Who? Harrods
What? Fans of Sauternes will need to dig deep for the latest acquisition by Harrods. The department store is selling a 109 bottle collection of Château d’Yquem, which includes every available vintage from 1890 to 2009, in its wine shop. Priced at £1million.
When? Available now
Where? Exclusively at Harrods, 87-135 Brompton Road London SW1X 7XL
How? Purchase in store
Who? Sabi Sabi Private Game Reserve What? Sabi Sabi Private Game Reserve is collaborating with WineChap’s Tom Harrow to create their first “Game Drives & Wine Flights” trip, a journey which marries some of the best things in South Africa – safari and wine. The trip includes 3 nights’ full board at Sabi Sabi, two game drives per day, wine tastings, hosted dinners, international and internal economy fights. Prices start from £3,750 per person. When? 25th to 30th April Where? Sabi Sabi Earth Lodge, Sabi Sand, Wildtuin 1350, South Africa How? To book or for a more detailed itinerary contact andrew@holidayarchitects.co.uk or call 01242 253 073 Note: dates for this have now changed. Flights will depart from London…
What? The Christmas Greetings basket featuring strawberry preserve, Christmas spiced biscuits, Christmas pudding truffles, Christmas spice pillow candy, Royal Blend tea and a quarter-bottle of blanc de blancs Champagne. Priced at £55. Where? Available online from Fortnum & Mason
Who? Wine and Spirit Education Trust (WSET) What? Following the resounding success of the inaugural WSET Gin Ramble, the event returns again for mark two. The new and improved tour will include a trip to Sipsmiths, lunch at former gin palace Princess Victoria and gin cocktail masterclass. Priced at £125. When? 27th September Where? Tour starts at WSET, 39-45 Bermondsey Street, London SE1 3XF How? Book by calling 020 7089 3841
Who? Rathfinny What? To highlight the potential of English sparkling wine, Sussex wine estate Rathfinny has teamed up with the London Conchord Ensemble to create a three-day music festival featuring food and wine. Weekend and separate event tickets are available to Conchord At Rathfinny includes a black tie wine-tasting dinner, Piano Four-hands Tea Recital, Gala Evening with Dame Felicity Lott & Alexandra Spencer-Jones, Baroque Concerto Coffee Concert and the Final Festival Concert. Prices start from £15. When? 12th to 14th June Where? Rathfinny Estate, Alfriston, East Sussex BN26 5TU How? For more information, see www.rathfinnyestate.com
Who? Hotel Cipriani What? Explore Venice’s wine regions in a different way with Hotel Cipriani’s wine tour by sidecar guided tours. The journeys will explore the nearby region of Collio where guests will get the chance to attend tastings and take in the scenery. The tour starts from £264 per person and includes transfers, private guide and lunch at the Michelin starred La Subida. When? By arrangement Where? Hotel Cipriani & Palazzo Vendramin, Giudecca 10, 30133 Venice, Italy How? Visit www.hotelcipriani.com for more information Fly via KLM
Do you love whisky? Especially the most intensely rich and smoky of all whiskies? Well then we have just the thing for you. To celebrate the first birthday of Life in Luxury, we have teamed up with premium drinks retailer Alexander & James to give you the chance to win a bottle of Lagavulin 16 worth over £50. All you need to do to enter is one of the following: Life in Luxury birthday competition: You must be 18 or over and a UK resident to enter. The winner will be drawn at random after the competition closes on the 24th of November. Good luck!
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