DGC: Golfers Get a Taste of Foreign Wines
September 10 : Members of the Delhi Golf Club, one of the most elitist golf clubs in India, enjoyed a guided tasting of imported wines for the first time when Subhash Arora, President of Indian Wine Academy and a long-time member of the club, conducted a wine appreciation evening in the main bar where a full house of 90 members enjoye |
Misdirected efforts of Indian Wine Producers
September 11 : Efforts by the All India Wine Producers Association to help develop Indian industry are commendable but a recent letter to the Ministry of Commerce requesting to discontinue the Duty Free Scheme for star hotels to support Indian growers & wine industry appear to be misdirected, even reeking of misrepresentati |
Passing By: Arancha Busnadiego from Roda of Rioja
September 11 : Arancha Busnadiego, the peppy export manager of Roda, one of the top producers of Rioja in Spain, was in India recently to promote their wines through the newly appointed distributor, the Wine Park. Subhash Arora caught up with her to have a quick tasting of Roda, Roda1 and their newly introduced Sela 2009 at the |
Moet Chandon not Best but Biggest Selling Champagne
September 10 : The ubiquitous champagne Moët & Chandon continues to be the best selling champagne of the world selling around 26.5 million bottles and along with its brand Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin (VCP) controls over 14% of the market with a sale of around 43.5 million bottles but Taittinger Vintage 2004 is the best value fine |
Study contradicts positive Effects of Alcohol in Wine
September 08 : Spanish researchers of the University of Barcelona claim that non-alcoholic red wine reduces blood pressure in men at high risk for heart disease better than the standard red wine or gin, according to their study published in the American Heart Association journal Circulation Research. Although the reduction in both |
Wine India Moves: Pachpatil Retires from Sula
Pradeep Pachpatil, Senior Vice-President of Winery Operations for Sula Vineyards has left the company to look for greener pastures in his own vineyards. Neeraj Agarwal, Sr. Vice President Vineyard Operations has now been promoted as Senior Vice President of Operations with additional duties of looking after the operations of all four wineri. |
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