No. 649: : May 26, 2015

Assistant Editor : Natasha Vohra

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Duty Free Import Licenses Cut may affect Wine Sales
May 25: The reduction of import duty -free licenses allowed to hotels and restaurants since 2003 under the ‘Served from India Scheme’ (SFIS), from the current 10% down to 3% in the new Foreign Trade Policy , is expected to negatively impact the duty-free purchases of smaller hotels and stand-alone restaurants whose costs are

WOW 2015: Rojita Tiwari-Journalist and Consultant
May 21: Indian Wine Academy and delWine pioneered the concept of choosing Top Ten Indian Women of Wine in 2013 in order to biennially recognise and motivate women working in the Indian wine industry as winemakers, producers , sommeliers, marketers, educators and journalists. Continuing with the ongoing 2015 Series, we are

FSSAI Rejects Food Products for Quality but Wines for Labelling
May 25: FSSAI, the government’s watchdog body for ensuring quality of food products sold in India has reportedly rejected scores of product approval requests by Tata Starbucks, Ferrero, Field Fresh Foods, Kelloggs and McCain among others, as unsafe, according to ET but several wine and spirits shipments appear to have been rejected

Curious Case of Soma vs. Somanda Wineries
May 25: In the miniscule Indian wine industry, there are two wineries named Soma Vineyards in Bangalore and the younger Somanda Vineyards in Nashik, creating a potential confusion in the minds of wine lovers especially as both are specialising in wine tourism and making wines labelled as Soma, writes Subhash Arora who hopes that the

Aspri Spirits adds Riedel to its Wine Portfolio
May 26: Aspri Spirits and Wine Pvt Ltd has become a channel partner with Riedel Glass for a range of their glassware for on-trade and liquor outlets like bars, reports Subhash Arora after an exclusive chat with the Director Arun Kumar who said the deal was signed recently to add synergy to their wine business and the first lot had

Leela Palace Delhi Voted in World’s Top 100 Hotels
May 25: The Leela Palace New Delhi may have taken a staggering amount to build, it may be the most expensive hotel to stay in the NCR region and may have unduly high wine prices, but they may be justified as it is the only hotel in Delhi that finds a place amongst the World’s Top 100 Hotels List 2015 by Robb Report USA, a known

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