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Indian Wines to see you through 2012 If I was asked to select one wine from India’s top producers, I would choose a Viognier from Grover, one of the earliest producers of this varietal, Chenin …

The Annual Gala Wine Tasting & Celebration Dinner jointly hosted by The Wine Society of India and Sommelier India presents a great opportunity to meet members of the Indian wine fraternity including consumers, producers and …

Expert cheese-maker Sohrab Chinoy, Director, ABC Farms, Pune, says, “Wine and cheese are an inseparable combination,” writes Brinda Gill describing the wonderful variety of cheese on display along with a choice of wines at the …

Boisset Family Estates, a major wine player in Burgundy, the Rhône and California, has closed a deal to buy Languedoc-based Skalli Family Wines, a pioneer in southern France. Although the price is not known, the …

“Sales of Burgundy have been on the rise for several years in Asia,” Louis-Fabrice Latour, Chairman of the Union of Burgundy Wine Markets (FNEB) told Marisa D’Vari from Sommelier India after a press conference given …

Mystic Masala, the Indian restaurant at Vivanta by Taj, Blue Diamond Pune launched a new menu on 5th November 2011 that features an extensive selection of popular traditional Indian specialities including a choice of …

November 19, 2011, America’s premier wine auction house, Hart Davis Hart Wine Co. is conducting an exciting auction of Finest and Rarest wines on December 10th at the award-winning restaurant TRU, at 676 North …

“Wine is culture”, said Gian Matteo Baldi, Commercial Director at Cav. G.B. Bertani, traditional Italian wine producers from Verona, at a wine dinner held at Hyatt Regency Pune. Five wines from Bertani, paired with gourmet …

One of the most exciting areas for wines today is the area around the slopes of Mount Etna, the active volcano in Sicily. Although Etna DOC is the oldest/first demarcated wine region in Italy (1968), …

Hong Kong is many things: a modern city steeped in history, a gateway to greater China, a free port, a trading hub, and a culinary destination. Its aspiration though is to be the ‘wine hub’ …

In early September, I was invited to Shanghai for the launch of Möet & Chandon’s Grand Vintage Collection 1911 champagne, a century-old treasure that I had the rare pleasure to taste. Belying its age, the …

“There are a hundred different styles of Shiraz in Australia. We have lots of sun and Shiraz loves consistent sunshine”, said Martin Strachan, COO of Glaetzer Wines (Barossa Valley) and Heartland Wines (Limestone Coast & …