Putting Spirit

in Brands    

It’s a lonely journey from inception to the backbar, where your brand belongs.

What is backbar?

For founder-led beverage brands, get independent advice on commercial strategy, deal structures, financing, and an exit. Leverage industry experience of concept commercialisation to distribution.

Rely on a game-keeper turned poacher for a common sense and relationship-driven approach to beverage alcohol projects and transactions, in particular.

Contact to see why founders and family-owned businesses gravitate towards a different approach to bev-alc.

Deal structures

Exit strategies

Commercial strategy

Financing


Dhruv brings ten years of M&A experience in beverage alcohol. It is backed by an ability to navigate the corporate and entrepreneurial worlds. Dhruv has facilitated dozens of transactions in beverage-alcohol, illustrating the importance of building long-term relationships.

backbar spirits in summary

Relatable: Stayed in a big Company just long enough to not take things for granted

Different: An often counter-consensus take on deals, relationships, and life

Experienced: Deep expertise in the very narrow field of transactions in spirits

Questions & answers

  • I back you (the entrepreneur) up when you are contemplating expanding, or exiting.

  • Who else? Seriously, find someone else with the right combination of commercial and financial experience as it relates to M&A in beverage alcohol.

  • Probably not, but we can try to work out an instalment plan.