Sparkling Surrey: England’s first vineyard hotel

A champagne cork’s throw from Dorking – and 40 minutes from London – our wine critic toasts English plonk’s progress at a vineyard that feels like part of the local community

New blends and tasting experiences: an alchemy that embodies perfection

    Champagne Laurent-Perrier Launches Latest Prestige Cuvée Grand Siècle Iterations and New Blanc de Blancs Brut Nature Cuvée Champagne Laurent-Perrier is excited to launch the latest iterations of their prestige cuvée Grand Siècle Grande Cuvée MV and an entirely new cuvée, Blanc de Blancs Brut Nature NV. The cuvée takes its name, which means … Read more

The Most Valuable Collection of Whisky Ever to be Offered at Auction

      Sotheby’s introduces the world’s largest and most important single-owner spirits sale. The Ultimate Whisky Collection is defined by its strong representation of The Macallan bottlings. Comprising half of the lots in the sale and with a combined estimated value in excess of £2.2 million, this is the most comprehensive collection of the … Read more

Top 10 vineyard stays in the UK and Europe – to visit by train

On the cusp of the grape harvest, here’s our pick of vineyard stays easily accessible by train in the UK, France and Switzerland

China is Decoding Hennessy

    Luxury liquor maker Moët Hennessy Diageo China signs new deal with Alibaba. LVMH-owned wine and spirits brand Moët Hennessy and Alibaba Group are teaming up once again to explore more opportunities in new retail. Moët Hennessy Diageo China, a company in high-end wines & spirits business under the globally well-known luxury group LVMH, … Read more

Luxury cruise line launches its own Private Air Service

      Time is an incredible luxury and ultra-luxury travel operators are always seeking new ways to enhance the guest experience. For guests headed for the most memorable journeys on the seas, Seabourn is following in the footsteps of Four Seasons with the introduction of Seabourn Private Air, a new private chartered jet service … Read more