I first came across La Cave when I attended The Fine Wine Affair at The Oberoi, Bengaluru. La Cave had brought down 100 premium labels across 8 countries with industry experts. And we were privileged to be a part of that event, tasting new and old world wines, speaking to wine makers and meeting Madhulika Bhattacharya …
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A wine bar is a lovely concept that’s coming to town in Bangalore. And the quaint and cozy Grapevine at HSR Layout was on our list for a while. Inspired from the cuisines around the Mediterranean, this place offers a selection of Italian, Levantine, Turkish, Provencal and Spanish food in their diverse menu. Walking into …
An incredible SulaFest unfolded this year in February – a Gourmet World Music Festival that was amazing as it celebrated its 10th Anniversary. First of all, the festival this year being a 3 day affair, as opposed to the standard 2 days. Friday was dedicated to Indian artists had also added one more stage – …
We were invited to Ottimo for their ongoing Risotto promotion, and last weekend saw a bunch of us there. The restaurant itself never looked better, beautiful décor, open kitchen, ornate serve ware and elegant wine glasses made quite the setting. A wonderful evening started with the chefs actually demonstrating making a couple of pasta varieties, …
It is not often that we get an opportunity to meet the Chief Winemaker and Director of Four Seasons Wines. We had a nice quiet evening last week meeting Abhay Kewadkar for a tête-à-tête – on his favourite drinks and place. Abhay has worked with wines and vineyards from all over India for many years …
UB City hosted a one-of-its-kind wine festival 2 weeks back. Held across 2 days, July 9th and 10th saw the UB Piazza transformed into mélange of wine and cheese. There were tasting workshops, wine pairing sessions, live performances, grape stomping and a host of stalls from various vineyards. This festival was conceptualized by Brainstrustdf and …
Myra Vineyards is headquartered in Bangalore, founded by Mr.Ajay Shetty in 2013. The team Myra has Wine Consultant, Nikhil Agarwal, and Winemaker, Mr. Rajesh Rasal, and together Myra creates coveted and sophisticated wines for a variety of audience. Myra’s vision of wine is to create wines that are accessible to the novice, as well as …
Grover Zampa Vineyards launched the new look of its signature wine Grover La Réserve at an event held at JW Marriott a couple of weeks back. The evening hosted at the beautiful Spice Terrace offered the attendees a unique pairing of award winning wine ‘La Reserve’ and delectable barbequed delicacies. The first vintage of La …
Georgia used to be a major supplier of wine to USSR. Well, they still have great wine. And quite inexpensive as well, if bought from supermarkets. Teliani Valley was a brand we tried, and both white wine and red were pretty nice, and easy to have for wine novices like myself. There was Saperavi which …
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