Lidio Carraro’s Faces – the official wine of 2014 World Cup Brazil

Official wine for the FIFA World Cup 2014 revealed South Brazilian boutique winery Lidio Carraro is the official wine for the FIFA World Cup 2014 in Brazil. Christened Faces, the wine will be served at FIFA-organized events leading up to and during the World Cup and will bear the official FIFA seal. Lidio Carraro’s wines … Read more

Louis XII rare cask 42,6

Udaipur in Rajasthan is the capital of the ancient kingdom of Mewar, home to the world’s most ancient surviving royal dynasty. The splendour of Udaipur made this the perfect setting to welcome Louis XII rare cask 42,6 – a rare treasure from the House of Rémy Martin, only the second such cask to join the … Read more

Bold British cuisine at the third edition of Diner des Grands Chefs 2013

The third edition of World Culinary Tour Have you ever tasted cock crab, cockles, samphire? Following success in Versailles and New York, Relais & Chateaux’s Diner des Grands Chefs 2013 descends upon London, taking place at Old Billingsgate, on April 22nd. Britain’s delicious fresh seafood and produce will inspire the menus for the 3rd annual … Read more

Resveratrol – the new anti-aging potion?

Resveratrol may be the new anti-aging panacea. The chemical found in red wine and dark chocolate, a compound that has already inspired a $30-million-a-year supplement business, may play a key role in slowing the aging process, according to new findings published in the latest edition of the journal Science. It is konwn that the compound … Read more

Another whisky of the Valhalla gods: Highland Park Loki

Highland Park Single Malt Scotch Whisky launches Loki, the second release of the acclaimed Valhalla Collection. Loki, one of the most complex characters in Norse mythology, has a dedicated whisky produced by Highland Park Single Malt Scotch. It is the second release Of the acclaimed Valhalla collection and the whisky bottles the characteristics of Loki … Read more

World’s largest message-in-a-bottle constructed by the owner of Koeningsegg supercars

Bård Eker, the owner of Koenigsegg supercars, has been in charge of creating the world’s largest message-in-a-bottle. The 2.5 tons and 26 feet long “boat-bottle” will be released to the ocean currents outside of Tenerife on March 13th. The Norwegian soft drink Solo is behind the project that also involves polar explorer Jarle Andhøy. Inside the … Read more