Wine Club: Wet & Wild Wine Weekend in Goa
The Delhi Wine Club spread its wings & turned adventurous on its 162nd gathering of its most faithful when the club decided to do a monsoon rumble with a touch of old world charm in Goa by organising a wet and wild weekend of wine, more wine and food writes Prahlad Kakkar who flew in for an evening of fun and frolic and all that jazz .  |
We Recommend: Bellissima di Big Banyan
The sweet dessert wine Bellissima by Chateau de Banyan made from the Late Harvest Muscat grapes is a well priced, delicious wine that should impress the novices and connoisseurs alike despite the slightly lower acidity, as I discovered at the wine dinners at Beleza Resort in Goa last week at the Delhi Wine Club wine weekend.
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America gets the High on Beer
Sixty-seven percent of U.S. adults drink alcohol, a slight increase over last year and the highest figure recorded since 1985, with beer remaining the favourite beverage among drinkers, followed by wine and then liquor, according to a new Gallup Poll conducted through a phone interview with around 1000 participants. In the 71 year  |
Naked Wines Nominated for Award
Norwich-based Naked Wines has been shortlisted for the Orange Innovation Award 2010 to be announced in September, which is considered as one of UK's most prestigious business awards programme. Considered as the wine business’ latest innovation in marketin, it lets wine drinkers buy their wines in advance in return for
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Wine India Moves: Faiella to Quit India
Kavita Faella, the cellar master at Hotel Aman has decided to move on and go back to her home country in Australia to prepare for her final Master Sommelier exam in mid-November. Kavita has worked with Hotel Aman Delhi for two years, practically since its inception and has been very popular with guests as a sommelier and wine expert  |
Wine & Health: Cheers again for Resveratrol
A team of researchers at the University of Buffalo in the US has confirmed yet another time that resveratrol found in wine through the skins and pips of grapes, mostly in red wines, can make people healthier and live longer. UB is conducting experiments to test resveratrol on humans. Till recently, claims that resveratrol is good for the hea |