Category: Cigars & Spirits
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2015 Royal Salute Coronation Cup – international polo at its best
A quintessentially British picnic in the Royal Salute ‘Secret Garden’, a timeless floral hideaway created by award-winning gardener Stephen Woodhams. The Royal Salute Coronation Cup is the UK’s most prestigious international polo match. After a hard fought match featuring the sport’s top players, His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales presented prizes for England after…
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No.1 single malt whisky in Japan to be sent into space
Suntory launching flagship single malt into space. From Suntory’s Yamazaki whisky was born the delicate yet profound experience of a Japanese single malt. Spiritual and deep, its signature multi-layered taste is highly praised by whisky connoisseurs all over the world. Today, Yamazaki is the No.1 single malt whisky in Japan and one of the few…
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A time barrel for sending messages to the future
This message is for myself. This message is for all of us. This message is for you. One of the highlights of Hennessy celebrating 250 years of existence is the Hennessy Time Barrel, on display through October 2015, in nine special locations around the world. The Time Barrel has been designed as an interactive experience…
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Emirates debuts exclusive Dom Pérignon vintages and Champagne pairing menu
Dom Pérignon x Emirates. This July, Emirates’ culinary team introduced the recently released Dom Pérignon Vintage 2005, and the Dom Pérignon Vintage Rosé 2003, across different routes. Emirates also introduced a pairing menu developed by its team of chefs in collaboration with the gourmet team at Dom Pérignon headed by Pascal Tingaud, Chef de Cuisine…
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I say potato, you say potato or how to pair champagne and Solanum tuberosum
Krug Grand Cuvee x Potato. The edible tuber, the world’s fourth-largest food crop, following maize, wheat, and rice, can make a good team even with the finest champagne. To express the unconventional, creative spirit of Krug, the famed champagne house put a unique challenge to 15 world-renowned chefs. Dubbed “I say potato, you say potato”…
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‘Smart’ cognac bottles to stop fakes
According to Remy Martin, counterfeit alcohol in China is “real and not insignificant.” The French cognac giant announced the launch of the first bottle connected through High Security NFC technology. The bottle will initially be available at nightclubs in China and then available more widely.Rémy Martin CLUB Connected Bottle will be available in China this…