The journal

Notes from the workshop.

  • Field Notes

    June 2026

    On the kokum coast: a week with the Konkan growers

    How the sun-drying racks along the Malvan shoreline set the season for our kokum soda — and why one bad monsoon changes everything.

  • House Recipes

    May 2026

    The evening ritual: Rooh-e-Gulab, cold milk, one cube

    The simplest pour is often the correct one. Our house serve for the summer rose sherbet.

  • Release

    April 2026

    Kesar Badam returns — case 001 of 200

    Kashmiri mongra saffron, stone-ground almond, cooked in copper. A limited spring bottling, allocated to trade partners first.

  • Conversations

    March 2026

    A conversation with Aarti, third-generation founder

    On slow drinks, the mistake of hurry, and what her grandfather's copper degchi still teaches her every morning.