Wildmoor Introduces A Whisky Range Wilder Than Scotland

Wildmoor Introduces A Whisky Range Wilder Than Scotland

By Nithyakala Neelakandan

Published on April 11, 2024

William Grant & Sons, the esteemed distiller renowned for iconic labels such as Glenfiddich and The Balvenie, proudly introduces a distinguished addition to their illustrious portfolio: Wildmoor. 

Helmed by the gifted Master Blender, Brian Kinsman, Wildmoor is a testament to the country's diverse topography. With seven expressions, each aged between 21 and 40 years, this range offers a profound exploration of Scotland's natural splendor. From the windswept moorlands to the rugged coastlines, dense forests, unspoiled mountain ranges, and imposing lochs, each whisky in the Wildmoor collection paints a vivid portrait of its namesake.

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The collection's bottle design captures the essence of Scotland's landscape, with textured glass reflecting the country's elemental textures and forms. 

The Wildmoor collection features an array of exquisite blends, each capturing the essence of Scotland's untamed beauty:

WILDMOOR Dark Moorland: Journey through the wind-swept Moorlands of Scotland with this 23-Year-Old Blended Scotch Whisky. Enhanced by finishing in Oloroso Sherry Cask, it boasts rich flavors that evoke the rugged landscape.

WILDMOOR Rugged Coast: Inspired by Scotland's rugged western coastline, this 30-Year-Old Blended Scotch Whisky offers hints of smoke and a lingering finish from Oloroso Sherry Cask. It's a tribute to the wildness of the coastlines.

WILDMOOR Black Mountain: Drawing inspiration from the towering dark mountains of Northern Scotland, this 40-Year-Old Blended Scotch Whisky is finished in a Pedro Ximenez cask, resulting in an extraordinary depth of flavor.

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WILDMOOR Waking Forest: Delve into the forests of Scotland with this 23-Year-Old Blended Scotch Whisky. A marriage of oak infused with smooth vanilla flavors, enhanced by Sherry oak, it's a sensory experience like no other.

WILDMOOR Tropical Coast: Experience the northwestern coastline of Scotland in summer with this 30-Year-Old Blended Scotch Whisky. Finished in Caribbean Rum cask, it offers a smooth and fruity taste reminiscent of sunny shores.

The pinnacle of the range, the Black Mountain 40 Year Old, draws inspiration from the dark, towering peaks of northern Scotland. This extraordinary blend of rare grain and Highland malts, augmented by select stocks from ghost distilleries, is masterfully finished in Pedro Ximenez casks, resulting in a liquid of unparalleled depth and elegance.

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These whiskies are not confined by the boundaries of a single distillery or style; instead, they offer a flavor map of Scotland in a glass.

For travelers, Wildmoor is set to make a splash in the global travel retail scene, with exclusive activations at Singapore Changi Airport and London Heathrow, among other key locations in the Asia Pacific region. Whether you're a seasoned whisky connoisseur or a novice explorer, Wildmoor promises an unforgettable journey through the untamed spirit of Scotland


Rooftop Innings at Pangeo Brings Cricket Fever to Bengaluru’s Skyline

Rooftop Innings at Pangeo Brings Cricket Fever to Bengaluru’s Skyline

By Hariharan U

Published on April 11, 2026

Pangeo has introduced Rooftop Innings, a high-energy cricket screening experience that transforms match days into vibrant social gatherings in the heart of the city.

Set against a lively rooftop backdrop, the experience brings together the thrill of live cricket with an elevated nightlife setting, creating an atmosphere that keeps the energy going from the first ball to the final over. Designed for corporate outings, team evenings, and casual catch-ups, Rooftop Innings seamlessly blends sport with celebration.

The experience is complemented by a thoughtfully curated menu featuring indulgent sharing platters and bold, flavour-forward offerings. Guests can enjoy handcrafted dumpling baskets, sushi platters with balanced umami profiles, and expansive vegetarian and non-vegetarian selections including paneer tikka assortments and tandoori seafood platters.

