Personal Preference

Rahoul B Singh is an architect and wine enthusiast. He was first introduced to wine while at architecture school and has since then indulged equally in both pursuits “What I drink ….. ?! I drink …

In 2005, we asked wine aficionado, Jug Suraiya, which wines he drinks. Columnist, travel writer and author, Suraiya lives in Gurgaon with his wife Bunny. Ten years on, we posed the same question to him. Although his awareness …

Bharat Singh Talwar grew up in Lucknow,India, attended the Doon School in Dehradun and moved to the US in 1996, right after his undergraduate degree at Delhi University’s Sriram College of Commerce. He lives just …

Stanley Pinto withdrew from the work force at age 50 to dedicate himself to the good life, of which wine is a cornerstone. He was once President of The International Wine & Food Society, Malaysia …

Shobhaa De is a best-selling author, columnist, social commentator and die-hard foodie, who likes to demystify fine wining and dining… “Please don’t waste a mellow Petrus on me. And yes, you needn’t decant that Latour …

Bhaichand Patel writes the High Spirits column in Brunch, the Sunday magazine of The Hindustan Times newspaper. “I have been always partial to Beaujolais for the simple reason that the wine saw me through my …

Brenda Gael McSweeney first became acquainted with wine when she spent two years in Paris as a Fulbright Scholar studying at the Political Science Institute. She later embarked on an international career with the United …