Search Results for “art market”

World’s Most Valuable Whisky is estimated at £700,000-900,000

Aug 27, 2018

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All the appeal of Scotch whisky – the myth, the tradition and the romance – find its ultimate expression in this bottle to be offered at at Bonhams Whisky Sale in Edinburgh on 3 October. Estimated at £700,000-900,000, the extremely rare The Macallan Valerio Adami 1926 60 year old was bottled in 1986 by…

Slow Travel: The best of the France’s countryside enjoyed on a luxury barge

Aug 27, 2018

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Editorial Team

in Holiday

Luxury leisure and hotel company Belmond creates luxury barge adventures in rural France. Belmond Afloat is visiting the verdant and picturesque regions of Champagne, Burgundy, Alsace, and Provence. In 1966 Richard Parsons, a Reuter’s news reporter, had the idea to convert an old coal barge into a passenger ship accommodating 20 guests to travel…

Will Elon Musk’s 120-hour week stop us worshipping workaholism?

Aug 24, 2018

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Editorial Team

in Automotive, Business, DRIVE, Hi Tech

The Silicon Valley drive for corporate efficiency – all 24/7 schedules, bulletproof coffees and five-minute meetings – has long been lauded. Now the wheels are flying off

2018 Cognac Key Figures: Cognac spearheading French wine and spirits exports

Aug 22, 2018

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Editorial Team

in Business, Cigars & Spirits, Gifts

Exports of Cognac have continued their steady rise. Cognac is at the top of the major appellations. Cognac Exports Set New Record in 2017-2018. For the fourth straight year, exports of Cognac have continued their steady rise, with an increase of 8.2% in volume and 5.4% in value1. The previous record of cognac bottles shipped…