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Uncorking the joy of Hardys. Wine Dinner in Mumbai
Features15 Oct 2011

Uncorking the joy of Hardys. Wine Dinner in Mumbai

Bill Hardy, Chief Winemaker & International Brand Ambassador, Hardys Wines, Australia, on his first trip to India co hosted a wine dinner along with Rajeev Samant, the quintessential man- about- town, CEO & Founder, Sula …

Bubbles from a Grand Cru village
Features14 Oct 2011

Bubbles from a Grand Cru village

Champagne Louis de Sacy, a small grower among Champagne’s big names, is proud of its well-priced, high-achieving range of niche cuvées. After exporting around the world, they are now looking towards India, says Ruma Singh

The Leela Palace Udaipur – New Appointment
Features08 Oct 2011

The Leela Palace Udaipur – New Appointment

The Leela Palace hotel in Udaipur, has a new GM, Graham A Grant, who was previously resort manager of Hayman, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Grant, who has great plans for the property told Sommelier India, …

Fratelli launches wines at Hyatt Regency Pune
Features06 Oct 2011

Fratelli launches wines at Hyatt Regency Pune

Fratelli Wines launched their second vintage over a relaxed evening of food, wine and conversation at the Hyatt Regency Pune on 4th October 2011, writes Brinda Gill. Having entered the market with Chenin Blanc, Sauvignon …

Would you put your wine in a blender?
Features26 Sep 2011

Would you put your wine in a blender?

There are days when it may appear that the wine world couldn’t get any stranger. Upon hearing that some wine lovers enthusiastically decant their wines by putting them in blenders for 30-60 seconds made me …

Washington State Wine Commission visiting
Features14 Sep 2011

Washington State Wine Commission visiting

If you thought the best American wines came from California, you have another thought coming. Washington State Wine Commission representatives were recently in India to dispel any such notions that we might have harboured, writes …

Champagne of Success and Glamour
Features10 Sep 2011

Champagne of Success and Glamour

Moët & Chandon has been known as the champagne of success and glamour since the House was founded in 1743. On September 5, 2011 it launched the House’s 270th anniversary celebrations with a Gala Dinner …

ITC Hotels raise the antennae for wine
Features09 Sep 2011

ITC Hotels raise the antennae for wine

September 9, 2011: Obtaining the WSET Level 3 Advanced Wines and Spirits Certificate is no easy task, which is why ITC Hotels has put in place an intensive programme in order to ensure that the …

A Sommelier India Dinner @ The Oberoi, New Delhi
Features26 Aug 2011

A Sommelier India Dinner @ The Oberoi, New Delhi

The Oberoi, New Delhi never lets you down which is why it remains a ‘preferred’ hotel with Sommelier India readers. With this in mind, on Wednesday 24th August, Sommelier India hosted a special evening for …

Bangalore Wine Club Dinner at Blue Ginger
Features25 Aug 2011

Bangalore Wine Club Dinner at Blue Ginger

Bangalore Wine Club members enjoyed a wine dinner with a difference on Saturday, 20 August when they sampled a 4-course Vietnamese dinner called the French Connection at Blue Ginger at the Taj West End, while …