My favourite types of foods are those which are made by my better half at home to go with wines from our home bar. How it Started My growing liking for wines also introduced me to the concept of Food and Wine Pairing. I even had a proverbial eureka moment at an Italian Wine Dinner,ContinueContinue reading “Homemade Food with Wines”
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Walk in the Vineyards
How often do you walk or run? I walk quite a lot. There are days together when me and my wife go for the evening stroll. Often there are gaps in this walking routine too, but we try our best to be regular. But today I will talk of a different kind of walk -ContinueContinue reading “Walk in the Vineyards”
Club Wineglitz
Do you see yourself as a leader? Wineglitz is a multi faceted brand which encompasses various kind of activities related to wines. It’s first wine dinner was held in winters of 2019 at Delhi. Club Wineglitz The wine dinner which turned out to be a huge success, brought together passionate wine enthusiasts from different backgrounds,ContinueContinue reading “Club Wineglitz”
Conviviality
What’s your favorite word? Today’s prompt is a beautiful coincidence. I just used my favourite word in yesterday’s story post on WordPress and today it’s asking about it. Conviviality Yes, that’s my favourite word. And that’s also one of the reasons I love the wine culture since it’s all about conviviality. More coincidence I justContinueContinue reading “Conviviality”
But First Champagne
What are you doing this evening? It’s Wednesday and honestly speaking I have not particularly planned anything for the evening. Today’s Prompt though has got me thinking. With a brief mid week introspection, I’ve now decided to do the following three things this evening. Evening Walk Although going for an stroll in the evening isContinueContinue reading “But First Champagne”
The Wine Snob
What personality trait in people raises a red flag with you? Image from “The New Yorker Book Of Wine Cartoons” When you get introduced to the world of wines, you usually get conversant with certain basics elements of wine. You learn about wine terms like Tannins, Acidity etc as also about things like how toContinueContinue reading “The Wine Snob”
Eat Pray Love and Sprinkle of Wine
Describe your ideal week. Today’s prompt comes at a time when I’m at the proverbial cross roads wherein I retire in a few weeks and enter another fascinating phase of the life’s journey. This puts me in an position of advantage from where I can, not only describe my idea of an ideal week butContinueContinue reading “Eat Pray Love and Sprinkle of Wine”
“The Flying Sikh” from India and a Jamaican Sprinter
Name the professional athletes you respect the most and why. My two all time favourite athletes whom I respect the most are 1. Milkha Singh – also known as the Flying Sikh from India and 2. Usain Bolt – one of fastest men on earth. Milkha Singh (1929 – 2021) also known as “The FlyingContinueContinue reading ““The Flying Sikh” from India and a Jamaican Sprinter”
Tambola and Wine
How do you relax? Let’s face it, work can leave you exhausted and occasionally you need to unwind. For me this happens during the club night on each Saturday where I relax with a glass or two of some good wine while indulging in a game of Tambola. Tambola, which is believed to have originatedContinueContinue reading “Tambola and Wine”
The Irrelevant ‘Bubbly’
If you had to give up one word that you use regularly, what would it be? “All champagne is sparkling wine, but not all sparkling wine is champagne” – if you like wine then most likely you have come across this phrase. The reason for this is that sparkling wine can only be called champagneContinueContinue reading “The Irrelevant ‘Bubbly’”