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Bottle-by-bottle notes and blind flights from the Sommelier India tasting panel.

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The Great Indian Wine Tasting. Results next week

The Great Indian Wine Tasting. Results next week

The much-awaited Great Indian Wine Tasting is finally here. On Sunday, 4 November 2012, the Sommelier India Tasting Panel will meet at the Claridges Hotel, New Delhi, to taste over 35 Indian wines to select …

Sommelier India Tasting Panel Wine Dinner

Sommelier India Tasting Panel Wine Dinner

On July 25, 2012, Sommelier India Editor, Reva K. SIngh hosted an exclusive wine dinner at 360°, The Oberoi, New Delhi, for the SI Tasting Panel in lieu of its regular blind wine tastings. The …

Sommelier India tasting panel: Luca & Fratelli

Sommelier India tasting panel: Luca & Fratelli

It seems that new wineries are cropping up in India as quickly as Bollywood releases movies, notes SI correspondent, Harshal Shah. And quite often the Sommelier India Tasting Panel receives their offerings to taste and …

SI Tasting Panel: Viognier makes a splash

SI Tasting Panel: Viognier makes a splash

The Sommelier India Tasting Panel tastes a selection of Indian and International Viognier. Left to right: Rukn Luthra, Rovina Sabnani, Harshal Shah, Reva K Singh and visiting SI co-publisher, Shiv Singh. British wine writer and …

A taste of Chile. Wines to taste

A taste of Chile. Wines to taste

It is such a pleasant surprise to find quite a range of Carménères in India. The best thing about these wines is that apart from being ripe, juicy and well-structured, they are not the most …

Tasting a selection of Indian reds

Tasting a selection of Indian reds

Given below are tasting notes for each of the wines before the panel. They are listed in order of preference, from highest to lowest: Anakena Cabernet Sauvignon from Chile and a selection of our favourite …