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It was bigger and better! The SulaFest 2015 drew a lot of people as they celebrated food, wine and music at the Gourmet World Music Festival. Here’s what you missed… On the first weekend of …

Since 2011, Nashik-based Vallonné Vineyards and Malaka Spice restaurant at Koregaon Park have hosted the Annual Malaka Vallonné Wine Festival at their lovely al fresco setting with great success. Brinda Gill reports.Pictured left, Shailendra Pai, CEO, Vallonné …

America will drive the world demand for wine right through to 2018, as countries like China, France and Italy witness a slowdown, according to a recent study by the Vinexpo and International Wine and Spirit …

They did it again, Stefan Fichtner and Gabriel Zurbriggen, getting to be a power team successfully organising the second Saas-Fee Film Festival from March 18-22 in the iconic Cinema Rex, which opens annually …

Michael Fridjhon explains how Analjit Singh of Max India struck gold by buying into Mullineux Family Wines, one of South Africa’s top wine producers. Pictured above: Analjit Singh and Chris Mullineux embrace after signing the agreement between …

Dec 2014:The SI Tasting Panel reconvened last month to taste a selection of India’s finest wines. Indian wines have improved noticeably and are garnering awards around the world. Given below are the new releases, arranged …

Erin Ryan White (pictured, left) is the sommelier at August, the contemporary French restaurant owned by award-winning chef, John Besh in New Orleans. With 33 years of far-reaching experience, White brings her highly approachable and …

The 2nd Nagpur Wine and Food Festival drew more wine lovers than the year before, the festival’s chief promoter Sharad Phadnis noted with understandable pride. That the two-day event, which concluded on November 23rd was …

December 2014, Napoleon would have approved of the special Champagne evening at the ITC Grand Chola last month where Chennai’s wine and champagne aficionados were introduced to the art of sabrage. Almost all the …

This is a big recognition for an agricultural practice where vines of the Zibibbo grape have virtually moulded the landscape of the island’s volcanic soil. Pantelleria, which translates to “very windy”, plants its vines in …

Wine Spectator reveals its Top 100 wines of 2014. While no Indian wine is on the list this time, there are certainly some other interesting selections. Each year, Wine Spectator editors survey the wines reviewed …

One of the founders of Yellow Tail has found himself in a spot of trouble. Marcello Casella, the youngest brother in Australia’s largest family-owned winery, Casella Wines, is alleged to be part of the criminal …