Eating less meat essential to curb climate change, says report
Global livestock industry produces more greenhouse gas emissions than transport but fear of a consumer backlash is preventing action, says Chatham House report
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Are you the S.Pellegrino Young Chef 2015?
S.Pellegrino launches a global talent search to find the best Young Chef in the world. S.Pellegrino launches a global gourmet contest to reveal the best Young Chef of the planer, to be elected by an International jury next June during EXPO Milano 2015. The worldwide finalists will also have the chance to work with young … Read more
Guerlain to sustain a unique “grand cru” honey
Guerlain teamed up with Brittany Black Bee Conservatory. Guerlain’s video spotlights the remarkable know-how and engagement of the Ouessant beekeepers. The island of Ouessant, off the coast of Brittany in western France, boasts one of the purest ecosystems in the world. Designated a “biosphere reserve” by UNESCO, the island is home to the Apis Mellifera … Read more
The £50,000 gingerbread house replaces jellybeans and fruit jellies with sea pearls and a ruby
Your own home as an edible gingerbread house. World’s most expensive gingerbread house comes with ruby and pearls.VeryFirstTo’s £50,000 gingerbread house. Luxury British online retailer VeryFirstTo has partnered with pastry chef Georgia Green to launch the world’s most expensive gingerbread house – a gingerbread replica of your own home. Adorned with 150 AAAA grade South … Read more
Love cheese? British Bath Blue crowned world champion 2014
Cheese in all its magnificence: Bath Blue collected the World Champion trophy at the 26th edition of the World Cheese Awards. Imagine 3,000 cheeses all in one place. The 2014 World Cheese Awards, the largest gathering of cheeses under one roof and UK’s biggest and most cosmopolitan cheese festival, took place at BBC Good Food … Read more
The First Chardonnay from Bordeaux. 36-year-old winemaker Benoit Trocard breaks away from the region’s Merlot tradition.
2013 Dubreuil Chardonnay by Winemaker Benoit Trocard. The Trocard Family, pioneering winegrowers since 1620, announced a rare new wine to the famed Clos Dubreuil portfolio and surprisingly it’s not a Grand Cru Merlot. Winemaker Benoit Trocard, 15th generation of his family-owned business based in Saint-Emilion, Bordeaux, France has gone against the grain and taken a … Read more