How does a newbie acquire a palate for scotch?  Always experiment in the company of people who know their whisky! This way, when you’re ready to buy a bottle or order a drink at a restaura...

The Bombay Canteen’s Hemali Bendre has the liveliest Instagram that offers quick and easy hacks for DIY cocktails. Her quick-fix Bacardi cocktail with limes, for instance, is a great beginner&rs...

In Can't Go Wrong Book of Mocktails, she covers techniques and the process to craft a great drink. She suggests stocking up on:  Cocktail mixes like Jimmy’s or Bartisans Syrups: Mat...