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Nadia Santini, the matriarch and head chef at Dal Pescatore in Mantova, Italy, has been named the 2013 Veuve Clicquot World’s Best Female Chef, the trophy that celebrates the work of an exceptional female chef whose cooking excites the toughest of critics. Veuve Clicquot World’s Best Female Chef is organized annually by Restaurant Magazine’s World’s … Read more
Cultivated French Black Truffle Found in British Columbia’s Fraser Valley. The famous Périgord black truffle of Southern Europe (Tuber melanosporum), universally regarded as the ultimate luxury food, was harvested for the very first time in the Fraser Valley, British Columbia and will create a new industry for Canadian farmers. “It takes considerable effort to produce … Read more
Luxury cigar buyers have a new option when it comes to new tobacco sensations and extravagant experiences. Luxury cigar producer Venus Tobacco has unveiled an upcoming line of Venus Goddess Cigars that are hand-rolled on bare breasts. Every Venus Cigar is hand-rolled on the breasts of young women in Nicaragua, and production of this line … Read more
As we proceed into this fresh season, prestigious Epernay-based producer of Champagne Perrier-Jouët (founded in 1811 by Pierre-Nicolas-Marie Perrier-Jouët) unveiled an enchanting spring design. “The Enchanting Tree” designer installation envisioned for the House by Dutch architect Tord Boontje is a champagne service wreathed in anemones, its flutes blossoming from the base of an ice bucket. The … Read more
For the first time in its 170 year history, Glenmorangie is giving whisky aficionados the opportunity to inspire the creation of the next Glenmorangie Single Malt Scotch Whisky. During 18 month ‘Cask Masters’ program fans will be able to vote for their favorite of the three maturing whiskies, will be involved in the naming of … Read more
As the official tequila sponsor of Major League Soccer (MLS), the U.S. Men’s and Women’s National Teams and the annual U.S. Tour of the Mexican National Team, authentic 100 percent agave tequila el Jimador released second limited-edition soccer bottles created by Jesus Ostos. The bottles will be available in all three expressions, Blanco, Reposado and … Read more