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Blog: Wine as a Stress Buster
July 27: I was pleased but amused when I met the well-known cardiologist Dr. Kasliwal, a long time associate of another senior cardiologist Dr. Naresh Trehan of Medanta Medicity Hospital, at a wine dinner hosted by Hotel Leela Ambience Gurgaon where he told me not only was a glass of wine good for heart but it was also a stress buster and  that he recommended his patients to quit drinking whisky and switch to a glass of red wines everyday to relieve |
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View Point: Delhi Excise Policy Quagmire for Wine Importers
July 29: The recently announced policy by the Delhi Excise Department for 2015-16 is not only behind schedule by 4 months but may also turn out to be quagmire for wine importers many of whom would be sucked into and unable to survive the additional burden, writes Subhash Arora who is disappointed that in their greed to collect taxes the government has missed yet another opportunity to delink wine from liquor, clubbing the excise license fee when |
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F & B Conclave 2015: FSSAI Bigger Scourge for Food Importers than Wine
July 29: While the wine importers believe FSSAI to be the scourge that made them lose sales of around 20% in 2014-15 and added substantially to the cost of wines with multiple effect on the sales price, they may find solace in learning that food importers have been much bigger victims of the whims, arbitrariness and autocratic attitude, based on a Presentation by Amit Lohani, Director of Forum for Food Industry (FIFI) focusing on the problems faced by |
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ITC Hotels brings Vega Sicilia's Pablo Alvarez to India
July 24: As a part of its GREAT wine initiative under implementation, ITC Hotels convinced Pablo Alvarez, CEO of the Vega Sicilia group to visit Delhi and Mumbai where he presented 5 wines from 4 of the 5 wineries the group has owned in a short span of 30 years, writes Subhash Arora who had lunch with him and Sonal Holland, the Divisional Head for Wine and Beverages at the ITC Hotels Division at the newly created Prive at ITC Maurya on Tuesday |
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We Recommend: Rupert Rothschild Classique at Oberoi Hotel Patisserie Gurgaon
July 27: Rupert Rothschild Classique is a well-known South African red wine made from the Bordeaux Blend of Cabernet Sauvignon (60%) and Merlot (40%), very popular in the early 2000s in Delhi because of promotions and availability but then it practically vanished, only to resurface today at the Oberoi Hotel Patisserie at Rs. 345 a glass (AI) making it the best value-for-money good quality red wine in Delhi NCR region and possibly in India says |
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Victory for Common Sense in PRFJC vs. FSSAI
July 28: A judgement by the Honourable High Court in Mumbai against FSSAI in a case filed by Pernod Ricard for Jacobs Creek will not only take Indians’ faith in our legal system a couple of notches higher, but would also discourage it from telling the importers to go to court if they were unhappy with its decisions, banking on the backlog in the judicial system and unwillingness of small importers to fight the system in court. A few months ago, a |
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