Viewpoint : Indage in Troubled Waters?
Indage Vintners, formally known as Champagne Indage seems to have run into a stormy weather with its expansion strategies doing a Titanic due to the current economic meltdown, which is being reflected in the stock price which hit another |
Maharashtra Grape Varietals in Bordeaux
Maybe it is the influence of French winemakers in India that may make Bordeaux consider cultivating the ubiquitous Maharashtra international grape variety Chenin Blanc along with Shiraz, Zinfandel and Chardonnay, the decision about which will |
Organic and other Wines Going Green
With Indians looking at organic food with a lot of interest these days, it is natural to assume that wines would not be left behind. Kulpreet Yadav did considerable research on the organic wines and similar green concepts and reports his findings. Wine is |
Australian Exports Continue to Slide
Higher alcohol taxes in the UK, unfavourable exchange rates and the global financial crisis have all led to the decline of 9% in Australian wine exports during the 12-month period ending January 2009, reports AWBC Australia. Manager of information and |
Champagne Losing Fizz in the market
After notching up sales increase during the last seven years, Champagne sales fell to 322 million bottles in 2008, recording a drop of 4.8% from the 2007, still higher than 2006 but the producers are not really complaining as this would release pressure |
Cos Sings Come September for Primeur
Jean-Guillaume Prats, the managing director of Bordeaux Second Growth Chateau Cos d'Estournel in St. Estephe, has reportedly suggested radical changes in the annual En Primeur system, recommending that the prices should be declared by |
Conference to pump up Hotel Security
Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of India is organising a conference on hotel and restaurant security in Delhi on February 17. 2009. The day-long conference has been convened to help hotels improve their security against terror attacks like |
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