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Shankar Distillers Brings Dasara Gin to India, Blending Mysore Heritage with American Craft

by Manaswita Goswami

Shankar Distillers, the Michigan-based American craft distillery founded by entrepreneur Varchasvi Shankar, has brought its India-inspired Dasara Gin and Dasara Savari Gin to the Indian market. Distilled in Troy, Michigan, the premium craft gin range draws on Shankar’s childhood memories of Mysore Dasara, combining Indian botanicals and cultural heritage with American craft distilling. For Shankar, […]

Varchas Shankar: From IT Expert to Whiskey Artisan – The Journey of Varchas Whiskey

by Manaswita Goswami

In the world of whiskey, few stories are as compelling as that of Varchas Shankar. After a successful 28-year career in IT, Varchas Shankar embarked on a remarkable journey into the world of whiskey, driven by a desire to create something deeply personal and meaningful. As the founder of Varchas Whiskey, Shankar has seamlessly blended […]