Drops of Gold? How adding gold nanoparticles can improve wine
Researchers in Australia have shown how gold nanoparticles can successfully remove unwanted sulphur aromas from wine through a scientific trial.
Restaurants, bars and pubs see bills soar 81%
A new report has highlighted how the growing cost of drinks, food and energy has hit the on-trade hard in the past year as the sector looks to recover from the pandemic.
The most Instagrammed vineyards in the world have been revealed
The list of the most Instagrammed vineyards has been revealed by a travel company, which has taken data on the wine estates that are consistently hashtagged in posts.
MPs call for high street pubs to be protected
A cross-party group of MPs has called on the government to ensure high street pubs are safeguarded from alternative development under new rules due to come into force.
Scottish hotel offers Pursuits whisky range
Perthshire-based Gleneagles has created a whisky range from Scottish distilleries to complement the activities undertaken at the famous hotel.
Michelin Guide reveals inspectors’ favourite dishes from 2023
Michelin has revealed which dishes its inspectors took a particular liking to throughout the year, from calves liver with mash, to 60-day aged beef rib and Donegal lobster.
Hong Kong restaurant shuts down right before being awarded a Michelin star
DHK, a Cantonese dim sum restaurant in Hong Kong, was awarded one Michelin star in the 2023 Michelin Guide. However, the restaurant closed down just before the announcement was made, leaving its staff unpaid for several months.
New wine tasting experience in space to cost £105k
French space company Zephalto is offering a £105,000 wine tasting experience 15 miles above the Earth’s atmosphere, with the first flights of the ‘Celeste’ set to launch as early as 2025.
Top 10 countries in Europe with the most relaxed drinking guidelines
The most relaxed drinking guidelines in Europe allow for 35 units a week for men. That’s almost a litre of gin or 11.5 strong beers to me and you.
Thailand’s Le Du crowned ‘best’ at Asia’s Top 50 Restaurants
Le Du in Bangkok was awarded the accolade of ‘best restaurant’ in Asia in a live ceremony hosted in Singapore’s Resorts World Sentosa.