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                        Editor : Sourish Bhattacharyya
 
    Daily eNewsletter No. 26 : : June 12, 2006
 
 

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NEWS ALERT

Taj Hotels See People Movement: The big buzz in Delhi is that Thomas Abraham, EAM (Food & Beverage), Taj Palace, New Delhi is moving on to The Leela Kempinski, Mumbai. Abraham, an informed wine promoter, had painstakingly put together the Orient Express wine list, which we rate the best in India. From Taj Mahal Hotel, New Delhi, Resident Manager Taljinder Singh is moving on to Taj Bengal, Kolkata, as General Manager. He's being replaced by Dinaz Madhukar, who has come from Hyderabad. From Taj Connemara, the heritage hotel in Chennai, Digvijay Singh is moving on to the gorgeous Lake Palace in Udaipur, also as General Manager. You have the best wishes of the Indian Wine Academy!

 

FROM OTHER NEWSLETTERS

Gordon Ramsay Takes Sir Cliff Richard's Mickey on TV Show

Singer-turned-winemaker Cliff Richard has been duped into slamming his own wine as "tainted and insipid" on a television programme. Richard's nemesis was the outspoken superchef Gordon Ramsay, on whose show he was appearing as a guest, writes Adam Lechmere in Decanter.com.  ... more

London's Wine Bourse Gives Bordeaux 2005 95+ Rating

2005 is set to be a record-breaking year for Bordeaux, with prices for the latest vintage predicted to go up by 77% compared with 2004, according to the London International Vintners Exchange (Liv-ex) annual survey on Bordeaux, reports The Drinks Business .  ... more

Parker Accuses Bordeaux Chateaux of Manipulating Marketplace

American wine guru Robert Parker, who doesn't seem to share the enthusiasm of Liv-ex traders, has slammed the "aristocrats of the Medoc" on his bulletin board for "pride, provincial jealousies, and greed" in their pricing policies, reports Decanter.com.   ... more

Expat French Winemakers From 13 Countries Get Together in Paris

Today, France is celebrating its expat winemakers with a wine fair and conference that bring together all those who make their wine overseas. The fair, being organised in Paris, will showcase joint and sole ventures from 13 countries, including South Africa, Hungary, Portugal, New Zealand  ... more

 

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