Single malts and blended whiskies from Japan’s Nikka Whisky, enjoyed by masterclass attendees at the inaugural Decanter Singapore Fine Wine Encounter. It was a full house for the first-ever spirits masterclass at Decanter’s inaugural Fine Wine Encounter in Singapore, with the rich history and drams from Japan’s Nikka Whisky enthralling attendees. Hosted by Diego Araud, of specialist spirits merchant La …

Hotel La Perla, in Corvara, is a luxurious base from which to explore the Dolomites in the northern Italian Alps. The UNESCO World Heritage listed Dolomites, in the northern Italian Alps, are a jaw-dropping set of peaks, whose majesty is hard to convey unless you’ve actually been there. A luxurious base from which to explore them is Hotel La Perla, …

Sutradara Peraih Oscar Umumkan Proyek Film Terbarunya Tahun setelah salah satu sutradara peraih Oscar yang paling dihormati, [Nama Sutradara], mengumumkan proyek film terbarunya yang akan dirilis tahun depan. Setelah sukses besar dengan karya-karya sebelumnya yang telah mengukir sejarah di ajang penghargaan internasional, sutradara ini kini siap kembali ke layar lebar dengan sebuah film yang diprediksi bakal menjadi perbincangan hangat di …

Since 1999, when I started to craft wine tours, I’ve been able to observe the huge development of wine tourism in my country. I still remember, aged 26, conducting daily tours in my old Alfa Romeo, roaming around Tuscany accompanied by families following me in their own cars. No Google Maps, few signs directing you to wineries – it was …

Offers a light-bodied, charming mix of peach, honeysuckle and pear flavors that are crisp and fresh. A touch of lime sherbet lingers on the finish alongside a note of freshly grated ginger. Chenin Blanc and Viognier. Drink now. 175,000 cases made. Source : b96e0549145134be67a2e9f874b65b07

The US is the world’s largest wine importer, but perhaps not for much longer. Trump’s tariffs are likely to raise wine prices and reduce imports. If you are a consumer of imported wine, especially higher end wines from Europe, good sense suggests that you stock up over the next few weeks before prices go up. The election is over, and …

omargep has added a photo to the pool: Source : https://www.flickr.com/photos/omargep/54114700725/in/pool-912056@N21

RobW_ has added a photo to the pool: The skylight above the underground tasting room at www.domaine-lazaridi.gr/en/. Source : https://www.flickr.com/photos/robwallace/124385497/in/pool-912056@N21

From the back of the bottle:   Fossick is an Australian term that means to find and seek out, and that is exactly what our winemakers did. Seeking out the best parcels of fruit to bring you premium wines from Australia’s most renowned wine growing regions.   This Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon is a perfect example of what Australia has to …

Clos des Goisses is one of the Great Champagne Grand Cru Vineyards. Owned by Champagne Philipponnat, it has 45-degree south-facing slopes along the Marne at Mareuil-sur-Aÿ. It’s the warmest terroir in this area. Les Jolivets is one of the individual plots.   Chardonnay and Pinot Noir grow here, and the Clos des Goisses Champagne is made only from these grapes …

Michael Garner, Sara Bachiorri and Richard Baudains tasted 88 wines, with 3 Outstanding and 38 Highly Recommended. Amarone: Panel tasting scores 40 wines tasted Exceptional 0 Outstanding 3 Highly recommended 38 Recommended 36 Commended 9 Fair 2 Entry criteria: producers and UK agents were invited to submit their latest-release vintage wines classified as Amarone della Valpolicella, Amarone della Valpolicella Classico, …

Hello and welcome to my weekly dig through the pile of wine samples that show up asking to be tasted. I’m pleased to bring you the latest installment of Vinography Unboxed, where I highlight some of the better bottles that have crossed my doorstep recently. This past week included a few more Albariños from Uruguay, all of which are worth …

There’s a pleasing juiciness to the thick and creamy mix of black raspberry, boysenberry and Kalamata olive flavors on display in this well-knit, medium- to full-bodied red, with integrated, chalky tannins. Along with an underpinning of smoke and stone, accents of mountain herbs, sassafras root, resin and milled white pepper linger on the finish. Drink now through 2034. 3,750 cases …

We were invited to an early Oktoberfest party at friend’s home in the hills of Los Gatos, California. They have a big house and a backyard surrounded with tall redwood trees. I took this shot of a plastic wine glass with the vintage Dream Lens.   I processed a realistic, a balanced, and a paintery HDR photo from two RAW …

hn. has added a photo to the pool: © All rights reserved. Image fully copyrighted. No free usage. All my images strictly only available with written royalty agreement. If interested, ask. © Alle Rechte vorbehalten. Keine Gratisverwendung. Alle meine Bilder immer nur mit schriftl. Honorarvereinbg. Ggf. fragen. © Source : https://www.flickr.com/photos/neumeyer/54046146518/in/pool-17918700@N00

@WineAlchemy1 has added a photo to the pool: Sign for the Albergo del Sole, Hotel, Bar and Restaurant. Via Colleoni 1, Bergamo Alta, Lombardy, Italy Source : https://www.flickr.com/photos/winealchemy1/22423620561/in/pool-17918700@N00

Harga Emas Anjlok: Dampak bagi Investor dan Ekonomi Nasional, mengejutkan para investor dan memicu kekhawatiran mengenai dampaknya terhadap ekonomi nasional. Emas, yang biasanya dianggap sebagai aset aman atau safe haven, kini menunjukkan volatilitas yang tinggi, dipengaruhi oleh berbagai faktor global seperti penguatan mata uang dolar AS, pengetatan kebijakan moneter oleh bank sentral, dan ketidakpastian ekonomi global. Penurunan ini membawa dampak …

Fenomena Skateboarding: Atlet Muda Indonesia Raih Emas setelah seorang atlet muda berhasil meraih medali emas dalam cabang olahraga skateboarding di Olimpiade. Prestasi ini tidak hanya membanggakan bagi masyarakat Indonesia, tetapi juga menempatkan negara ini dalam peta skateboarding dunia. Atlet muda ini telah menginspirasi generasi baru, sekaligus membuktikan bahwa dengan tekad, latihan keras, dan dukungan penuh, Indonesia mampu bersaing di ajang …

Menteri Energi Umumkan Transisi Energi Bersih: Rencana yang lebih berkelanjutan, Menteri Energi Indonesia mengumumkan rencana besar untuk transisi energi bersih. Program ini bertujuan untuk mengurangi ketergantungan pada energi fosil dan mempercepat adopsi energi terbarukan di Indonesia. Melalui berbagai kebijakan dan investasi, pemerintah berharap dapat mewujudkan sistem energi yang ramah lingkungan, meningkatkan ketahanan energi nasional, serta mengurangi emisi karbon sesuai dengan …

Trailblazing Jura vigneron Stéphane Tissot in his Clos de la Tour de Curon vineyard, above the town of Arbois. Have you ever visited somewhere so characterful and unspoilt that you’re torn between telling everyone and keeping it to yourself? Jura is that sort of place. At first sight, its unfamiliar wine styles and eclectic ranges of idiosyncratic micro-cuvées are hard …