
Media / The wall of record
THE HOUSE,
IN PRINT.
From our first curious pour to the newest door opening, the headlines have kept receipts. Seven publications. One rather busy House.
08 April 2026Fortune India
As craft spirits find their moment in India, Ochre Spirits targets scale with measured growth
Business / Growth ↗12 November 2025The Economic TimesOchre Spirits closes seed round led by Ah!Ventures to build India’s next-gen beverage house
Funding / House building ↗01 April 2026Business TodayOchre Spirits bets on India's maturing gin market with two new launches, eyes ₹145 crore revenue in three years
Portfolio / Scale ↗10 September 2026ETRetailOchre Spirits enters cocktail mixer market with D2C launch, targets 300 towns by FY28
Retail / D2C ↗24 June 2024FoodNavigatorGoa-based Ochre Spirits rides the global cocktail wave with bold, low-calorie alcohol options
The early story ↗10 September 2026Indian RetailerRetail India News: Ochre Spirits Debuts Ochre Club Cocktail Mixers
New commerce ↗14 September 2026Asia Food JournalOchre Spirits forays into D2C business with cocktail mixers, taps India’s high-growth USD 621M market
Latest coverage ↗Apparently, keeping quiet was never the strategy.
Latest dispatch / September 2026
THE INK
IS STILL
WET.
Ochre Club takes the House beyond the bottle and straight to the doorstep. The newest chapter is D2C, but naturally it arrived with five cocktails.
Enter the full press archive ↓Editorial coverageSyndicationRelease trail
September 2026Ochre Club / D2C launch7 placements
Asia Food JournalOchre Club takes Ochre into mixers, D2C and India’s fast-growing cocktail market.Editorial ↗
Hospitality Tip Of The DayOchre Club launches five bar-quality cocktail mixers for India.Editorial ↗
NUFFOODS Spectrum AsiaOchre Club opens the House to cocktail mixers and direct-to-consumer retail.Editorial ↗
ETRetailOchre enters the cocktail mixer market with a D2C launch and a 300-town ambition.Editorial ↗
Indian RetailerFive ready-to-use mixers bring Ochre Club directly to the home bar.Editorial ↗
HospiBuzFive ready-to-use mixers mark Ochre’s D2C debut.Editorial ↗
Ochre Spirits / LinkedInThe House introduces Ochre Club.Official ↗
March–April 2026Two new gins / National growth15 placements
Fortune IndiaA closer look at Ochre’s growth, portfolio and next stage of scale.Editorial ↗
Business TodayTwo new gins and a measured three-year growth plan.Editorial ↗
Asia Food JournalOriginal Dry Gin and Plum Citron Gin join the portfolio.Editorial ↗
NUFFOODS Spectrum IndiaOchre expands its portfolio with two new gin launches.Editorial ↗
Creative BrandsThe gin portfolio expands as Ochre targets wider distribution.Editorial ↗
ET RetailTwo gins lead a seven-state growth push.Editorial ↗
Indian RetailerOriginal Dry and Plum Citron broaden the House.Editorial ↗
Hospitality Biz IndiaOchre sets out its ₹145 crore revenue milestone.Syndication ↗
HT SyndicationThe two-gin launch enters the syndicated news wire.Syndication ↗
Aabkari TimesThe drinks trade reports Ochre’s expanded gin range.Release trail ↗
Spiritz Magazine / LinkedInThe trade title covers the two new craft gins.Social ↗
Snackfax / LinkedInOchre’s gin portfolio and national growth plan.Social ↗
Creative Brands / LinkedInThe launch reaches Creative Brands’ professional audience.Social ↗
Restaurant India / FacebookThe revenue and expansion story is shared with hospitality readers.Social ↗
Restaurant India / XRestaurant India amplifies the gin launch.Social ↗
January 2026Karnataka entry14 placements
Hospitality Biz IndiaOchre enters Karnataka as younger drinkers reshape the market.Editorial ↗
NUFFOODS SpectrumOchre forays into Karnataka.Syndication ↗
NUFFOODS SpectrumThe Karnataka portfolio rollout reaches the food trade.Syndication ↗
Restaurant IndiaThe Karnataka debut taps a growing spirits market.Editorial ↗
Asia Food JournalA new artisanal portfolio arrives in Karnataka.Editorial ↗
HospiBuzThe Bengaluru launch introduces a new-age portfolio.Syndication ↗
ET RetailOchre targets a strong on-trade footprint in Karnataka.Editorial ↗
Financial Express BrandWagonOchre forays into Bengaluru with its core portfolio.Syndication ↗
