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Nashik Chandon by next year?
Features18 Feb 2011

Nashik Chandon by next year?

Good news for Moet Chandon’s Indian lovers – we may soon be able to raise a toast with our own bubbly from the same stable. Moet Hennessy, makers of Moet Chandon and Dom Perignon champagne, …

SI Ticker Tape: Stunning news from California
Features16 Feb 2011

SI Ticker Tape: Stunning news from California

At 63 years, after two decades of reviews, Robert Parker announced a few days ago that he will hand over responsibilities for reviewing California wine to Antonio Galloni. “In California, Mr. Parker’s effusive praise played …

Cakebread goes Pink
Features15 Feb 2011

Cakebread goes Pink

Bruce Cakebread, President and COO of Cakebread Cellars, one of Napa Valley’s most famous stars in the winemaking firmament, returned to bring a selection of some of his very exclusive wines to Bangalore to share …

Pink champagne for St Valentine’s Day
Features14 Feb 2011

Pink champagne for St Valentine’s Day

What better occasion to drink pink champagne than Valentine’s Day? But which one will it be? If I could have my way, says Reva K Singh, it’s Rosé Champagne from the venerable house of Bollinger …

Sommelier India Ticker Tape
Features13 Feb 2011

Sommelier India Ticker Tape

Vandals kill 500-year-old ‘parent’ of gru-vee wine VIENNA Police say vandals have destroyed a 500-year-old grapevine that is believed to have been a direct ancestor of the popular gruner veltliner wine, notes a report in …

Thirst for less pricey wines by Australian wine drinkers
Features10 Feb 2011

Thirst for less pricey wines by Australian wine drinkers

Australian wine drinkers are thumbing their noses at pricey wines and reaching for the discounted bottles available as part of price promotions in the retail sector. Even though Australians are willing to spend more per …

Swinging Wine Fair at The Club, Mumbai
Features10 Feb 2011

Swinging Wine Fair at The Club, Mumbai

Wine Festivals are a regular feature around the world especially in Europe and other wine producing regions. They offer a great opportunity to enjoy the country’s food and culture and to interact with wine producers …

A Taste of Alsace in Bangalore
Features08 Feb 2011

A Taste of Alsace in Bangalore

When Etienne Hugel of the renowned Hugel & Fils wines of Alsace, France, decided to introduce his wines to Bangalore’s wine lovers, he did it in style – at a dinner with an all-Indian ten-course …

Sommelier India Ticker Tape
Features07 Feb 2011

Sommelier India Ticker Tape

18th-Century Wine Sets Record In France. A 1774 vintage bottle of wine was sold on Sunday, February 6, 2011, for $77,270 in a record for eastern France’s Jura region, according to OfficialWire.com.The vin jaune (yellow …

An Aish Experience at The Park, Hyderabad
Features03 Feb 2011

An Aish Experience at The Park, Hyderabad

The restaurant Aish at the recently opened Park Hotel in Hyderabad, was designed by Tarun Tahiliani in elegant, muted colours. The restaurant’s cream and silver décor, creates the ideal ambience, writes Meera Prem Narain, for …

American Wines at the Taj West End
Features02 Feb 2011

American Wines at the Taj West End

It was a gourmet opportunity that was hard for wine lovers to resist! Bangalore Wine Club collaborated with Taj West End to host the launch of some top notch American wines at their signature Indian …