Karina Aggarwal is a certified beverage writer, educator, and Founder-Director of Gigglewater Beverage Concepts Pvt. Ltd., an independent alcobev consultancy working across wine, beer, spirits, and cocktails. With 15+ years of experience, she is regarded as one of India’s leading voices in the beverage industry, consulting with global brands, embassies, craft producers, bars, and importers on strategy, brand development, communication, trade training, and consumer experiences. Gigglewater engages a digital community of 40,000+ with educational content and brand-led activations. She also teaches the WSET Level 1 Award in Beer. Karina has served as a jury member for a decade at the Concours Mondial de Bruxelles and has additionally judged at the Brussels Beer Challenge and CMB Spirits Selection.