Winefuture: Taste and Tour of Wines from Spain
Nov 07: The second edition of Winefuture organised in Hong Kong was inaugurated yesterday at the AsiaWorld Expo, with several penal presentations but Pancho Campo MW who has done an amazing job of getting over a 1000 people to attend, including several top wine personalities, established himself as the Brand Ambassador of Spanish wines with his impressive audiovisual tasting from 13 regions of Spain, As |
Duke of Chianti Wine Dances with Sula in Bungalow Nine
Nov 05: After a hectic day of tastings at the Taj Lands End with the event organised by Gambero Rosso, Sula Selections, the international arm of Sula Vineyards hosted a Degustation Dinner at Bungalow 9 in Bandra last Tuesday to welcome Tommaso Alessandri, Sales and Marketing Director of Tuscany based Ruffino wines with Chianti Classico Riserva Ducale playing a lead role, writes the adman Prahlad Kakkar, Vic |
Viewpoint: Formula One could have benefitted Wine
Nov 02: The first ever Formula One car race in India benefitted the country in more ways than one, but the two wines that could have benefitted from it- Pernod Ricard-owned Mumm’s Champagne and Vijay Mallya owned Four Seasons, do not seem to have grabbed the golden opportunity or at least were not pro-active, opines Subhash Arora who had gone to witness the race and excitement. With 95,000 people watc |
Chilean Wines: Chile at the Pole Position
Nov 05: With the revival of ProChile in India a couple of years ago , Chilean wines have taken huge strides in promoting wines from this Southern Hemisphere with their Head, Nestor Riveros pushing various programmes aggressively and the Ambassador H.E. Mr. Cristian Barros fully supporting the initiatives that would make the country win the pole position in promoting and showcasing wines of their country. As Riveros infor |
Book Release: Wine Guide to Hong Kong by a Master
Nov 03: Featuring a comprehensive importer directory and market report, ‘Guide to the Hong Kong Wine Trade’ is the title of the book authored by Debra Meiburg MW which was launched today at the HKTDC’s International Wine and Spirits Fair at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Booth 3CON-021, with the official launch slated on November 5. The Guide is a first directory of its kind about HK importers |
Study: UK Pre-teens consuming Excessive Wine
Nov 02: In what may be considered a controversial study, at least in terms of the credibility of data collection, a recent UK report based on a survey by the Schools Health Education Unit found that 4% of 12 to 13 year olds admitted to drinking 28 or more units of alcohol, the equivalent of 19 glasses of wine in the previous week. The levels of alcohol consumption exceed the Government's guidelines- men are recom |
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