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At the recent edition of Vinitaly, Vikash Gupta, Director of Vinner Enoteca, was invited to speak at a conference where he shared his views as a wine importer and his vision about the future of the Indian wine market. Subhash Arora, who was present at the conference, reports.
A full house listened with rapt attention when Vikash addressed the audience, a majority of which consisted of producers who are exporting or planning to enter this potentially lucrative but paradoxical market.
An Idea is born
'Despite having gallons of wine, we could not find the right mix or the desired satisfaction level, both taste and price-wise,' said Vikash, while talking about how he got into the wine business.
While celebrating a re-union with two good friends Anand Khattar and Vipul Nanda, in 2006, having a wonderful time reminiscing about younger days and tasting different types of wines, they realised that there was a gap to be filled. |
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On Sept 17 2011, Genesis Foundation brought together India’s corporate bigwigs at its fundraiser event – “CEOs Sing for their Supper”, where eight enthusiastic CEOs captivated the audience by singing their favorite songs. This novel event was held in association with Grey Goose at Crowne Plaza Today, Gurgaon. The proceeds from this event will go towards the treatment of 9 children in need of surgery for cardiac disorders, treatment for cancer and thalassemia. Click here for details of children .
Grey Goose has had a long-standing commitment to social responsibility internationally, spearheading various charitable causes across the world. Taking this commitment forward in India as well, Grey Goose has, consistently, been associated with Genesis Foundation in its fund raising efforts and continued this partnership with the CEOs sing for their Supper in Gurgaon, Mumbai and Bengaluru. |
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SHAILAJA TRIPATHI TANEJA
Kolkata-based Sanjoy Ghosh becomes the first Indian artist to design labels for European wines.
I am really embarrassed to find my name mentioned in the same line as the greats like Warhol and Picasso.
It’s a first for any Indian artist. Move over art auctions. Now, Indian art is all set to grace the art labels of Italian wines. Vin’Opera, Italian brand of wines has roped in Kolkata-based artist Sanjoy Ghosh to do three art labels for i ts four upcoming wines. Vin’Opera is an Indo-Italian joint venture in which the wines are produced and bottled in Italy and exported to India.
Though art labels on wine bottles is a fad in Europe, the concept is novel for India. France’s famous vineyard Chateau Mouton Rothschild kicked off the trend way back in 1924. He commissioned the likes of Andy Warhol, Pablo Picasso and Salvador Dali to adorn their wine bottles....
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