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Meet Ishan Varshnei, co-founder of Latambarcem Brewers — the creative force behind Maka di and Borécha.In this episode, we dive into how Ishan built one of India's most exciting craft alcohol startups, turning bold ideas into a multi-million-dollar business. The conversation explores the realities of launching a craft beer brand in India — from sourcing premium global ingredients to navigating brutal regulations, taxes, and hidden packaging costs.We also uncover the product mindset that helped Maka di stand out in a crowded market and how India's alcohol landscape is shifting with new-age brands.💡 Whether you're an aspiring founder, a craft beverage lover, or just curious about building iconic brands in tough industries, this one’s for you.