sharing his thoughts on the launch, Arjun Gehlot, Director, Ambience Group, said, “The opening of Nespresso at Ambience Mall is indicative of how consumption patterns in urban India are steadily evolving towards more refined and experience-driven choices. Coffee today has become an expression of lifestyle and personal taste. Nespresso’s globally established format, combining high-quality coffee, advanced brewing systems, and a strong sustainability ethos, resonates well with this shift. At Ambience, our approach is to curate brands that bring depth and differentiation to the retail experience. This launch not only strengthens our premium portfolio but also enhances the overall consumer journey within the mall.”

The store has been designed to offer an immersive experience, allowing customers to explore Nespresso’s range of coffees and machines while also discovering personalised coffee routines. With this addition, Nespresso joins other premium café and dessert brands such as Paul and Ladurée, further enhancing the mall’s food and beverage offerings.

The launch also reflects the growing popularity of premium coffee culture in urban India, where consumers are looking for quality, convenience, and consistency in their everyday choices.

With Nespresso now part of its portfolio, Ambience Mall continues to strengthen its position as a destination for premium and experience-led retail in Gurugram.

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