Corks Out Wine Bar TTDI – Best Wine Deals in KL Words: Stephen ReidPhotos: Peter Tan If you’re looking to enjoy a good glass of wine, you just might want to hurry before the prices go up. This year, the world is facing a wine shortage due to a series […]
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Rahsia Speakeasy Bar – SS2, Petaling Jaya
Rahsia Speakeasy Bar, SS2 Words: Jacob WeberPhotos: Han Sen Hau If I told you that you could get expertly crafted cocktails, with premium liquor and unique ingredients, in a trendy New York-and-neon-style speakeasy from just RM32 a pop – you’d think I was drunk. A…
Hardys Wine Malaysia – Celebrating 170 Years
Hardys Wine Malaysia – Celebrating 170 Years Words: Matt Brown Photos: Monica Tindall A truly sumptuous evening celebrating the 170th anniversary of one of Australia’s most famous and revered wine labels, Hardys, recently filled The Brasserie a…
Hank’s Five-Star Wines: A Guide to Wine in Malaysia
Hank’s Five-Star Wines: A New Guide to Quality & Value in Malaysia Monica Tindall Have you ever found yourself lost in a wine shop, surrounded by endless options and unable to make a decision? It’s a common dilemma. You walk in intending to pick up …
Vér – The Bar at Nadodi Kuala Lumpur
Vér – The Bar at Nadodi KL, Four Seasons Kuala Lumpur Words: Matt BrownPhotos: Han Sen Hau Opening on June 1st of this year, Vér – The Bar at Nadodi KL adds yet another gorgeous place to enjoy a drink at the Four Seasons Kuala Lumpur. Created in gorgeous de…
The Cock’s Tail Bar KL – Hidden Bar, Chinatown
The Cock’s Tail Bar KL – Chinese Medicine x Cocktails – Drinking That’s Good For You Words: Monica TindallPhotos: Han Sen Hau Run by the same friendly team behind The Crane, Puteh Beach Bar and Puteh Rooftop Bar, The Cock’s Tail Bar is bound to be a success. The group […]
Vega Sicilia – Spain’s Most Renowned Winery
Tempos Vega Sicilia – The Golden Ticket Monica Tindall Much like Charlie’s golden ticket to Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory, a coveted invitation to Vega Sicilia unlocks the magic of Spanish winemaking. Not open to the public, only a privil…
Finca Museum Winery – Valladolid, Cigales DO
Finca Museum Winery – From Abandoned Vines to Timeless Elegance Monica Tindall In the heart of the Cigales Designation of Origin lies a winery like no other, where century-old vines whisper their secrets of the past, and the art of winemaking weaves …
Albariño: A Versatile White Wine for Southeast Asia
Albariño: Pazo Torre Penelas, Galicia, Spain Monica Tindall Flourishing in the scenic Rías Baixas region of Galicia, Spain, lies a white wine grape variety that has won the hearts of wine enthusiasts worldwide – Albariño. Revered for its aromatic and refreshin…
Casa de Vila Nova – Vinho Verde, Portugal
Casa de Vila Nova – Vinho Verde, Portugal Monica Tindall Hopefully, you’ve noticed that I’ve been diving deep into Portugal’s wine culture and recently became hooked on Vinho Verde and its suitability for the Southeast Asian market. …
Douro Wine Region -Quinta da Soalheira, Portugal
Douro Wine Region – Quinta da Soalheira, Portugal Monica Tindall Look at the header photo. Were you thinking, “Wow, those Asian rice terraces look dry?” The successive steps along the slope could easily be mistaken for parts of Asia. However…
Vinho Verde & Why It’s the Perfect Wine for SE Asia
Vinho Verde & Why It’s the Perfect Wine for Southeast Asia Monica Tindall Vinho Verde, the renowned Portuguese wine region located northwest of the country, is celebrated for its distinctive, young, and refreshing wines. Characterized by its hilly …