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Dinner/Decanting Masterclass Monday 30 August 2021* $380 nett per person Dinner for V Only 4 places  Sold Out! Champagne Virginie T 6 Ans D’age L’exuberance Rosé 2020 Elegance du Clos Cantenac Rosé 2020 Chateau Leoville Barton 2001 Chateau Leoville Barton 2000 Chateau Leoville Barton 1996 *Menu & venue of Dinner/Decanting …

TRAVEL UPDATE Singapore is on track to have two-thirds of the population fully vaccinated by National Day 9 August 2021. As of 26 July 2021, 77% has had a first dose, and 56% fully vaccinated, of the 5.56 m population. Singapore’s national immunisation programme uses Pfizer-BioNTech and the Moderna vaccines. Also on Monday 26 July …

Champagne Andre Robert Bertrand Robert and daughter Claire are grower producer of a very high order The family-owned house is based in the Grand Cru village of Le Mesnil sur Oger Chardonnay is the speciality of Champagne Andre Robert Champagne Andre Robert Les Jardins du Mesnil Grand Cru Brut   A …

The Tok Kong Tasting hopefully will take place Sunday 28 November 2021 Registration starts Monday 26 July 2021 Participants must be vaccinated by 1 November 2021 Participants will be presented a Riedel Crystal Glass (worth S$28) to use throughout the tasting Reservation on a first-come first-served basis following payment of entrance fee Only 350 places available in each …

A week ago, we wrote about the passing of Singaporean wine retail legend Don Tay (1951 – 2021). Don left us Sunday 11 July 2021. He was 70. We also informed the world via Instagram. (My apologies to Facebook readers for not replying as, although reposted there from Instagram, I only post …

TRAVEL UPDATE • VACCINATE OR OUT Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpiece hangs in the Louvre, Paris We often forget France is as much a country of medical achievements as she is renowned for its arts, cuisine, wine, and fashion. The stethoscope was invented in France in 1816 at the Paris Necker-Enfants Malades Hospital by Rene Laennec. So was …

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Rapaura Springs Classic Marlborough Pinot Noir 2020 Bright ruby. Scented raspberry/strawberry/cherry fruit full of vigour, vitality balanced by a bite of crisp, ripe tannins and shored up by invigorating freshness. The vineyards – in Marlborough’s Wairau Valley – and winery adhere to strict “Sustainable Winegrowing New Zealand” standards.

Register on 26 July 2021