Narendra Bhawan was then the perfect choice of venue for the world’s number one gin, Bombay Sapphire, when they decided…
The one thing that has always benefitted the wines of France is consistent marketing—200 years of it to be precise.
But frankly, five-star hotels could take a page out of Balcon’s logbook and stand to gain immensely from it. He…
Old Monk is a drink that invigorates and also revives youth. Truly then, it is elixir.
We drank some great wines from Chile, we had exceptional bottles from France and Spain too. The spirits market saw…
The French embassy decided to treat us to a host of their wines from various wine regions, from Champagne to…
The last fortnight has been an exceptionally busy (hic!) one. I first tasted beer from the Simba brand, which is…
Recently, while cruising through HK, I made my pilgrimage visit to Otte e Mezzo, one of the finest Michelin-starred Italian…
If there ever was a moot topic to touch while seated at a table with Peruvians and Chilenos, few things…
If I had a rupee for every time someone sighed and exclaimed that wine is extremely expensive in India, I…
In India, we have a few wine awards beginning to take root, but the consumer is not too bothered with…
White wines are great, as also are reds, but a rosé can be the perfect in-between choice
This new lot starts much younger, has a much crisper idea of what it wishes to cover and how to…
Wines going from decent to average in India; know why
I have approached this subject many times before, but rarely have I expounded on it with the broad base of…
When one thinks of ‘Royal Rajasthan’, one musters up images of Jodhpur, Udaipur and Jaipur. But Bikaner is slowly coming…
This is not an article about how to drink under the table. For that, please pay upfront and enrol for…
Long flights are great for epiphanies, as you have all the time and none of the quotidian distractions.
