No. 701: : June 15, 2016

Assistant Editor : Natasha Vohra

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Greece- Land of Malagousia and Ktima Gerovassiliou Winery
June 15: Greece is one of the oldest European countries producing wine from indigenous grape varieties but has not been in the limelight because of lack of export efforts and unenviable quality but during the last couple of decades it has been in the news because of tremendous improvement in quality and sustained export efforts, writes Subhash Arora who was overwhelmed with the outstanding quality of indigenous varieties after visiting several

IWINETC 2016: Visiting DO Penedes in Catalonia
June 07: Catalonia is designated as an autonomous region of Spain with 4 provinces including its capital Barcelona where the International Wine Tourism Conference (IWINETC) was held in April 2016, and it has 12 wine regions- one DOQ (Priorat) and 11 DOs, writes Subhash Arora who visited three of the appellations including DO Penedes and DO Empordà and a few wineries in the regions after the Conference and covers DO Penedes in this Part 1 of

Bordeaux Vintage 2015: Part 2- Analysis of Weather
June 06: The 2015 vintage in Bordeaux has been near perfect, helped by excellent weather conditions although the views of various producers have been widely divergent, writes our Bordeaux Correspondent John Salvi MW - an expert in weather for Bordeaux viticulture, who looks at the weather in detail, keeping in mind the 5 criteria of great vintages espoused by the professor of enology, winemaker and consultant, Denis Dubourdieu, and claims that

Cava de Paraje Calificado: Top Quality Certification for Cava
June 15: After a couple of postponements, El Consejo Regulador del Cava, the Cava Regulatory Council in Barcelona officially launched the new top classification of Cava- Cava de Paraje Calificado, at the Palau de la Musica Catalana on Monday, with President of the Regulador Pedro Bonet formalizing the important change that had been announced in May 2015 Expected to be announced earlier on May 24, 2016, the date was apparently postponed twice

Pope Francis approves Wine as a Celebratory Drink
June 11: Statement by Pope Francis that water is necessary to live, but wine expresses the abundance of the feast and the joy of the celebration, may not result in long lines of Indians running to convert, but he is likely to have thousands of new fans because of his non-puritanical ways and might even shake up the ‘dakiyanoosi’ thinking Indian government and other ignoramuses into understanding that wine is not liquor but a rather respectable drink

Study: Bigger Glass Makes You Drink More Wine
June 15: If the perceptions of people are really dependent on the size of glass as a new UK study indicates, it would be prudent to drink measured quantity in a glass since it is always advisable to drink wine in a glass with bigger bowl to help aerate and bring out the aromas, though the study published in the journal BMC Public Health also says the reverse is not true A larger glass of wine and not the amount in the glass might make you drink more. In a

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