Filed under: Wine , Far East , How To The drink of choice for curry fans is beer. The mild flavors complement the complex spices and the cold bubbles are refreshing and palate-cleansing, especially if you happen to be eating a spicy dish. Why aren't wines paired with curries , though? One reason is that there is no cultural tradition of wine-drinking in India. The popular line...

Forum: Food....and Wine Posted By: Peter Metzger Post Time: 07-19-2007 at 02:23 PM

The PFV group was last week in India and Singapore for a series of events and tastings. For the record, here are some of the press/blog articles which resulted from this visit: - The Business standard - Indian wine academy Technorati Tags: pfv , wine...

During our India adventure we had the opportunity to try a couple of the wines of India. To our surprise wine was frequently not available as parts of India have "dry state" regulations, and the heat ... Winery comes from Southern India closer to Bangalore. If you have the opportunity to try these wines, we highly recommend them on a hot summer's day in India or wherever you may be. The Kingfisher...

Chilean wine as their own. Viv Menon recently won a Geoffrey Roberts Award to travel to India ... promoters of wine in India can find support even in the Bhagwat Gita: "Yea! those who learn The threefold ... ." tags: wine | India | Indian wine | Sharad Pawar...

India does indeed have a wine industry . It is still nascent at this point, but it is certainly promising. I have tried a Zinfandel that was passable, although it suffered from poor storage, a red ... . As with China, another country that has had little modern wine experience, India will probably find ... is sure to be part of India's culture eventually.Assuming I can actually find another bottle of wine...

Tired of samoosas, curry and rice, dhal? Tired of gold and royal reds and a very worn carpet? It’s actually quite difficult to tire of Indian food in my opinion, but it is still refreshing to come across a new take on it (or any cuisine for that matter) and ...

... converting at least some. All this is to introduce Flavor of India, a charming, worthy-of-visiting new ... waiter corps is attentive and reassuring. Flavor of India 11939 Olive Blvd., Creve Coeur...

It’s a whole new restaurant. India’s Rasoi has retained, seemingly, only its name as it moved around the corner with a new menu. a new attitude and some new prices. The long-time Central West End ... cooked, it would be good for someone new to the cuisine. Breads in India are always fascinating ... , there’s a website, but it’s currently under renovation; we’ll add it when we find it’s working. India...