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Enoteca by Madhuloka is a wine store that is a notch above the rest, writes Kaveri Ponnapa With 16 years’ experience marketing spirits in a largely self-propelled Indian market, Madhuloka’s K S Lokesh was quick to recognize that wine consumption was going to follow a …
In a lighter vein, Raghu Bahadur attributes avian characteristics to wine lovers… What would we do without researches and studies conducted by colleges, universities and hospitals? Every day the science section of the newspaper carries the results of their …
The Campari-based cocktail, Negroni can be your perfect poison on a hot summer evening. As Aspri Spirits, the distributors of Campari celebrate Negroni week in India, Bunty Singh shares the history of this bitter-sweet Italian …
“We want to showcase how wines can pair with Indian cuisine,” said Pradipt Sinha, Executive Chef, Courtyard by Marriott, Pune City Centre. Chef Sinha was sharing his thoughts at A Cellar Night, a wine dinner …
Jean-Noël Girard, Export Director of Champagne Devaux (pictured, left) was in Mumbai recently to showcase three premium champagnes from their Collection D. Imported and distributed by Rad Elan a special tasting was held at Gada …
In recent news from Milan, Querciabella’s 2011 Riserva is making waves in industry circles. The last time Querciabella released a Riserva, it was the 1999 vintage, writes Reva K. Singh. Since then, the estate’s focus has been …
My friend Krishna Chigurupathi is a stubborn ol’ coot, writes Stanley Pinto, in his imitable style. No gauntlet thrown at him, no matter how unlikely, is too crazy to be picked up and dealt with. And …
Despite a stunning view of Hong Kong harbour and the island from Felix restaurant atop the Peninsula Hotel (peninsula.com), Chief Sommelier Dheeraj Bhatia makes sure his wines hold their own against the vista outside. Bhatia …
Six members from the Nagpur Wine Lovers Club in Nagpur visited Four Seasons Winery at Roti Village near Baramati, Maharashtra, about 70 kms from Pune at the end of February to experience first hand the …
Last year Sommelier India did a story on Saas-Fee, a charming Swiss mountain village and its neighbouring high altitude vineyard, Visperterminen describing its prize winning wine, Heida. It was also the year of Saas-Fee’s first film festival, …
If you’re new to wine and are intimidated by the subject, there maybe no better way to get introduced to this world than by a Wine Infographic. Wine Folly produced one such wine infographic which …
I am clinging to the belief that there are good times ahead for wine enthusiasts, but from what I hear these are sad days indeed for our young wine culture and most foodies as well. …