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New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc
Features22 Jun 2018

New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc reigns supreme

Gagan Sharma on how Sauvignon Blancs from New Zealand’s Marlborough region achieved their pre-eminent position. In the unsettled debate of Old World versus New World wines, one argument that can’t be challenged is the New …

Torres Mas La Plana- An exceptional wine
Features11 Jun 2018

Torres Mas La Plana- An exceptional wine

Miguel A Torres, stalwart of the Spanish wine industry and an iconic figure on the international wine stage, was in India recently after many years. During his brief stay, he conducted a masterclass of one of his top labels – Mas La Plana which is …

India and Burgundy – Bringing the best of both worlds together
Features30 Apr 2018

India and Burgundy – Bringing the best of both worlds together

In a new, path-breaking development, Burgundy looks beyond the shores of France to form a collaboration with an Indian winery, writes Julia Sherstyuk. Unlike Bordeaux which is located near the sea, landlocked Burgundy has traditionally seen …

Napa Valley and Sonoma are OK
Features26 Apr 2018

Napa Valley and Sonoma are OK

Following the devasting fires that raged through northern California wine country, the wineries are up and running, and open to visitors, writes Bob Ecker On the night of Sunday, October 8th, 2017, Northern California Wine Country was hit with a dangerous …

Marchesi di Barolo steeped in tradition
Features24 Apr 2018

Marchesi di Barolo steeped in tradition

Barolo wine is named after the Marchesa di Barolo, a French noblewoman who married an Italian nobleman and was responsible for producing the first fine wines from Barolo in the 1850s. She left no heirs but her legacy has been carried forward by the …

Nazaaray A Winemaker’s Dream
Features03 Apr 2018

Nazaaray A Winemaker’s Dream

Stephen Quinn meets India-born, Australian winemaker Paramdeep Ghumman – for whom winemaking is a labour of love – at his winery in the Mornington Peninsula. For Paramdeep Ghumman, an electrical engineer by profession, the journey …

Information for Rosé producers
Features30 Mar 2018

Information for Rosé producers

THE ROSÉ COMPETITI­ON 2018  Bob Ecker, Napa Valley-based wine writer, wine judge and founder of The Rosé Competition in 2013, the very first competition of all rosé wines in the United States, has teamed up with Shari Gherman, President of the …

WHICH WINE
Features21 Mar 2018

WHICH WINE

Which wine do I recommend? Here are three you might wish to try — Reva K Singh  Italian wine producer Frescobaldi is celebrating the 150th anniversary of Castello di Nipozzano, Frescobaldi’s oldest estate with the release of a limited edition of the iconic Castello di …