This luxury fountain pen contains an actual sample of the oldest cognac

This unique fountain pen by Montegrappa and Wealth Solutions is enhanced with a drop of the oldest cognac in the world. The Cognac Pen has been created by Montegrappa and contains an actual sample of the oldest cognac in the world. The rare potion is also found in Armin Strom Cognac Watch – the luxury watch … Read more

Wine: how much is too much to spend on Christmas fizz?

Is it worth shelling out more than a tenner for a bottle of festive bubbles?

The best books on drink of 2016

Henry Jeffreys raises a glass to the British pub – and goes in search of volcanic wines
Vote: What was your favourite book of the year?

1.75 Liter Tequila Don Julio – the must-have luxury, celebratory spirit

1.75 Liter Tequila Don Julio 1942 Bottles. While the bottle may have grown, the liquid inside remains exactly the same exceptional tequila. What was once a tequila for those only in the know, 1942 has become an essential at top cultural events and elevated nightlife occasions across the world and has established itself as the … Read more

The year of gin! Spirit enjoys record sales as drinking habits change

About 40m bottles were sold over the past 12 months – enough to make 1.12bn gin and tonics – as Spain and US become key markets

Moët Hennessy has unveiled first vintage of Ao Yun Chinese wine

Ao Yun, the new Chinese wine from Estates & Wines, produced in the foothills of the Himalayas, unveils first vintage. The name of the Ao Yung’s wine means “flying above the clouds”, a reference to the clouds that cap the summits of the Himalayan mountains, the region of provenence of the wine. The vineyards, which … Read more