Food & Wine
Romanée-Conti Grand Cru will surely be the star of Bonhams Fine and Rare Wines auction taking place February 14 in London. Thirty-two bottles (lots 101 to 108 of the catalogue) will be submitted to the bids of the buyers, featuring eight different vintages...
Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin, the yellow labelled Champagne brand founded in 1772, has recently announced a partnership with Joël Robuchon to promote each other in a few select locations.Creations by Joël Robuchon and Veuve Clicquot will be featured at...
In cognac making, the cellar master is responsible for blending eaux-de-vie of very different ages and origins. But his name is seldom known the public, since the brands prefer to promote their overall style, avoiding notions of personal subjectivity....
SINGAPORE — A Vogue Club, named after the influential fashion magazine, will open in curved rooftop glass structure perched at the top of Singapore Land Tower in early June. Located on the 45th and 46th floors of the building in Raffles Place, the...
Each year since 2006, famous Cognac houses like Martell, Hennessy, Courvoisier or Remy Martin, have been offering some of their most beautiful and historical decanters, containing very rare brandies to a charity auction called « La Part des Anges...
The Artcurial’s wine and spirit auction taking place Feb 5-6 in Paris will offer three sought-after “Y de Yquem” 2011 magnums, the white dry wine produced by the Sauternes château only in some particular years. Château Yquem will also release a...
The first auction of the year for leading wine auction house Acker Merrall & Condit resulted in higher-than-expected prices and a slew of new world records for the fine wines, most of which were on direct consignment for the first time. The auction...
Since the 1990s, crops of all kinds — soy, corn, cotton — have been genetically engineered to resist pesticides, herbicides, and harsh weather conditions. There is, however, cause for alarm. The USDA doesn't require genetically modified organisms (...
If you’ll be hitting the international arts and culture circuit in 2013, there’s one name you need to know: Pret a Diner. Now in its third year, the innovative pop-up dining experience looks forward to its most international year yet in 2013 with stops in Rio...
The new London fine wine and spirits boutique Hedonism is offering for sale a £1.2 million ($AUS 1.8 million) collection of wines by renowned Australian winemaker Penfolds. “The Penfolds Collection” is thought to be the finest set of Penfolds wines ever...
