French Merlot paired with lamb galoutis? Chennai hosts Bordeaux’s famous wines

French Merlot paired with lamb galoutis? Chennai hosts Bordeaux’s famous wines

A selection of wines from Bordeaux | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement  At Jamavar in The Leela Palace, I am led to a table that has a distinct tag placed in the centre which reads Château Guiraud. Every table in the room has a similar tag — Château Cantelauze, Château Castagnac, Château Faugères, Château Corbin Michotte… […]

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Aurva is the latest still red wine launched by sparkling wine brand Chandon

Aurva is the latest still red wine launched by sparkling wine brand Chandon

When you think of sparkling wines, Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE, the largest producer of Champagne in the world with a revenue of $2.2 billion in 2022, comes to mind for obvious reasons. But Chandon India, one of the six connected wineries under the brand (others located in Argentina, California, Brazil, Australia, and China) has embarked on […]

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The rise of India’s local wine brands and vineyards

The rise of India’s local wine brands and vineyards

As young Indians look approachability, affordability and sustainability in their wine choices, local brands and vineyards respond, eliminating snobbery with cans, easy drinking spritzers and Syrah rinsed cheese As young Indians look approachability, affordability and sustainability in their wine choices, local brands and vineyards respond, eliminating snobbery with cans, easy drinking spritzers and Syrah rinsed […]

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