Backward Delhi to Allow Wine Retail
If EU and WTO can be credited for Maharashtra rolling back the excise duties, the credit for soon to be announced policy of Delhi allowing wine sales by supermarkets ought to go to the neighbouring Haryana and the Commonwealth Games to be hel  |
Wine Dinner : Olive revisited
The newly re-opened Olive Restaurant near Qutub Minar was the setting for a memorable evening with Italian wines for the members of the Delhi Wine Club last Thursday, reports Arun Batra . They say absence make the heart grow fonder – |
Wine Travel : Riesling is a Riesling…unless it is from Mosel
The world’s best Rieslings come from Germany or perhaps Austria, but Rieslings from Mosel are unique because of the steep vineyards with special terroir that gives them a unique flavour, bouquet and longevity, writes Subhash Arora, who re-visited the |
Global Perspectives : India Must Join OIV for Vine and Wine
With an increasing interest in table grape-growing and wine making, it is imperative that India should now join the Paris based OIV , a UN-modelled international agency formed to help the member nations improve the grapes and wine production, writes |
Mumbai Wine Fest Postponed
The Mumbai Wine Tasting Festival scheduled to take place on 3-4 October in Colaba is being postponed to November 7-8 according to the organisers, due to the date inconvenience . The main reason given forward is that the renovation work at the |
First Harvest Report from Italy
According to the initial estimates, the production of Italian wines remains static this year with increase in production in western Italy being counterbalanced by an equivalent drop in the eastern regions like Marche, Abruzzo and Puglia, writes |
Champagne running out of Fizz
Unknown to most people the harvest in Champagne began last Thursday with the yield being limited to 9,700 kilos per hectare, 6% below last year’s level and 30% below the maximum permitted by CIVC to protect quality and indirectly the prices. Earlier, |
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