Four Seasons Capture T3 Delhi
UB owned Four Seasons has scored the first goal for Indian wines at the newly opened T3 terminal at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi with a complete range of their white, red and rose wines adorning and monopolizing the Duty Free display carts, while the monolithic House of LVMH rules the roost in the Champagne section, wr  |
Maharashtra likely to Rationalize Indian Wine Tax
At a meeting held on Monday by the All India Wine Producers Association with the senior state and central government officials including the Union Agriculture Minister Mr. Sharad Pawar, the state government has agreed to reduce the K-form fees to Rs.100,000 and practically eliminate the excise duty being levied on out-of-state |
Wine Club Dinner: A Taste of InDiya in Diya
At the Diya Restaurant at the Leela Kempinski Hotel in Gurgaon, the Delhi Wine Club gave a provocative thought to the question of why more wine drinkers in India do not drink wine with Indian food. Arun Batra who attended the dinner where Indian cuisine was paired with five Italian, German and American wines, shares his experience of |
Wonderful World of Wine: Iconic Wineries of Chile
Chile has been increasing its wine production and exports through bulk and value-for-money wines, but a few producers are using modern technology and beautiful architecture to build state-of-the-art, world-class wineries, producing wines of iconic status, pictures Subhash Arora who visited Montes, Lapostolle, Errazuriz and Pér |
Wine Health: Wine May Help Thinking Skills
Drinking wine in moderate amounts may reduce the risk of decline in thinking skills in some people and may even protect against dementia, according to a new study published in ‘Acta Neurologica Scandinavica’ by Norwegian researchers which concludes that wine drinkers perform better than teetotalers on cognitive tests. Re |
Govt. May Allow 49% FDI in Retail
The Consumer Affairs Ministry has given the green signal to allow 49 per cent FDI in multi-brand retail and has written a letter to this effect to the Commerce Ministry, while seeking to formulate a model law to be first put in place at the State-level to protect mom-and-pop stores from the impact of the ‘Big Boys' of retail. India currently allo |
