The first triple malt Scotch whisky from the House of Walker

John Walker & Sons’ portfolio of Scotch whisky has a new addition – John Walker & Sons Odyssey. Inspired by Sir Alexander Walker’s passion for epic journeys, the Odyssey is crafted from three rare, handpicked single malts to create the first triple malt Scotch whisky from the House of Walker. Developed by Master Blender Jim Beveridge … Read more

The Finer Things in Life: Family Legacy by Camus

Camus unveils ‘Family Legacy’ Cognac.  Camus, the largest independent, family-owned Cognac house and 5th largest worldwide, is proud to announce their latest work of art, Family Legacy. It is a rich and sumptuous blend of five crus, married step by step in eight stages to create the exquisite offering. Family Legacy is a feast for … Read more

A legendary tequila taste 20 years in the making

The tequila you can’t buy. AsomBroso Del Porto 11 years double barrel aged $2,800 tequila.   Ultra-premium spirits, like AsomBroso’s Del Porto and El Carbonzado tequilas, are both time- and labor-intensive. The final result are two limited-edition 11-year old tequilas that are so rare, both typically sell out immediately after their release, leaving tequila aficionados … Read more

Fancy flying: Bespoke Global Falconry Companion

The title of Master Falconer requires a special companion. The birds are ready, and your gauntlet is in place. Time to hunt! You consider yourself lucky to take part in an ancient sport once reserved for nobles of Medieval Europe, the Middle East, and the Mongolian Empire. A prime local has been found, and you … Read more

The coveted “Oscar” of the wine world goes to Australia

Decanter World Wine Awards 2013.  10th annual Decanter World Wine Awards in London brought a great victory for Australia’s wine producers. Aussie winemakers claimed a host of coveted international trophies at the DWWA gala dinner, alongside a strong Southern Hemisphere showing and wins for Canada, Croatia and Hungary. Australia’s haul of six international trophies eclipsed … Read more

Google Street View videographers to take wine drinkers into Bordeaux chateaux

Any wine connoisseur with an internet connection would be able to visit virtually the Bordeaux chateaux. Google’s team of videographers will unveil Bordeaux chateaux secretes and the families behind every estate. Using backpack-mounted cameras videographers are currently capturing behind-the-scenes footage of nine chateaux: Chateau de Malle, Chateau de Pressac, Chateau Lafon-Rochet, Chateau de la Brede, … Read more