Blog: Decade of Drinking Wine with Indian Wine Academy
April 23 : While writing an article for delWine, it suddenly dawned on me that it was exactly ten years ago that I had founded Indian Wine Academy as a consulting firm to promote wine culture through awareness and education in India. It has been an eventful decade that I have thoroughly enjoyed but it's also a chilling thought that not many |
EU-India FTA may soon be on Back Burner
April 22: The negotiations between India and the EU for the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) went up a notch last Monday at the ministerial-level talks in Brussels with both sides airing optimism about making further progress in the coming months but the body language indicates that they may not be close to signing and further delays |
Tastings: Susana Balbo of Dominio del Plata of Argentina
April 23: The Argentine delegation of 12 wine producers last week had at least a couple of international wine celebrities who went fairly unnoticed due to poor PR. While Ortega Gil-Fournier Spanish family owns O’Fournier wineries in Argentina, Spain and Chile, it was the owner of Dominio del Plata in Mendoza, Susana Balbo with whom |
IGPB launches Wine Net for Traceability
April 24: WineNet, a web based Certification & Traceability system for wine products exported from India, is in the process of being launched by the Indian Grape Processing Board (IGPB) to address the issues related to the development and promotion of Wine Sector in India, writes Subhash Arora who feels it is a small |
Vinitaly: Wine Preservation sans Sulphur soon a Reality
April 20: An Italian company claiming to have developed a process of making wine without sulphites by using preservatives derived from grape pips, demonstrated the results at ‘Vini Senza Solfiti Integrapes’at the recently concluded edition of Vinitaly, giving hope to several wine lovers especially in India,who may get a chance to drink |
En Primeur 2012 Cheaper to attract Asian Buyers
April 24: Continuing with the current trend of lower prices with a view to sell more wines in Asia, Chateau Lafite Rothschild, the darling wine of China, has announced a lower négociant price of En Primeur 2012 at €330 following another First Growth Mouton Rothschild which was released last week at €280, both still over double the release |
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