Category: Gourmet
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Glenmorangie named best UK Spirits Producer at the International Wine & Spirit Competition
Glenmorangie distillery was the toast of the prestigious International Wine & Spirit Competition (IWSC) after picking up the best UK Spirits Producer 2012 award, fighting off stiff competition from vodka, gin, rum and other whisky producers. Glenmorangie has won a remarkable total of 18 ‘Gold Best in Class’ medals over the past five years at…
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Sustainable Seafood Policy: Shark fins off the menu
73 million sharks are killed yearly for shark fin soup. The Peninsula Hotels recognises that sharks around the world are increasingly threatened with extinction, primarily due to unsustainable fishery practices. To support the conservation of marine bio-diversity, and given the difficulty of identifying shark fin products that have come from non-threatened species and those subject…
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Love Tastes Like This: Made-to-Order Sparkling Red Velvet Cupcake
Valentine’s Day ideas: Cupcakes Gourmet Rolls Out the $55,000 Sparkling Red Velvet Cupcake The Made-to-Order Red Velvet Cupcake Features an 8-Carat Diamond Engagement Ring From Warwick Jewelers “To say, ‘Will you marry me?’ or ‘I love you’ with a diamond ring and a cupcake is simply romantic. Philadelphia’s couture cupcake shop, Cupcakes Gourmet (named by…
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Freshly crowned NFL Super Bowl champions celebrated with one of the largest luxury bottles of Champagne in the world
World Champions the New York Giants Toast Super Bowl Trophy with Armand De Brignac Freshly crowned NFL Super Bowl champions the New York Giants celebrated their fourth Vince Lombardi Trophy with one of the largest luxury bottles of Champagne in the world. New York Giants Wide Receiver Victor Cruz, teammates and Giants veteran Michael Strahan…
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Effervescent and thrilling or sticky and chilling? 120-bottle Champagne baths with buttler service
Champagne Bath Menu for Valentine’s Day Valentine’s is not the only time to indulge in a romantic getaway with a loved one. Why not treat that special someone to an amazing Champagne experience that will never be forgotten. For 2012 Valentine’s Day you can take a champagne bath at London’s Cadogan hotel, the symbol of…
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Delhi’s food revolution: forget the bhaji, bring on the risotto
Chefs return from London and New York as India’s richest demand glamour and global cuisine