The Joys of Creative Writing

What do you enjoy most about writing? It is said or rather I personally believe that you get pleasure out of writing something twice. Once it is when you finish writing it, which gives a feeling contentment and achievement. And the second time is when you read it yourself soon after you have completed writingContinueContinue reading “The Joys of Creative Writing”

Aperol Spritz – An Instagram Friendly Cocktail

If you’re reading this post then it’s a given thing that you’re a writer too, sharing your posts here on WordPress as also elsewhere on social media etc. So we are in the same proverbial boat, as also are so many others of our tribe. And the one thing which we all pursue the mostContinueContinue reading “Aperol Spritz – An Instagram Friendly Cocktail”

New Delhi – A Hub of Art, Wine and Culture

What do you love about where you live? New Delhi (Image : Travel + Leisure) What I love about my city New Delhi is that it is a hub of art, wine, and culture, with its vibrant galleries, rich artistic heritage, theatre amazing wine restaurants, bars and clubs. “I asked my soul, what is Delhi?ContinueContinue reading “New Delhi – A Hub of Art, Wine and Culture”

La Vieille Ferme Rosé

La Vielle Ferme Rose from the famed Famille Perrin wine house, was the second wine served in a flight of five that night. The proceedings started with a Prosecco (which is a sparkling wine from northern Italy), followed by this light and crisp Rose wine from Southern France which further set the mood for theContinueContinue reading “La Vieille Ferme Rosé”

How we made a wine and cheese pairing at home

How do you plan your goals? “Back home, after some Google research we homed on to a recipe based on bread and cheese which was relatively easy to make” The goal was quite straight forward and clear – to try making some simple home made dish to go well with wine. Pursuing the passion forContinueContinue reading “How we made a wine and cheese pairing at home”

Creativity has a vibration which never dies

Today WordPress notified and congratulated me on crossing 10,000 all time views on my blog site Wineglitz. Although this is just a milestone in any blogger/ writer’s journey but I do confess to a sense of achievement in reaching this far. This also takes my mind back to the time I started this blog siteContinueContinue reading “Creativity has a vibration which never dies”

X-factors in a wine party

Prompt: Create an emergency preparedness plan Chef explaining about the food and wines at a wine dinner Parties are integral to the wine eco-system. Be it wine-tasting, wine promotion, wine social or a formal black tie wine dinner, it often becomes incumbent upon a wine professional to organise such parties. And since at times theseContinueContinue reading “X-factors in a wine party”

Pairing : of sumptuous food with delicious wines

What is a word you feel that too many people use? In the world of wines, the one word which I feel too many people used is Pairing. It implies pairing of wine with food. Pair red wine with red meat, white wine with white meat. Or mild food with mild wines and big foodsContinueContinue reading “Pairing : of sumptuous food with delicious wines”

Vineyard Pressure Bombs

One of these methods to improve the quality of vines in a vineyard is by using regulated deficit irrigation technique. It implies purposely withholding the water supply to the vine in order to subject it to a stress, so as to induce favorable physiological changes. But then how do you find out the level ofContinueContinue reading “Vineyard Pressure Bombs”

Writing as a means of creativity

Prompt: What brings you peace? Answer: Writing brings me peace Creativity is expressed in many forms. It can be an art form like acting, theatre or even singing, dancing etc. Although I too have a variety of interests in creative fields however, for me it’s best expressed through the medium of writing. And over theContinueContinue reading “Writing as a means of creativity”