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Evviva Sky Lounge at Courtyard by Marriott Pune
Features03 Dec 2013

Evviva Sky Lounge at Courtyard by Marriott Pune

A cool breeze, starry sky, sweeping view of Pune by night, strikingly-lit round island bar, a raised DJ station controlling the vibes, multi-course menu and an extensive wine list make Evviva Sky Lounge, Courtyard by …

Schloss Gobelsburg: venerable tradition, top quality
Features03 Dec 2013

Schloss Gobelsburg: venerable tradition, top quality

Schloss Gobelsburg is the oldest winery in the Kamptal wine region by the river Danube.It lies between Linz and Vienna and, along with Wachau and Kremstal, is one of the three adjacent regions that make …

Wolf Blass – IWSC Intnl Winemaker of the Year 2013
Features01 Dec 2013

Wolf Blass – IWSC Intnl Winemaker of the Year 2013

Leading Australian winery, Wolf Blass, has been named International Winemaker of the Year at the 2013 International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC) in London for the third time, writes Reva K Singh. The first was …

6th Indian Sommelier Championship 2013 – December 4
Features01 Dec 2013

6th Indian Sommelier Championship 2013 – December 4

December 1, 2013 – The month kicks off with the Penfolds 6th Indian Sommelier Championship 2013 organised by Wi-Not Beverage Solutions on December 4 at the Royal Room of The Leela Ambience Hotel & Residence, …

Beaujolais Nouveau 2013 Uncorked in India
Features29 Nov 2013

Beaujolais Nouveau 2013 Uncorked in India

Beaujolais is unique. There is no other wine quite like it that combines such a wonderful accessibility of fruit, but with an underlying structure, which makes it appropriate for early drinking and yet can also …

Bringing Scottish produce to India
Features21 Nov 2013

Bringing Scottish produce to India

We all know where the best whisky comes from. Scotch Whisky generates £4.3 billion in exports annually or the equivalent £135 every second, according to the Scottish Whisky Association, reports Reva K. Singh. But what …

Woof! The wine’s Purr-fect
Features15 Nov 2013

Woof! The wine’s Purr-fect

If you are a wine lover who also loves animals as do many winemakers, you’re in good company. Ten years ago, illustrators Craig McGill and Susan Elliott, first published a book on dogs at wineries. …

Look who’s eyeing Sula Vineyards in India
Features15 Nov 2013

Look who’s eyeing Sula Vineyards in India

India’s largest winemaker Nashik Vintners and owners of Sula Wines, is facilitating an exit for financial investors in a big stake sale, states a recent report in The Economic Times. This has attracted early interest …

Indian industrialist buys stake in South African Winery
Features07 Nov 2013

Indian industrialist buys stake in South African Winery

Mullineux Family Wines is now Mullineux & Leeu Family Wines, (read, Mullineux & Singh Family, “leeu” means “lion” as does “singh”) with the acquisition of the award-winning Riebeek Kasteel winery in South Africa’s Swartland by …

Charity Wine Dinners in India by CSSG
Features05 Nov 2013

Charity Wine Dinners in India by CSSG

It is early November. Almost four weeks now since I returned from my last trip to India, a country that has fascinated me ever since my first visit seven years ago. Back home here in …

The Fourth Chilean Wine and Food Festival
Features01 Nov 2013

The Fourth Chilean Wine and Food Festival

The fourth Chilean Wine and Food Festival organised by ProChile was held at The Lalit Hotel on 24th October 2013. Over 200 guests filled the Grand Ballroom for walk-around wine tasting followed by a buffet …

Indian winners at Decanter Asia Wine Awards 2013
Features23 Oct 2013

Indian winners at Decanter Asia Wine Awards 2013

Indian wines are going places! At Asia’s largest wine competition – Decanter Asia Wine Awards 2013 – the Akluj-based winery Fratelli bagged a silver medal for the SETTE 2010 and a commended medal for the …