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WS Wine List Awards- Why this Kolaveri, Kolaveri Di!
Aug 26: After the song ‘Why this Kolaveri Kolaveri di’ sung by the Tamil star Dhanush was released in November 2011and took India by the storm, every time I watch the ‘Three Glasses’, ‘Two Glasses’ and ‘One Glass’ awarded to the wine lists globally by Wine Spectator Restaurant Awards, it reminds me of the popular song- occasionally also of the popular Italian Wine Guide Gambero Rosso which awards the coveted ‘Tre Bicchieri’ to the top wines of the |
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La Revamp of La Reserve by Grover Zampa
Aug 26: Grover Zampa has been focusing a lot on the branding of their products during the last 3 years , with 57 wine medals in its pocket since and has recently launch a campaign to re-introduce their premium labels La Reserve Red and White pan India, a marketing strategy that might work because of high quality, writes Subhash Arora who was at the re-launch party on Wednesday at JW Marriott Aerocity New Delhi where media, sommeliers and bloggers |
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Rise and Fall of Indian wines at Duty Free Shops
Aug 26: Just as there is talk about Japanese domestic Japanese whisky and Sake being made tax-free for foreign tourists if a request by their tourism agency is accepted, one reminisces how the Indian wines enjoyed an increasing space at our Indian Duty Free shops since 2010 but faced sudden death in Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore airports within five years perhaps due to sales not being up to the expectations with the Duty-Free shops being solely |
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A Riddle from Hardys at Delhi Duty-Free Shop at IGI Airport
Aug 23: Indira Gandhi International Airport Delhi Duty Free shop is filled with promotions for liquor, cosmetics and chocolates as usual but a new signage indicating 50% off on a few wines is hopefully attracting customers who are normally not seen near the wine section, writes Subhash Arora who liked the specials on 4 wines including Hardys Riddle and Stamp labels and feels at the special price of $7 a bottle, the offer is genuinely attractive for wine |
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Wonderful World of Wine: Memorable Cape Winemaker Guild Tasting
Aug 23: Cape Winemakers Guild (CWG) Auction is one of the most sought after events in the South African Calendar and the CWG Tasting, a preview of the wines crafted exclusively for the auction, organised in Cape Town and other cities like Johannesburg this week gives wine connoisseurs a once-a-year opportunity to taste unique wines, writes Subhash Arora who attended the Tasting on August 18 during his recent visit to Stellenbosch to judge again at |
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Record Entries for 20th Anniversary of Michelangelo Awards
Aug 24: The 20th edition of Michelangelo International Wine and Spirit Awards that lasted through the whole of last week and concluded successfully on Saturday, saw record entries of 1829 samples, making it perhaps the biggest South African wine competition that also saw international judges from 22 countries lend their palates to over 350 wines each, writes Subhash Arora who was invited for the third time and believes it was handled in a world-class |
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