Is the sun rising on Japanese Wines?
Japanese Sake, plum (ume) liquors, whiskies, beers and strange tasting tomato juices. So, how about Japanese grape wines? Over past few years, I seen many attempts
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Rosé Revolution – Eddie McDougall
Last year I wrote about Eddie McDougall and his show, The Flying Winemaker, and this year he is coming back as the flying rosé man.
Indonesia to ban alcohol. Cui bono?
Will it come as a surprise if Indonesia really banned all alcohol in the country? Heavily populated with Muslim community and a country made up of over thousands of
Eddie McDougall – The Flying Winemaker
Who is Eddie McDougall? If you have that question in your head, I am certain you are not alone. I was equally clueless when I first heard the name,
Sommelier who doesn't drink – Amanda
Some people find their passion for wines in an utterly romantic story of how they chanced upon a beautiful wine so elegant it completely blew
Durian Wine – The unthinkable made possible
Yes, you saw the title correctly. If you are still in disbelief, read the following words. Durian. Wine. If you are a fan of both,
One grape, many forms
My recent solo trip to Hong Kong, without an accompanying voice of reasons, had me walked right into the doors of Bo Innovation. A two Michelin
Wines to go with Chinese New Year feasts
As we usher in the year of the snake, the most important event for many of us is the reunion dinner. In Singapore, where families
The Wine Advocate is coming to town
Congratulations fellow Singaporeans. Last week we were on the international limelight, again. With the highly influential wine-critic Robert Parker sold away a major stake of
Singapore Wine Fiesta 2012 – Thirteen to one
The Spaniards are known for two words, siesta and fiesta. While we are not a siesta-promoting country, fortunately we still have the latter. Singapore Wine Fiesta