Sustainability: Sundays Hard Seltzer x Climate Partner
A partnership with the goal to make a positive impact on the Earth: Sundays joins forces with Climate Partner in order to preserve our planet. In celebration of International Earth Day 2021 with the theme “Restore the Earth”, Sundays Hard Seltzer has partnered with ClimatePartner to help fight climate change and...
Tasting Glenmorangie Grand Vintage 1989 with Paul Malone
One fine spring day, when the sun slowly moved through the clouds and the view in Das Loft, the restaurant on the 18th floor of the Sofitel in Vienna, promised to be clear and spectacular, we participated in the presentation of the second single malt bottling from Glenmorangie’s Bond House No. 1 series. Paul Malone,...
Cognac from the island
Island cognac? That sounds strange not only to die-hard fans of the French fine brandy, as the Charente, the core area of cognac, is located on the mainland in the far west. BUT… the small Île de Ré is located in front of the port town of La Rochelle, on which the Colombard and Ugni Blanc grape varieties from which...
Rémy Savage’s Cocktail Cards – powered by Courvoisier
One day in summer, a good number of Vienna’s best bartenders gathered at the beautiful Hotel Bristol. The renowned cognac house Courvoisier had invited to a special cocktail workshop. This time, the focus of attention was neither a particular filling nor practicing certain cocktail skills. No, this workshop was about...
Erhard’s Interview with Sipsmith Master Distiller Jared Brown
To most of you drinks enthusiasts out there this man will need no introduction. To those who don’t know: @mixellany2 on Instagram is no other than Sipsmith Master Distiller, photographer, award-winning author, consulting drink historian Jared Brown. Erhard met him for a short interview at the Sipsmith Event and...
Champagne Lanson: The Perfect Start
With over 250 years of tradition, Lanson is one of the oldest champagne houses. In 1900, Queen Victoria bestowed Lanson the honor to become an official supplier to the English Royal Court. To this date, Lanson remains a purveyor of champagne to the British royal family and displays the coat of arms of Elizabeth II on...
Champagne Lanson: The Perfect Start
With over 250 years of tradition, Lanson is one of the oldest champagne houses. In 1900, Queen Victoria bestowed Lanson the honor to become an official supplier to the English Royal Court. To this date, Lanson remains a purveyor of champagne to the British royal family and displays the coat of arms of Elizabeth II on...
Austria, wunderBAR: your favourite cocktails delivered at home!
We are going through a troubled period, to say the least. Many bars, restaurants, and hotels are closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and many are facing an uncertain future. In an effort to help and facilitate communication between local bars and guests, we are aiming to regroup information about running operations...
VINEA adapts to the crisis and creates a new concept: VINE@Home
VINEA is a multidisciplinary association. It organizes wine awards like the Grand Prix du Vin Suisse, Mondial du Pinot, Mondial du Merlot et Assemblages, and events to promote local wines, such as the Salon des Vins Suisses or VINEA On Tour. The Association also produces the app Vinea Vins Suisses. The main mission...
Geneva: New Beach Restaurant & Bar – Plage des Eaux Vives
With its idyllic location, facing the lake and the Jet d'eau, a 200 m2 sun-drenched terrace, a friendly setting, as well as local and seasonal cuisine… the new Brasserie at the Eaux-Vives public beach is set to conquer the hearts of Geneva citizens and visitors alike. Located at the end of the pier at Eaux-Vives...
Believe it, it’s true: Emmi launches Beleaf Vegan Drinks and Shakes
As more and more vegan products enter the market, Emmi joins the dialogue with its brand new, plant-based Beleaf product line. It is based on almonds or oats and comprises not only drinks and shakes but also yogurt alternatives. Emmi's coffee drink family is also getting a vegan addition: Emmi Caffè Drink Almond...
Cheers To Support: Your Favourite Cocktail Delivered At Home – Zurich
Zurich bars join forces with Mikks and deliver drinks to your doorstep. Your next Skypero is safe!! …if you live in Zurich, at least. Mikks is a small, Zurich based beverage manufacturer. Together with selected local bars, they want to continue service during the Corona Crisis. Cheers to that! Even though we are not...
Celebrate Easter with these Swiss Craft Gins
Every gin lover would surely be delighted to receive a really good juniper spirit for Easter. Craft gins that one has not had the occasion to try oneself are particularly popular gifts. In every region of Switzerland there are small, local producers who make fabulous gin by hand from the best ingredients. We want to...
For a fabulous Easter: three Ö-Gins to discover
The nicest surprise you can put in a gin lover's Easter basket? Some really good juniper spirit, of course! Austria has a lot to offer in this domain: there are currently over 150 local gin producers! For all the Easter bunnies out there who are still looking for a gift, here are three of the best that we can...
Easter will be GINtastic: discover three German Gins
The best surprise you can put into a gin lover’s Easter basket? A really good juniper spirit of course! Here three absolutely fabulous German craft gins as an inspiration for all the Easter bunnies still looking for a gift idea: one is from Bavaria, one from Baden-Württemberg, and the third from Thuringia. In...
