Blog: Pairing Wine with World Cup
Pairing wine with food may be an absolute for some but it also depends upon the time and mood at the table and the basic common sense for selecting the wines suffices, if you consider my experience at the World Cup final where we paired four wines from the neighbouring Quintay Winery with food at an Italian Restaurant in Casablanca, |
Chile Producers Excited about Indian Market
If the participation at the seminar organised by ProChile on the sideline of Grand Hyatt Catad’Or wine competition held in Santiago and the subsequent follow up meetings and mails are an indication, Chilean producers are very excited about entering the Indian wine market, writes Subhash Arora who had made a presentation on the Ind |
Big Banyan takes a Step Forward
After keeping a low profile for a couple of years, Bangalore based Big Banyan Wines owned by John Distilleries Ltd has launched two new varietals Zinfandel Rosé Rosa Rossa and the Muscat based dessert wine Bellissima, along with the announcement that Shiraz Reserve 2008 undergoing barrel aging since last year, will also be relea |
Study Claims Phenomenal Growth in Wine Consumption
A new Nielsen Syndicated Wine Study 2010 claims that the Indian wine industry has been witnessing phenomenal growth in recent years due to the addition of several brands while stating what is not obvious, that 82% of the wine consumed in the last three months was red. The Nielsen survey was conducted across the three metro |
Antique Wine from London Comes to India
London based Antique Wine Company is strengthening its global infrastructure which includes offices in other emerging markets such as Hong Kong and Mexico by setting up base in India too and has announced the appointment of Sonal Holland as its Country Representative based in Mumbai. According to Stephen Williams, MD of |
Wine from the Vending Machines in US
Selling wine through the wine shops and supermarkets will never become passé but the American state like Pennsylvania with some of the very orthodox liquor laws in the US, has recently introduced the country's first wine kiosks, making it a possible source of marketing under government control. The vending machines have been in |