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The prolific 19th-century Polish-French pianist and composer died at the age of 39, of what had long been believed to be tuberculosis. (Photo: Pixabay)

Pickled in cognac', Chopin's heart gives up its secrets

Whether Chopin suffered from cystic fibrosis is still debatable .

26 Nov 2017 6:00 PM IST

Drinking a pint of beer may trigger productivity and help you think out of the box for your artistic tasks (Photo: Pixabay)

Find out how different alcoholic drinks affect your mood

Study finds that wine makes us feel more relaxed and amorous while vodka boosts energy.

23 Nov 2017 10:36 AM IST

Dont be under the notion that whisky should only be paired with western cuisine.

Whisky sold for $10,000 a shot at Swiss bar turns out to be fake

Macallan whisky purportedly made in 1878 that a Chinese man paid $10,000 for at a Swiss hotel was actually distilled...

3 Nov 2017 11:05 AM IST

Whisky is poured over a chequerboard pattern of tiny pieces of gold and aluminium and researchers then measure how they absorb light while submerged. (Photo: AFP)

Artificial 'tongue' that can distinguish between whiskies

Scientists have built a miniature taster that can tell between different aged whiskies.

7 Aug 2019 12:46 PM IST

In the late 80s, Claudio Bernasconi visited India with an eye on setting up his own business (Photo: AFP)

The tale behind the Indian connection of the world's largest whisky...

The bar is now 22 years old and has entered the Guinness Book of World Records for its collection.

4 March 2018 3:00 PM IST

Whiskey in the jaro!

Whiskey in the jar'o!

Who says you must put away your favourite whisky for the summer? Here are some ways you can beat the heat with the...

24 March 2018 12:42 AM IST

Dont be under the notion that whisky should only be paired with western cuisine.

Here's why you should not drink whisky neat

Study found when whisky is diluted then more of the guaiacol compound can be found at the surface of the drink, thus...

7 May 2018 11:22 AM IST

Whiskies are made by distilling fermented grains, such as barley or rye

Find out why whisky tastes better with a few drops of water

According to biochemists, it is because of interplay of molecules that brings the flavour to the surface of the liquid...

18 Aug 2017 8:01 AM IST

What makes this different from your regular milkshake is the spirit.

Fun, freaky cocktails

Freakshakes, which have taken social media by storm, are not only a visual delight but also a must try if you have a...

18 Aug 2017 12:49 AM IST

An ode to the desi spirit

Palm wine, popularly called toddy, is your best desi alternative to whisky, gin or rum.

18 Nov 2016 12:23 AM IST

Spirit-u-al Cooking

Spirit-u-al Cooking

Cooking with various alcohols is gaining much popularity. Here are a few recipes using wines, vodka and tequila by...

28 July 2017 12:15 AM IST

Sweet-Spicy Drunk Short Ribs

Whisky cheer in a yum wallop

For World Whisky Day on May 20, Chef Nikhil Chib specially crafted a main course and dessert for a perfect Sunday meal.

19 May 2017 12:14 AM IST