The cream of the wine world gathered in London last night at a glittering presentation of the second annual Decanter World Wine Awards. Over 300 winemakers, producers and proprietors from a dozen countries celebrated 72 …
The EU and the US have overcome a major hurdle in resolving a 20-year argument over trade names – but their agreement has been called ‘an absurdity’ by some in Europe. The new Wine Accord …
Murli Dharmadhikari hopes that as Iowa’s first state enologist he will help craft a distinctly Iowan wine for the curtain call in his distinguished career. Read the article about this Indian American in the Des …
While the Indian wine market has been stuck to around 3.5 million bottles the last three years, the exports from the country are constantly on a rise at an annual rate of over 9 per …
What really motivates people in India to consume alcohol… is it a tool for socialisation or is it a sure-fire way of getting high? An overwhelming majority, as per consumer studies conducted by Champagne Indage …
The program, the first of its kind on the East Coast, will focus on cool-climate varieties grown in the Finger Lakes and Long Island. Cornell, which is located in Ithaca, already has enology and viticulture …
To lift the spirits of tourists to Goa, the Pratapsinh Rane government has lowered tax on liquor, notes a recent report in The Indian Express.
Wine for Asia, an international exhibition reaching out to the Asian wine and spirits markets, organised by Singex, is taking place from November 10 – 12, 2005, in Singapore.
This summer a high-ranking delegation of 19 top Indian government and industry leaders toured Napa Valley to see what our fledgling wine industry might gain from the California example. Napa County has 44,000 acres of …
If you’re looking for a reasonably priced wine to bring home from France, consider Muscadet from the Loire Valley. It’s made from a grape called Muscadet or Melon de Bourgogne.
An English vineyard has been named the world’s top producer of sparkling wine at the International Wine and Spirit Competition.
Wine is America’s new favorite alcoholic beverage, according to a new poll from Gallup, tying beer in a statistical dead heat and easily beating liquor. Wine took the lead largely because it’s being increasingly enjoyed …
The winner of this year’s Geoffrey Roberts Award, Mary Taylor, will use her bursary to help fishermen in south Sri Lanka regain their livelihoods after the Tsunami recked havoc in their region. The runner-up was …
Fifteen years ago, when Geenral Pinohet stepped down, nobody had heard about Chilean wine. Exporting wine was not on the national agenda and Chile drank 90 percent of its own wine.
The French government recently doubled its emergency aid for wine producers to E 140 million, states a write-up in Decanter.
A vintage of “finesse, elegance and longevity” is how well-known American wine critic, Robert Parker, describes the 2004 vintage in Bordeaux, but he warns that it will only sell if the price is “significantly” lower …
Vintage Manager lets you manage your wine inventory and share reviews and ratings with other wine enthusiasts. The recently launched web version follows on the success of the popular Vintage Manager desktop application. More information …
A Russian cosmonaut has called for a small daily wine allowance to be granted on the International Space Station to ease the stress. Alcohol is currently banned in the Space Station.
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