World Wine Symposium: The Taste That Lingers on
Dec 03 : Recently concluded World Wine Symposium at Villa d’Este had several speakers offer a taste of Argentina, Austria, Etna, China, Burgundy soil and the oak in wine among many interesting topics but the taste that lingers on is that of Sassicaia, La Tâche, a host of Grand Crus from Burgundy and wines from Friuli, Argentina,  |
Taste Mediterranean at VINISUD 2012
Nov 30 : The 10th edition of VINISUD, the biennial International Exhibition of Mediterranean Wines and Spirits to be held in Montpellier, France on February 20-22 will find a digital seachange, with dedicated blog, ambassador bloggers, presentations and workshops on the converging interests of wine and the web, thus opening a ne |
Wine & Food Feature: Puglia has a Wine Identity
Dec 05 : The Southeastern-most region of Apulia may have been making wine for over 3000 years with some grape varieties existing before the Roman times but the longest wine region of Italy has had a reputation of supplying bulk wine to the rest of Italy and overseas. The last 15 years have seen a massive change in quality and increase |
Francois Richier: Ambassador of French Wines
Dec 05 : H.E. Francois Richier, the new French Ambassador to India is also a wine connoisseur who appears to be very keen to promote French wines in India among his many missions, writes Subhash Arora who was one of the invitees at a dinner at his residence to present 10 wines from six producers from Chateauneuf-du Pape who |
Judgement of Paris Returns- Moscow Style
Nov 28 : Steven Spurrier, the well-known English journalist used to be a Bordeaux merchant in 1976 when he organised what was historically termed as the Judgement of Paris. He could have hardly predicted the far-reaching consequences of the victory of Californian wines over their French counterparts. Nor could he imagine that 35 |
Retail FDI Decision Faces Strong Opposition
Dec 05 : The government decision announced on November 24 to allow participation by the foreign retail chains like Wal-Mart, Tesco and Carrefour and increase of share to 100% for single brand retail, has run into rough weather with a strong political opposition threatening to derail, despite government’s attempts to convince its des |
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