Pique Opens in South Mumbai Offering Accessible Wine and European Bistro Experience
Pique, a new wine bar in South Mumbai's Horniman Circle, aims to make wine more accessible with 12 wines by the glass and a rotating selection every two months. Founded by Sasha Goenka, who has wine certifications and prior bar experience, Pique features a European bistro-inspired menu and decor reflecting old-world charm. The spacious two-level venue accommodates 80-90 guests and plans regular music nights to foster community. Its success in popularizing wine as a casual social drink remains to be seen.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (58–68/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
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thehindu broke this story on 18 Aug, 08:05 am. Other outlets followed.
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