No. 566 : : August 30, 2013

Assistant Editor : Natasha Vohra

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WOW: Top Ten Women of Wine in India 2013-Sonal Holland of ITC Hotels
Aug 21: 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 degrees of success. We have brought the first-ever list of Top Ten Women of Wine in India 2013: WOW. We have refrained from ranking them and kept it generally in alphabetical order. This time Subhash Arora focuses on the educator Sonal Holland, All India Head of Beverages for ITC

Indian Wines debut at Mundusvini International Competition
Aug 30: The first leg of the 13th edition of Mundusvini International Wine Awards got underway in Neustadt in Weinstrasse this morning with a record number of 6212 samples submitted, including 4 wine labels entered from India for the first time, writes Subhash Arora who has been invited as one of the international judges for the seventh year in a row and is the lone representative from India. It is a historic edition from the Indian standpoint as one

Hammered Rupee creates Havoc for imported Wines
Aug 30: As the rupee keeps plummeting, touching an all-time low of Rs.68, even 13% higher than described in a delWine report two months ago, which was the first to predict an imminent increase in imported wine prices by 15-20%, various main-stream media have followed up on our story and have painted an equally gloomy picture, the slide in rupee value making it a very difficult current year for imported wines, writes Subhash Arora. The Indian wine

Insulting good wine by reducing its potency
Aug 21: It would be better to drink less wine, or even water it down with ice, than to cut alcohol levels, says our Guest writer, Charles Metcalfe in response to our article in the previous issue which focussed on the British Health Secretary wanting to lower the legal limits to 4.5% at which the drink may be called wine, reasoning that wines with alcohol lowered to 4.5% don’t taste decent. Do you consciously seek out wines with lower alcohol because you

Casella to introduce Yellow Tail Sangria
Aug 29: Casella, the biggest Aussie wine exporter to the USA is going to introduce the Spanish favourite wine cocktail Sangria in the Ready To Drink format next Monday in what could be the first such move from a non-Spanish mega producer in the world market, with a planned sale of around 1 million cases targeted at the Hispanic wine market in the USA, writes Subhash Arora. The product has already reached the US shores and is under

Drink Wiener Gemischter Satz DAC with Wiener Schnitzel
Aug 30: Wiener Schnitzel is on the lips and palate of every visitor to Vienna, who would be glad to see the DAC label on several traditional Wiener Wines - the Wiener Gemischter Satz DAC wines produced in and around Vienna, making it the 9th DAC (Districtus Austriae Cotrollatus) appellation under the new Austrian classification system that came into being in 2002. The Wiener Gemischter Satz is one of Austria’s most traditional wines made from a

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