No. 607 : : June 24, 2014

Assistant Editor : Natasha Vohra

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Grover Zampa Enters Wimbledon with Vijay Amritraj
June 23: Grover Zampa Vineyards has stepped up its export efforts with various new initiatives on hand, the most interesting one being the launch of VA label in conjunction with the legendry Indian tennis player Vijay Amritraj whose signatures appear on each of the bottles of red and white wine being launched in UK next week on June 29 during the Wimbledon that kicks of today in London, writes Subhash Arora. DelWine has been propagating for several

Wine escapes the Excise Guillotine in Delhi
June 20: In order to boost the revenue through excise on alcohol products, the Lt. Governor of , Mr. Najeeb Jung has announced increase the excise duty on Indian beer and liquor making them more expensive by 8-12% from Wednesday but mercifully kept out the Indian and imported wines and spirits that are already choked due to exorbitant excise duties. It is generally believed and accepted that the excise duties on wines have already been

Tasting: Five Spanish Wines from Ànima Negra Mallorca
June 24: Miquel Àngel Cerdà , winemaker and partner of the Ànima Negra Winery located in Felanitx in the Spanish island of Mallorca was in Delhi last Sunday on his way to Singapore from Dubai when he showcased five of their interesting Mediterranean wines to a small trade group at Caraways Restaurant at the Grand Hotel, writes Subhash Arora who could not resist the temptation of tasting wines made from unheard of indigenous grapes specific to

Bigger Bang for the Buck: Wines at Gulati’s Spice Market
June 24: Although most 5-star hotel restaurants have kept the wine prices very high, a few stand alone restaurants have kept them quite affordable because they are driven by passion for wine. One such example is Gulati’s Spice Market Restaurant behind the Select City Mall in Saket, which has a modest Price List but most of wines are priced under Rs.2000 with the Indian wines available as low as Rs. 950 a bottle, writes Subhash Arora. When journalist

Bordeaux 2013: PART 2-STRUCTURE AND COMPOSITION
June 20: Red Wines are the losers for the chaotic vintage of 2013 but there were some very fine dry wines and great sweet wines, thanks to the skill, insight and pragmatism etc displayed by winemakers, writes our writer and Bordeaux weather expert John Salvi MW who gives a detailed account of the Structure and Composition of wines in the 2013 harvest in this Part 2 and opines that the reds will be pleasant, charming and supple but rapid drinking

Barolo and Barbaresco become UNESCO World Heritage
June 23: Standing Committee of the UNESCO World Heritage has recognized the enchanting viticultural landscape of the Langhe-Roero and Monferrato areas of Piedmont as a World Heritage Site at a Meeting in Qatar on Sunday June 22, according to a Press Release by the Consorzio di Tutela Barolo Barbaresco Alba Langhe e Roero. The decision to include Barolo and Barbaresco as UNESCO World Heritage was taken by the UNESCO Standing

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