The ongoing transformation of Armenia's wine industry was one of the topics explored at a recent Armenian wine masterclass held in London. Henry Jeffreys reports on the potential of the country as a winemaking region and recommends five bottles to sample
From deconstructing and combining casks to first-of-a-kind expressions, Chivas Brothers is using innovative finishing techniques to satisfy a demand for diverse, adventurous flavours
Whether you're buying for an amateur mixologist or a whisky aficionado, there are plenty of great new books to give this Christmas. Read on for a selection of the best spirits and cocktail books, ideal for gifting the drink lover in your life
Shopping for the food lover in your life? We select the best Christmas gifts to buy keen cooks, kitchen-gadget obsessives and restaurant geeks – from oil to cheese, pottery to classic kitchenware
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Shake things up this Christmas with Club Oenologique's selection of gifts for cocktail lovers - featuring the most stylish glassware, essential tools and gorgeous items inspired by cocktail culture
Shopping for a drink lover? Club Oenologique experts offer 50 top Christmas gift ideas for wine, whisky, food and cocktail fans in Christmas 2024
Shopping for the wine obsessive in your life? We select the best Christmas gifts for wine lovers of all levels - from luxury getaways to stylish glassware and the latest gadgets
It seems like there’s a new AVA petition every month in Sonoma. It’s making things too complicated, say some winemakers. No such thing as too complicated, say others – just look at Burgundy
In Tuscany, food and wine represent culture, history and identity. In this extract from Académie du Vin Library's On Tuscany, Victoria Moore argues that sitting down in a Tuscan restaurant with anything other than a local wine would be barbaric. Bring on the Chianti Classico