Blog: Cheap Shot at Wine
August 31 : While we are striving to have the taxes brought down in India to encourage the consumption of wine, Australian health bodies are pushing the government to raise taxes on wine almost four-fold to reduce the consumption in order to combat the rising cost of death and injury fuelled by alcohol. During my visit to several co-operatives  |
DWC: An Evening with Flavors of Tinazzi wines
August 28 : Flavors Restaurant in Defence Colony was the venue for a casual trattoria-style evening for the Delhi Wine Club members a week ago with cuisines from the Puglia and Veneto regions of Italy accompanied by wines from the same regions from Tinazzi Wines, writes Arun Batra. It was an idea that the Club President Subhash |
Indian Producers for Brand India at World Wine Symposium
August 25 : It will be a historical step when two Indian quality wine producers - Four Seasons and Fratelli will participate and pour their wines to the top wine personalities of the world at the 4th edition of World Wine Symposium, being held on November 8-11 at Villa d’Este, one of the most charming hotel resorts on Lake Como in Italy. |
Over 6000 Wines Vie for Medals at MundusVini 2012
August 31 : The 12th edition of Mundus Vini Awards 2012 began last week in Neustadt with over 6000 wines entered from 42 countries/regions, hoping to win a Great Gold, Gold or Silver medal with Italy continuing to lead in terms of highest samples, followed by Germany and Spain, writes Subhash Arora who has been invited to represent |
Sensa Schott may make Sense to Sommeliers
August 31 : A new design of wine glasses released February this year and exclusively used for tasting at the 12th edition of MundusVini, may not create waves that displace Riedel as the industry leader but the attractive and superior design of Sensa from Schott Zwiesel, bringing out aromas faster will surely seduce sommeliers, wine |
Health: Wine and Chocolates Claim for Heart Benefit Unproven
August 31 : Speaking at the European Congress of Cardiology in Munich on Monday, some Scientists claim there is no proof that red wine and especially chocolates cut heart disease and the mechanisms by which they could make a difference have still to be explained, according to heart specialists. The evidence that dark chocolate |
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