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Indian French alliance in Grover Zampa Vineyards
Grapevine30 Mar 2016

Indian French alliance in Grover Zampa Vineyards

In a board meeting held in Mumbai recently, one of India’s best wineries, Grover Zampa Vineyards announced the entry of Edouard Labruyère on its board as an investor. The investment has come through Ravi Viswanathan’s Visvires …

This June, visit the “City of Wine” in Bordeaux
Grapevine25 Mar 2016

This June, visit the “City of Wine” in Bordeaux

Bordeaux is the venue for a new attraction: La Cité du Vin or The City of Wine, which is scheduled to open this June. The ultra-modern building on the banks of the River Garonne in …

News in Brief – New wineries to open in Nashik
Grapevine15 Mar 2016

News in Brief – New wineries to open in Nashik

Nashik, March 14, 2016 – Seven new wineries are likely to open in the next year or two in Godavari Wine Park at Vinchur, about 60 km from Nashik, according to a TOI report. The Maharashtra Industrial …

A Crash Course in Wine by Jancis Robinson
Grapevine09 Feb 2016

A Crash Course in Wine by Jancis Robinson

So you want to be a wine expert, but don’t have the time to delve into authoritative tomes of the kind Jancis Robinson is renowned for. She is best known for “Wine Grapes” (Allen Lane), “The Oxford …

Travelling with wine as your guide
Grapevine09 Feb 2016

Travelling with wine as your guide

Visiting wine regions is exhilarating, as you walk through vineyards and soak in the beautiful bucolic landscape. But if you don’t have all the information about the region handy, things can go a little awry. …

Indian Wine and climate change
Grapevine14 Jan 2016

Indian Wine and climate change

Climate change and global warming has affected vineyards around the world in recent years, compelling wine producers to make adjustments, and impacting the wines they produce. Our own wineries are not exempt and are taking …

The 9th Pune Wine Tasting Festival
Grapevine26 Dec 2015

The 9th Pune Wine Tasting Festival

The Pune Wine Tasting Festival was recently held at Rohi Villa Palace, Koregaon Park on December 19th and 20th. “This is the 9th edition of the festival, and this time we have featured technology that links visitors to …

Oakwood Winery launches “Reisha”
Grapevine18 Dec 2015

Oakwood Winery launches “Reisha”

As Oakwood Winery unveils “Reisha” , its range of barrel-aged red wines, Brinda Gill speaks to winemaker Rajesh Rasal to know how this wine came about… Barrel-ageing is paramount for creating quality red wines. And this is …