Category: Gourmet
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Distilled and delivered: the birth of a new whisky
A 200-year-old distillery on the Isle of Mull is bringing a whole new meaning to how we enjoy whisky
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10 of the best cognac distillers, tours and tastings, France
Exploring Cognac and the Charente region gives an insight into a brandy rich in history – with a barrel full of tastings on offer
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$90 for a bottle of melted iceberg? Inside the world of luxury water
People pay top dollar for ‘premium’ brands indistinguishable in blind taste tests from tap water – is it about status, wellness or something more fundamental?
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Prosecco Hills of Conegliano and Valdobbiadene proclaimed UNESCO World Heritage Site
The Prosecco Hills of Conegliano and Valdobbiadene proclaimed UNESCO World Heritage Site. The UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) Assembly has officially declared the Prosecco Hills of Conegliano and Valdobbiadene the 55th Italian “World Heritage Site.” The declaration was made at the 43rd session of World Heritage Committee in Baku, Azerbaijan.…
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Coping with crisis: how scientists are making an invasive crab a delicacy
The little green invader gobbling shellfish and destroying habitats in the Gulf of Maine could finally have a predator – humans
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Four of the world’s finest grands pâtissiers putting their own spin on the British Afternoon Tea
The French Collection by Parisian patisserie legends Pierre Hermé, Angelo Musa, Yann Couvreur and Cédric Grolet. The Four Pastry Chefs legends create a series of exclusive afternoon tea menus for Harrods Tea Rooms. For the first time in its history, The Harrods Tea Rooms is opening its kitchen to four of the world’s…