Curtain Raiser: Wine For Asia 2009
The seventh edition of Wine for Asia, the annual three-day wine and spirits show opens at the Sun-Tec City Singapore with the organizers optimistic about the participation and visitors despite the global recession in the industry, writes Subhash Arora from Singapore. About 350 exhibitors are expected to take part in the show, about the  |
From MTV to MTB with FWM at ITC
The MTV generation should ideally grow into the taste of MTB, Argentine red and white wine promoted by FineWinesnMore with Mike Barrow of Mendoza as one realised at the Delhi launch of the organic wines at the ITC Maurya last evening with a fabulous Argentine band in attendance, writes Subhash Arora. Dharti Desai, CEO of FWM |
English Wines for Indian Curry
The specialty wines created in England to match Indian cuisine were launched at an Indian restaurant in Soho last week by Taylor & Shroff, with dishes crafted by the chef to match them. Our correspondent Jayshree Balchandani reports from London. Taylor & Shroff Wines to complement hot and spicy Indian food launch was hosted by |
Another Blow to Indage in UK
Indage Vintners, the erstwhile biggest wine producer of India, passing through a massive financial crisis, suffered another blow to its public image when the staff at its Corby based bottling unit in UK were sent home yesterday without pay, after not being paid for three weeks. Indage pre-empted the move by the employees to go on an |
Wine & Health: Resveratrol may prove beneficial for Diabetes
Resveratrol, a compound found in red wines shows promise as a future treatment for type 2 diabetes, but drinking wine or taking resveratrol supplements isn't likely to do diabetic people much good, researchers say according to the latest study which appears to be déjà vu. It has been found to lower blood sugar levels and improve |
Sour Aftertaste in USA over Broadbent’s Win
The iconic wine expert Michael Broadbent of UK has won the libel suit against Random House, the US publisher of the book The Billionaire’s Vinegar, but the so-called victory has left sour aftertaste in the USA with the author, Benjamin Wallace justifying the contents of the book..In July, Michael Broadbent brought a suit agai |
