Ca’ del Bosco Wines – CIAK – In The Kitchen, Hong Kong Monica Tindall One of the beautiful things about the food and beverage industry is the opportunity to make friends worldwide. Food and wine connect people, and as Julia Child says, “People w…
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Portuguese Wines Malaysia – Borges Vinhos
Portuguese Wines Malaysia – Borges Vinhos Words: Matt Brown Photos: Monica Tindall The reputation of The Tokyo Restaurant, located on the fourth floor at Lot 10, has always impressed me and yet, somehow, I was yet to experience all it had to offer. Th…
Wine Bar & Restaurant Desa Sri Hartamas – Copaa
Wine Bar & Restaurant Desa Sri Hartamas – Copaa Words: Jacob Weber Photos: Rich Callahan It says a lot about Jon Chew’s boundless energy and passion for his new venture that we’re back here to sample a new menu only five months after he first …
D’s Wine Bar, Damansara Kim
D’s Wine Bar Words: Jacob Weber Photos: Monica Tindall The term ‘hidden gem’ is thrown around a lot these days, but D’s Wine Bar definitely qualifies. A new addition to an unassuming shop lot area, D’s Wine Bar is a modern, minimal…
Juliet Wine Bar – Bangsar
Juliet Wine Bar – Bangsar Photos: Rich CallahanWords: Jacob Weber Long day? Tough meeting? Or just looking for a nice glass of decent wine somewhere that doesn’t feel stuffy and pretentious? Time for a drink with Juliet. Juliet Wine Bar is all …
Saito Sake in Malaysia – New Labels
Saito Sake – Malaysia Saito Sake recently revealed three new labels in their core range to Malaysia! Saito Sake is brewed in Fushimi, the southern part of Kyoto. It’s said that water from underground brandishes an ideal balance of potassium and magnesium. …
Familia Torres Wines, Malaysia
Familia Torres Wines, Malaysia Words: Alicia Kennedy Photos: Monica Tindall & Supplied by Torres Suppose you are enthusiastic about savouring a family of wines that go beyond social, environmental and financial sustainability for over five generations…
Champagne Delamotte Current Release, Malaysia
Champagne Delamotte Words: Alison ChristPhotos: Monica Tindall & Supplied by The Chamber Starhill Champagne is probably my favourite beverage. In good times and bad Champagne makes everything better. I am thrilled to be a guest at The Sparkling Afternoon …
Siddùra Wines, Gallura, Sardinia
Siddùra – In Pursuit of Excellence Monica Tindall Wine has been part of the Sardinian culture for as long as people have inhabited the land. Siddùra, located on the outskirts of the medieval village of Luogosanto, serves to renew this time-honoured tradit…
Sella & Mosca, Winery, Alghero, Sardinia
Sella & Mosca – Alghero Monica Tindall “Like the eyes, the palate will also love this land.” Sella & Mosca’s story begins over 120 years ago when an engineer, Mr Sella, and a lawyer, Mr Mosca, first laid eyes on the uncultivated land around Alghero. T…
Silvio Carta – Sardinian Wines, Liqueurs & Spirits
Silvio Carta, Sardinia Monica Tindall The heart of Oristano, Sardinia, is home to a living legend. Silvio Carta, 93 years old, and founder of the company of the same name, resides here. To this day, Mr Carta continues to tend to the grounds and hone his original visi…
Cantina Mesa – Fine Sardinian Wines
Cantina Mesa – Fine Sardinian Wines Monica Tindall Mesa, meaning table in Sardinian, symbolizes the heart of Cantina Mesa winery – “nourishment, a meal among friends, maternal love, simplicity and fragrant” aromas. Founded with deep affection for the island, …