India is a land of extraordinary contrasts, where ancient traditions meet modern innovation, and natural wonders coexist with vibrant cities.
Pondicherry has a variety of unique beverages, influenced by French, Tamil, and local traditions.
✔️ Toddy (Palm Wine) – A natural, mildly alcoholic drink from coconut palms
✔️ Kulukki Sarbath – A spicy & refreshing lemon-based summer drink
✔️ Homemade Ginger Ale & Kombucha – Found in Auroville’s organic cafés
✔️ French Wines & Local Rum – Available in many cafés & bistros
Where to Try?
Le Chateau Wine Bar – The best place for French wines
Kofi Bar (Auroville) – Famous for herbal infusions & kombucha
Local Toddy Shops – Try traditional palm wine in village areas