Creating experiences with Wines
What is your favorite hobby or pastime? These days my favourite pastime is watching and making YouTube Shorts. Here’s one which I published recently: https://youtube.com/shorts/hJG5dnLwAyY?si=dUkCu9jvcO3qfc2t There no end to being creative on YouTube Shorts YouTube Shorts are short-form videos up to 60 seconds long which can be made and posted on YouTube. Somewhat akin toContinue reading "Have you tried making YouTube Shorts ?"
What would you do if you lost all your possessions? Honestly it would be a nightmare. Losing all possessions in a material world will surely be a harrowing experience and I shudder at the mere thought of it. But as humans we are resilient and built to cope with adverse situations. In such a scenario,Continue reading "Real Estate and Wines"
What's a topic or issue about which you’ve changed your mind? Pairing of Indian dishes with wines is one topic about which I’ve changed my mind over the years as a wine enthusiast. Curry and Spices Let me be honest, Indian food and Wines do not naturally make a heavenly pair. The quintessential spicy IndianContinue reading "Indian Food And Wine Pairing"
Tell us about a time when you felt out of place. It was during my initial days in the world of wines. As a natural progression I had started attending many wine soirées and wine events happening in the town where there was always something new to learn besides making like minded friends and contacts.Continue reading "Breaking Ice At A Wine Dinner"
Your life without a computer: what does it look like? My Computer My computer occupies a small space along the front wall of my office next to the entrance door. Sometimes I feel we both have shared a destiny in the sense that at times there is an excessive work load on us and andContinue reading "The Shared Destiny With My Computer"
What skill would you like to learn? Disclaimer With about ten years of wine experience, I’m not a novice when it comes to wine tasting. I’ve studied it and can write notes of a wine tasting reasonably well sans identifying 20 aromas in one sniff though. Image: Google To Taste Or Not To Taste ThereContinue reading "How To Taste Wine"
What details of your life could you pay more attention to? I’ve come to realise that the daily prompts given by WordPress are mostly personal. This leads to twin challenges for me. First, being somewhat reserved, I feel bit uncomfortable in opening up to the world at large and second is that I try toContinue reading "Life and Passion"
What's your #1 priority tomorrow? For a man to write well, there are required three necessaries: to read the best authors, observe the best speakers, and much exercise of his own style.(Ben Jonson, 1640). Catching up on my reading Today (02 October), being a holiday here in India (and also a dry day) on theContinue reading "Read, Observe, Practice"
In what ways does hard work make you feel fulfilled? The hard work put in by me makes me feel fulfilled by the positive results it generates. Besides quantified results, such hard work done also fills me with a sense of achievement, happiness and pride on a job well done. Let me explain this withContinue reading "Achievement and Accolades"
What’s the trait you value most about yourself? Hard work has been the trait which I value most in myself. Glamour of Wines On face of it the wine industry seems to be a fun place to be. Things like Wine Soirées, Blind Tastings, Wine Movies etc add a lot of glamour it. Wine isContinue reading "From Novice to a Wine Connoisseur"
