The Martell Chanteloup XXO is a masterpiece in more ways than one

It is the only cognac to incorporate all four of the most prestigious crus – Borderies, Grand Champagne, Petite Champagne and Fins Bois. Unlike the rest of the big four cognac houses, it’s not often that Maison Martell releases a…

Keep it real with the new authentication feature from Martell

You no longer have to question the legitimacy of your favourite cognacs with this new authentication feature from Martell. When it comes to the finer things in life, we always want to keep it real. Good news – Pernod Ricard Malaysia (PRM)…

Happy Hour Goes Organic: Discovering 6 biodynamic wineries in New South Wales

Opting for an organic lifestyle route doesn’t mean that vino hour has to take a backseat. Aside from its breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife, we look to the New South Wales for its offerings in biodynamic wines. Taking on a more…

You’re invited to a Chivas Regal Masterclass with Jasper Epsom

The masterclass will include a tasting session of four whiskies from the Chivas Regal range, led by Jasper, who will share the unique qualities of each expression. Know a fellow whisky buff or been wanting to brush up on your…

Why the Johnnie Walker Blue Label Limited Edition Penang pack is a collector’s gem

It’s the harmonious depiction of cultural art and whisky-making that brings a rare side of Malaysia to life in the Johnnie Walker Blue Label Limited Edition Penang design. In the past few years, Johnnie Walker has often looked to Penang…

Wine talk: Dissecting The Classics of 1989 Bordeaux at The Olive, Genting

What distinguishes Bordeaux wine? Why are 1989 Bordeaux wines considered classics? We dissect the details over a wine pairing dinner at The Olive, Genting Highlands. When it comes to wine regions, Bordeaux often comes top of mind for many, seasoned…

5 under the radar cocktail bars to check out in KL

These five speakeasy bars sport some of the most delicious and creative cocktail concoctions to please your palate and senses. The concept of the cocktail speakeasy bar has become a norm amidst the night-life scene in Kuala Lumpur the last…

Martell The Journey: Discovering 300 years of Maison Martell in Cognac

At the core of Cognac lies the Fondation d’Entreprise Martell, where Maison Martell takes visitors on a journey through its heritage, savoir-faire and ‘angel’s share’. Paris, Bordeaux and Cannes may be the more popular regions of France, but the southwestern…

The Botanist reconnects with nature with release of mini-film series, “Wild – A State of Mind”

The Botanist released a five-part mini-film series called “Wild – A State of Mind”, featuring chefs, bartenders and foragers from countries such as the UK, US, Canada, Singapore and South Africa. Scottish gin brand The Botanist gets back in touch…

This private collection of 3,900 whiskies will be the largest to ever go on auction

“The Perfect Collection” by the late American collector Richard Gooding, consists bottles of primarily single malt Scotch whisky hailing from distilleries such as the Macallan, Bowmore and Springbank. What is believed to be the largest private whisky collection to go…