There are 5 elements in IWA. Bottle size is 720 ml. The sake is still, not sparkling Richard Geoffroy, former Chef de Cave or Cellarmaster of Champagne Dom Perignon, has released his IWA 5 sake in Japan. IWA means “Rock” and comes from where the winery is situated, namely Shiraiwa or “White …
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Baron Philippe de Rothschild SA has appointed Ariane Khaida to become Executive Director, Chateaux Wines (Chateau Mouton Rothschild, Chateau Clerc Milon, Chateau d’Armailhac, and Domaine de Baronarques) starting 1 July 2020. Khaida will also sit on the board of directors of Opus One, Almaviva and Baronarques. She was formerly at leading …
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Wine Paris & Vinexpo Paris will take place 15 to 17 February 2021. The fair will be held at the Porte de Versailles Exhibition Centre in the French capital. The Year of the Ox will be ushered in on Friday 12 February 2021. For more information, check out en.wineparis-vinexpo.com/.
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LEE Hsien Yang has joined the opposition Progress Singapore Party. As Singapore comes out of lockdown with the re-opening of hawker centres, food courts, and restaurants to allow for dining in – maximum of five to a table – the country is also preparing to go to the polls on …
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From top. Left to right Egon Muller, Albiera Antinori, Prince Robert of Luxembourg, and Priscila Incisa Marc Perrin, Frederic Drouhin, Jean-Frederic Hugel, and Miguel Torres Paul Symington, Pablo Álvarez, Philippe Sereys de Rothschild, and Hubert de Billy Primum Familiae Vini (PFV) has created an award worth €100,000. The PFV Prize is not …
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Professor Paul Tambyah, chairman of opposition Singapore Democratic Party, being interviewed on Channel News Asia. Professor Paul Tambyah, chairman of opposition Singapore Democratic Party, will become president of the International Society of Infectious Diseases in March 2022. The ISID is a non-profit medical organisation created in 1986 to support a global network …
Read More »PANDEMIC UPDATE! Libraries & Museums Stay Closed • Beaches & Swimming Pools Can Reopen
This Friday 19 June 2020, Singapore will enter Phase Two of its lifting of lockdown. Schools and tuition centres – with the exception of singing and voice training classes – will reopen completely. Shops and retailers can also reopen. Restaurants, food and beverage outlets, and hawker centres can allow for …
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In the midst of lockdown having been lifted on June 2nd and the start of the Bordeaux 2019 futures or en primeurs campaign, our CONGRATULATIONS TO BORDEAUX on the opening today 10 June 2020 of the Bassins de Lumieres.
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