New beers on the Mumbai block

We scout the market for the newest Mumbai beers on the block. If you haven’t already, we suggest you give them a trial run.

Made in Indian by United Breweries, it’s a fresh, clear, crisp golden beer and going head to head with the likes of Carlsberg, Budweiser and others in that category in India.

Buy it in packs of 330ml bottles at Rs 45, 650ml bottles, 500ml cans at Rs 65.

“Kingfisher Blue makes me happy. It's two beers for the price of one. Why would you order anything else?” -- Shaheen Bhatt on Twitter

In Mumbai since February 2009, the Danish beer is bottled at Carlsberg India’s breweries in Alwar and Aurangabad and he only pull-off cap in the country.

Rs 40 for a pint and Rs 75 for 650 ml.

India’s first official regional craft beer brew all the way from Austrailia. Its carved a tiny niche for themselves in Pilsner dominated Mumbai, with five new beers giving off faint aromas of caramel, coffee, honey or freshly baked cookies. Here’s their list of flavors.

Little Devils comes in 330ml bottles priced around Rs 40.

The lastest to wash up on Mumbai shores, it’s mild, sweet and tastes like water so don't bother. Even if the bottle is rather pretty to have and to hold.

Rs 60 in Mumbai.

 “New Kingfisher Ultra is nice... not-so-nice aftertaste. Tad pricey though,” is twitterer Rohan Joshi's tweet.

Ps. If the buzz is to be believed, UB is working towards launching flavored beers under the "Kingfisher Buzz" brand later this year.