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German Wine, Indian Connect and Sniper Rifles

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Pawel Hener, the eighteenth generation Managing Director designate of Weingut Heinz Pfaffmann located in Pfalz, Germany, arrived in New Delhi to showcase his refreshing wines that are available in India. The discussion went on much beyond wines...

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Clovis Taittinger’s Indian Rendezvous

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Move aside Brexit! Clovis Taittinger has much more in his hands. For instance visiting world markets that hold a long term promise for Taittinger. India happens to be one of them...

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Very few wines have the novelty to surprise famed Sommeliers, as did a Chardonnay from the Rhône valley that Ankur Chawla, Director of Beverages at JW Marriott New Delhi, sampled at the Fine Wine Fair .

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Prepared in many Indian kitchens, Mutton Roast has the capability to hold many a robust wine to scrutiny. Here's a recipe that is prepared quite often in my kitchen.

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10 Factors that made “The Fine Wine Affair” a Raging Hit

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The Wine Fair organized by New Delhi's top wine store 'La Cave' brings lots of optimism for wine industry in general and wine lovers in particular. These are the ten top reasons that made it a surefire hit!

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Sula’s “Globe in a Glass” Roadshow: Connecting Carnival Style

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Sula- The biggest winemaker of India embarked on a roadshow that ups the ante in wine outreach programs in the country.

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Of Wine Service Fiascos and Dismissive Friends

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Casual attitude in wine service may cost brands dearly than one might visualise, specially when expectations are high from the hosts.

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Revisiting Torres Wines

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Mireia Prim, Brand Ambassador Torres S.A. visited India to showcase wines from the Spanish winemaker. Memories of my visit to Torres S.A. in Catalunya two years back came rushing back...

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India Witnesses It’s First Ever ‘Exclusively Wine’ Awards

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delWine Excellence Awards- the first ever wine awards in India mark a natural progression in the country's wine credentials.

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Glenn McGrath Launches William Hardy Range of Wines in India

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A much revered Aussie cricketer, Glenn McGrath was on a three city tour to India to launch the William Hardy range of Hardys wines. Here’s a report from the New Delhi rendezvous…

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Wine and Spirits is not just my passion, it is my raison d'être, the pull of which compelled me to give up my Army career of 23 years to pursue it full time. A Champagne Scholarship, hands-on experience in vineyards across Europe and connecting with the global beverages world have been propelling this passion no end. Life suddenly started being more meaningful ever since I decided to empower myself with the belief- “In Vino Veritas”! - Read More


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