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Spanish Flair in India
Features09 Mar 2011

Spanish Flair in India

As I write this, I’m remembering dining under the stars, in the light of a crescent moon, says Anna Hughes, a recent visitor in Delhi. “This was our experience the evening we visited Sevilla restaurant …

A Novel Experience amidst Bordeaux Vines
Features08 Mar 2011

A Novel Experience amidst Bordeaux Vines

Gruaud Larose is famous for its Bordeaux. But next month, when connoisseurs at the Bordeaux en Primeurs week talk about, “A Fabulous Year at Château Gruaud Larose”, they will be talking about something other than …

Sommelier India at the World’s Longest Lunch
Features04 Mar 2011

Sommelier India at the World’s Longest Lunch

The ‘World’s Longest Lunch’ actually refers to the table – in the case of the Melbourne affair the table stretches for 320 metres, seating about 1,000 people! reports SI correspondent, Alok Chandra from Melbourne. This …

Haldi to the rescue
Features04 Mar 2011

Haldi to the rescue

You usually read about the health benefits of wine in Sommelier India, but here’s an interesting report about how our common spice, haldi or turmeric may protect us from disease. U.S. researchers say that haldi …

A Toast to Fashion with Kimaya wines
Features03 Mar 2011

A Toast to Fashion with Kimaya wines

Wine and fashion are natural partners, so it should please both fashionistas and wine lovers that Global Wines & Spirits and Kimaya have joined forces to sell a premium range of Australian wines under the …

Louis Roederer International Wine Writers’ Awards
Features02 Mar 2011

Louis Roederer International Wine Writers’ Awards

If you have been considering entering the Louis Roederer International Wine Writers’ Awards and haven’t done so yet, the deadline has been extended by one week. The Awards, now in their 7th year, have become …

How to pronounce Deutsche Wein
Features02 Mar 2011

How to pronounce Deutsche Wein

It’s not surprising that unfamiliar German wine terms leave us floundering. Linguistically different to most Indian languages, the words are sometimes long with a string of consonants that we have difficulty wrapping our tongues around. …

The Italian Connection
Features28 Feb 2011

The Italian Connection

It couldn’t have been a cooler start to a sunny spring weekend. Bangalore Wine Club members and their guests spent a Saturday afternoon at the exclusive launch of Ammirato wines on 19th February at The Lalit …

Top 20 in 2010. Sommelier India’s Favorite Restaurants
Features25 Feb 2011

Top 20 in 2010. Sommelier India’s Favorite Restaurants

From local fare to international cuisine, Sommelier India brings you a list of our favorite restaurants for wine enthusiasts. Pay particular attention to the wine pairing recommendations and tell us what you think of the …

An East wind in Bordeaux?
Features24 Feb 2011

An East wind in Bordeaux?

Last week shook Château Beychevelle, a famous second-growth in Saint Julien, renowned as one of the most beautiful properties in Bordeaux, writes Romain Bonnaud. The Japanese drinks company Suntory – a Beychevelle shareholder for 20 …