Who? Matthew Jukes
What? Daily Mail wine columnist Matthew Jukes has recently published a coffee-table book, “Quintessentially’s 100 Most Iconic Wine Estates”. The book, published by Quintessentially Publishing, gives an insight into the world’s most desirable and prestigious wines accompanied by beautiful photographs and heartfelt narrative. Priced at £35.
When? Available now
Where? Available in store and online
How? Purchase at Amazon
Who? Cox & Kings What? Opera and ballet is like no other at The Bolshoi and that’s why Cox & Kings have put together a special package for the full experience. The three nigh break will include three nights at the 5-star Marriott hotel, flights with British Airways, private transfers, a city tour and opera ticket. Priced from £1,055 per person. When? Available now Where? Departure by arrangement How? Visit www.coxandkings.co.uk for more information Fly via British Airways
The 2014 edition of the Bombay Sapphire Imagination Series is back with a new script by Academy Award® Winning Writer Geoffrey Fletcher. The competition saw aspiring film makers reinterprete the script in their own way with the final winning short films unveiled at the Tribeca Film Festival last month. Here, you can watch the short film from our sponsors, Bombay Sapphire, of Graffiti Area by Spanish film maker Maite Fernandez. Graffiti Area is a mesmerising look at the inexplicable and unpredictable nature of our own fears. When two young graffiti artists start painting, the graffiti takes on a monstrous life of its own. Will they escape their own creation, or even…
Who? Grand Marnier What? Grand Marnier has recently launched their ultra-luxury cognac, the Grand Marnier Quintessence. It’s their first new product since 1977. Only 2,000 bottles have been created from Grande Champagne cognacs aged between 25 and 135, including vintages from 1875, 1906 and 1955. Priced at £499.99. When? Available now Where? Available at The Whisky Exchange How? Shop now at The Whisky Exchange
Who? Rossini Opera Festival What? Opera fanatics should not miss the Rossini Opera Festival which celebrates the music and operas of Goacchino Rossini. This year’s festival will be the 34th and will include new productions of “William Tell” and “L’Italiana in Algeri”, “L’occasione fa il ladro”, “Viaggio a Reims” and “La Donna del Lago”. There will also be a number of lectures surround the operas. When? 10th to 23rd August Where? Various venues around Pesaro, Italy How? Visit www.rossinioperafestival.it for more information Fly via KLM
Who? Glenmorangie What? Glenmorangie have announced the release of their fifth annual Private Edition – the Companta. Glenmorangie Companta has been matured in Grand Cru casks from Clos de Tart and those of a sweet fortified wine from Côtes du Rhône and is bottled at 46% ABV. Perfect little tipple for Burns Night. Priced at £69.99. When? From end of January 2014 Where? Available from specialist retailers and department stores How? For more information, see www.glenmorangie.com
Who? J.C. Le Roux What? After extensive renovations, the House of J.C. Le Roux has now reopened. J.C. Le Roux are the first winemakers in South Africa to be entirely dedicated to the creation of sparkling wines. The new House of J.C. Le Roux offers more space for tastings including their popular marshmallow, meringue and nougat pairings. When? Open now Where? Devon Valley Road, Stellenbosch, South Africa www.jcleroux.co.za How? To book tours and tastings, call +2721 865 8200 (ext 1) Fly via KLM
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