Covid-induced uncertainty dampens demand for premium Darjeeling teaA few buyers from Germany and Japan have offered a marginal price hike while other buyers are negotiating for a lower price for the tea whi...
25 May, 2021, 05.54 PM IST
Darjeeling planters target expats and high net worth individualsDarjeeling First Flush, the earliest leaves and buds harvested in the season, is plucked between late February and early April.
02 Mar, 2021, 09.04 PM IST
Space rosé, luxe vending machines & enotourism: How wine will change in 2020The health and wellness craze will affect wine beyond the idea of 'Dry January'.
07 Jan, 2020, 05.48 PM IST
2019 wine round-up: The year belonged to Kistler Chardonnay, Chateau RothschildEnding this year by remembering some of the best wine experiences.
24 Dec, 2019, 06.36 PM IST
- Sotheby's rare wines auction estimated at £1.5 million
Equally enticing is the ‘phenomenal’ La Mission Haut Brion 1989, the ‘voluptuous’ Pétrus 1990, and the ‘beautifully constructed’ Mouton Rot...
04 Jul, 2014, 05.48 PM IST
Treasure trove of legendary wines to fetch £ 370,000 at Sotheby’s London sale of Finest & Rarest WinesThe auction opens with a 32-lot treasure trove of legendary wines spanning seven decades, estimated to bring in excess of £370,000.
12 Mar, 2014, 06.16 PM IST
Sotheby's London to auction Finest & Rarest Wines on February 26Sotheby's London sale of Finest & Rarest Wines on Wednesday 26 February 2014 will comprise A Remarkable Single Owner Collection.
13 Feb, 2014, 03.55 PM IST
- 6 bottles at $7,170 validate TPG's William's wine bet
For years, Browne and his partner, Dan Kosta, scraped together money every harvest to buy grapes and lease space and equipment at nearby wi...
05 Jan, 2011, 06.22 AM IST
- Delicious deals
The buying power of this bidders from mainland China has become so legendary that a book can be written on how their attention is attracted.
15 Nov, 2010, 05.37 AM IST
- Rothschild dynasty taps leader outside family, for the first time
More than 200 years ago a German banker, Mayer Amschel Rothschild, sent his five sons to different European cities to guarantee the surviva...
31 Mar, 2010, 02.47 AM IST
- Luxury brands look to China amid global crisis
Clutching a fistful of shopping bags from designers Vivienne Westwood, Dior and Alexander McQueen, 29-year-old Zhao Bing prowled an upscale...
10 May, 2009, 10.59 AM IST
- British restaurant devises bonus blow-out menu: Report
A restaurant in Britain's financial district has devised a $2,000 a head menu for high-flyers to eat into their substantial bonuses, a news...
26 Jan, 2008, 08.15 AM IST
- US wine auctions fetch record $208 mn
Sales for the year at seven major auction houses totalled $208 mn, almost double the $106 mn of 2005.
14 Dec, 2007, 01.52 AM IST
- Being wealthy was never this tough
The World Wealth Report, published annually by Cap Gemini and Merrill Lynch & Co, last month showed that the things the rich want to buy ar...
19 Jul, 2007, 07.00 AM IST