Star Interview: Baron of Brolio- Big getting Better
Baron Francesco Ricasoli, owner of the Barone Ricasoli wine estate is not perturbed by the sales decline in the Chianti Classico wines in 2009. He opened a museum in the Castello di Brolio, the 2006 vintage of the wine labeled after which made it in  |
Tuscan Marathon 2010 : On to Florence for Chianti Classico
Tuscan Marathon 2010 as Conte John Salvi MW describes the 1000-wine Ante Prima tasting organised by the Consortia of San Gimignano, Chianti Classico, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano and Brunello di Montalcino last month is a 4-part series only an ex |
Palazzo Magnani Feroni: A Florentine Palatial Sojourn
The five centuries-old Palazzo Magnani Feroni in Florence is an excellent sojourn for wine lovers, honeymooners and vacationers who love to live life king size and style, writes Subhash Arora who was charmed by the grandeur, location and affordability |
China the Asian Wine Consuming Giant
The current eighth largest wine consuming China is expected to become the world's seventh with 105 million cases demand by 2013, according to a Vinexpo study released on Tuesday, despite a relative modest growth rate of 32 percent from 200 |
We Recommend: Malambo-The Mogambo of Banquets
Unnoticed by most people, there has been a mini revolution going on in the banquet wines served in metros where the French table wines ruling the roost for decades are slowly being edged out by the Argentine label Malambo- which is quite drinkable a |
Kiwi Whites Seducing Aussies
According to a Nielsen report, wine sales by value in Australia have doubled in three years and the young age group of 30+ years with higher incomes has been driving strong consumption, with the Aussie women especially behind a surge across . |
Breaking News: Kerala Reduces Taxes on Wines
The reports of the Kerala Budget 2010 indicate that the state government has decided to reduce the price of beer and wine by ten percent, which comes as a good news and may encourage other states like Delhi to follow suit. Interestingly, reports also indicate that the price on other liquor has been increased by ten percent. |
