Helena Rizzo of Mani Restaurant, in São Paulo, Brazil named Veuve Clicquot World’s Best Female Chef 2014

The Veuve Clicquot World’s Best Female Chef 2014. The haute cuisine world remains a very male world, but celebrating the success of brilliant female chefs is vitally important. A new female chef will inspire future generations of women to enter the profession thannks to The Veuve Clicquot World’s Best Female Chef award, which celebrates the … Read more

Molecular gastronomy: Aromafork – a rethink on conventional cutlery

Aroma-diffusing fork adds another layer to your dinner.   In the mood to experiment with molecular gastronomy in your own kitchen? Molecule-R, a Montreal-based manufacturer of innovative culinary tools and applications taken from molecular gastronomy accessible to amateur cooks, enhances the dining experience with Aromafork, an aroma-diffusing fork which adds another layer to a meal. … Read more

Stone Edge Farm by John McReynolds named cookbook of the year

‘Book of the Year’ at an awards gala honoring the best in US food writing. 2014 IACP Award Winners Announced.   John McReynolds’ “Stone Edge Farm Cookbook” took the top honor at the 2014 IACP Award (International Association of Culinary Professionals Awards), an awards gala honoring the best in US food writing. “The Lee Bros. Charleston … Read more

The Rémy Martin XO Excellence Cannes 2014

The Rémy Martin XO Excellence Festival de Cannes Special Edition Cognac maker Rémy Martin unveiled a special edition of its XO Excellence cognac honoring the cinematic arts. As an official supplier of the Cannes Film Festival, Rémy Martin is following a tradition now in its 11th year releasing the ultra-limited XO Excellence Festival de Cannes … Read more

New storehouse for the prestigious Château Les Carmes Haut-Brion designed by Philippe Starck

  Wine tourism forces château owners from France to renew the facilities. After the renovations at the Château La Dominique (Saint-Emilion) and the Château La Coste (Provence) conducted by French architect Jean Nouvel, another Château announced a scale architectural project to appeal gourmet and wine travellers. Designer Philippe Starck and architect Luc Arsène-Henry design a new … Read more

Perfect Pairings from unnecessarily well made brands. Single malt scotch whisky and luxury shirts

A custom Thomas Pink & Glenmorangie experience. Glenmorangie Single Malt Scotch Whisky has partnered with luxury shirt brand Thomas Pink to present three distinct ‘perfect pairings’ of their unnecessarily well made brands. The Classic Gentleman’ – tailored to fit a knowledgeable and sophisticated man who is eternally classic. ‘The Classic Gentleman’ pairing features Glenmorangie Original, … Read more