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Edible science and high art – The making of elBulli shared in Ferran Adria’s cookbook opus. The final and most creative chapter for the El Bulli restaurant. Every recipe from the last seven years of elBulli (Catalonia, Spain), the world’s most creative restaurant, is shared by Spanish culinary celebrity Ferran Adria in a seven-volume opus … Read more
Veuve Clicquot‘s champagne had always artistic innovative packaging like origami-style foldable champagne bucket by Belgian designer Mathias Van De Walle or Jeff Koons’ mini replicas of his life-sized “Balloon Venus” art installations for Rosé Vintage 2003. With Veuve Clicquot‘s “Naturally Clicquot” packaging by French designer Cédric Ragot, the famous French champagne house based in … Read more
Woodford Reserve releases limited edition malt offerings. Woodford Reserve released its limited edition Master’s Collection which will hit stores in early November. The Double Malt Selections – Straight Malt Whiskey and Classic Malt – are the first fully matured whiskies crafted from malt in Kentucky since Prohibition. Uniquely triple distilled in Woodford Reserve’s copper pot … Read more
The price of LOUIS XIII Le Jeroboam rise up at € 32,000 (estimated at € 20,000) setting a new record at “La Part des Anges“charity gala held at Castle Brillac (Charente, France), an auction organized on behalf of the French Red Cross and the Ark of Charente. For 7 years, Cognac Houses have selected extraordinary prizes … Read more
U.S. wine consumption continues to shine led by sweet wines, un-oaked chards and red blends. U.S. wine industry grew 1.9% last year to reach 318.0 million 9-liter cases, according to The Beverage Information Group‘s recently released 2013 Wine Handbook. As the economy continued to stabilize in 2012, wine consumption increased for the 19th straight year. … Read more
Johnnie Walker Blue Label, one of the leading ultra-premium Scotch whisky, has created in conjunction with some of the most celebrated international contemporary artists and fashion designers a 3D art exhibition in a bottle. Using the latest in projection technology, a collection of artistic endeavours are showcased from within large format JOHNNIE WALKER BLUE … Read more