Best Wine Destinations 2012

Top Spots for Wine Getaways in the U.S. and World: TRIPADVISOR TRAVELERS’ CHOICE WINE DESTINATIONS TripAdvisor, the world’s largest travel site, puts a spotlight on some of the best wine regions around the globe with its 2012 Travelers’ Choice Wine Destinations awards. Travelers planning a fall harvest getaway can discover amazing vineyards, restaurants and tours … Read more

David Lynch universe in Dom Pérignon jeroboams

David Lynch’s limited-edition bottle designed for Dom Pérignon How looks a bottle of iconic champagne in the iconoclastic David Lynch vision? Lush, dark, hallucinatory, irresistible… The famous movie director incapsulated in his version of Dom Perignon limited-edition bottles the symbols of his cinematic universe. Made for the Rosé 2000 and the Dom Pérignon 2003, David … Read more

The ultimate whisky to share: Chivas Brothers’ Blend

Chivas Regal’s biggest duty free exclusive launch in the brand’s history The Victorian-era brothers John and James Chivas started in the 1850s to blend high-quality, smooth-tasting whiskies for the affluent clientele on Aberdeen’s King Street.  To honour their legacy, Chivas Regal launched Chivas Brothers’ Blend, a permanent 12-year-old whisky that intensifies Chivas Regal’s trademark flavour … Read more

Art and cooking: Massimo Bottura crowned the best chef in Italy for the second time

Best chef in Italy; Best Restaurant of the country Modena’s Osteria Francescana has the best chef in Italy. The recently renovated restaurant, holder of three Michelin stars, is the gourmet temple for Massimo Bottura, crowned by food guide Guida Espresso 2013 the best chef in Italy for the second time. Chef Massimo Bottura, wich signature … Read more

Pernod Absinthe x Maison Kitsune

Foxes in a field of absinthe-flavoring anise and fennel flowers decorate the new limited-edition liquor bottle from Pernod Absinthe and Maison Kitsune. Pernod Absinthe, the first distilled absinthe on the market, has partnered with Maison Kitsuné, a French electronic music and fashion label influenced by Japanese culture, to design these 1,805 limited edition bottles. Pernod … Read more

Luxury alcohol industry to be reshaped by the BRIC countries

  The global market for luxury goods has returned to steady growth, after the recessionary decline of 2008. While the developed countries dominate sales, the emerging ones are growing faster. In consequence, luxury brands manufacturers and retailers will continue to switch their focus to these new sources of growth. Three BRIC countries will be the … Read more