The first House to produce sparkling wine in China inaugurates its own winery

Domaine Chandon broke ground for its winery near Yinchuan, China.  To win over wine consumers in China, the second-largest market for Moet Hennessy, the premium wine maker is blending its savoir-faire with Chinese expertise and announced the new Domaine Chandon China, located in Yinchuan. The new 66- hectare (163 acres) estate was inaugurated at the end … Read more

The ultimate molten chocolate drinking experience

‘Molten chocolate’ in a glass created by Baileys.  Diageo’s Baileys brings together two favourite indulgences, Baileys and chocolate in the new Baileys Chocolat Luxe – the liquid version of a molten chocolate cake. Created by Anthony Wilson, principal scientist and son of one of Baileys Original Irish Cream’s creators Steve Wilson, this latest innovation in … Read more

Most extensive water menu launched in LA

Water is essential to life. But are all waters the same?  “Water is sometimes sharp and somtimes strong, sometimes acid and sometimes bitter, sometimes sweet and sometimes thick or thin, sometimes it is seen bringing hurt or pestilence, sometimes health giving, sometimes poisonous. It suffers change into as many natures as are the different places … Read more

AC/DC are to release their super-premium Platinum Shiraz

AC/DC are to release their extremely limited AC/DC Platinum Shiraz one-off wine. Two years in the making and the new extremely limited AC/DC Platinum Shiraz is ready to rock. The second wine of the veteran rock band AC/DC (formed in 1973 by Scottish-born brothers Malcolm and Angus Young) is a super-premium 2010 Barossa Valley Shiraz … Read more

Chandon launches new collection with high altitude cuvee

2008 Chandon Cuvée 500 unveiled. French winery and co-owner of the luxury goods company Moët-Hennessy • Louis Vuitton announced the development of a new series of Australian sparkling wines for the winery – Chandon Vintage Collection – and introduce the inaugural release from this collection, 2008 Chandon Cuvée 500. The motivation for creating Chandon Vintage Collection was … Read more

Limited Release 2013 Old Forester Birthday Bourbon

America’s first bottled bourbon releases the limited edition Birthday Bourbon.   For more than 140 years, Old Forester has been crafted using the time-honored methods established by George Garvin Brown, the founder of Louisville-based Brown-Forman and Old Forester, America’s First Bottled Bourbon. To commemorate Mr. Brown’s September 2nd birthday, Old Forester annually releases an expression … Read more