Ruinart Artist 2017: Jaume Plensa is Ruinart’s artist of the year

The champagne house continues its artistic reinterpretations with Jaume Plensa. You can’t spell Ruinart without ‘art’. Ruinart chooses sculptor Jaume Plensa for new artistic reinterpretation. Catalan sculptor Jaume Plensa is known for his exploration of the relationship between the words and the body. His silhouettes of seated or kneeling human bodies are composed of letters. … Read more

The most exquisite tableware and accent pieces for 2017

Dining culture and exclusive instagrammable gifts. From March 5th, 2017 the Fürstenberg castle museum, the museum of the second oldest porcelain manufacturer in Germany that still operates on its original site, is ready to be rediscovered, when the castle opens its gates following the refurbishment. Here the fascinating transformation in dining culture from 1747 to … Read more

Cava producers take a pop at champagne with top-end classification

Spain hopes new category will put fizz back into the reputation of a sparkling wine often overshadowed by its French cousin

From amari mania to a vodka revival: what we’ll be drinking in 2017

If you want to keep up with the in-things in drinks this year, here are four trends that could take off in a big way

The ideal spirit to enjoy while welcoming in the new Year of the Rooster

Johnnie Walker Blue Label welcomes the Lunar New Year with commemorative limited bottle offering, Johnnie Walker Blue Label Year of the Rooster. The Lunar New Year is such a significant cultural holiday and Johnnie Walker Scotch whisky house is marking the occasion with its rarest blend – Johnnie Walker Blue Label Year of the Rooster. … Read more

The Dalmore 50 year old is exceptional as the finishes by Baccarat, Linley and Hamilton & Inches

The Dalmore has released an exceptionally rare, Domaine Henri Giraud champagne-finished, 50 year old single malt.     Maturation and cask finishing are instrumental to the success of the exceptional whisky makers. It is natural to celebrate the creative force behind some of the most iconic and innovative releases in the world. The Dalmore luxury … Read more