Posted by: Magandeep Singh in Wine on
Oct 24, 2008
So we have heard the term often. Perhaps we have even met one but were too occupied to notice, or remember. But few of us know what they really do. I am talking about the sommeliers. Is it a different species? Are they from Krypton? Is it a cult? Do they have super powers? Is it true they can tell a wine from 30 feet with their hands tied behind their backs?
To answer all that together:
Posted by: Magandeep Singh in Wine Awareness, Wine on
Oct 23, 2008
Let's face it, wine is an expense. In many ways it's like spending on your better half but at least there you have assured returns, perhaps, even a credit facility. Also, no matter how high the margins when spending on women, we somehow seem to find our own justification.
But where is the justification in wine margins? I am yet to successfully pick up a lady by tempting her with Latour '62 and I
Hola readers,
This happens to be my first entry on my WSI blog. Somehow they have consented to giving me much independence and allowed me to express openly and, as you many of you may expect from me, bluntly.
Consider this, dear reader, my solemn promise to always and forever think, write, say, and do the same thing - to have coherence and inner-agreement of thought and action. If ever you find or feel me faltering, let me know. I owe it as much to you as to the team at WSI.
Posted by: Magandeep Singh in Wines, Wine on
Jun 12, 2008
‘Tis the season to be jolly, well, if you happen to be in India that is. For the western world, Christmas is still some time away. But this is perhaps the best time to be in India, for a mix of reasons, each as convincing as the next. The social life cycle of an average Indian takes a more or less predictable path all through the season from hereon and this is what most of us will experience.
