Confounding Assocham Study on Wine Consumption
According to an industry analysis by ASSOCHAM , the Indian wine market stood at Rs. 800 crores (Rs. 8 billion) in 2008 and is likely to grow over three-folds to touch Rs. 27 billion by the end of 2012, based on the information supplied to the chamber by various wine producers. But the figures seem to be too conflicting with an unrealist |
Wine Club: Electrifying Italian Gourmet Experience at Italia
The Delhi Wine Club dinner at the Italia Restaurant was electrifying experience with the roar of club members enjoying Italian wines with excellent food and joining the roaring crowd next door cheering the Indian team, well prepared with extra bottles of Prosecco organised by President of the club, who was as optimistic about India |
Tech Talk: Icon Process Brings Elegance in Barrels
Seguin Moreau, largest and most advanced barrel-makers in the world have unveiled a staggering, far reaching and totally new technically advance process, baptised as ‘Icône’ or ‘Icon and the barrels as Elegance, writes Bordeaux-based John Salvi MW who was recently at a technical conference and was suitably impressed with the |
Majority of Americans Drink Wine without Food
While an informal survey last year by delWine, indicating that Indians don’t like to drink wine with Indian food made overseas wine producers sit up and take note, a recent study in the US claims that a majority of even Americans drink wine away from the dinner table and prefer wines that are off dry and slightly sweet. Traditionally, |
Uncork France: Sopexa Launches iPhone App for Wine
Sopexa India has launched an interesting iPhone App called UncorkFrance, an interactive application that unravels the wonderful world of French wines for novices and new wine enthusiasts and gives them quick, easy answers to their wine needs, including information on French wine regions, grapes and food and wine pairing su |
FDI in Retail an Unending Sweet Dream
Despite the pro-FDI corporate lobby working overtime after the Economic Survey presented to the parliament last month conceded that it would improve the efficiency in the supply chain and address concerns of farmers and consumers, there was no mention of it in the central budget and the Finance Minister again reiterated last Fr |
