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V. Sanjay Kumar says, in his wine world, the hunt for something new is a great joy In early December 2022, I was at Alliance Francaise for the inauguration of their new art gallery. It …

Shoba Narayan on increasing wine and spirits consumption in India despite the challenges of taxes and duties When it comes to wine and spirits in India, the same two narratives have held sway over the …

Jug Suraiya ponders over the mind-boggling number of wine glasses that can be paired with different varieties of wine The celebrated Hungarian-born British film director, Alexander Korda, who had a deep abhorrence of anything he …

As the Indian wine consumer gains confidence, will our wine terms change, or will they be forever linked to European terms? After my last column for this magazine, a male reader who lives abroad wrote …

Whether it is food and wine you want to pair or Scotch and soda, have no fear and pair with eclectic elan, says Jug Suraiya In Ian Fleming’s From Russia With Love, James Bond twigs …

Ruma Singh writes persuasively about the growing trend towards rosé wine in India and abroad One summer, several years ago while on holiday in Europe, I wandered into one of the largest supermarkets in Paris …

V Sanjay Kumar opens a bottle of wine for a special occasion and mulls over the wine as he shares it with his spouse I wanted to open a special bottle, I was in need …

Shobha Narayan says readers should not be deterred by the high price of Burgundy wines because there’s much to be enjoyed that won’t break the bank If you tell Indian oenophiles that you are going …

V Sanjay Kumar enjoys exploring the wonders of Jura wines with his friends, introduced to him by his wine guru My wine guru (we all need one) is a crotchety ancient whose eyebrows are knitted …

I was witness to an epic battle taking place. The scene of the conflict was the bar of the iconic 112-year-old Clube Nacionale in downtown Panjim, Goa. In 2014, part of the building collapsed, fortunately …