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Wine & Beauty Pairing at The Olive, Mahalaxmi
Events19 Feb 2010

Wine & Beauty Pairing at The Olive, Mahalaxmi

In line with its promise and commitment to create signature and innovative events involving wine and related lifestyle experiences, W3 – the revolutionary all women’s club in India paired up with Lancome, the world’s leading …

Two in the Bush or a Bird in Hand? An Aussie view
Events19 Feb 2010

Two in the Bush or a Bird in Hand? An Aussie view

In 1997, an unassuming young viticulturalist and winemaker, Andrew Nugent, chanced his arm in the emerging wine region of the Adelaide Hills and planted vineyards and an olive grove on 100 acres in Woodside, Australia. …

Thienpont regales Wine Society of India members
Events17 Feb 2010

Thienpont regales Wine Society of India members

Sixteen of the Wine Society’s luckiest members had the privilege of dining with Bernadette Thienpont – the maker of our Bordeaux Private Label – this past week at Valhalla Restaurant, Churchgate (Mumbai), writes Piyush Gadkari. …

Brunch with a twist. A Mumbai Wine Classroom
Events15 Feb 2010

Brunch with a twist. A Mumbai Wine Classroom

Sunday! Traditionally it’s a day of rest and recreation, where one can, without any degree of guilt or concern, sequester themselves as far away from the trials and tribulations often associated with the machinations of …

Sitting Down with Nine Hills, SIWC Winning Wine
Events15 Feb 2010

Sitting Down with Nine Hills, SIWC Winning Wine

There’s no better way to taste and judge medal-winning wine than to sit down in exclusive company over a 4-course gourmet meal paired with the wines. So when 50 wine lovers got the invitation to …

Bangaloreans taste boutique wines from Germany
Events08 Feb 2010

Bangaloreans taste boutique wines from Germany

A select guest list of wine lovers in Bangalore enjoyed a Riesling treat recently with a tasting of nine wines from MO-RHE-NA Wine Exports from Germany, led by well-known winemaker Ulrich Langguth and his son, …

Indian wine – Miazma, more mesmerising than misty
Events07 Feb 2010

Indian wine – Miazma, more mesmerising than misty

“In the old days royalty travelled long distances with great fanfare and style. We would like to carry on the tradition and invite you to a luxurious afternoon in Mandwa (Alibaug). Ocean Blue will whisk …

Pichon Lalande shines at Sommelier India Wine Dinner
Events07 Feb 2010

Pichon Lalande shines at Sommelier India Wine Dinner

Wine tastings in themselves can be, after a tipping point, a heady experience. Swirl, sniff, sip and smile, reports Rahoul B Singh. The much practiced routine is followed either by an inconsequential opinion or a …

“The knights of Reichsgraf Von Kesselstatt”
Events07 Feb 2010

“The knights of Reichsgraf Von Kesselstatt”

The knights of von Kesselstatt may have first arrived in the region as early as the 14th century, but this time around we had double Michelin star chef, Gerhard Gartner and his wife Annegret Reh-Gartner, …

Doing the Zampa Crush at the Nasik Vineyard
Events07 Feb 2010

Doing the Zampa Crush at the Nasik Vineyard

Over 450 wine enthusiasts welcomed the upcoming harvest season on the 31st January in Zampa Vineyards in Nasik. ‘Do the Twist and crush the grapes to the music!’ – was the mantra that was chanted …

Four Seasons Reserve launched in Bangalore
Events14 Jan 2010

Four Seasons Reserve launched in Bangalore

UB’s formal launch of the Four Seasons Reserve range of wines took place in great style in Bangalore on 11 January 2010, writes Ruma Singh. Left:Guests raising a toast to SIWC award winner Four Seasons …

Tantalizingly Torres
Events13 Jan 2010

Tantalizingly Torres

The members of Terrior One, Delhi Wine Club – Mumbai chapter, were floored by a visit from the king of wine-making from Spain at the JW Marriot Hotel, Juhu. Suneeta Sodhi Kanga from Sommelier India …