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6th Indian Sommelier Championship 2013: December 4

6th Indian Sommelier Championship 2013: December 4

December 1, 2013, The month kicks off with the Penfolds 6th Indian Sommelier Championship 2013 organised by Wi-Not Beverage Solutions on December 4 at the Royal Room of The Leela Ambience Hotel & Residence, …

Beaujolais Nouveau 2013 Uncorked in India

Beaujolais Nouveau 2013 Uncorked in India

Beaujolais is unique. There is no other wine quite like it that combines such a wonderful accessibility of fruit, but with an underlying structure, which makes it appropriate for early drinking and yet can also …

Bringing Scottish produce to India

Bringing Scottish produce to India

We all know where the best whisky comes from. Scotch Whisky generates £4.3 billion in exports annually or the equivalent £135 every second, according to the Scottish Whisky Association, reports Reva K. Singh. But what …

Woof! The wine’s Purr-fect

Woof! The wine’s Purr-fect

If you are a wine lover who also loves animals as do many winemakers, you’re in good company. Ten years ago, illustrators Craig McGill and Susan Elliott, first published a book on dogs at wineries. …

Look who’s eyeing Sula Vineyards in India

Look who’s eyeing Sula Vineyards in India

India’s largest winemaker Nashik Vintners and owners of Sula Wines, is facilitating an exit for financial investors in a big stake sale, states a recent report in The Economic Times. This has attracted early interest …

Indian industrialist buys stake in South African Winery

Indian industrialist buys stake in South African Winery

Mullineux Family Wines is now Mullineux & Leeu Family Wines, (read, Mullineux & Singh Family, “leeu” means “lion” as does “singh”) with the acquisition of the award-winning Riebeek Kasteel winery in South Africa’s Swartland by …

Charity Wine Dinners in India by CSSG

Charity Wine Dinners in India by CSSG

It is early November. Almost four weeks now since I returned from my last trip to India, a country that has fascinated me ever since my first visit seven years ago. Back home here in …

The Fourth Chilean Wine and Food Festival

The Fourth Chilean Wine and Food Festival

The fourth Chilean Wine and Food Festival organised by ProChile was held at The Lalit Hotel on 24th October 2013. Over 200 guests filled the Grand Ballroom for walk-around wine tasting followed by a buffet …

Indian winners at Decanter Asia Wine Awards 2013

Indian winners at Decanter Asia Wine Awards 2013

Indian wines are going places! At Asia’s largest wine competition, Decanter Asia Wine Awards 2013, the Akluj-based winery Fratelli bagged a silver medal for the SETTE 2010 and a commended medal for the …

Fine wines from Campania at the ITC Maratha

Fine wines from Campania at the ITC Maratha

ITC Maratha, Mumbai, celebrated the introduction of five wine labels from the Feudi Di San Gregorio portfolio with the visit of Ms. Emanuela Supino of Feudi Di San Gregorio winery, a top rated wine group …

Now, Gran Cuvée Brut from the House of Fratelli

Now, Gran Cuvée Brut from the House of Fratelli

With Diwali festivities knocking at our door, it’s definitely time to savour and sip a bubbly wine, says SI deputy editor, Kanika Dhawan. Thick on the heels of Sula’s sparkling trioka and premium sparklers from …

Three Sparkling reasons to celebrate anew with Sula

Three Sparkling reasons to celebrate anew with Sula

Whispers about Sula launching a new Sparkling wine and its mysterious timing that was coinciding quite obviously with another sparkling wine launch, turned out to be true, reports Suneeta Sodhi Kanga, who attended the unveiling …