Sher Singh Thakur - Elevating The Liquid Craft

Four Seasons, Mumbai

Director of Beverages

Bartender

Building precision in drinks since 2013

Bringing regional ingredients into touch with classic spirits, Sher Singh Thakur (cocktail_composer) doesn't just craft cocktails; he composes them with precision. From bar launches to event planning, building beverage programmes, managing teams, costing and inventories, and creating beverage trainings, Thakur has done it all. Having worked with multinational hospitality chains, Michelin-star restaurants and bars, and award-winning hotels, Thakur knows the ins and outs of the liquid craft.

Awards and Recognition

Winner of multiple international cocktail and bartending competitions, including South Regional, World Class India

Finals, 2026

Recipe By Sher Singh Thakur

The Dandy Soul

Whisky, Scotch Whisky

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Recipes and Articles

A glass of reddish-brown bubbly drink garnished with a lime slice and sprigs of rosemary on a light-colored surface.

Black Label Sidecar Cocktail

This whisky sidecar variation is a creative take of the classic sidecar cocktail that maintains citrusy notes while incorporating the nuanced and rich flavours of the spirit.

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An Evening Of Whisky Experiments In Mumbai: Indian Flavours Meet International Techniques With Johnnie Walker Black Label

The world of Indian whisky culture stands on the brink of transformation, and nowhere was this more evident than at a recent Whisky Experiments - Editor's Table event at Mumbai's iconic Slink & Bardot.

Hot Toddy cocktail recipe

Fresh, Yet Aged: Johnnie Walker Whisky Experiments Breaks The Norm of Whisky Cocktails

Bengaluru’s Bar Spirit Forward took charge of creating cocktails that challenged the idea of what fresh can mean for an aged whisky like the Johnnie Walker Black Label.

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Old Fashioned Cocktail

Gochujang In Your Whisky?: 9 Korean Ingredients To Go With Your Johnnie Walker Blonde Cocktail

From gochujang paste to bori-cha, discover Korean ingredients that can change the flavour of a typical blended whisky cocktail, like the one made with Johnnie Walker Blonde.

Whiskey Sour cocktail recipe

Whisky Experiments For World Whisky Day: A Touch Of Spice With Johnnie Walker Black Label

The World Whisky Day 2026 saw Americano, from Mumbai, reimagine whisky cocktails with a distinctly spicy touch. Using Johnnie Walker Black Label as a base, the bar delivered a balanced mix of sugar and spice, and all things whisky.