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Month: July 2013

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Features

WineCare customers sues company for damages

July 29, 2013 aozukum

WineCare, a New York based wine storage facility, which was flooded by Hurricane Sandy last year, is at the centre of a complex legal battle involving millionaire collectors and a famous restaurateur.

Eating Out

Mosel rieslings match Italian cuisine-Le Meridien, Pune

July 28, 2013 revasingh@gmail.com

A wine expert wellknown in India and a long time SI writer, Dr. Ariff Jamal (pictured, left, with Jaswinder Narang) was in the country recently to introduce Markus Molitor wines from the Mosel region of …

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Features

Durian candy and chips, but Durian wine, anyone?

July 26, 2013 aozukum

All across Southeast Asia, ‘No Durian’ signs on walls are a common sight. As a fruit, durian – tastes swell but smells horrible; it has often been turned into candy and chips or even pancakes. …

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Events

Wolf Blass bags International Wine Challenge award

July 26, 2013 aozukum

At a time when Australian wine giant – Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) is set to destroy its old commercial stock worth AU$35 million because of poor inventory management and several other reasons, all’s not gone …

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Cola flavoured vino? What will they think of next!

July 11, 2013 aozukum

On its way to becoming an exciting new youth drink is cola-flavoured wine, if that’s not a contradiction in terms. Your palate will perk up from a refreshing first sip. To top it all, it’s …

Features

Record International visitors at VINEXPO

July 7, 2013 revasingh@gmail.com

The five days of Vinexpo 2013 saw over 48,800 visitors from 148 countries, plus 2,400 exhibitors from 44 countries displaying their wines and spirits at stands that covered a total floor area of 40,000 sq. …

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SI Ticker Tape

Jacob’s Creek partners with Andre Agassi for Wimbledon push

July 6, 2013 revasingh@gmail.com

Jacob’s Creek partners with Andrea Agassi to inspire people to be “Open.” Through the partnership, Andre is sharing exclusive on-and-off the court experiences that have shaped his life. More here.

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SI Ticker Tape

Downton Abbey-branded wines to launch soon

July 6, 2013 revasingh@gmail.com

Wines That Rock will release a Downtown-Abbey branded wine in partnership with Dulong Grand Vins de Bordeaux. Incidentally, Paul Giamatti of Sideways fame, will be joining the cast this season too reports Wine Spectator. More …

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SI Ticker Tape

Trace the grapes behind your favourite wines

July 6, 2013 revasingh@gmail.com

Connoisseurs of wine can now trace the grapes used in a particular wine and also find out the blending proportion used thanks to an IGPB web based certification called WineNet reports The Times of India. …

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SI Ticker Tape

Wine-soaked popcorn latest trend in NYC

July 6, 2013 revasingh@gmail.com

Gourmet popcorn bar in New York creates two new wine-soacked flavors – Pinor Noir Chocolate Drizzle and Sauvignon Blanc Kettle according to UPI. More here.

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Japanese buy iconic wine shop in Paris

July 6, 2013 revasingh@gmail.com

Nakashimato has bought a stake in Legrand Filles et Fils that includes the fine wine store Peter Thustrup. The store dates back to the 19th century. Decanter has the story. More here.

Features

Taittinger to be official FIFA World Cup Champagne

July 5, 2013 revasingh@gmail.com

The official Champagne for FIFA for the next two years is Champagne Taittinger. The duration of the agreement, which terminates in December 2015, includes the 2014 FIFA World Cup (TM) and the recent FIFA Confederations …

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