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Books: Excerpts from History in a Glass : Wine Writing Edited by Ruth Reichl

From History in a Glass/Six Years of Wine Writing. Edited by Ruth Reichl. In a less topsy-turvy world than the one in which we happen to be living at present, the money which is now being spent on deadly armaments could be far better used on free champagne at 11 am for everybody every morning;…

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Feature: Bangalore`s wines

There`s a wine renaissance happening in Bangalore. It was just a matter of time before someone woke up to the fact that Bangalore’s rich, loamy soil, warm days and cool nights, its temperate climate was good, maybe even ideal, for producing the best varietals of grape. Then, of course, there was no looking back. When…

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Feature: Vineyard Musings

Vineyard tours are catching on   СНПЧ Epson хостинг joomla   There’s no better way to spend a lazy Sunday in Bangalore than to go wine-tasting, discovers Sheila Kumar. Some days are so typical of our city, Bangalore should take out a patent on them. This Sunday is one such. The sun is playing peek-aboo with the…

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Humour: That red elixir

                                           That Red Elixir There is a lot I don’t know about wines. I will freely admit to that. However, there is one little thing that puzzles me no end: why for the love of…

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