Blog: Yoga and Wine Á la Ramdev
Reading an email from a fellow journalist friend running the Boston Wine School, informing about a Yoga and Wine Class he is organising with the local yoga legend Roni Brissette, and concurrently watching a TV programme by the iconic Indian yogi Swami Ramdev had me fantasize about the miracles he could perform for the wine |
Breaking News: Haryana Joins Wine Making States
The erstwhile Prohibition State of Haryana joins the wine producing Indian states with the launch of Luca and Zoya range of wines manufactured by Nirvana Biosys which ferments imported juice concentrate with the technical assistance and JV with Mauritius-based E.C. Oxenham and CY Ltd., a family-owned French wine compan |
Star Interview: Marche Makes a Mark in Delhi
After a successful run in Mumbai the Wines and Cuisine from Marche Region in Italy made a mark in Delhi with a peak into the region’s specialty dishes and their wines through the talented Michelin Star Chef Andrea Angeletti who crafted a special menu at Hyatt, pairing with five wines from the Enzo Marcella and Moncaro wineries, writ |
Feature: Champagne-The Tipping Point in Mumbai
The Indian economic bubble may have burst but a bubble of a different kind has evolved over the past year or two with Champagne that was considered a celebratory drink earlier, becoming relatively more easily available, and very affordable at Sunday lunches in several hotels in Mumbai and Delhi, writes our Mumbai Correspondent |
Reincarnation of Cru Bourgeois from 2008
The well-known but controversial Cru Bourgeois denomination of Bordeaux was reincarnated on Thursday last in a new avatar in which any chateau in Médoc can now apply to use the classification which is controlled by a tasting team of wine professionals rather than producers, giving it a better chance of survival. After abo |
Chillywood beats Bollywood to Bordeaux
A Chinese producer has selected an 18th-century French wine chateau to shoot his film- a sequel to an old, popular TV romantic serial, being set in the vineyards of Bordeaux, thus beating the dynamic Bollywood known for its initiatives in choosing new, overseas dream locations, the film being in an area virtually unknown so far |
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