Curtains up for the Bugatti Divo at The Quail – a modern interpretation of Bugatti’s coachbuilding tradition

  The good and beautiful automotive news is that Bugatti unveiled its latest Divo model in California. But the strictly limited small series of 40 vehicles is already sold out. At the exclusive automotive event “The Quail: A Motorsports Gathering“ in Monterey, California, Bugatti has presented its latest model as a world premiere. Divo is … Read more

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Easter Elchies, Craigellachie, Moray
Macallan’s new £140m distillery and visitor centre, by Richard Rogers and co, is a suitably subtle blend of hi-tech and theatre designed to put the beautiful business of whisky production centre stage