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Adding to the excitement are crowd favourites such as peri peri tandoori drums, smoky ghost wings, and sriracha wings, each crafted to match the intensity of the game. Special platter combinations paired with beverages further enhance the group dining experience, making it ideal for extended match nights and lively conversations.

More than just a screening, Rooftop Innings at Pangeo positions itself as a destination where cricket feels larger than life, gatherings feel elevated, and every match becomes a shared celebration.

Fact Sheet:
Where: Pangeo
Date: Starting April 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 12:30 AM


Loya at Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai Unveils ‘Mittha’ – A Summer Dessert Celebration

Loya at Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai Unveils ‘Mittha’ – A Summer Dessert Celebration

By Hariharan U

Published on April 11, 2026

Loya at Taj Mahal Palace introduces ‘Mittha’, a thoughtfully curated dessert menu that brings together nostalgia, tradition, and seasonal indulgence.

Rooted in the culinary traditions of northern India, the menu celebrates sweets that go beyond taste, drawing from generational recipes and memories of shared moments. At Loya, desserts are not just an end to a meal but a continuation of storytelling through flavour.

The ‘Mittha’ selection blends comforting classics with contemporary interpretations. Highlights include Badana Pearls, where rabri and saffron foam meet pistachios and almonds, and Doodh Jalebi, featuring crisp jalebis paired with pista, chuara, and aromatic kesar milk.

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Adding a playful summer twist, the Kulfi Pop assortment reimagines traditional kulfi into bite-sized indulgences. Guests can explore flavours like rose petal, saffron-cardamom, royal paan leaf, and malai, offering a refreshing take perfect for the season. The Falooda, layered with almond kulfi and rose rabri, adds a cooling, indulgent note to the experience.

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Among the standout creations is Gud–Ke–Maan, inspired by a cherished family recipe of badam kheer, bringing a deeply personal touch to the menu. Meanwhile, Loya Khel introduces a contemporary finish with a light chikoo mousse paired with biscuit cake and coconut elements.

With ‘Mittha’, Loya creates a dessert experience that feels both familiar and new, inviting guests to rediscover Indian sweets through a refined, seasonal lens.


Café Swasthya Expands with Third Outlet at Delhi Metro, Bringing Wellness On-the-Go

Café Swasthya Expands with Third Outlet at Delhi Metro, Bringing Wellness On-the-Go

By Hariharan U

Published on April 11, 2026

Café Swasthya has announced the opening of its third outlet at MG Road Metro Station in New Delhi, marking a significant step in its mission to make wellness-focused food more accessible to people on the move.

Located within the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) network, the new outlet represents a notable milestone, given the limited and highly selective retail opportunities within metro stations. Positioned strategically near both malls and residential neighbourhoods, the café caters to commuters as well as the surrounding community.

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Designed as a compact yet inviting space, the 280 sq. ft. outlet accommodates around 10–12 guests. The interiors reflect the brand’s signature aesthetic minimal, calming, and rooted in Ayurvedic philosophy featuring curated artworks and visual elements associated with Butterfly Ayurveda.

The menu focuses on wholesome, accessible offerings aligned with Ayurvedic principles. Guests can choose from breakfast dishes and snacks such as khatta meetha poha, kala chana wraps, and freshly prepared aloo samosas made with a whole wheat crust and fried in mustard oil. Beverage options include desi masala chai, buttermilk, hot chocolate, and a range of herbal and iced teas.

A highlight of the menu is Jivanti Kwath, a traditional herbal drink made using ingredients like Ashwagandha, Giloy, and Pippali, known for their role in supporting immunity and overall wellbeing.

Speaking on the launch, Akshi Khandelwal shared, “Our vision has always been to transform how people perceive wellness food by making it more accessible and inviting. This space is designed for both quick, nourishing bites and moments of pause during a busy day.”

Beyond food, the café also promotes awareness of Ayurvedic concepts through interactive elements such as a QR-based body constitution quiz and informative menu content explaining Panchamahabhuta and Tridosha.

With this expansion, Café Swasthya continues to strengthen its position in the growing wellness dining segment, offering a convenient, thoughtful alternative for everyday commuters seeking healthier choices

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