Wine: Chateau Doisy-Vedrines 2012 Region: Sauternes Score: 93 pts Best Enjoyed: Now – 2026 Classic notes of honey and freshly unearthed mushroom are framed by hints of honeysuckle, and roll into a palate both bright and sweet, with pineapple, white peach, nectarine, and lemon marmalade. Excellent now, and will show even more depth with …
L.A.’s favorite distillery is back at it again, changing the barrel aging game with the addition of their Slow Hand whiskey. Over at Greenbar Distillery, the distillers have elevated the flavors in traditional barrel aged whiskey to new heights by thinking of the wood itself as a central ingredient to …
With a heritage as rich and complex as the flavors in its newest cognac, Blue Swift, Martell is no novice in the world of crafting quality spirits. After 300 years of history, passion and dedication to expertise, Martell has established a brand enjoyed by royalty, in Hollywood, and across the …
Heartcrafted. To the winemakers of Napa Valley’s own Ca’Momi this means creating a wine that is full bodied, big hearted, and crafted with love, devotion, and commitment to all things soulful. They have built their winery on a foundation of passion, authenticity and obsessive dedication to quality. Ca’Momi embraces the …
Los Angeles evokes the Southern California spirit of movies, music, surfing and, of course, eternal sunshine. And, if you are planning to hit the top tourist spots during your visit, you’ll need a well-earned break from the hustle and bustle of L.A. crowds and traffic. Stylish Norah restaurant in West …
Situated along the white sands of the Riviera Maya in Playa Del Carmen sits a luxury resort fit for kings and queens. The Viceroy Riviera Maya Luxury Resort is adults-only and nestled right into the surrounding tropical forests. With their full service spa, award winning restaurant and lounge, prime beachfront …
Twin sisters Joyce and Raissa de Haas founded Double Dutch in London in 2014 and are committed to creating elevated soft drinks to add to your favorite cocktails (or mocktails). While refreshing tonics like Cucumber & Watermelon, Cranberry, and Pomegranate & Basil were at the top of their menu for …
The Gin Act of 1751 was the start of the gin revolution for taste palates of sophisticated drinkers. Prior to 1751, gin was available to every man – poor and wealthy. The London government attached the libation as a disruption; a catalyst for crime and disorder. Following multiple regulations against …
Wine: Dubard Cremant de Bordeaux Brut Rosé NV Variety: 50 Merlot / 50 Malbec Score: 87 pts Best Enjoyed: Now Distinctly nutty and yeasty aromas lean in the direction of fresh-baked pastry dough and graham crackers, and turn to a palate brighter than that nose implies, the raspberry and cranberry lending it lift. It …
Your favorite celebrity liquor company is reminding us candy is not just for kids. Casamigos Tequila founded by George Clooney and Cindy Crawford’s spouse Rande Gerber is teaming up with the high end specialty candy company Sugarfina to create a complete line of liquor luxury candies. Sugarfina is home to …
Located in what New York Magazine once called “New York’s most fashionable neighborhood” lies The McKittrick Hotel. Like any great NYC establishment, The McKittrick Hotel stood long before anyone knew about it – or even before anyone could enter. Completed in 1939, The McKittrick Hotel was intended to be NYC’s finest …
Established in 1967 Moosehead Breweries are self-described as fiercely independent, their family owned company started as a small one woman craft brewery and grew with grit to survive Prohibition, the Great Depression, two world wars and the ever-hungry animal that is the competitive market. After almost 150 years of exceptional …
Wine: Chateau Cap de Faugeres 2012 Region: AOC Castillon Cotes de Bordeaux ABV: 14% alc. Score: 87 pts Imported By: Joanne Best Enjoyed: Now – 2022 Aromas of spicy, brambly berry fruit and mineral, with a slight tomato vine note, turn to a palate of sappy cassis and cherry with a finish of more tomato …