Category: Cigars & Spirits
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A bespoke travel experience to the Avion distillery in Jalisco dubbed World’s Most Expensive Tasting Flight
A luxury tequila brand is curating a unique travel experience. The ultra-premium brands aim to constantly challenge standards of quality and luxury. This is the case of the fastest growing ultra-premium tequila. The luxury brand Tequila Avion is offering tequila and spirits connoisseurs an opportunity to purchase a one-of-a-kind “World’s Most Expensive Tasting Flight,” a bespoke…
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Diane Kruger for ‘Martell France 300’ project
Hollywood actress Diane Kruger has been announced as Martell Cognac’s Ambassador for the brand’s 300th anniversary this year. The Martell House was founded in 1715 at the height of French Art de Vivre, a period of time in which gastronomy, tasting and craftsmanship were all celebrated. As the very oldest of the great cognac houses,…
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2015 San Francisco World Spirits Competition broke all previous records
The San Francisco World Spirits Competition hosted its 15th annual competition at Hotel Nikko in downtown San Francisco. Continuing its tradition of record-breaking entries annually, this year the number of submissions totaled 1580 (up 7% from the year before) from 41 states, 66 countries covering 90 classifications. Many categories of spirits experienced a marked increase this…
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Drink Me. I’m precious: Water from the Ice Age
Gold Energy – water from the Ice Age. As well as showcasing some of the most spectacular supercars on the planet, this year’s Top Marques Monaco supercar show invited visitors to taste the purest water on Earth from the Ice Age. Gold Energy is a drink made of ultra pure millenium glacier water infused with…
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“raw luxe”: If Absolut Elyx was a home this is what it would be
The luxury vodka Absolut Elyx debuts The Elyx House. Sumptuous but inviting, the new The Elyx House opened in New York will create experiences for vodka fans. The purpose behind the Absolut Elyx House is “to offer an immersive brand experience, where visitors can enjoy the unique style of hospitality, as well as drink Elyx…
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Ruinart – The Glass Calendar by Hubert le Gall
Hubert le Gall tells the story of the oldest champagne house. In what has now become a tradition, every year Ruinart Champagne House commissions a renowned artist to create his or her vision of the oldest champagne house. After Piet Hein Eck in 2013 and Georgia Russell in 2014, it is Hubert Le Gall’s turn…