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FTA: Sun to Rise Soon from West for Wines in India
June 17: If the Indian government actually follows up on the message conveyed to a National Daily with the customs duties coming down from the current 150% to 40% for wines costing over $3.70, it would be the equivalent of the proverbial milk flowing in our rivers for the consumers as well as the EU producers but the Indian wine industry  would have to move to EU and export wines to India, asserts Subhash Arora. ‘In a make-or-break scenario for |
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Amorim Releases Screw-cork at Vinexpo
June 17: The Portuguese leading cork producer, Amorim has announced today the release of a new screw-cork named Helix, an innovative cork-glass wine packaging solution for the popular premium, fast turnaround still wine segment in collaboration with the American company, Owens Illinois, another leader in glass packaging wine packaging, writes Subhash Arora. In a telephonic call from Vinexpo where the launch would be officially |
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Madiza Wines: Starting Small-Dreaming Big
June 13: There is nothing new in an importer starting small and dreaming to make it big as a leading importer, but when Hyderabad–based Madiza Wines, importing wines from only one winery in Italy, has sold around twelve hundred cases in the first full-year of operation, it is a breath of fresh air for the choking imports and a warning to the established importers that the owner Ravi Kanth Popuri means business, writes Subhash Arora. Started in |
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Mixed Response to Indian Participation at London Wine Show
June 15: A follow-up on an earlier article about the Muted Participation by Indian producers when there was a drop of 50% in the exhibitors, indicates that the participation at the whole Show was muted, with the exhibitors down by 25% at the Show and the very existence of LWIF questioned by experts, writes Subhash Arora who received a mixed response from the Indian participants and organisers. Veral Pancholia, owner of Mercury Wines Pvt. Ltd. in |
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Kudos to KWB for Wine Sales Initiative at Hopcoms
June 14: Karnataka Wine Board deserves kudos for taking yet another step to popularize wine as a food product in Karnataka by announcing a proposal to set up wine boutiques in Bangalore at the grocery outlets of HOPCOMS - Horticultural Producers' Marketing and Processing Society Ltd. - and bring Karnataka a step closer to being the most dynamic and progressive wine-savvy State in India. According to media reports, KWB has received the green |
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Rolland: Man who sold it to the Chinaman
June 17: Michel Rolland, the flying consultant winemaker involved with over a 100 wineries across the globe including Grover Vineyards in India since inception, sold his own family winery in Pomerol, Château Le Bon Pasteur last month to a Chinese businessman and though he feels sad about the sale, he asserts he is not the first or the last to sell to the Chinese. In what appears to be a purely commercial deal, he told thedrinksbusiness.com that the |
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