Who? The Whip
What? The Whip, the new cocktail bar over Mayfair’s oldest pub, The Running Horse, will soon be home to London’s julep revival. The recently opened equestrian themed bar, brain child of James Chase and Dominic Jacobs, will be serving up a selection of juleps in pewter tins as well as regular changing bar bites.
When? Open now
Where? 50 Davies Street, Mayfair, London W1K 5JE
How? For more information, visit www.therunninghorselondon.co.uk
Who? Nespresso What? Nespresso have just unveiled their new Spring 2014 Limited Edition Grands Crus coffees based on the theme of Colombian Terroirs. Two flavours are available – Cauca and Santander, created with the aim of showing what Arabica coffee can do in different climates. Priced at £3.50 for a sleeve of 10 capsules. When? Available now Where? Available online and in Nespresso boutiques How? For more information, visit www.nespresso.com Life in Luxury’s guide to: Nespresso’s Cauca and Santander
Who? Grand Hôtel de Bordeaux & Spa What? The Wine Concierge Service at Grand Hôtel de Bordeaux & Spa has launched a new ‘Wine Journey’ series. The new series offers guests the opportunity to discover the region’s finest grand cru wineries and embark on three different wine journeys entitled ‘Classic Car Wine Journey’, ‘Jefferson Wine Journey’ and ‘Ernest Hemingway Wine Journey’. When? Available year round Where? 2-5 Place de la Comédie, 33000 Bordeaux, France How? Visit www.ghbordeaux.com/uk for more information Fly via KLM
Who? The Whisky Exchange What? Forgot it’s Father’s Day and need a last minute gift? We’ve got just the thing for you – the Islay Collection 2007 from The Whisky Exchange. Inside this little taster pack you’ll find quarter bottles of Caol Ila 12 yrs, Caol Ila 18 yrs, Lagavulin 12 yrs (bottled 2007, cask strength), Lagavulin 16 yrs and Port Ellen 7th release. A perfect little taster pack. Priced at £250. When? Available now Where? Available online from The Whisky Exchange How? Buy now from The Whisky Exchange
Who? Lavazza What? Prepare for the culinary year ahead with the 2014 Lavazza calendar. With a theme of Inspiring Chefs, the new edition is filled with images of the world’s best chefs captured by photographer Martin Schoeller. Inside, you will find the likes of Ferran Adria, Massimo Bottura and Michel Bras. When? Available now Where? Unless you’re among the lucky few to be given one, it’s available here: calendar2014.lavazza.com How? For more information, see website
Who? SPIN London What? Bike enthusiasts will not want to miss SPIN London, the world’s first urban focused bike festival. There will be international brands and independent exhibitors, cycle fashion, apparel and accessory retailers, talks, screenings, demonstrations, Cycle-Art Installations, live music and food. Tickets from £5. When? 3rd – 5th May Where? The Old Truman Brewery, Brick Lane, London E1 6QL How? See spinldn.com for more information
Who? Bon Appétit and Las Vegas What? Everyone knows that they like to make things larger than life in Vegas and when it comes to food, this is no exception. Vegas Uncork’d, brought to you by Bon Appétit magazine, is set to be one of the most exciting food and drink events this year. A whole host of celebrated American chefs will be chairing exclusive events in well known Vegas hotels alongside serious Master Sommeliers. It’s not to be missed for serious connoisseurs. When? 8th to 11th May Where? Various venues in the city of Las Vegas How? For more information, see vegasuncorked.com Fly via British Airways
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