Presidential wine goes under hammer in France

Elysee Palace

Wines from the French presidential cellar will be auctioned off in Paris next month with 1,200 bottles on offer, auctioneers Drouot said on Tuesday.
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Champagne Louis Roederer X Philippe di Meo

Champagne Louis Roederer Philippe di Meo

Champagne Louis Roederer has teamed up with designer Philippe di Meo to create a limited edition Jeroboam design for its prestige cuvee Cristal 2002.

Limited to 400 units, each Jeroboam comprises a distinctive clear glass bottle encased in a lattice of 24-carat gold and took four days to create by two master goldsmiths.

Each bottle will be priced at $26,000, and the first chance to purchase one will be at the forthcoming Monaco Grand Prix.

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Swiss sommelier tops world wine waiter contest

Paolo Basso

The world’s best wine waiter was crowned in Japan on Friday, at the culmination of a three-day competition attracting entrants from around the globe.
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Perrier-Jouet unveils ‘The Enchanting Tree’

Perrier Jouet The Enchanting Tree

In celebration of the first days of Spring, Perrier-Jouët has revealed “The Enchanting Tree”, a champagne service created by Dutch artist and designer Tord Boontje.
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First Jolie-Pitt rose wine vintage sells out within hours

Miraval rose wine

The first 6,000 bottles of Miraval rose wine from a French vineyard owned by Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt sold out Thursday within hours of going on general sale.
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Chivas Regal x Pininfarina

Chivas 18 Pininfarina

Pernod Ricard has collaborated with Italian car designer Pininfarina to produce a series of limited edition Chivas Regal 18 Year Old bottle packages.
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