Wine Tasting

Sula Vineyards jumps 4% as wine tourism clocks record revenue over weekend

So far this calendar year, the stock of this wine producer has surged 54 per cent, as against a 7 per cent rise in the S&P BSE Sensex

Master of wine Sonal Holland explains why we need a cultural shift

In 2009, Holland started her eponymous wine academy, hoping to educate youngsters about the spirits business

The six categories of wine drinkers

Constellation Wines US had instituted Project Genome which grouped American wine consumers: enthusiasts, image seekers, savvy shoppers, traditionalists, satisfied sippers, and overwhelmed drinkers

Top of the second label

Every Premiere Cru estate has second label, produced from grapes adjudged not sufficiently high quality for their flagship wine, whose wine quality is marginally lower, & is priced at a third or less

The art of ordering the right wine

We Indians tend to look at the right-hand-side of the wine list, with the well-heeled ordering the highest-priced wines, while the more economically-minded go for the lowest-priced bottles

The clique of wine drinkers

Interestingly, while Bengaluru has nearly five groups of wine and food societies or associations that meet regurlarly, Delhi has only two and Mumbai none at all

Alok Chandra: A wine tasting

Tasting wine is more complex than drinking wine