No. 561 : : July 23, 2013

Assistant Editor : Natasha Vohra

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Wine and Passion in the Marche Region
Another Wah- Taj by Wine Spectator for its Wine Lists
July 23: Wine Spectator's Restaurant Wine List Awards 2013 announced recently includes 18 awards for Indian Restaurants in Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Bangalore and Goa, 14 of which have been cornered by the Taj group across all cities with the Leela, Crowne Plaza, Sahara Star and the Village Square, a Boutique Resort in Goa managing one award each and the stand alone restaurants being conspicuous again by their absence, writes Subhash Arora

WOW: Top Ten Women of Wine in India 2013 -Dharti Desai of FWM
July 22: Indian wine industry is at a nascent stage but many women have taken the plunge in the field of winemaking, marketing, education and journalism, with varying degree of success. It may be too early but in an effort to be the first in many areas in wine, delWine brings you the first-ever list of Top Ten Women of Wine in India 2013: WOW with the objective of recognizing the persistent ones in the face of adversity and to encourage more to choose the

Wine Tasting: KRSMA ka Karisma and Karishma
July 19: The Heading of this article should have been a ‘Tale of two Sauvignons’ but the Sauvignon Blanc and the Cabernet Sauvignon, the only two wines produced in Karnataka under the KRSMA label were so charismatic, a true miracle in such early stages of production that the label (Krsma) and the miracle (Karishma) created by the wines with a lot of Charisma (Karisma) had to be highlighted as such, writes Subhash Arora who tasted the wines

IGPB decides to take Fruit Wines under its Umbrella
July 18: Initially mandated to the activities relating to grape processing and making into wine, the Indian Grape Processing Board has decided to add fruit wines to its basket, besides the resins which would normally be considered a part of any grape processing activities, writes Subhash Arora who reports on the decisions taken at the last Board Meeting of the joint governmental-industry body set up to promote Indian wines. It was emphasised

Faulty Interpretation faults Wine for Seniors
July 23: In what appears to be a faulty inference from the latest Danish study or perhaps a faulty interpretation by the media, the red wine has been blamed to negate the heart health improvement in older people because of the anti-oxidants cancelling out the benefits of the exercise , according to a Report published in the Journal of Physiology and reported by the media extensively. Resveratrol found in red wine, grape skins and pips, many fruits and

Easier to be a ‘Somm’ than a Master Sommelier
July 23: While every Indian after passing the one-day WSET-level 1 likes to claim as a Certified Sommelier the ultimate wine challenge globally is to be a Master by becoming a member of the UK-based Court of Master Sommeliers (CMS) which is so difficult to enter that during the recent exam held in Dallas by the US Chapter, only 1 student passed out of 70 . With only 202 of these ‘Somm’ - Master Sommeliers in the world, it is even more

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