Saif Ali Khan Exudes Royal Charm in the New Royal Ranthambore Whisky Campaign!

Saif Ali Khan Exudes Royal Charm in the New Royal Ranthambore Whisky Campaign!

By Nishang Narayan

Published on October 5, 2024

A toast to luxury and heritage! Radico Khaitan Limited, one of India’s largest IMFL companies, has unveiled its latest brand campaign for the premium Royal Ranthambore Heritage Collection Whisky, starring none other than Saif Ali Khan. The campaign, which blends opulence with the raw, untamed spirit of the wild, marks a new era of luxury in Indian whisky, titled Best World Whisky. It was a match made in luxury heaven as Saif Ali Khan, a symbol of royal sophistication, perfectly embodies the brand’s essence of strength, elegance, and tradition.

The Nawab of Pataudi himself graces the new TVC, bringing his effortless charm and nobility to life. Saif seamlessly captures the essence of the Royal Ranthambore Whisky—bold, smooth, and unapologetically royal. His presence exudes charisma, delivering a luxurious message to the audience: this is not just whisky; it’s an experience steeped in heritage and modern flair.

Elevating the Standard of Luxury

Abhishek Khaitan, Managing Director of Radico Khaitan Ltd., expressed the company’s excitement about the campaign: “The Royal Ranthambore Heritage Collection Whisky is our pride, and we wanted to create something that reflects its regal essence. Saif Ali Khan’s Nawabi heritage, combined with his modern-day elegance, makes him the perfect ambassador for our brand. This isn’t just another whisky campaign; it’s a celebration of royalty, sophistication, and craftsmanship.”

Amar Sinha, COO of Radico Khaitan Ltd., added: “This partnership with Saif is more than just a collaboration. It’s like hosting a royal feast, where every detail is meticulously crafted. Saif is the perfect finishing touch on a finely aged whisky—his presence amplifies the luxury and tradition we aim to deliver with every sip of Royal Ranthambore.”

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A Bold Blend of Heritage and Sophistication

In the campaign, Saif Ali Khan radiates luxury, standing tall beside the iconic Ranthambore tiger, symbolizing the perfect blend of royalty and untamed elegance. His suave style, combined with the whisky’s full-bodied flavor, creates a stunning visual narrative. “The strength and smoothness of this whisky are perfectly aligned with my own journey,” said Saif Ali Khan. “It has character, depth, and an unmistakable royal touch. I’m honored to represent a brand that embodies both tradition and contemporary flair.”

The campaign is a masterclass in luxury marketing, capturing Saif’s larger-than-life presence and aligning it with the whisky’s bold, smooth profile. Every element of the production was carefully designed to resonate with those who appreciate living life king-size.

Behind the Scenes: Crafting a Royal Campaign

The creation of the Royal Ranthambore campaign was nothing short of a royal spectacle. Late-night brainstorming sessions and meticulous attention to detail ensured that every frame captured Saif’s undeniable panache alongside the whisky’s rich profile. The energy on set was palpable as the team worked to bring this vision to life, celebrating the harmony between Saif’s on-screen charisma and the bold sophistication of Royal Ranthambore Whisky.

The campaign goes beyond a mere endorsement—it’s a dazzling celebration of two icons: Saif Ali Khan and Royal Ranthambore Whisky. Together, they redefine luxury, sophistication, and tradition, inviting viewers to indulge in a world where every sip is a royal experience.

Catch the new campaign on all major TV networks, outdoor media, and digital platforms, and raise a glass to Royal Ranthambore Whisky—the drink of choice for those who live life king-size!


SOCIAL Oktobeerfest 2025: Bigger Buckets, Bolder Bites, and Brew Bingo Fun!

SOCIAL Oktobeerfest 2025: Bigger Buckets, Bolder Bites, and Brew Bingo Fun!

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on October 1, 2025

SOCIAL, India’s favorite neighborhood café-bar, is back with its much-awaited Oktobeerfest 2025, running from 6th to 19th October. This year’s edition promises bigger buckets, bolder bites, and playful new experiences designed to bring people together over food, beer, and festive cheer.

Buckets, Platters & Pairings

Beer takes the spotlight with bucket deals offering up to 20% savings on 3, 6, and 9 pints, perfect for sharing with friends. Making a comeback is SOCIAL’s popular Sausage Platter, the perfect companion to chilled brews. Guests can also indulge in exclusive bucket-and-platter pairings crafted to spark camaraderie and turn group hangouts into memorable beer-filled feasts.

SOCIAL’s Brew Bingo

Adding a quirky SOCIAL twist, each table will feature Brew Bingo, a beer-inspired challenge card with fun prompts like “chugged a pint in one go,” “spilled beer on yourself and kept drinking,” or “paired beer with dessert.” Guests can tick off their challenges as they go, creating laughter-filled moments to remember.

