• Is there any drawback of Organic wines?
Everything has its positive and negative factor when compared to social, cultural and health issues. Organic wines also don’t have any escapade. The biggest problem for wine experts is to preserve this wine. There are no supportive chemical preservatives or added sulphites. So the short life of wine [...]
“When you are in Rome, be like Romans”. It is completely true and interesting as it reveals the pattern of habits that is inevitable to change. This is the point where the hard core critics fail with their criticism. In my initial phase of come back to Nepal my lecture used to indulge people about [...]
When the nature indulges you in her beauty there is no escape out and you wander for many hours prasing the Lord for such a creation. On such a note imagine yourself reaching a destination with ride on the hills looking down at the rivers and every hill you pass by has [...]
Customers walk into my wine store and often ask me to suggest good red wine. Once I eagerly pulled Mark Davidson 2006 Vintage Shiraz and told to my customer, “This wine is wonderful for easy drinking and delivers good value for money”. He swiftly reacted with excitement and grabbed the bottle and asked me, [...]
Is it true that the person who invented the process of champagne making was blind?
Absolutely, the great person is non other than Dom Perignon who was blind and he was a master winemaker. He also found the solution of preventing champagne being flat by creating crown cap to protect it. When you [...]
Wine appraisal is going readers friendly as per the viewers demand. As many readers want to make wine their part of life, we have come up with simple language. Thanks for comments and encouraging me to write using easy terminologies.
God! Forbid me and Bless Australia for making me coming back to continent again for their [...]
The direct translation as per answer.com may be “restaurant employee who orders and maintains the wines sold in the restaurant and usually has extensive knowledge about wine and food pairings”. The word So-me-le-yea may sound fancy due the origin of the word but in actual it is your experience and knowledge which gives you the [...]
Is there any method of pricing wine by makers?
Bhoj Khatiwada
Biratnagar, Nepal
Very well put question. First of all wine market is all about market dynamics, the lesser the supply the higher the price and higher the supply the lesser the price. Therefore if winery buys grapes at the cost of $ 8000 then dividing it by [...]
The 35 years old entrepreneur born in Taplejung had something in his mind when he arrived in Kathmandu at the age of 15. He wanted to create something on his own with different touch. Today after struggling in various fields and occupation he is delivering best coffee in town and runs Coffee Society. What he [...]
“Wine is a living liquid, if not looked after properly, it will sicken and eventually die prematurely”. Keeping this message in mind every wine trader must think about looking after their wine effectively. Agrological excavation has shown that in pre-historic time, wine was stored underground. That means storing your beloved wine underground is considered to [...]
