Spiritz

DECEMBER 23, 2023

The Gujarat government permitted consumption of alcohol at hotels, restaurants and clubs offering ‘wine and dine’ service in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) in Gandhinagar district. However, as per the latest notification, hotels and restaurants will not be allowed to sell liquor bottles.

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Spiritz

JANUARY 1, 2024

The Gujarat government has issued guidelines for alcoholic beverage consumption in the Gujarat International Finance Tech (GIFT) City. Liquor access permits are valid for two years and can be renewed, while temporary permits are limited to a day.

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Spiritz

AUGUST 6, 2024

In a welcome move, the Karnataka government has extended the liquor-serving hours in clubs, star hotels, and bars & restaurants in Bengaluru. These establishments can serve alcoholic beverages till 1 am. Previously, such establishments could serve liquor till 11 pm only.

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Spiritz

JANUARY 10, 2024

Haryana’s Deputy Chief Minister, Dushyant Chautala asks to employ a robust liquor tracking and trace processes to remove any possible irregularities in liquor operations in the state. On the alcohol export from the state’s distilleries, he shared guidelines for efficient and compliant export operations.

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Spiritz

AUGUST 5, 2024

The Madhya Pradesh government is revitalising its heritage liquor initiative by enlisting private firms to promote the state’s unique alcoholic beverages. This initiative follows previous attempts to market the liquor, which fell short of generating significant consumer interest. Non-compliance could result in penalties.

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Spiritz

JULY 17, 2024

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has advised commuters to comply with state excise regulations while transporting liquor bottles on Metro trains. This follows the 2023 relaxation allowing passengers to carry two sealed liquor bottles each in metros.

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Spiritz

JULY 17, 2024

In response to recent media reports, Tamil Nadu state-run Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation (TASMAC) clarified that it had no plans to initiate home delivery of liquor through online food delivery platforms. In a statement, the corporation emphasised, "There are no plans to sell liquor door-to-door through online distribution companies.

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Spiritz

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

A five-year-old student has filed a public interest litigation (PIL) before the Allahabad High Court seeking the removal of a liquor shop located near his school in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The young petitioner alleges in his petition that there is a liquor shop near his school and often people create a nuisance there after consuming alcohol.

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Spiritz

AUGUST 4, 2024

The Center government is set to crack down on surrogate advertising by liquor companies, introducing draft rules that could impose fines of up to Rs 50 lakh. The new rules explicitly prohibit the marketing and branding of non-alcoholic items with labels, designs, or logos similar to those of alcohol products.

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Spiritz

JULY 9, 2024

The liquor companies operating in Telangana have been suffering from outstanding overdue payments from the Telangana government, which is now amounting to Rs. Out of this close to one-third is advance excise duty that liquor companies had paid to the state government while supplying liquor stocks. 4,800 crore.

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Spiritz

JANUARY 11, 2024

Gujarat government has granted liquor licence to entities in the Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) campus in Gujarat. Grand Mercure hotel and the GIFT City Club are the first two premises in GIFT City campus who have received liquor licences under the relaxed prohibition laws in Gujarat.

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Imbibe Magazine

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Many people in my culture are not proponents of alcohol,” she explains. Liquor was historically used to manipulate Native people into contracts and negotiations when they were not of sound mind.”

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Spiritz

JANUARY 16, 2024

Uber has decided to shut down its alcohol delivery app named Drizly by the end of March 2024. Uber acquired the app to strengthen its position in the alcohol delivery market. Drizly provided technology to liquor stores for their deliveries and was the leading on-demand alcohol delivery service in the US, available in 1,400 cities.

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Spiritz

JANUARY 25, 2024

In a welcome move, Saudi Arabia is set to open its first liquor outlet in its capital Riyadh, which will operate exclusively for non-Muslim diplomats. As per the report, customers will have to register through a mobile app to get a clearance code from the country’s foreign ministry, and respect monthly quotas with their liquor purchases.

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Spiritz

OCTOBER 23, 2024

In a landmark judgment The Supreme Court of India has ruled that states have complete legislative control over the production and trade of liquor, including the power to tax industrial alcohol such as denatured spirit and ENA. The judgment, delivered by a nine-judge bench led by Chief Justice of India D.Y.

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Spiritz

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Raja Mukherji, a veteran in the alcoholic beverage sector, takes a closer look at how government policies affect the alcobev business and almost always create a negative force that hampers its growth. Thus, the liquor revenue is a terrific item. The post Dichotomy of the Alcohol Business appeared first on Spiritz Magazine.

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VinePair

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

billion gallons of alcohol consumed in the U.S. million gallons of spirits in 2023, according to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) — likely driven by the ongoing bourbon boom and tequila’s rapid rise. The States That Drink the Most Alcohol in Ethanol Predictably, the most populous states in the U.S.

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Imbibe Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2024

Don’t Use More Than 20 Percent of No- or Low-ABV Ingredients Make sure the amount of zero-alcohol and low-proof ingredients doesn’t exceed 20 percent of the mixture to prevent from freezing the contents of the bottled cocktail. “The remaining 20 ounces should be 40 percent ABV liquors (most base liquors),” Hirsch says.

