Sauvignon Blanc de Loire
22-02-2010 | By: Christine Parkinson | Category: France England USA Tastings Matching Competitions Business White only AsiaProject Sauvignon Blanc de Loire.... I’m sure you all thought ‘Sancerre’ or Pouilly-Fumé when you read that? » More
Wine in Abu Dhabi and a job vacancy!
16-02-2010 | By: Christine Parkinson | Category: England Matching Opinions People Business Wines News AsiaProgress! Most of the wines for the Hakkasan Emirates Palace opening list are chosen, and I’m just waiting for prices from the importers. Abu Dhabi has a 50% import tax on alcohol, so the prices will probably come as a shock. » More
Abu Dhabi: writing the list
05-02-2010 | By: Christine Parkinson | Category: England Opinions People Business Wines News AsiaAbu Dhabi. Not a wine destination, but Hakkasan opens there in April, and I’m busy writing the list. » More
Forum: Non-alcoholic cocktails
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Free Spirits
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Last Orders
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