White Rhino (brewery) explained

White Rhino
Location Place:Malanpur
Location Country:India
Opened:2016
Key People:Ishaan Puri (founder)
James Grastang (head brewer)[1]

White Rhino is an Indian brewery located in Malanpur, on the outskirts of Gwalior, India. It is the first craft beer to be brewed and bottled in India.[2] Ishaan Puri is the founder of White Rhino Brewing Co.

History

White Rhino Brewing Co. was founded by Ishaan Puri in 2016 in Malanpur, near a tributary of the Chambal River, which supplies the brewery with brew-quality water.[3] The brewery began with two beers, a Lager and a Belgian Style Wit.

In 2018, White Rhino partnered with a West Yorkshire-based British beer distribution firm, James Clay, to export its lager and India pale ale to the United Kingdom.[4]

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Mitra. Sounak . February 9, 2017. White Rhino, new craft beer from NCR, in no hurry to go national . livemint. January 6, 2019.
  2. News: Ghatak. Lopamudra . December 26, 2016. Those who buy a pint of beer for Rs 100 should 'upgrade' to White Rhino, says founder Ishaan Puri. The Economic Times. India. January 6, 2019.
  3. News: Achanta . Vikram . September 23, 2018 . Ale and hearty: Craft beer makes a splash in India. The Hindu. India. January 6, 2019.
  4. News: Mitra. Sounak . March 16, 2018 . India's White Rhino craft beer sets sights on UK market. livemint. January 6, 2019.