Blog: Boo Boo Blooper- Chapter 2
September 29 : When I read a wine article in a newspaper that starts with ‘It’s only when the Indian wine connoisseur can tell the Rioja from the Gaia, the Bordeaux from the Bouvet-Ladubay that an Indian wine company goes beyond the vineyards of Nashik, to the Loire Valley,’ I switch off even when it follows with an interesting report about |
Vinea Swiss: A Ffair to Remember
October 01: The 19th edition of Vinea, the largest annual outdoor Swiss wine fair, was held in Sierre, the wine capital of the Canton of Valais, last month with the main street closed to traffic and 150 producers setting up their stands in the open tents and visitors coming from Switzerland and nearby countries to taste around 1200 wines, writes |
Croft Pink Port: Selecting The Pink Cadillac
September 29 : The 250 guests attending the 200th dinner of the Delhi Wine Club organised at Hyatt Regency last Friday were the first to taste the Pink Cadillac, a cocktail made from Croft Pink Port and selected through a first competition of its kind by the Indian Wine Academy for the bartenders of the hotel, who showcased creati |
Amazin’ Amazon to Sell Wine Online
October 01: Amazon, the biggest online sales portal in the world has announced its plans to start selling wine through its online e-commerce website, after the initial attempts initiated four years ago did not fructify due to several reasons, including the inability of its partner to deliver and possibly because of the recession and the stric |
Tech Talk: French Robots May Help in Vineyards
October 01: Robots have been working in manufacturing for decades, but a new robot has been designed specifically to help winemakers prune vines, by a Burgundy based inventor who claims it can prune up to 600 vines each day and despite its high cost of $32,000 it has features that justify the new machine, making several top class Fren |
NZ to Screw(cap) Sparkling Wine
September 29 : Kim Crawford of Marlborough, the winery which was the first to commercially release a New Zealand wine under screwcap has announced the launch of its First Pick Sparkling Sauvignon Blanc from 1 October at the same price, using re-sealabilty, ease and speed of opening and safety factors as USP and not as a solu |
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