Three Cheers for Pune Gourmet Club’s Third Anniversary
“Welcome, welcome, welcome, welcome,” gushed B. Shankaranarayan, Moderator, Pune Gourmet Club, as members and guests…
Monthly Archives: September, 2009
Bespoke Wines from Australia
After France, Australia’s wines make up the second largest category of wines imported into India.…
Is Wine Fattening? Fat Facts to Remember
To answer that extremely important and often overlooked question you need to first know the…
A Perfect Blend in Marriage? Boisset & Gallo
Sometimes fairy tales happen in the world of wine too. Jean-Charles Boisset, scion of France’s…
CERETTO wines from Piedmont now in India
Federico Ceretto was recently in India. Dynamic and charming and dedicated to his family wine…
Ready for the Sommelier India Wine Competition?
If you’re a consumer wondering which wines to buy for a party or what to…
Stylish elegance – Brane-Cantenac’s new label
With the release of its 2007 vintage, Château Brane-Cantenac has made a change in its…
India, the market for recession proof Austrian wine?
Austrian wine has not experienced as severe a backlash as some other wine markets in…
Terroir – The Madras Wine Club tastes Indian wine
Terroir – The Madras Wine Club organised its fourth event since its inauguration in January…
Château Lagrange wines: powerful, fruity and elegant
For an estate that has changed hands more times than a Premier League football team,…
SI shares reflected glory of media maven, Shiv Singh
Co-publisher, Shiv Singh, appeared on the front page of Ad Age recognized as one of…
Four Seasons launch in Bangalore and Chennai
The last few weeks saw the official launch of the Four Seasons range of wines…
Modern Architecture and Mosel Valley Winemakers Clash
Architecture and wine have a deep, historic relationship. And sometimes, that relationship gets manifested in…
Are Wine Competitions any good?
Judging wines for almost as long as she has been a Master of Wine, Rosemary…
Reprieve for Delhi Wine Lovers. Law Relaxed
If trade reports are to be believed, consumers may find wine being sold in departmental…
Wine Tip: Don’t always go expensive
We assume that more expensive wines are better. And while that is often the case,…
Can Barista learn from a little Brooklyn bar?
Earlier today while meandering my way through the heart of Brooklyn, I stumbled upon Cocoa…
Indage Vintners on the mend? Loxton sorted out
It is probably too early to assume that Indage Vintners is on the mend but…
Sommelier India issue 5 of 2009 on the stands!
The latest issue of Sommelier India has just hit the newsstands and this is one…
EU Commissioner finds tax situation unacceptable
Now the European Union is concerned about the wine taxation across India. The European commissioner…
Barista to sell wine in coffee shops. Questions remain
Can you imagine a world in which you walk into your local Barista coffee shop…
International Food & Drink Expo India 2009
The International Food & Drink Expo India 2009 is taking place between 2 – 4…
Bombay Wine Club at the Four seasons
The event on the 22 August 2009 organised by the Bombay Wine Club at the…
Viva La France
On the 28 August, Godrej Nature’s Basket and Sopexa launched Savour France, a promotion to…