Food Drink InnovationsMillennials and Gen Z reshape Karnataka’s drinking culture.Syndication ↗
Food Packaging NetworkThe generational shift behind Ochre’s Karnataka entry.Syndication ↗
BW Retail WorldThe trade press tracks Ochre’s regional growth.Syndication ↗
Ochre Press ArchiveThe official archive records the Karnataka announcement.Official ↗
Restaurant India / LinkedInThe hospitality network shares Ochre’s Karnataka debut.Social ↗
Restaurant India / XThe Bengaluru rollout is amplified on X.Social ↗
December 2025Maharashtra entry4 placements
The Economic TimesMaharashtra becomes the next chapter in Ochre’s expansion.Editorial ↗
NUFFOODS Spectrum AsiaOchre taps Maharashtra’s growing spirits market.Syndication ↗
Food Drink InnovationsThe state is projected to contribute more than a quarter of revenue.Syndication ↗
Ochre Press ArchiveThe official archive records the Maharashtra launch.Official ↗
November 2025Seed funding17 placements
The Economic TimesA seed round backs the next stage of the House of Beverages.Editorial ↗
Entrepreneur IndiaOchre closes seed funding for national expansion.Editorial ↗
ET B2BFunding supports a broader beverage portfolio.Editorial ↗
NUFFOODS Spectrum AsiaThe seed round supports a next-generation beverage house.Editorial ↗
FinSMEsOchre’s seed funding enters the global deal record.Editorial ↗
Restaurant IndiaFunding supports whisky, gin and agave expansion.Editorial ↗
Hospitality Biz IndiaThe hospitality trade covers the ah! Ventures-led round.Editorial ↗
FundzThe Ochre seed round enters the funding database.Database ↗
Raising.fiOchre’s financing history is indexed.Database ↗
VCCircleOchre joins the early-stage funding tracker.Editorial ↗
Alize Capital / LinkedInAn investor perspective on the Ochre round.Social ↗
Harshad Lahoti / LinkedInThe funding announcement from the investment network.Social ↗
Restaurant India / FacebookThe trade publication shares the funding story.Social ↗
Entrepreneur India / FacebookThe seed round is shared with Entrepreneur India’s audience.Social ↗
Ochre Press ArchiveThe House preserves the Economic Times funding report.Official ↗
TracxnOchre’s company and funding profile.Database ↗
CrunchbaseOchre’s company profile enters the global startup index.Database ↗
October–November 2025Pondicherry / South & West expansion9 placements
Food & Beverages ProcessingOchre begins a wider push across South and West India.Editorial ↗
NUFFOODS Spectrum AsiaThe national expansion accelerates from Pondicherry.Editorial ↗
NUFFOODS Spectrum Asia / PDFThe expansion release in downloadable format.Syndication ↗
ET RetailOchre launches in Pondicherry and signals its next markets.Editorial ↗
Restaurant India / LinkedInThe hospitality network shares the Pondicherry launch.Social ↗
Indian Retailer / LinkedInThe retail network follows Ochre’s regional expansion.Social ↗
Indian Retailer / FacebookThe Pondicherry launch reaches Indian Retailer’s social audience.Social ↗
Ochre Spirits / InstagramThe House announces its next market.Official ↗
Industry coverage / InstagramThe expansion release is republished on Instagram.Social ↗
June 2024–July 2025Earlier coverage / The beginning11 placements
Restaurant IndiaSaffron Vodka joins Ochre’s flavour-led portfolio.Editorial ↗
VCCircleOchre appears in the early-stage funding roundup.Editorial ↗
Hospitality Biz IndiaOchre enters experiential hospitality in Goa.Editorial ↗
ET HospitalityOchre Spirits forays into experiential hospitality.Editorial ↗
ET NowOchre opens its first Bar & Kitchen in Goa.Editorial ↗
NUFFOODS Spectrum IndiaOchre Bar launches in Goa.Editorial ↗
Hotelier IndiaOchre Bar & Kitchen brings the spirits brand into dining.Editorial ↗
PreStairSystemOchre makes its hospitality debut.Syndication ↗
Restaurant & CaféTwenty minutes on flavour, curiosity and building Ochre.Interview ↗
FoodNavigatorOchre rides the global cocktail wave with fruit-led, lower-calorie spirits.Interview ↗
Ochre Journal ArchiveThe original Bar & Kitchen report is retained on the Ochre site.Official ↗
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