Cheers to virgin Caliente
" Virgin ?". " Umm ?". " Virgin, sure ?". I mumble under breath, almost apologetically. They stare unbelievably at me , as if I had just landed from Mars or Venus may be. " It's a cocktail, just a small amount of liqueur added, no harm." , the bartenders try to assure me in vain. This has become my Signature conversation whenever I go for a restaurant review, a bloggers meet or a press conference. I stick to fresh juices or mocktails, confirming ten times that the drink is virgin. How I wished there's some fancy , non-alcoholic option to sodas / juices .... a perfect social drink , which I could request confidently. First thing's first and that's I hate the smell of liqueur. Secondly, I never need a drink to sink my sorrows ... ala Devdas. Thirdly and finally, it's a story. Ho...