Blog: Wine and Drunken Driving
It is ironic and tragic that as I wrote about the possible redefinition of moderate drinking by the US federal dietary guidelines for 2011-2015, there was a report about a drunken driving crash in New Jersey where an actress Amy Locane-Bovenizer killed a wom |
Ammirato brings Wines and Foods to India
Bologna based Ammirato has opened an office in India with Bangalore as the home base to import Italian wines and foods under the same label, with sales slated to begin in September as soon as the legal formalities are completed, according to Chris |
Star Interview: Avtar Mushal Sandhu
‘Go West, young man’ may be the motto being followed by most wine producers looking for the pot of gold and rushing to ‘Nashik’, their Napa in California, but 'Think North’ is the advisory from Avtar Singh Sandhu, the owner of Mushal Winery in Dry |
The complexities of French AOC System
French do not have a word for Winemaker. Whether it is intentional or unintentional is a subject of debate but the outcome is clearly to undermine the role of winemaker over the influence of vineyard site in the art of making wine writes Rajiv Seth. French |
Inching Towards London MW in Austria
Indians and other international students working towards the coveted MW title from the Institute of Masters Wine do not have to go to London for their course work, with the Austrian Wine Academy offering the course in English starting next year, informs |
Chile Sauvignons Shine at Concours Mondial
At the first Concours Mondial du Sauvignon Blanc organised recently at the Bordeaux Fete le Vin wine fair by Concours Mondial de Bruxelles in conjunction with the ODG Bordeaux and Bordeaux Superieur, Chilean wines outshone even the French in the |