[silk] Forget Pinots. Have You Tried a Maharashtra Merlot?

2013-11-09 Thread Thaths
http://www.slate.com/articles/life/roads/2013/11/indian_wine_industry_will_indians_trade_their_whiskey_for_wine.single.html NASHIK, India—Late last month, LVMH—the French luxury conglomerate responsible for Louis Vuitton, Fendi, and Bulgari—threw a major, booze-soaked high fashion event. But

Re: [silk] Forget Pinots. Have You Tried a Maharashtra Merlot?

2013-11-09 Thread Charles Haynes
Sounds about right. Sula is swill. -- Charles in Johannesburg drinking a cheap Warwick 2011 Cab, that's better than anything Sula makes. On Sat, Nov 9, 2013 at 4:24 PM, Thaths tha...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [silk] Forget Pinots. Have You Tried a Maharashtra Merlot?

2013-11-09 Thread Chandrachoodan Gopalakrishnan
On Sat, Nov 9, 2013 at 7:54 PM, Thaths tha...@gmail.com wrote: This is the market battle Sula has waged for more than a decade. The best hope for wineries like Sula is to lure some of India’s 300 million whiskey consumers away from the varnish-liquor. Oh wow. Varnish-liquour? Seriously? C