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EVER EVOLVING, NEIL’S BIN THERE, DONE THAT
Wc05NOV12 IDEAL with a simple chicken casseroleor quickly grilled white-fleshed fish. David Ellis WHEN you’ve been making wine in the Hunter Valley for 140 years or more and are simply continuing to grow – expanding into such other regions as the Barossa Valley, Coonawarra, Adelaide Hills and Eden Valley to name just a few – […]
SIR HENRY’S HOME TRULY WAS HIS CASTLE
david ellis CANADIAN businessman Sir Henry Pellatt firmly believed in every man’s home being his castle, so when he and Lady Mary decided in 1912 on somewhere new to live, they had plans drawn up for just that – a castle. He was not the least phased when his architect said he would first […]
SIR HENRY’S HOME TRULY WAS HIS CASTLE
david ellis CANADIAN businessman Sir Henry Pellatt firmly believed in every man’s home being his castle, so when he and Lady Mary decided in 1912 on somewhere new to live, they had plans drawn up for just that – a castle. He was not the least phased when his architect said he would first […]
Luxury Ocean Cruising: Blame the Germans
Written by Roderick Eime When we think of the great liners of the world, there is a tendency to think British. QE2, Queen Mary, Titanic and Great Eastern have all taken centre stage in some great historic maritime event. Britannia rules the waves, indeed. But while researching another story, I was reminded that the Germans […]
GLAM CELEBRATIONS At Pullman Bangkok Hotel G This Christmas And New Year
Fashionable Pullman Bangkok Hotel G is celebrating the festive season in style with a vibrant calendar of seasonal promotions and Christmas delights culminating in a spectacular New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner. THE STUNNING TERRACE AT SCARLETT WINE BAR & RESTAURANT WHERE GUESTS CAN SEE IN 2013 IN STYLE The funky lifestyle hotel situated on Silom […]
GLAM CELEBRATIONS At Pullman Bangkok Hotel G This Christmas And New Year
Fashionable Pullman Bangkok Hotel G is celebrating the festive season in style with a vibrant calendar of seasonal promotions and Christmas delights culminating in a spectacular New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner. THE STUNNING TERRACE AT SCARLETT WINE BAR & RESTAURANT WHERE GUESTS CAN SEE IN 2013 IN STYLE The funky lifestyle hotel situated on Silom […]
PRETTY IN PORTUGUESE PINK
Media Release: 1 November 2012 Although miles apart by geography, the highly regarded winemaking regions of Portugal and NSW’s Central Ranges, are surprisingly firm friends when it comes to the production of easy-to-drink, fresh Rosé wines. Transport yourself to another time and place this summer by indulging in a glass of the latest collaborative effort […]
HMS Bounty lost in Hurricane Sandy
HMS Bounty, a 180-foot (54.86 meters) tall ship, sinks beneath the waves after being hit by Hurricane Sandy (EPA) The 180ft, three-mast vessel was about 160 miles west of the eye of hurricane when it went down, about 90 miles southeast of Hatteras, North Carolina. It was a replica of the a British ship known […]
MOURVEDRE STANDS TALL ON ITS OWN
A NICE red to go with a rusticGreek-style slow-cooked leg of lamb. Wc29Oct12 David Ellis MOURVEDRE is generally regarded as a variety whose roots were in Spain, although it’s also grown widely in France and more recently in New World winemaking countries as well, including Australia – although some of our earliest growers and makers […]
MOURVEDRE STANDS TALL ON ITS OWN
A NICE red to go with a rusticGreek-style slow-cooked leg of lamb. Wc29Oct12 David Ellis MOURVEDRE is generally regarded as a variety whose roots were in Spain, although it’s also grown widely in France and more recently in New World winemaking countries as well, including Australia – although some of our earliest growers and makers […]
