As President Wineglitz India – The Wine Club, Mukul Manku organised a spectacular wine dinner for the members of the club at the Orient Express restaurant in Hotel Taj Palace Delhi. Held on 14th Nov 2025, the event filled the luxurious interiors of the historic restaurant with conviviality and laughter. Run up to the EventContinueContinue reading “Sipping through Europe aboard the Orient Express “
Tag Archives: Food and Wine Pairing
The Wine Caravan : Tales from The Spice Route
In capacity of the President Delhi Wine Club, I put together a uniquely wonderful wine dinner for the club members at the renowned Ethnic Asian Restaurant at New Delhi called as The Spice Route. Located in the historic Hotel The Imperial, this is one of the preferred destination for those seeking culinary adventures of theContinueContinue reading “The Wine Caravan : Tales from The Spice Route”
Ofcourse We Do
Today WordPress prompts me with this question: Do you or your family make any special dishes for the holidays? To which my answer is : Ofcourse We Do. Food and Wine Pairing An important step in anyone’s wine journey is when you experience for the first time, the magic of the food and wine pairing.ContinueContinue reading “Ofcourse We Do”
Three Wine Paired Dishes
Today’s Prompt queried – ‘What are your family’s top 3 favorite meals’? So here goes. Food and Wine Pairing A plus point of being a wine enthusiast family has been the exposure to the wonderful world of wine paired cuisines. A recent wine paired food menu Wine and food pairing is the process of pairing foodContinueContinue reading “Three Wine Paired Dishes”
A tasting experience of Wines of Moldova
We recently got an opportunity to savour selected wines from Moldova at an informal wine tasting organised at the residence of the Ambassador of Moldova in New Delhi. Brief details of the wines are as follows. Chateau Purcari Cuvee de Purcari Brut A rich, buttery & oaked Chardonnay Made with the traditional method this sparklingContinueContinue reading “A tasting experience of Wines of Moldova”
Sands of time
Do you need time? “Footprints on the sands of time” is a phrase from the poem “A Psalm of Life” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. It describes the mark that great people leave on history, and the idea that even though we are mortal, we can leave a lasting impression on future generations. Well I do not claimContinueContinue reading “Sands of time”
Indian Food And Wine Pairing
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 IndianContinueContinue reading “Indian Food And Wine Pairing”
Wine with Dessert
A Memorable Wine Experience at Home
Interview someone — a friend, another blogger, your mother, the mailman — and write a post based on their responses. I was not confident that my better half would agree to the idea of being “interviewed” early in the morning and that too on the topic of wine. But when I explained her that it’sContinueContinue reading “A Memorable Wine Experience at Home”
An Evolving Taste for Cuisine
What’s your favorite recipe? This seemingly a simple and a straightforward prompt question What’s your favourite recipe?, actually covers a lifetime of my tastes evolving over time. As is true for everyone in India, my first favourite meal in life has been the Rajma – Chawal (Kidney Beans with Rice) prepared by mom. Though IContinueContinue reading “An Evolving Taste for Cuisine”