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? The Scotch Whisky Experience What? If you’ve ever wondered how whiskies are created then The Scotch Whisky Experience’s new blending package is the thing for you. As well as viewing the world’s largest collection of Scotch whiskies and tasting four regional malt whiskies, guests will also get the chance to create their own blend of whisky. Priced at £65. When? Available now Where? The Scotch Whisky Experience, 354 Castlehill, The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 2NE How? For more information, see www.scotchwhiskyexperience.co.uk Fly via British Airways
Who? Autoworld, Brussels What? Super car fans will surely know that luxury motor Lamborghini is celebrating its 50th Anniversary this year. To mark the occasion, Autoworld in Brussels will be holding a special exhibition to explore the brand’s history and super car design. Visitors will be able to learn more about the car’s production and of course see some Lamborghinis on display. When? 6th June to 1st September Where? Autoworld, Parc du Cinquantenaire 11, 1000 Brussels, Belgium How? Visit www.autoworld.be for more information Fly via Brussels Airlines
Who? Mele e Pere What? Italian trattoria Mele e Pere are now offering regular vermouth evenings where guests can sample a variety of vermouth and vermouth cocktails as well as learn to make the fortified drink. Guests will get to explore the ingredients in a classic vermouth as well as try their hand at making some of their own. Masterclasses are £15 and includes nibbles at the bar. When? Monthly Where? 46 Brewer St, Soho, London W1F 9TF How? Visit www.meleepere.co.uk for more information
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? Lalique What? Luxury crystal makers Lalique have recently unveiled a new limited edition collaboration with artist Damien Hirst. Entitled “Enternal”, the collection consists of crystal butterfly panels in three different themes – Love, Hope and Beauty. Twelve different colours are available with a limited number of 50 panels in each colour. When? Available now Where? Enquire for details How? For more information, see www.lalique.com
Who? City of Avignon What? The Luminessences d’Avignon is returning to the city once again for its annual installation celebrating the papal heritage of the region. The venue is the largest gothic palace in the Europe and was built in only twenty years under the reign of two Popes. As one of the two Papal seats, the palace was home to seven Popes and two schismatic Popes. For the duration of the installation, the historic Honour Courtyard at The Palace of the Popes will be transformed intothe canvas for a stunning sound and light show. When? 12th August until 11th October 2014 Where? Palaise des Papes, Place du Palais, 84000…
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