Festive Vibes All Around

All SOCIAL outlets nationwide will transform with buntings, quirky décor, and festive energy. True to SOCIAL’s spirit of being a second home for communities, the festival combines good beer, hearty food, and togetherness.

Divya Aggarwal, Chief Growth Officer, Impresario Entertainment & Hospitality Pvt Ltd, shared, “Oktobeerfest at SOCIAL has become a custom our communities look forward to every year. It’s our way of raising a toast to togetherness with buckets to share, a hearty platter to dig into, and playful experiences that bring people closer. Every year, we add a new SOCIAL twist to the global Oktobeerfest tradition, making it uniquely ours and something our guests can truly call their own.”

With bigger buckets, flavorful pairings, and engaging activities, Oktobeerfest 2025 is set to turn October into a month-long celebration of flavor, fun, and friendship, reaffirming SOCIAL’s place as the go-to neighborhood destination for unforgettable gatherings.


Santé Spa Cuisine Opens Third Pune Outlet at Law College Road

Santé Spa Cuisine Opens Third Pune Outlet at Law College Road

By Hariharan U

Published on October 1, 2025

Santé Spa Cuisine, the award-winning health and wellness dining brand, has strengthened its presence in Pune with the opening of its third outlet at Law College Road. Known for its commitment to fresh, preservative-free, and plant-based cooking, the brand continues to champion mindful dining with dishes that balance taste, nutrition, and sustainability.

The new outlet, set in the backyard of a century-old home surrounded by greenery, features both indoor and outdoor seating for up to 120 guests. With cane, bamboo, copper, and recycled accents, the space reflects Santé’s eco-conscious philosophy while encouraging guests to relax and connect with nature.

Santé’s menu remains true to its wellness-driven ethos. Guests can choose from vegetarian, vegan, Jain, and gluten-free options including millet bowls packed with superfoods, Levantine-inspired protein-rich dishes, gluten-free multigrain pizzas, high-fibre casseroles, and indulgent yet healthy desserts made with jaggery, date sugar, and erythritol. Cold-pressed juices, detox beverages, and carefully paired wines and sangrias complement the food experience.

Founder Sonal Barmecha shared her vision at the launch, “Our aim is to provide a space where people can sit peacefully and nourish both body and mind. With the Law College Road outlet, we are creating more than a dining space, we are building a community that values health, sustainability, and mindful living.”

She added, “The vibrant greenery and open spaces beautifully complement our ethos of simplicity and nourishment. We hope this space inspires people to adopt healthier lifestyles and to enjoy life’s simple pleasures, while also caring for the planet.”

With outlets already at Koregaon Park and Baner in Pune, along with three locations in Mumbai, Santé Spa Cuisine is rapidly expanding its reach in the health food space. Soon to be available on Swiggy and Zomato, the brand is making nutritious and sustainable dining more accessible to urban diners.

Santé’s seasonal menus, like the current Monsoon Menu featuring Himalayan Thukpa soup with momos, keep the experience fresh, relevant, and comforting.

About Santé Spa Cuisine

Founded by Sonal Barmecha and led by Chef Shailendra Kekade, Santé Spa Cuisine has been redefining India’s health dining landscape for over a decade. With a philosophy of ‘less-is-more,’ the brand focuses on plant-based, preservative-free meals rooted in sustainability. Its outlets across Pune, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, and Ahmedabad reflect a vision of mindful eating that nurtures both the body and the environment.


The Den Bengaluru Launches Kebabs & Biryanis Fridays

The Den Bengaluru Launches Kebabs & Biryanis Fridays

By Hariharan U

Published on October 1, 2025

 The Den, Bengaluru, a 5-star luxury property known for its innovative dining experiences, has launched “Kebabs & Biryanis Fridays”, a weekend culinary festival celebrating the best of India’s flavours.

Every Friday evening from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM, The Den transforms into a gourmet destination where succulent kebabs inspired by cities across India meet five distinct variations of biryanis, prepared with traditional methods and authentic spices. Guests can also opt for an unlimited beverage package to complement the lavish buffet.

This experience goes beyond dining—designed to bring people together, it encourages families and friends to enjoy food, flavours, and celebrations under one roof. The restaurant’s elegant setting and warm ambience enhance the festive vibe, making it a perfect start to the weekend.

Details:

  • What: Kebabs & Biryanis

  • When: Every Friday

  • Where: The Creek at The Den, Bengaluru

  • Time: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM

With “Kebabs & Biryanis Fridays,” The Den Bengaluru promises a feast that blends tradition, indulgence, and togetherness, a true celebration of India’s rich culinary heritage.

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