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

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Pink is for pleasure. Rosé make a comeback

Pink is for pleasure. Rosé make a comeback

The Sommelier India Panel tastes a selection of Rosé wines (Right: Empty bottles of rosé after the Tasting) You heard it first from Sommelier India: rosé is making a comeback and will be the wine …

Racy,grassy and limey. Sauvignon Blanc

Racy,grassy and limey. Sauvignon Blanc

The Sommelier India Panel tastes Sauvignon Blanc wines from New Zealand (Right: Zesty, aromatic and dry: New Zealand Sauvignon Blancs tasted by the SI Panel)

SI Tasting Panel meets in Borneo by happy coincidence

SI Tasting Panel meets in Borneo by happy coincidence

It seems good wine and Andrew Steele, GM of Shangri-La’s Tanjung-Aru Resort in Kota Kinabalu in Sabah, Borneo (former General Manager of the Shangri-La, New Delhi and founder member of the SI Tasting Panel) go …

Spanish Stars. Wines to drink

Spanish Stars. Wines to drink

Sommelier India tastes the wines of Murcia Wines of Murcia at the tasting The dulcet notes of Doris Day’s Que Sera Sera were an apt prelude to Sommelier India’s inaugural Tasting Panel tasting. For months …

Blown away by Barolo

Blown away by Barolo

The Wine Society of India held an exquisite five-course dinner paired with fabulous northern Italian wines in the company of Dr. Cristina Maddalena of Luciano Sandrone, Piedmont and The House of Schiopetto, Friuli. This elegant …

Tasting Panel chooses 2007 Cloudy Bay Sauvignon Blanc

Tasting Panel chooses 2007 Cloudy Bay Sauvignon Blanc

The enthusiasm for the Tasting Panel continued with the second tasting in what looks to become a popular feature of Sommelier India. Our regular panelists, Reva Singh, Rukn Luthra, Andrew Steele and Harshal Shah were …