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Wine, film and food at Delhi’s Ristorante Diva
Features19 Oct 2012

Wine, film and food at Delhi’s Ristorante Diva

Wine savvy consumers and SI readers are well aware of Amarone and Valpolicella wines from Italy. They may also knnow Marilisa Allegrini, (pictured here with a bottle of her famed Amarone) who has done so …

USL and Diageo bosses to head Indian alcobev industry
Features17 Oct 2012

USL and Diageo bosses to head Indian alcobev industry

Mumbai, 1 October 2012: The Confederation of Indian Alcoholic Beverage Companies (CIABC), the apex body of the wine and spirits industry in India, has announced the appointment of Mr. Ashok Capoor, President and Managing Director, …

Querciabella wines partner with vegetarian cookbook
Features16 Oct 2012

Querciabella wines partner with vegetarian cookbook

Paul, Stella and Mary McCartney’s popular “Meat Free Monday” cookbook is being launched on 18 October 2012 at the Stella McCartney boutique in Milan paired with vegan, biodynamic wines from the well-known Querciabella label, reports …

IGPB presents Indian wines to hoteliers in Pune
Features09 Oct 2012

IGPB presents Indian wines to hoteliers in Pune

The Indian Grape Processing Board (IGPB) presented a Tasting of Indian Wines at Hyatt Regency Pune on 4th October 2012. It was the first of its kind endeavour by the IGPB with the aim to …

Unbeatable offer of “Bordeaux Big Eight” at Le Clos
Features09 Oct 2012

Unbeatable offer of “Bordeaux Big Eight” at Le Clos

Here’s your chance to win the Bordeaux Big Eight. Le Clos, the Duty Free store for fine wines and luxury spirits at Dubai International Airport is celebrating its 4th anniversary with what it describes as …

Indian doctor partner in pureCru California wines
Features03 Oct 2012

Indian doctor partner in pureCru California wines

Dr. Prabhjit S. Purewal, (pictured, left) oncologist at St. Teresa Comprehensive Cancer Center in Stockton, California, just an hour away from Napa Valley, is a wine lover and partner of pureCru Napa Valley and Whetstone …

Champagne Lombard and Indian cuisine at Varq in Delhi
Features03 Oct 2012

Champagne Lombard and Indian cuisine at Varq in Delhi

I had occasion to meet Mr. Thierry Lombard, third generation winemaker and current President of the House of Lombard on a previous occasion at a dinner at The Taj Mahal Chambers. This time it was …

Sample Decanter DWWA Global Tastings in Mumbai
Features30 Sep 2012

Sample Decanter DWWA Global Tastings in Mumbai

As a series of global tastings kick off on October 1, taste the winners of the 2012 Decanter World Wine Awards in Mumbai at Juben Wine Cellar and Tasting Room.(Pictured left.) Open to everyone, the …

Savouring Sula Wines at L’Occitane Spa La Vie
Features28 Sep 2012

Savouring Sula Wines at L’Occitane Spa La Vie

To celebrate the arrival of Sula’s 2012 vintage, Cecilia Oldne, Sula’s Global Brand Ambassador and Head of International Business threw a spa party for a small gathering of ladies at the yet to be opened …

Château Gruaud-Larose embraces wine tourism
Features26 Sep 2012

Château Gruaud-Larose embraces wine tourism

Sommelier India has long recommended wine travel as a fun and enjoyable activity to its readers through regular stories on the subject. Now we learn that, at Château Gruaud-Larose in Bordeaux, wine tourism has become …

Chile’s “floating embassy” docks in Indian waters
Features11 Sep 2012

Chile’s “floating embassy” docks in Indian waters

The Chilean training ship Esmeralda, known as Chile’s floating embassy, docked in Mumbai from 29 August to 3 September. On 31 August, His Excellency, Cristian Barros, Ambassador of Chile hosted a reception with the best …