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News9 Plus Lounge launches ‘Connoisseur Conversations’

New Delhi, July-27, 2023, By IBW Team

News9 Plus Lounge launches 'Connoisseur Conversations'

Prepare to be captivated by an enchanting six-part series that will immerse you in the fascinating world of conversations surrounding culinary delights, cocktails, and entertainment.

Bringing together an extraordinary mix of accomplished women, CXOs, supermodels, influencers, and mom-preneurs, along with News9 Plus connoisseurs, this unique series promises an enthralling experience.

‘Connoisseur Conversations’ by News9 Plus Lounge is a series that unveils the secrets of mixology, global food trivia, and the achievements of remarkable individuals, according to a press release from TV9 group.

In this power-packed six-part series, two esteemed connoisseurs, K Krishnakumar from News9 and renowned hotelier Ashish Kapur, join forces with exceptional women achievers in each episode. Together, they engage in thought-provoking discussions, all set against the backdrop of exciting games.

Chirag Malhotra, Creative Director, Programming at News9 Plus, revealed the origins of the show, stating, “Every detail was meticulously crafted to create an inviting set, complete with an elegant bar backdrop, exuding sophistication and warmth. Our team has truly brought the show to life, expertly illuminating every bottle and glass, making them shine with an irresistible allure.”

“From our hosts attempting gravity-defying mixology tricks to impromptu dance-offs between takes, the energy on display is contagious,” added Malhotra.

The content style strikes the perfect balance between being informative and engaging. Each episode delves into the art of mixology and explores the rich history behind each drink. The guest connoisseurs are quizzed and challenged in their respective fields, ensuring high momentum throughout.

Krishnakumar explained the incorporation of games into the series, saying, “We realized that we needed to add an extra spark to the show. We devoted two weeks to creating a unique game, inspired by a simple spin game coupled with an array of activities such as Truth or Tweet, Pitch the Pitcher, Dumb Charades, Tipsy Tongue, Blind Date, and InstaGlam. This innovative game became the backbone of our content, stitching together various content elements.”

Ashish Kapur, restaurateur and founder of Whisky Samba shared his delightful experience as part of ‘Connoisseur Conversations’, expressing, “Being part of this show has been a fantastic and joyful experience. From ideation to execution, it has been an absolute joyride. The inclusion of fabulous women connoisseurs added the cherry on top. It felt surreal to be part of a show that I personally enjoy watching. Here I was, right in the midst of it all.”

The remarkable aficionadas who have graced the show include supermodel Sonalika Sahay; Zeenah Vilcassim, Marketing Director of Bacardi India; Akanksha Monga, travel content creator; Asmita Sood, actor and music festival curator; Akanksha Singh, shuffle dancer and jewellery maker, and Ritu Mehrotra, former country director of booking.com.


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