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Veda
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Future Icons original cocktail

Veda

Created by Sanjaya Behera, bartender at Lord of the drinks

775
Glass
Coupe / Coupette
Ice
Specialty / Custom-Shaped Ice
Garnish
A Dehydrated Gondhora…
What’s in it

Thyme & Butter-washed Grey Goose Vodka, Orange Liqueur, Gondhoraj Lime Juice, Gondhoraj Oleo Saccharum, Saline Solution, Orange Bitters

How it tastes

Estimated
Strength75
Sweetness43
Acidity46
Body59
Who made it
Sanjaya Behera

Sanjaya Behera

Competing for Future Icon 2026

"VEDA" is inspired by the idea that true knowledge comes from balancing tradition with innovation. I wanted to celebrate one of India's most distinctive citrus fruits—Gondhoraj lime—while applying modern bartending techniques. Butter-washing the vodka creates a smooth, velvety texture that softens the bright acidity of the citrus, while orange liqueur, saline, and bitters add depth and harmony. The result is a cocktail that reflects India's rich culinary heritage through a contemporary lens, where every ingredient has a purpose and every sip tells a story of balance, craftsmanship, and flavor.

Veda at Lord of the drinks
Veda at Lord of the drinks
Veda at Lord of the drinks
The spirit behind it
Premium French Vodka
Grey Goose

Single-origin Picardie wheat and Gensac spring water, crafted by a Maître de Chai for a clean, rounded pour.

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Where to drink it
Lord of the drinks
Lord of the drinks
Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
Directions

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