Monday. 11 July. 2011. 10:13 am
We visit the Macallan branded bar at the brand new Galaxy Macau.
In a quiet corner of the Galaxy Macau Resort, in Cotai Macau is a bar that has to be visited because nowhere in the world will you find another like it. The Macallan Whisky Bar and Lounge is the first and only one of its kind in the world and once your there with a glass of twelve-year-old Macallan’s in your hand you’ll never want to leave.
This quaint Scottish bar is adorned with the best original furniture from Scotland and England such as Chesterfield sofas, floors paved with herringbone timber and carpet-bag Jacobean rugs, and is lit with real stag antler chandeliers and yellow lamps. The huge main room is surrounded by timber Oak wood paneling and faceted casement windows.
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Thursday. 7 July. 2011. 10:02 am
Top value Argentine wines.
Argentine Malbec has steadily gained international fame over the past two decades but there is more than one trick to this pony as the country demonstrates a greater diversity with increasingly high standards year-on-year. Here are our five top summer wines, all available in Hong Kong:
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Wednesday. 6 July. 2011. 9:54 am
An app to make wine notes easier to write and harder to forget.
Blotchy, scribbled down, scrunched-up paper wine notes are definitely a thing of the past with Winescribe – the new iPad app for digitizing tasting notes which has just launched on the Hong Kong iTunes App store.
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Tuesday. 5 July. 2011. 10:04 am
From the people behind Tastings comes your second favorite SoHo hotspot.
Hong Kong whiskey lovers take note, you need to check out the delectable bar and restaurant on Hollywood Road called Angel’s Share which is not just whiskey from a bottle but right from the barrel.
We sat down with the proprietor and head angel Charlene Dawes as she took us around her new place that caters to whiskey lovers, just like her other heavenly establishment, Tastings, caters to wine lovers.
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Monday. 4 July. 2011. 11:00 am
Jebsen Fine Wines gives us some tips on what to buy.
Jebsen Fine Wines recommends buying big name wines like Ch. Mouton Rothschild, Ch. Pontet-Canet, Ch. Lynch Bages, Ch. Montrose, Ch. Pichon Baron, Ch. Lascombes or wines that represent excellent value for money such as Ch. Cantemerle, Goulet (by Cos d’Estournel), Les Dames de Montrose, Ch. d’Armailhac and Fleur Cardinale.
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