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First board meeting on wine legislation today
Times of India - Friday, December 28, 2012
NASHIK: The first meeting of Indian Grape Processing Board (IGPB) with the government departments to discuss wine legislation is scheduled on Friday in Pune.

Federer serves for Moët & Chandon
Drinks International - Monday, December 03, 2012
Federer serves for Moët & Chandon

The great grapevine
Financial Times - Friday, October 12, 2012
Where do the world's wine grapes come from? Not always where you'd think, says Jancis Robinson, the FT's world-renowned wine critic. In her groundbreaking new book, the parentage of prized varieties turns out to be complex and surprising

US: Playboy launches wine club
Drinks International - Thursday, September 20, 2012
US: Playboy Enterprises has launched Playboy Wine Club for US wine enthusiasts. The online club has been launched via a licensing agreement with Barclay's Wine.

Vineyards turn a new leaf seeking revival
Mint - Friday, June 22, 2012
Pune: India's not a nation of wine drinkers by any stretch of the imagination. The country's per-head wine consumption is, for instance, a laughable four teaspoonfuls. But given that it was just one teaspoonful 15 years ago and that there are 1.2 billion people in this country, it all adds up to a fairly respectable number of bottles. The industry is trying to make sure that it takes a lot less than a decade and a half to rise another fourfold.

Tulleeho Q&A with Rajeev Samant
Tulleeho - Monday, June 11, 2012


WSET iPhone app notches up 3,000 downloads
Harper's Wine and Spirits - Wednesday, June 06, 2012
The Wine & Spirit Education Trust Wine Game iPhone app, which launched on May 22 and tests players by placing wines in their respective countries, has passed the 3,000 download mark.

French revolution for vintage Bordeaux
Financial Times - Friday, April 20, 2012
A revolution could be coming to Bordeaux's celebrated vineyards, producer of some of the world's most expensive wines. In a move which flies in the face of the way fine Bordeaux wine has been sold for decades, Château Latour has declared that it will only sell its wine when it is mature and ready to drink.

Achieve Nirvana through Nature’s Bounty
DelWine - Saturday, March 31, 2012
March 31 : After marketing on its own for a year, Nirvana Biosys, the Haryana based wine manufacturer located around 80 kms from Delhi has appointed the Delhi-based wine importers, Natures Bounty on an exclusive basis for domestic and export marketing

Grover and Zampa Merger Moves into Final Round
DelWine - Tuesday, March 27, 2012
The transaction to buy out the 17 share of Brindco for Rs.17 crores, 12 held by Jerry Rao, the ex-CitiBanker and 11 with Veuve Clicquot was completed last Friday.

Interview with Kapil Sekhri of Fratelli Wines
India Hospitality Review - Sunday, February 26, 2012
Kapil Sekhri is the co-owner of Fratelli Wines - an Indo-Italian joint venture that takes pride in connecting the Tuscan wine-making tradition to the Indian terrains. The Delhi-based entrepreneur firmly believes that India is an important wine market with the aspirations in tier-2 cities steadily catching up with those of tier-1 populace.

York Wines to build accommodation at winery
Hospitality Biz India - Tuesday, January 24, 2012
York Wines intends to build an inventory of up to 25 rooms at its winery as part of the ram up of its wine tourism infrastructure.

Now trending on the grapevine…
DNA - Tuesday, December 13, 2011
Bangalore is quickly becoming a top city for wine lovers. We trace the trends that tell us so….

Indian Ambience Vineyards Gets Angel Funding From Chakwal
VC Circle - Monday, December 12, 2011
Karnataka-based Indian Ambience Vineyards that sells organic wine under the brand name Yana has raised angel funding from Srini Chakwal.

Sick wine industry sees signs of revival
Economic Times - Monday, December 05, 2011
PUNE: A debt restructuring package from the National Bank for Agricultural and Rural Development (Nabard), a little surge in demand due to Christmas and New Year and a reduction in entry barriers by some states have revived the hopes of sick wine industry in Maharashtra. The wineries are expecting more crushing in the next year.

Valle de Vin and Grover Vineyards merge to create second largest vintner in India
Hospitality Biz India - Monday, November 28, 2011
Nashik-based Valle de Vin, maker of Zampa wines, will merge with Bengaluru-based Grover Vineyards within a month to create the country's second largest vintner after Sula Vineyards in India. The merged company will be called Gover Zampa Pvt Ltd. This information was given by Deepak Roy, Owner, Valle de Vin.

