Blog: EU Pump up the Volume
Many importers, foreign producers and consumers ask me everyday whether the excise duties will be rolled back in Delhi. I assure them they will be rolled back before the next fiscal year in April, not because we have been able to make them see the reason, but due to the mounting pressure from EU-our inadvertent allies. Predictin |
Readers’ Incentives for Hong Kong Show
The Hong Kong International Wine and Spirits Show being held for the second time on November 4-6 will offer a Travel Incentive Reimbursement of US$230 to the trade buyers who are subscribers of delWine. The offer is being extended to a limited number of subscribers on first come basis and is solely at the discretion of the |
French Producers Miffed at TV Programme
The French wine industry is quite upset at the national TV channel France 2 describing the use of non indigenous yeasts and the addition of sugar as unnatural and airing misleading report on pesticides in wine by insinuating that even traces may lead to illness. 'Wine, is it still a natural product?' was the title of the TV programme view |
Bangkok Wine Fair to Debut Next Year
The first Bangkok International Wine Fair is being organised at the Royal Paragon Hall Exhibition & Convention Center from 25-27 November 2010, with an aim to establish Bangkok as the leading wine hub for mainland Southeast Asia. The 3-day show is expected to attract up to 200 wine producers from 15 countries as well as importe |
Wine & Health: Now Red Wine for Digestion Too
Red wine not only goes well with a nice meal, it perhaps helps the stomach convert potentially harmful chemicals into less dangerous molecules before they're circulated in the body, according to a new Portuguese Research slated to be published in an upcoming journal of Toxicology. The team discovered that specific polyphenols in |
Chateau Twitter markets Wines for Cause
The famous social website Twitter has started marketing wine with its own label using a California-based winery facility that offers anyone to make their own wines, in order to help the cause of literacy for the under-privileged children in the world. The Twitter wine project known as the Fledgling initiative has been commissioned in conjuncti |