Delicious Art blends, when masterpieces inspire tea
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Delicious Art blends, when masterpieces inspire tea

Who? The East India Company and The National Gallery What? The East India Company and the National Gallery have collaborated to launch a collection of six special tea blends, inspired by masterpieces displayed at the National Gallery. Each tea has been crafted by The East India Company’s tea master, Lalith Lenadora, taking the artwork as inspiration for the ingredients. Priced at £7.50. When? Available now Where? Available at The East India Company and The National Gallery How? For more information, see www.eicfinefoods.com

Competition: Win a botttle of Lagavulin 16 worth over £50!
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Competition: Win a botttle of Lagavulin 16 worth over £50!

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!

Stay in a wine vat at Belesta
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Stay in a wine vat at Belesta

Who? Riberach, Belesta What? Head to Belesta to stay at the converted winery hotel, Riberach. Nestled in the very heart of Languedoc-Roussillon’s wine region, Riberach boasts rooms that were previously fermentation tanks, a gastronomic restaurant and a working winery. And to boost its eco-credentials, the entire hotel, restaurant and winery is temperature moderated with geo-thermal energy. When? Open year round Where? 2a, Route de Caladroy, 66720 Belesta, France How? For more information, see www.riberach.com Ten photos from Riberach Fly via Air France

The Drink Aristocrat’s guide to: Armand de Brignac Brut Gold
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The Drink Aristocrat’s guide to: Armand de Brignac Brut Gold

Affectionately known as ‘the Ace of Spades’, in homage to the pewter logo emblazoned on the bottle, Armand de Brignac Brut Gold is one Champagne that will look as sumptuous on your table as it will taste in the glass. A relative newcomer to the world of champagne, the Armand de Brignac Brut Gold was the brand’s first bottling in 2006 when the company was launched under the ownership of Sovereign brands and Cattier. Featuring a heady mix of Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier and Chardonnay, the Armand de Brignac Brut Gold is the flagship cuvée for the world’s most discerning palates to enjoy. Succumbing to the irresistible temptation of the…

Sobrio, Cin Cin
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Cin Cin, design in a glass

Who? Stella Orlandino What? Designer Stella Orlandino has created a collection of wine glasses called Cin Cin. There are eight designs altogether, each capturing the different personalities of their beholders. Produced as part of her design project at NABA, selected glasses are now available for sale. Priced at €45 for a set of four. When? Available now Where? Exclusively at www.garagedesign.it How? Buy online

Prince Hubert de Polignac cognac trunk

Prince Hubert de Polignac 888 trunk

Who? Prince Hubert de Polignac cognac and T.T Trunks What? Prince Hubert de Polignac cognac and T.T Trunks have teamed up to create the hand made “888 trunk”. The collectors’ item is a luxury cognac and poker trunk containing a super aged Prince Hubert de Polignac cognac and poker game set. Priced at 24 000€ When? Available now Where? T.T.TRUNKS store at Jovoy Paris, 4, rue de Castiglione 75001 Paris, France www.jovoyparis.com How? Exclusive to the store Fly via KLM