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Bruce Cakebread, President and COO of Cakebread Cellars, one of Napa Valley’s most famous stars in the winemaking firmament, returned to bring a selection of some of his very exclusive wines to Bangalore to share …

What better occasion to drink pink champagne than Valentine’s Day? But which one will it be? If I could have my way, says Reva K Singh, it’s Rosé Champagne from the venerable house of Bollinger …

Vandals kill 500-year-old ‘parent’ of gru-vee wine VIENNA Police say vandals have destroyed a 500-year-old grapevine that is believed to have been a direct ancestor of the popular gruner veltliner wine, notes a report in …

Australian wine drinkers are thumbing their noses at pricey wines and reaching for the discounted bottles available as part of price promotions in the retail sector. Even though Australians are willing to spend more per …

Wine Festivals are a regular feature around the world especially in Europe and other wine producing regions. They offer a great opportunity to enjoy the country’s food and culture and to interact with wine producers …

When Etienne Hugel of the renowned Hugel & Fils wines of Alsace, France, decided to introduce his wines to Bangalore’s wine lovers, he did it in style, at a dinner with an all-Indian ten-course …

18th-Century Wine Sets Record In France. A 1774 vintage bottle of wine was sold on Sunday, February 6, 2011, for $77,270 in a record for eastern France’s Jura region, according to OfficialWire.com.The vin jaune (yellow …

The restaurant Aish at the recently opened Park Hotel in Hyderabad, was designed by Tarun Tahiliani in elegant, muted colours. The restaurant’s cream and silver décor, creates the ideal ambience, writes Meera Prem Narain, for …

It was a gourmet opportunity that was hard for wine lovers to resist! Bangalore Wine Club collaborated with Taj West End to host the launch of some top notch American wines at their signature Indian …

Since its inception, Sommelier India‘s publishing mission has included the nurturing of wine journalism in India. With this in mind we bring you news of an annual wine writers’ competition sponsored by Louis Roederer Champagne. …

After an extra month’s hiatus due to the change in our publishing calendar, (the first issue of the year is now February/March), we are moving full steam ahead with six illuminating and inspiring issues in …

La Terrazza, the Italian restaurant at Hyatt Regency Pune, hosted a special wine dinner on January 20, 2010. The dining experience started with canapés served with Montenisa Brut (Non Vintage) at the hotel’s bar, Single …