Chile-d in a candy shop!
Tulleeho - Tuesday, November 22, 2011
I have always preferred the new world styled wines more because they are fruit driven and suit my (read “Indian”) palate very well. Chile is my preferred choice because of the quality it offers for the price. On the 17th November 2011, I knew I was gonna be spoilt for choice with an exclusive Chilean wine tasting oraganised by ProChile an arm of the Chilean Embassy at Tote on the Turf, Race course.

China on course for 100 million case market in 10 years
Harper's Wine and Spirits - Monday, November 07, 2011
The Chinese wine market is expected to be worth 50 million 9 litre cases within five years, and up to 100 milllion 9 litre cases in 10 years.

Heard it on the grapevine
Mint - Saturday, October 29, 2011
The great Indian wine boom was short-lived. Ten years after the green flag, the Indian wine industry is still looking for that sparkle

Good Earth Winery Comes down to Earth
DelWine - Monday, September 26, 2011
Sep 26 : Within two years of launching their high priced Concerto Collection and less expensive Raga range, Pune based Good Earth Winery seems to have come down from the high horse with down to earth- priced easy dinking wines, which will be more competitive against the established producers like Sula, Grover and Four Seasons, writes Subhash Arora who feels that these wines may be music to the ears of the company bottom line while the earlier labels were so merely for the consumers.

Indian wines fly off British supermarket shelves
Guardian - Monday, September 19, 2011
The first Indian wines to be sold by a British supermarket could become a fixture on its shelves after coming close to selling out in record time. Earlier this month, Waitrose became the first UK supermarket to stock the little-known brands from the sub-continent as part of a showcase of unusual wines from across the world.

Chinese wine wins top honour at Decanter World Wine Awards
Decanter - Thursday, September 08, 2011
For the first time in the history of the Decanter World Wine Awards a Chinese wine has won at the highest level.

Champagne copes with 'difficult' vintage
Decanter - Thursday, September 08, 2011
The 2011 Champagne vintage is being hailed as one of the most unusual in the region's history, as vignerons deal with the aftermath of one of the most difficult growing seasons on record.

ITC Hotels raise the antennae for wine
Sommelier India - Friday, September 09, 2011
September 9, 2011: Obtaining the WSET Level 3 Advanced Wines and Spirits Certificate is no easy task, which is why ITC Hotels has put in place an intensive programme in order to ensure that the cream of their F&B service professionals, drawn from across their luxury hotels are fully prepared for this day.

Heading for the Hills: Spanish Winemakers Adapt to Global Warming
Time - Saturday, August 20, 2011
When the Spanish winemaker Miguel Torres was a young man, his father sent him to Chile. It was 1979, and the South American country was years away from being recognized for the quality of its wine. But the elder Torres was thinking about the future. He had not forgotten the chaos of the Spanish Civil War, when he twice faced death and the family winery was seized by one side, then bombed by the other. Torres' father reasoned that a landholding in the New World that was climatically suitable for growing wine would hedge against instability at home.

Aspri Spirits introduces a new range of wines from SoGrape in India
Hospitality Biz India - Saturday, August 13, 2011
Aspri Spirits Pvt Ltd, distributor and importer of fine beverages, has introduced a new range of wines from SoGrape Group, a Portugal based winery at the Grand Hyatt Mumbai recently. The new range of wines include red and white varieties from Marlborough, New Zealand, Vinho Verde, Portugal, Duoro, Portugal, Mendoza, Argentina and Cachoapal Valley, Chile.

EU wines to get cheaper as India willing to cut duty
Economic Times - Thursday, June 23, 2011
NEW DELHI: Imported liquor is likely to get cheaper, with the government willing to lower import duty on alcohol from the European Union in return for easier visa norms and greater market access to Indian products there.

USL high on wine
Business Standard - Monday, June 13, 2011
Nationmaster.com, a Sydney-based website, recently released a list of 30 countries, according to which the biggest consumer of wine is Luxembourg at 15.5 litres per capita, followed by France at 14.8 litres. India, with a per capita consumption figure of 10 ml, doesn't feature anywhere on the list.

Rémy sells Piper-heidseick to EPI
Drinks International - Wednesday, June 01, 2011
The Rémy Cointreau Group has announced the sale of Piper-heidseick – Compangni Champenoise to EPI (Européenne de Participations Industrielles)

Reveilo launches Sangiovese
Tulleeho - Wednesday, June 01, 2011
The World now would get a chance to savour an Indian Sangiovese, a red grape variety which comes most from Central Italy. Vintage wines known for its brand “Reveilo” have clearly shown their affinity for everything Italian, their winemaker and three Italian varietals on a trot, Grillo, Nero d'Avola and now the Sangiovese.

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