{"id":15123,"date":"2024-06-29T18:53:47","date_gmt":"2024-06-29T13:23:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indianwineacademy.com\/articles\/?p=15123"},"modified":"2024-06-29T21:24:15","modified_gmt":"2024-06-29T15:54:15","slug":"item_2_952","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indianwineacademy.com\/articles\/item_2_952\/","title":{"rendered":"Double Entry for Indian Accent in Wine Spectator Restaurant Award 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"15123\" class=\"elementor elementor-15123\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4720b6a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4720b6a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-53f09f7\" data-id=\"53f09f7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70aab53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"70aab53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.15.0 - 20-08-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Posted: Saturday, 29 June 2024 19:20<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ad9e937\" data-id=\"ad9e937\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cccb2a7\" data-id=\"cccb2a7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9669605 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9669605\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b62f3ec\" data-id=\"b62f3ec\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0e78f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c0e78f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-12\">\n<h1 class=\"articlepagetitle_heading\">Double Entry for Indian Accent in Wine Spectator Restaurant Award 2024<\/h1>\n<div class=\"articlepageintroline\">June 29: Six Indian Restaurants have received the \u2018Award of Excellence\u2019 Certificate, with the Indian Accent making a double entry in the Wine Spectator Restaurant Awards List 2024, for both its properties at the Hotel Lodhi Delhi and Jio Center Mumbai getting this Award, with both Le Cirque at Leela Palace, Delhi and Mumbai joining in, as does The Table in Colaba Mumbai for the 6th year while Four Seasons Bengaluru getting the recognition for its \u2018Far and East\u201d Restaurant. Subhash Arora reports<\/div>\n<div class=\"articledata\"><figure id=\"attachment_lft\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-lft\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indianwineacademy.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Indian-Accent-Jio-Mumbai.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15125\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 1px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 1px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.indianwineacademy.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Indian-Accent-Jio-Mumbai-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Indian Accent-Jio World Trade Center, Mumbai joins the Club\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.indianwineacademy.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Indian-Accent-Jio-Mumbai-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.indianwineacademy.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Indian-Accent-Jio-Mumbai-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.indianwineacademy.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Indian-Accent-Jio-Mumbai.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-lft\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Indian Accent-Jio World Trade Center, Mumbai joins the Club<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Indian Accent<\/strong> Delhi had the initial wine List curated by the famous British wine expert <strong>Charles Metcalfe<\/strong> who later moved to Portugal but the List has since been evolving, with emphasis on food and wine pairing. <strong>Le Cirque<\/strong> has been getting the recognition off and on. <strong>The Table<\/strong> in Colaba Mumbai has been the most consistent restaurant in the List. Launched by <strong>Gauri Devidayal <\/strong>and<strong> Jay Yousuf<\/strong> in October 2011, this restaurant has The Taj Palace Hotel as its neigbour and has opened many eateries and restaurants since then, but The Table is perceived as one of the top stand-alone fine dining restaurants with outstanding wine programs.<\/p>\n<p>This year the Awards list about 3,700 restaurants that have earned Wine Spectator Restaurant Awards in 2024. It includes restaurants that hail from all 50 US states and over 75 countries and territories including India. The awards are given across three categories: <strong>Award of Excellence, Best of Award of Excellence<\/strong> and the <strong>Grand Award.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indianwineacademy.com\/articles\/item_6_934\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #990000;\">Wine Spectator Restaurant Awards lists Four Indian Restaurants<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This year, 2150 restaurants earned an <strong>Award of Excellence<\/strong> for their thoughtfully chosen lists. Generally, these lists average around 100 selections but can be much larger. They offer diners quality and diverse selections that are in line with the restaurant\u2019s cuisine and price point. Each wine is listed with all pertinent information and clear presentation. All the Awards in recent years including this year, are in this category for India and are good for the current government policies and the market size and type.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indianwineacademy.com\/item_4_885.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #990000;\">Three Indian Entities win Wine Spectator Restaurant Awards 2021 <\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_lft\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-lft\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indianwineacademy.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15130\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 1px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.indianwineacademy.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/2-300x171.jpg\" alt=\"Taylor Fladgate, CEO Adrian Bridge of the Yeatman (seated), one of the 4 awarded the Grand Award in 2024 with his wine team\" width=\"400\" height=\"227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.indianwineacademy.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/2-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.indianwineacademy.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/2-1024x582.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.indianwineacademy.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/2-768x437.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.indianwineacademy.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/2.jpg 1089w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-lft\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Taylor Fladgate, CEO Adrian Bridge of the Yeatman (seated), one of the 4 awarded the Grand Award in 2024<br>with his wine team<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The <strong>Best of Award of Excellence<\/strong> is given to restaurants that take their love of wine a step further, through staff training to ensure guests have knowledgeable assistance, hosting events such as wine dinners, or carefully designed presentations and more in-depth sourcing. These lists offer approximately 350+ carefully curated selections, offering a vast array of wines from top producers, showing a wide breadth of varying regions and vintage depth. In 2024, 1531 restaurants achieved Best of Award of Excellence; 182 of them are new to the program this year. In the past a few of the top Indian restaurants have won this Award.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indianwineacademy.com\/item_2_612.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #990000;\">Clean Sweep by Taj for Wine Spectator Restaurant Awards <\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The program\u2019s highest honor is the <strong>Grand Award<\/strong> given to restaurants with strategic, thoughtful, impeccable wine programs, which are maintained and even grow year after year with the wine lists, having typically 1000 or more selections. India is not likely to be a claimant for this Grand Award in the coming decades due to a restricted market and government policies. Four restaurants\/hotels including <strong>The Yeatman<\/strong> in Porto, Portugal have joined the exclusive club this year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indianwineacademy.com\/item_5_561.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #990000;\">Another Wah- Taj by Wine Spectator for its Wine Lists <\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indianwineacademy.com\/item_1_246.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #990000;\">Wine Spectator gives Real Award to Fake Restaurant<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indianwineacademy.com\/blog_178_710.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #990000;\">WS Wine List Awards- Why this Kolaveri, Kolaveri Di!<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indianwineacademy.com\/dm_157_item_6.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #990000;\"> Taj Wine List gets a Taj from Wine Spectator<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For details of Awards, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winespectator.com\/restaurants\/search\/q\/withinDisplay=India&amp;searchLocation=India&amp;searchLat=20.593684&amp;searchLng=78.96288&amp;searchRadius=999999&amp;country=India&amp;sortOrder=currentAward&amp;page=1&amp;geographicName=India\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #990000;\">click<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Subhash Arora<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Posted: Saturday, 29 June 2024 19:20 Double Entry for Indian Accent in Wine Spectator Restaurant Award 2024 June<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[82,55],"tags":[630,627,336],"class_list":["post-15123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other-headlines","category-restaurant-feature","tag-double-entry","tag-indian-accent","tag-wine-spectator"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","slider-bg":"","card-grid":"","card-list":"","morenews-featured":"","morenews-large":"","morenews-medium":""},"author_info":{"display_name":"admin","author_link":"https:\/\/www.indianwineacademy.com\/articles\/author\/admin\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.indianwineacademy.com\/articles\/category\/other-headlines\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Other Headlines<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indianwineacademy.com\/articles\/category\/restaurant-feature\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Restaurant Feature<\/a>","tag_info":"Restaurant Feature","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indianwineacademy.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indianwineacademy.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indianwineacademy.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianwineacademy.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianwineacademy.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15123"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianwineacademy.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15123\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15199,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianwineacademy.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15123\/revisions\/15199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indianwineacademy.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianwineacademy.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianwineacademy.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}