Who? Krug Champagne
What? The champagne house has launched a new gift set which promises to “enhance and perfect the experience of tasting and sharing Krug champagne”. ‘The Sharing Set’ contains a bottle of Krug Grande Cuvée and two custom designed Riedel glasses that are designed to allow the optimal expression of the champagne’s profile. Priced at £150.
When? Available now
Where? Harrods and Selfridges
How? Buy in store
Who? The Macallan and El Celler de Can Roca What? The Macallan Whisky and El Celler de Can Roca are teaming up for perhaps the ultimate in food and whisky pairing at the restaurant for charity:water. And you could be there too. The experience features a 14-course tasting menu at El Celler de Can Roca in Girona, Spain, as well as tasting and auction of The Macallan single malts. A gift for the serious connoisseur. Price at €8500 (approximately £6725). When? 22nd March 2015 Where? Available online from Truly Experiences How? Reserve now at Truly Experiences Fly via British Airways
Who? Soneva Kiri What? Luxury Thai resort Soneva Kiri has joined forces with wine writer James Suckling to create the ultimate experience for serious wine connoisseurs. The two night package includes a wine appreciation seminar and food and wine matching dinners in an ultra-luxurious environment. From $3,600 per person including two night’s accommodation, breakfast and return flight from Bangkok. When? 30th May to 1st June Where? 110 Moo 4, Koh Kood Sub-District, Koh Kood District, Trat 23000, Thailand How? For more information, see www.soneva.com Fly via British Airways
Who? The Glenrothes What? Berry Bros. & Rudd Spirits has recently unveiled the second release in its series of single cask bottlings from The Glenrothes. The Single Cask 1969 forms part of The Glenrothes Extraordinary Cask collection, housed in a hand-blown crystal decanter. The expressive spirit has a grassy nose followed by citrus and spice on the palate. Prices start from £4,000 per bottle. When? Available now Where? From Berry Bros. & Rudd and selected retailers How? For more information, see www.theglenrothes.com
Who? The Glenrothes What? The Glenrothes have recently released the third whisky in its Extraordinary Cask Collection. The Glenrothes Single Cask 1968, bottled from a second-fill hogshead cask, is a limited release of just 145 bottles. Measuring at a sturdy 41.9% ABV alcohol, it’s said to boast notes of rose petals, apricots in syrup and mirabelles in honey. Prices start from £5,500. When? Available now Where? Selected outlets around the world How? For more information, see www.theglenrothes.com
Who? Wine and Spirit Education Trust (WSET) What? The WSET is hosting London’s first “Gin Ramble”. The gin tour will be a fun and educational look at the history of gin in London and includes a tour of some of London’s boutique distilleries. The day includes tours of Sipsmiths, Thames Distillers Ltd, The London Distillery Company, lunch and cocktail masterclass. Priced at £95. When? 9am to 5pm, 1st of February Where? Tour starts at WSET, 39-45 Bermondsey Street, London SE1 3XF How? Book online at www.wsetschool.com/which-course/evening-tasting
Who? Wellington Lounge What? Get a taste for the festive season at Wellington Lounge where one of the three Afternoon Tea options currently on offer is themed around the classic carol “twelve days of Christmas”. Choux swans, chocolate drums and pear Champagne cocktails are just the sort of things found alongside traditional scones, sandwiches and pastries. Delightful, delectable, divine. When? Available now until 6th January 2014 Where? InterContinental London Park Lane, One Hamilton Place, Park Lane, London W1J 7QY How? For more information, see wellington-lounge.co.uk
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