Heitz Wine Cellars: tradition without opulence in winemaking Napa Valley
The family-owned Heitz winery in Napa Valley was one of the forerunners of the wine renaissance in California producing top quality, globally praised wine.
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Tasmania wine gears up for the global sparkling race
Tasmania is a much older wine producing region than you may suspect. In fact, South Australia, where today the biggest names in the Aussie wine scene nest (think of Penfolds […]
Swiss mountain eats made-from-scratch to excellence at Chesa Rosatsch
The boutique hotel Chesa Rosatsch in Celerina treats athletes and food lovers who care about provenance and quality with wholesome delights. Chef Jan Gasser impeccably instructs his team at Uondas grill in a very […]
Ornellaia: liquid modern Italian icon immortalised through art
Tenuta dell’Ornellaia makes one of the iconic Super Tuscan wines made from the French – typically Bordeaux grape varietals – in the Italian region of Maremma. This corner of Tuscany […]
Wine detox: Day five and finding comfort in alluring Japanese tea
Strolling all afternoon around Geneva on a hot day makes you think about ice cream and water and not about alcohol.
Ecco on Snow: high altitude gastronomy floating by St Moritz
The chef at Ecco has already developed a fine palate, which he translates brillliantly in his contemporary European oddyssey. The Swabian German Rolf Fliegauf deserves the two Michelin “macaroons” for each, …
CLOSED Stüvas at Chesa Rosatsch: Slow Food in the Engadine
Mindful eaters with integrity applaud to the transparent channels of locally sourced food at Stüvas at Chesa Rosatsch in Celerina. Open only for dinner, the Slow Food labeled restaurant highlights producers from within the […]
Schloss Schauenstein: the heart of the Caminada family creative epicentre
In the sunny valley of Swiss castles, the waiting list at the gastronomic restaurant at Schloss Schauenstein can delay your appetite for months. You are up for the most special […]
Koshu: a pinkish indigenous grape of Japan
The Koshu grape variety is indigenous of Japan. It is lightly pinkish as a Pinot Gris, has thick skin so it can be quite tanninc, light aroma so it shows […]
Talvo by Dalsass: all seasons dining in a Swiss 17th century chalet
In one of the oldest, stunningly facade-painted farm houses in the Engadine valley Talvo by Dalsass offers the most consistent fine meal in the summer and winter around St Moritz. Only a […]