Wine & Food Feature: IWA Masterclass - Frankly Franconia
Hotel Claridges was the venue for a Masterclass on German wines with focus on the Franconian region in Bavaria, organised by the Indian Wine Academy and conducted by the visiting journalist, writer and editor of German Wine Guide- Gault Millau, Joel Payne, who also guided tasting of four wines from Graf von Schönborn and a prem |
Passing By: Alessandro Vallecchi of Castello di Fonterutoli
Alessandro Vallecchi, the Business Development Manager of Marchesi Mazzei family owned Castello di Fonterutoli, one of the top Chianti Classico wineries was in Delhi last Saturday and conducted a guided tasting of five wines that showcased various expressions of Sangiovese, writes Subhash Arora. Founded in 1435, the 600hA |
Feature: EU Rigidity- An obstacle in low alcohol wines
The wine industry is facing a continuous decrease in wine consumption particularly in the countries where wine drinking is traditional. The surveys show that alcohol is one important reason for people adapting a restrained in drinking habits. Several firms or research institutes are then turning to low alcohol wine as a solution to this proble |
Producers Amaro about their Amore- Amarone
Appalled by the continuing depreciating status and quality of Amarone, a few concerned Veneto producers had banded together last year and formed an Association called ‘Le Famiglie dell’Amarone d’Arte which toured Canada and the US earlier this month in the maiden effort to help regain the status of one of the iconic wines of Ita |
Investors Lose £2.5 million in UK Wine Scam
Buying wine ‘en primeur’ may be a good alternative investment vehicle for a few but it could make your capital vanish, as a few investors stung by a scam involving around £2.5 million perpetrated by three companies and six people in UK, discovered to their chagrin, with low chance of recovering their money as the case against the scam |
Sequence to Sideways is a Vertical
Rex Pickett, author of the well-known book ‘Sideways’ which was made into the popular movie in 2004, changing the history of American wine drinking pattern like never before, is coming out with a new book ‘Vertical’ to be released next month on November 21, with a good chance that it will be made into a movie.
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