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Celebrating India’s Finest with All Things Nice, 2018
Grapevine27 Apr 2018

Celebrating India’s Finest with All Things Nice, 2018

All Things Nice hosted the 6th edition of ‘Celebrating India’s Finest’, an evening recognizing winners of the “Indian Wine Consumer Choice Awards’ held in January 2018, presented by HT 48 hours, Hafele and Living Foodz in …

Napa Valley and Sonoma are OK
Grapevine26 Apr 2018

Napa Valley and Sonoma are OK

Following the devasting fires that raged through northern California wine country, the wineries are up and running, and open to visitors, writes Bob Ecker On the night of Sunday, October 8th, 2017, Northern California Wine Country was hit with a dangerous …

Vivek Chandramohan is the new CEO of Grover Zampa Vineyards
Grapevine20 Apr 2018

Vivek Chandramohan is the new CEO of Grover Zampa Vineyards

20th April, 2018 – Vivek Chandramohan has been appointed as CEO of Grover Zampa Vineyards, India’s oldest winery, which over the years has won numerous awards including Winery of the Year 2017 at Sommelier India, the …

Make it to Clarette, if you love wine
Grapevine20 Apr 2018

Make it to Clarette, if you love wine

Spread across four areas, Clarette in Marylebone is for wine-loving novices and connoisseurs alike Alexandra, daughter of Corinne Mentzelopolous, owner of Château Margaux, always wanted a restaurant of her own. With co-owner Natsuko Perromat du Marais, an experienced restaurateur who worked with Alain …

Sommelier India Issue 2, April-June 2018 in circulation
Grapevine03 Apr 2018

Sommelier India Issue 2, April-June 2018 in circulation

At my last book club meeting the thought-provoking topic of discussion was “Making a living vs making a life”, which brought to mind how often people in wine are actually following a passion and making …

Information for Rosé producers
Grapevine30 Mar 2018

Information for Rosé producers

THE ROSÉ COMPETITI­ON 2018  Bob Ecker, Napa Valley-based wine writer, wine judge and founder of The Rosé Competition in 2013, the very first competition of all rosé wines in the United States, has teamed up with Shari Gherman, President of the …

WHICH WINE
Grapevine21 Mar 2018

WHICH WINE

Which wine do I recommend? Here are three you might wish to try — Reva K Singh  Italian wine producer Frescobaldi is celebrating the 150th anniversary of Castello di Nipozzano, Frescobaldi’s oldest estate with the release of a limited edition of the iconic Castello di …

At the Khushwant Singh Litfest: A Glass of Wine with…
Grapevine16 Mar 2018

At the Khushwant Singh Litfest: A Glass of Wine with…

While waiting to hear about the line-up of writers for the next Khushwant Singh Litfest (12-14 October 2018), let’s take a flashback to last year’s festival, and especially the wine preferences of some eminent participants. …