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A Bar Above

DECEMBER 28, 2023

While alcohol consumption is up during the holidays, it may be time to rethink your relationship with alcohol for the month of Dry January. For some people (such as regular drinkers who maybe partied a little too hard in December), it’s abstaining from alcohol through the entire month of January in order to reset.

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Spiritz

AUGUST 2, 2024

Revanth Reddy has announced in the state legislative assembly that non -alcoholic beverage outlets and other commercial establishments in Hyderabad can operate until 1 am. Bars and other outlets serving liquor are being kept out of this concession. Telangana’s Chief Minister, A.

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Spiritz

AUGUST 13, 2024

Telangana Prohibition and Excise Department has set clear guidelines for alcoholic beverage consumption at private home parties in the state. According to the applicable regulations, parties held at homes in the state do not require a permit as long as the amount of alcoholic beverage served is limited to six bottles or fewer.

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Spiritz

AUGUST 4, 2024

In a significant move, the Gujarat government is reportedly considering easing liquor laws within the Diamond Research and Mercantile (DREAM) City, which is home to the Surat Diamond Bourse (SDB). If approved, the modification would allow regulated sale and consumption of alcohol within the confines of DREAM City.

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Spiritz

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Industry leaders praised the Gujarat government’s decision to allow liquor in GIFT City and termed it a progressive and bold step that will attract new global and domestic investment to the City. The post Industry leaders hails Gujarat’s move to allow liquor in GIFT City appeared first on Spiritz Magazine.

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Spiritz

DECEMBER 21, 2023

If anyone from Noida plans to organize a party with alcohol at home or a community hall in the city area, they need to apply for an occasional bar licence to avoid legal actions. The post Occasional liquor licence required for house party in Noida appeared first on Spiritz Magazine. Absence of such licence would attract legal actions.

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Spiritz

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The Delhi High Court has granted bail to liquor businessman Sameer Mahendru and AAP volunteer Chanpreet Singh Rayat in connection with the Delhi excise policy case. He was running an alcoholic beverage manufacturing unit and was also given a wholesale licence, along with some retail licences, in the name of his relatives.

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Chilled Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2024

Current trends in wine or spirits that people can expect to see around the New Year include low-ABV and non-alcoholic spirits and RTDs. Low ABV and non-alcoholic beverages are also expected to soar in 2024, with the Gen Z population drinking 20% less than previous generations and an increase in sober-curious consumers.

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Spiritz

JULY 16, 2024

Currently, home delivery of alcoholic beverages is permitted in Odisha and West Bengal. This move is driven by a growing trend among urban consumers and if actualised it will be particularly beneficial for women and senior citizens who find traditional liquor stores unpleasant or inconvenient.

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Spiritz

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Coca-Cola India has made entry into the Indian alcoholic beverages market by introducing Lemon-Dou, its global alcoholic ready-to-drink beverage. Lemon-Dou is a blend of shochu, a distilled liquor with similarities to brandy and vodka, combined with lime.

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Chilled Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2024

For example, if you are a tiki bar, then you want your menu to reflect cocktails, liquors, beers, and flavors that match a tropical and Caribbean theme, i.e. rums and frozen drinks. Offer Non-Alcoholic/Mocktail Options Low or no ABV drinks are becoming popular with the increased trend of healthy consciousness.

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VinePair

AUGUST 16, 2024

For a long time now, the alcohol industry has viewed cannabis as a threat to its bottom line, but the truth is, on-premise liquor sales are likely to remain unscathed by the growing weed industry. In reality, it’s the off-premise where alcohol should really be concerned. Tune in for more.

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A Bar Above

DECEMBER 21, 2023

But “without alcohol” does not have to signal the end of delicious and the beginning of boring! Plus, for those of us in the hospitality industry, offering a thoughtfully-crafted, non-alcoholic option for guests who are not drinking alcohol– for whatever reason– is just excellent service and good business.

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Spiritz

JULY 3, 2024

A recent circular by the Punjab government has limited liquor retailers operating in Punjab to purchasing only 1,000 cases of Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) per month, according to a newspaper report.

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VinePair

AUGUST 1, 2024

Alcohol is under scrutiny from regulators, public health experts, and the media. On the broad message — that alcohol has a place in society, and that it can be consumed at safe levels — the industry largely agrees. Earlier this year, two of the most important alcohol companies in the U.S. Or is it at war with itself?

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Chilled Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Alcoholic beverages date back to 13,000 BCE, when the first evidence of brewing beer was documented. The final lineup featured craft cocktails made with fresh ingredients and premium liquors, all mixed by hand. .; and Dale DeGroff, the James Beard award-winning father of mixology who reinvented the bartending profession.

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A Bar Above

MAY 28, 2024

Throw in a bottle of his favorite liquor and a bar mat for a non-slip surface, a jar of cocktail cherries for garnish, or a cocktail smoker kit, and you have a complete gift! Dad doesn’t drink alcohol but is a coffee connoisseur? They have a ton of options for every type of alcohol or hobby.

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A Bar Above

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

They’re dishwasher safe for easy cleaning, durable, and fit most standard-sized bottles, so you can elevate your whole kitchen or cocktail experience, not just liquor bottles. You know we’re all about the mocktails.) If you pair this set with a mixing glass (more on those below!),

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Just Drinks

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Alberta has decided against increasing the points of sale for alcohol in order to protect its existing private liquor retail industry.

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