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Features05 Aug 2015
The Indian Sommelier Championship 2015
The Indian Sommelier Championship 2015, supported by Sommelier India wine magazine, is the definitive platform for all aspiring sommeliers of India to showcase their skill and take home some very coveted prizes. As the competition …
Features03 Aug 2015
Sommelier India Issue 4, August-September 2015 in circulation
Indian wines are making waves both at home and in the international arena, as they gain in quality and popularity, picking up prestigious awards along the way. I’m happy to note that Indian labels are …
Features28 Jul 2015
Uniquely Yuuka, redefining modern Japanese cuisine
Yuuka by Ting Men redefines modern Japanese cuisine. It’s worth a visit, says Naina Hiranandani Every weekend, Mumbai’s partygoers flock to the 37th floor of the Palladium Hotel to queue up at Exo, a popular …
Features23 Jul 2015
Blaufränkisch: The Ultimate Chameleon
My first rendezvous with Blaufränkisch (pronounced as blouw-FRANN-kisch) happened during my London wine schooling days. It was one of the grape varieties that we had to taste as part of our course curriculum and doing …
Features11 Jul 2015
A new Perch for coffee and wine in Delhi
Those who are driven by epicurean delights are forever on the lookout for something new. Luckily for us, every so often an exciting place surfaces, something that’s far from usual, run-of-the-mill. Take Perch for instance. …
Features11 Jul 2015
The Enchanting Rhine makes a Special Wine Holiday
With fairytale castles from ancient empires and steep vineyards rising from every angle, your journey on Ama Waterways Wine Cruise on the Rhine will make you feel you are sailing through a scene out of …
Features09 Jul 2015
Miguel Torres Maczassek
The fifth generation of the Torres family, Miguel Torres Maczassek took over as general manager of Bodegas Torres in 2013. This year, the company’s goal is to grow in value rather than volume, making wines …
Features26 Jun 2015
Reserve Wines – Premium and Pricey
The Indian wine market has grown manifold in the past decade, especially with regard to domestic produce. This makes it alluring for new players to enter and break the monotony of the pre-existing systems by …
Features12 Jun 2015
Negroni week in India all for a good Campari cause
The Campari-based cocktail – Negroni can be your perfect poison on a hot summer evening. As Aspri Spirits – the distributors of Campari celebrate Negroni week in India, Bunty Singh shares the history of this bitter-sweet Italian …
Features12 Jun 2015
Q&A with Piero Masi on winemaking in India
The story of Fratelli Wines is well-known, a story of three pairs of brothers who came together with the common goal of producing wine in Maharashtra and went on to make a success of it. …
Features12 Jun 2015
Moët Hennessy splashes out with Ice Impérial
There’s nothing better than a chilled glass of bubbly on a hot summer’s day. But here’s something you’ve never had before. Reva K. Singh was the first to get a taste of it in India. Moët & …
Features08 Jun 2015
Sommelier India Issue 3, June-July 2015 in circulation
The issue you hold in your hands has a new look. Our diligent and talented designer has been burning midnight oil to give Sommelier India a fresh, more contemporary look. In a bid to make …