Cheong Somm – Biodynamic Wine Bar Words: Meg Alice & Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan * Now closed. There’s nothing more enticing than a neon red sign in a sparsely lit tucked away corner of a place like REXKL, especially when that sign says “Cheong S…
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MO Bar – Cellar Series Evening
MO Bar – Cellar Series Words: Claire Matheson Photos: Monica Tindall With fine wine free flows and decadent nibbles in hedonistic surrounds, the MO Bar at the Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur may just be KL’s best kept secret happy hour location. And the pri…
Un-Wine at Lounge on the Park with Mandarin Oriental
Un-Wine at Lounge on the Park Monica Tindall Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur has introduced a wonderful way to connect with friends with their Un-Wine at Lounge on the Park. A comprehensive selection of free-flow quality wine as the day closes provides an excell…
Penfolds 2021 Australia Collection – Grange’s 70th
Penfolds 2021 Australia Collection Celebrates the 70th Anniversary of Grange Monica Tindall For 177 years Penfolds has been a crucial player in the advancement of Australian winemaking. This year the label celebrates the 70th anniversary of what is arguably A…
“Made in Italy” – HappyFresh & KL Supermarkets
“Made in Italy” with HappyFresh Monica Tindall Italy always graces the top of my list of favourite places to travel. Beautiful scenery, passionate people and the celebration of local food and wine keep me returning. Having missed out on two summers in a row now, I f…
Drink Delivery KL – Cocktails, Beer, Wine & More!
Drink Delivery KL Monica Tindall I don’t know about you, but current restrictions have made me a little thirstier than usual. In honour of those dedicated to quenching that thirst, I share with you several services in KL that offer door-to-door drink deliv…
Living a Sustainable Lifestyle? Drinking Wine May Help.
Sustainable WineTrying to live a sustainable lifestyle? Drinking wine may help. Words: Alison Christ Photos: Corresponding Winemakers Living a sustainable lifestyle doesn’t just mean doing sustaina…
#nicpicks – Monthly Wine Subscription KL by Nicolas Grisé
#nicpicks – Monthly Wine Subscription KL Nicolas Grisé chats with The Yum List about #nicpicks, a monthly wine subscription service in Kuala Lumpur focusing on biodynamic, organic, natural and sustainable wines. Please, introduce yourself Nicolas.…
Kuheiji Sake Pairing at DC Restaurant, TTDI
Kuheiji Sake Pairing Monica Tindall The epitome of the fine dining scene in Kuala Lumpur, the team at DC Restaurant continuously strive to marry diners’ desires with menus that are dependable but at the same time innovative. While the recent addition of a s…
Wine By The Glass Menus Kuala Lumpur
Wine By The Glass Menus KL Monica Tindall You go to a restaurant. The service and setting are fantastic. The menu is delicious. You order a few courses and turn to the wine list thinking maybe some bubbly to begin, followed by a crisp white for your first course and […]
Wine List Troika Sky Dining – A Trip on a Sip
Wine List Troika Sky Dining Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan With travel restricted, my mind has taken to finding adventures in other ways. A recent diversion is taking trips around the world on wine menus. Having the fortune to travel to and write abou…
Perrier-Jouët Sunday Brunch, Hilton Kuala Lumpur
Perrier-Jouët Sunday Brunch Monica Tindall Stepping things up amid the pandemic, restaurants are innovating like never before in an attempt to stay relevant and attract a dwindling number of customers. In a show-stopping performance, Graze at Hilton Kuala Lu…