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Month: October 2013

Tastings

Great Grüner Veltliner – The New York Tasting 2013

October 30, 2013 aozukum

Le Bernardin in New York recently staged a vertical tasting of 32 Gruner Veltiners for the crème de la crème of the international wine scene. “Austrian Monuments: Four Decades of Great Grüner Veltliner” was the …

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SI Ticker Tape

Is Wine Production Going Down? Yes

October 25, 2013 revasingh@gmail.com

If the report by Morgan Stanley is to be believed, but consumers’ interest in wine hasn’t. Chinese wine consumption, for eg, has doubled twice in the last five years. Read more here.

Events

Indian winners at Decanter Asia Wine Awards 2013

October 23, 2013 aozukum

Indian wines are going places! At Asia’s largest wine competition – Decanter Asia Wine Awards 2013 – the Akluj-based winery Fratelli bagged a silver medal for the SETTE 2010 and a commended medal for the …

Eating Out

Fine wines from Campania at the ITC Maratha

October 22, 2013 aozukum

ITC Maratha, Mumbai, celebrated the introduction of five wine labels from the Feudi Di San Gregorio portfolio with the visit of Ms. Emanuela Supino of Feudi Di San Gregorio winery, a top rated wine group …

Features

Now, Gran Cuvée Brut from the House of Fratelli

October 21, 2013 Team Sommelier India

With Diwali festivities knocking at our door, it’s definitely time to savour and sip a bubbly wine, says SI deputy editor, Kanika Dhawan. Thick on the heels of Sula’s sparkling trioka and premium sparklers from …

Features

Three Sparkling reasons to celebrate anew with Sula

October 17, 2013 Team Sommelier India

Whispers about Sula launching a new Sparkling wine and its mysterious timing that was coinciding quite obviously with another sparkling wine launch, turned out to be true, reports Suneeta Sodhi Kanga, who attended the unveiling …

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Features

In Passing – Nederburg Wines of South Africa

October 16, 2013 revasingh@gmail.com

Nederburg is a highly prestigious wine estate in South Africa’s Paarl Valley producing multiple award-winning wines. Most recently, it won the 2013 International Wine & Spirit Competition trophy for best dessert wine. The winning wine …

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Global News

New Zealand wines sweep awards at IWSC, London

October 15, 2013 revasingh@gmail.com

New Zealand wines are attracting international acclaim with their diversity of wine styles as seen most recently by the number of medals they won at the prestigious UK-based International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC). Read …

Features

The world’s most expensive bottle of wine

October 14, 2013 Team Sommelier India

It might just be worth catching a flight to Dubai to visit Le Clos, the exclusive retailer of fine wines and luxury spirits. On display at its flagship store at Terminal 3 of Dubai International …

Columns

Oct – Nov Issue of Sommelier India on the Newsstands

October 6, 2013 Shiv Singh

Magazines, journals, indeed all periodicals, evolve with time while maintaining an overall identity. They aren’t static or fixed in time and place. In this, they are very much like good wine which continues to grow …

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Features

Stylish new G.H.MUMM sabre by Ross Lovegrove

October 2, 2013 revasingh@gmail.com

G.H.MUMM is reviving one of the great rituals of Champagne – Sabrage – by inviting designers to develop their own interpretation of the Sabrage gesture. Sabrage, or decapitating a bottle of Champagne with a sword …

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Features

Ch Quintus of Clarence Dillon acquires L’Arrosée

October 2, 2013 revasingh@gmail.com

Following its acquisition of L’Arrosée, Château Quintus now comprises 28 hectares of vines. The 2013 vintage will be overseen by the Domaine Clarence Dillon and Ch Quintus team. Said Prince Robert of Luxembourg and President …

Features

India’s poster boy for fine wine – Aman Dhall

October 1, 2013 revasingh@gmail.com

Aman Dhall of Brindco Limited was the only Indian featured in Les Visages du Vin Francais or “The Faces of French Wine”, a special wine supplement of Paris Match in September 2013. Paris Match is …

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