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All Indian Wine Producers Association Board Reconstituted
Oct 13: Yatin Patil, Director of Niphad- based Vintage Wines producing Reveilo label wines who has been elected unanimously as the President of the All Indian Wine Producers Association (AIWPA) takes the new office today, affirming that the main thrust of the Association will be to help the small wineries which are in trouble even as the  bigger wineries appear to have stabilised, writes Subhash Arora who feels that the Association needs |
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DWC Dinner: Masterclass by Master Liam Steevenson at the Wine Club
Oct 14: A mini Masterclass was held successfully by Liam Steevenson MW from UK for the members and guests of the Delhi Wine Club, specifically about Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay, two of the varietals from New Zealand served later at the dinner organised by the Club, writes President of the club, Subhash Arora who had requested him to focus on the flavours and faults in the grapes and the style of winemaking. Princess Sabina Corsini of the |
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We Recommend: Carry On with Ferrari, Oberoi G
Oct 14: If you are a champagne loving connoisseur, you must try a glass or bottle of Ferrari Rose Brut at the reasonable price of Rs. 795 a glass or Rs. 3950 a bottle at the Patisserie of the Hotel Oberoi Gurgaon which also continues to carry over 35 labels of wine at Rs. 495 a glass including taxes of 21.35%, making it one of the most affordable and best available opportunities of wine tasting in the Delhi NCR region without burning a hole in the |
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Wine & Food Feature: Confusing Baggage Rules at Airports and Retail Margins
Oct 12: The rule allowing 1 liter of duty-free liquor on arrival was modified to 2 liters when P Chidambaram was the Finance Minister and wine was not really a player in the beverage area, with no clear-cut policy on the price limit and today one can hand-carry duty-free whisky costing Rs. 4 million (40 lakhs) for 2 bottles at DDF, which if retailed would allow only Rs. 100 to the retailer, thanks to the skewed Delhi Excise Policy, thus encouraging corruption |
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Wine & Food Travel: Cathay Pacific HKIWSC 2015 Unqualified Success
Oct 12: Recently concluded 7th edition of Cathay Pacific Hong Kong International Wine and Spirit Competition was an unqualified success with over 30 judges diligently tasting a record number of over 1800 wines during 4 days, including the unique food and wine matching event and giving over one thousand denizens an opportunity to taste the best of about 300 wines judged everyday during the first 3 days, writes Subhash Arora who has been invited for |
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Move over Cristal- Ace of Spades Blanc de Noir is Here
Oct 03: The reputation of Cristal may be unscathed by Armand de Brignac, the luxury Champagne label launched and popularised in 2006 by the ultra-rich rapper Jay Z who eventually bought the label from Champagne Cattier and Sovereign Brands last year, but the latter released last week a new Blanc de Noir cuvée ostensibly for daytime drinking and accompaniment with special dinners , for over US $ 1000 making it the most expensive |
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