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Mandarin Oriental HK Welcoming Chef Thomas Keller

This autumn the Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong will welcome Chef Thomas Keller into two of its restaurants where he will cook his contemporary American food heavily influenced by French cuisine. Keller heads u...

Miele Guide 2010 Reveals Asia’s Top 20 Restaurants

The Miele Guide 2010 has revealed its list of the top 20 restaurants in Asia, spearheaded by Iggy's in Singapore. The results were announced on Wednesday at the Grand Hyatt Macau where Miele held a gala dinn...

Dalmore Whisky Becomes First To Sell For 6 Figures

A single bottle of Dalmore whisky has become the first bottle of whisky ever to sell for a six figure sum after two limited edition bottles were snapped up for £100,000 each. The 64 year old Trinitas (named ...

Highland Park Unveils World’s Oldest Island Single Malt

Highland Park has unveiled what is reportedly the world's oldest island single malt, a 50 year old produced at their base on the Orkney Islands. Distilled in 1960, Highland Park 50 is vatted from five refill...

East India Co. Being Resurrected As Luxury Brand

The East India Company, synonymous with trade and colonialism was once one of the mightiest entities in the world and is now being resurrected as a luxury brand. Originally formed in 1600, when the company c...

Edible Gold Leaf Spice Set By Aurea Passions

Aurea Passions has produced an edible gold leaf spice set, essentially spice pots which combine 23-carat gold leaf with traditional spices. Made from golden salt from the Himalaya Mountains as well as pepper...

Fact File: Kurobuta Pork

kuro means black and buta means pig, or simply "black pig" ORIGINS With all due respect to Wilbur from E.B. White's famous children's classic Charlotte's Web, the kurobuta is indeed "some pig."To be more p...

Premium Iceberg Vodka Running Out Of Icebergs

Iceberg Vodka, the premium spirit based in St John's, Newfoundland, uses incredibly pure, iceberg water. Sadly they are running out of icebergs. They source their water from local icebergs but thanks to glob...