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DWC Dinner: A Rara Evening with Robert Mondavi Wines
Dec 09: Arun Batra was one of the lucky Delhi Wine Club members who were fortunate to experience wines from Robert Mondavi’s new Californian venture at one of the top owner chef driven venues in Delhi, Rara Avis recently. Three wine dinners on the trot with French cuisine and there were some murmurs about the Delhi Wine Club promoting France and in particular its cuisine! Well, I can tell you it was just pure coincidence that after two excellent  dinners at Le Bistrot and Chez Nini, we got a slot at yet another French restaurant - Rara Avis in Greater |
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Chandon Chants in Delhi Too
Dec 09: After launching in Mumbai in October, Moët Hennessy has announced today the launch of its sparkling wine – Chandon, in New Delhi too. It is the first release from Moët Hennessy Estates and Wines to be produced in India for the domestic market with both the variants: Chandon Brut and Chandon Brut Rosé being produced from grapes from Nashik Region. Since our earlier article on the launch in Mumbai and reported in delWine, we had been inundated by queries about when it would be available in Delhi-especially during the pre- Diwali period. Many had |
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Wine Feature: Day out with Sabrina Tedeschi of Tedeschi in Valpolicella
Dec 09: Tedeschi family has been growing grapes in Valpolicella since the 17th century and making wine since 1918 at the Tedeschi family vineyards, and is recognised as a premium Valpolicella producer, writes Subhash Arora who visited recently their newest acquisition of an estate and the winery where he tasted a few of the top quality Valpolicella variants as well as Amarone and learnt in detail the philosophy of one of the top wine making families in the area. At a recent party at a friend’s house I was given the charge of wine service as usual. Barbaresco, |
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Passing By: Penfolds Ambassador Cant Visits India
Dec 10: Simon Cant, the Singapore-based Brand Ambassador of Penfolds, one of the constituents of the Treasury Wine Estate (TWE) was in India last week on a whirlwind tour of Delhi, Chennai, Bangalore and Mumbai along with the Regional Business Manager of TWE, Yodissen Mootoosamy when Subhash Arora met him for a chat at a private dinner at Eest Restaurant, at Westin Gurgaon, known for its Pan Asian cuisine. When you think of Penfolds, the first label to hit your mind is the iconic Penfolds Grange, the 2008 vintage of which received 100 points from Robert |
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Traditional Winemaking of Georgia gets UNESCO Heritage Recognition
Dec 05: The ancient Georgian traditional Qvevri wine-making method has been approved for inclusion into UNESCO's List of Intangible Cultural Heritage, according to the UNESCO official release published on December 4, according to a Georgian News Agency The announcement by UNESCOPRESS says that 14 new elements have been added to the List of the Intangible Heritage of Humanity at the 8th session of the UNESCO's Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Heritage in Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan on the Caspian Sea. This includes "Ancient Georgian |
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Vinitaly Competition Returns to Original Schedule
Dec 05: After an unsuccessful experiment to delink the Vinitaly wine competition from the annual wine Show calendar and holding it in November, the organisers Veronafiere have decided to shift the dates back to coincide with the fair by holding the 21st edition of the competition on 26-30 March 2014, ending a week before the 48th edition of Vinitaly to be held on 6-9 April. "After the 20th edition was moved to November 2012 to give more space and visibility to the event through more relaxed organisation and a more impressive programme, in 2014 we return to the pre |
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