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Delhi Raises Excise Duty on Wines
After holding out for a year without putting into effect the proposed and approved excise duty increase, the Delhi Government announced today that the duty was being increased and it would be based on the Maximum Retail Price of the wines as was |
Brane-Cantenac : Where Tradition Balances Innovation
It was early evening at the opulent Oberoi Hotel, New Delhi. Excitement was rising in anticipation as the respected, world renowned wine maker and owner of Château Brane-Cantenac prepared to present a vertical tasting of his 2ème Grand Cru Clas |
Robert Parker to face Court in France
World’s most powerful and influential wine critic, Robert Parker has been ordered to stand trial in France next month for allegedly defaming Hanna Agostini, his former assistant, according to a judicial officer on Friday. The case had been filed last ye |
A taste of Cinema à la Française
‘A taste of Cinema’ being the theme, Mumbai turned out to be the most appropriate city to host Apéritif à la Française this year, says our panelist, Malathi Natarajan from Mumbai where she saw the lights, camera and a lot of action last Thursday at Nov |
WOSA to capitalize on FIFA 2010 Cup
While the Indian bureaucrats are still grappling with building infrastructure for the 2010 Commonwealth games , Wines of South Africa (WOSA) is actively planning to capitalize on the foreign interest in the FIFA World Cup to be held in South Africa |
Wine India Moves : Imperial Soret Moves on
Stephan Soret, the young French Sommelier who has been heading the wine programme at Hotel Imperial in Delhi for three years has decided to call it a day and relinquish his post around 24th June. Confirming to delWine, he said he was not |
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