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BUBBLY – INDIAN STYLE
Features04 Nov 2016

BUBBLY – INDIAN STYLE

Gagan Sharma weighs in on the quality of Indian sparkling wines and applauds the winemakers for how far Indian wines have come… An important and growing segment of wines in India is sparkling wines. They shouldn’t be …

Dining at Sorrento – It feels like Italy!
Features31 Oct 2016

Dining at Sorrento – It feels like Italy!

Visit Sorrento at Shangri-La’s–Eros Hotel for honest Italian food in an evocative setting that takes you back to your European holiday, writes Kanika Dhawan A bright blue Vespa with a basket of cheery, white daisies greets us …

Aspri Spirits brings Chile’s Viña Ventisquero wines to India
Features07 Oct 2016

Aspri Spirits brings Chile’s Viña Ventisquero wines to India

Recently, Nicolas Kowalski, Asia Sales Director, Viña Ventisquero (a family-owned company inChile that was founded in 1998 by Don Gonzalo Vial, the president of Agrosuper, Chile’s largest producer of fresh food and deli, held a …

Famed Locarno, Discovering Ticino
Features30 Sep 2016

Famed Locarno, Discovering Ticino

The internationally renowned Locarno film festival has been showcasing unique films in an extraordinary Swiss setting since 1947, reports Renu Chahil-Graf who enjoys both the films and the wines of the region On the shores …

First delWine Excellence Awards announced
Features19 Sep 2016

First delWine Excellence Awards announced

Winemakers, sommeliers and many noteworthy people from the wine fraternity congregated at The Pullman Aerocity for the delWine Excellence Awards on September 14th. Organised by delWine and Indian Wine Academy president Subhash Arora, noted food columnist and restaurant critic Sourish …

Testing Times – the highs and lows of being an MW student
Features08 Sep 2016

Testing Times – the highs and lows of being an MW student

Harshal Shah, grappling with the challenges of preparing for the MW examination, is determined to stay the course and says that he “wouldn’t give it up for anything!” A few years ago, I embarked on a journey that has led …

Wine, Art & Uber Luxury at Leeu Estates
Features26 Aug 2016

Wine, Art & Uber Luxury at Leeu Estates

If you’ve done the rounds of winery visits and vineyard tours and are looking for a luxury getaway like no other set in the midst of vineyards, look no further. The Leeu Collection with three …

Glass etiquette – What’s in, What’s out
Features26 Aug 2016

Glass etiquette – What’s in, What’s out

Jancis Robinson opens her glass cabinet to reveal how wine glasses have changed over the years My glass cupboard, carefully designed with racks from which glasses can hang upside down, bears witness to fashions in wine glasses over the …

delWine Excellence Awards to be held in September this year
Features25 Aug 2016

delWine Excellence Awards to be held in September this year

The Mumbai edition of the delWine Excellence Awards was recently announced by the trio of wine hospitality stalwarts who have taken it upon themselves to “promote Indian wines in homes and hotels” through these …