Top Sicilian Producers to Bring Wines for Connoisseurs
December 11: Following a successful visit to India last year, the Sicilian Regional Institute of Wines and Olive Oils (IRVOS) has upped the ante and to communicate that Sicily produces high quality wines and olive oils, top producers including Planeta, Donnafugata, Benanti ,Tasca d’Almerita and Valle d’Acate are visiting India next  |
Showing Sympathy and Solidarity to Soldera
December 10 : The Mafia-like act of vandalism and perfidy by intruders who broke into the wine cellar of the cult Montalcino producer Gianfranco Soldera, draining out 62,600 liters of liquid gold of the Case Basse estate, deserves the strong condemnation it received from several wine lovers who sympathized and showed their solidarity with |
Pullman Celebrates Beaujolais Nouveau
December 10: The newly opened Pullman Central Park Gurgaon uncorked an exclusive consignment of 200 bottles of the George Duboeuf Beaujolais nouveau 2012 last Friday when the Delhi Wine Club members joined the French community and the hotel business partners at the Pullman hotel and raised their glasses all along an “à la  |
Passing By: Pio Boffa of Pio Cesare in Piedmont
December 07: Pio Boffa, owner of the Alba-based winery Pio Cesare, was in India for a couple of days last week when Subhash Arora met him over lunch at the Hotel Leela in Delhi to touch base and exchange views since his visit in February this year when he had inaugurated a Michelin starred Chef’s Menu paired with Pio Cesare wines in  |
Tasting Turning Point of Trinity
December 10: Approachable and fun – these words not only describe Trinity Vintner owner Ashwin Deo, but also his wine label Turning Point, writes our Mumbai Correspondent, Rishi Vohra CSW who met up with this innovative entrepreneur for a Wine Lunch at Café Mangii in Khar, Mumbai, last Friday to check out his wines  |
Parker Poised to Peter Out of Wine Advocate
December 11: The world’s most famous and powerful wine critic, Robert Parker plans to bring in a set of investors from the hedge fund sector in Singapore and step down as the editor-in-chief of the highly influential newsletter Wine Advocate, passing the mantle to his Singapore correspondent Lisa Perrotti Brown and possibly shifting the
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