by admin | Jan 7, 2015 | Indulgences
La Gelateria della Musica via Pestalozzi 4 Porta Genova 20143 Milan Italy In October last year I stayed at a rather non descript hotel in the Porta Genova district of Milan in Italy. One day whilst talking to the hotel manager our conversation drifted towards the...
by admin | Dec 31, 2014 | Long Lunches
Bistrot Gourmand Clovis 21 Grand Rue, 06140 Tourrettes-sur-Loup, France 04-93-58-87-04 Website: www.clovisgourmand.fr “An inimitable experience” Reviewed 21 November 2014 We stumbled onto this restaurant in the lovely town of Tourrettes sur Loup quite by accident and...
by admin | Dec 28, 2014 | Bottle of the Week
My father brought out this bottle, 2001 Lindeman’s Limestone Ridge Shiraz Cabernet, yesterday. A couple of days after Christmas so it was up against some great wines my family had drunk over the festive period. I’ve been a fan of Limestone Ridge for decades....
by admin | Dec 20, 2014 | Long Lunches
BISHOP SESSA Over the past year, this establishment has evolved into an elegant bistro that deserves the attention of sophisticated diners. In a city where new establishments rarely bring anything new to the dining experience, Sydney’s Bishop Sessa serves...
by admin | Dec 20, 2014 | Long Lunches
Whilst traipsing aimlessly along the retail corridors of Dubai International Airport recently, I spied a big beautiful black wine bottle in an elegant display case. It was impossible to miss because it was so enormous. Everyone who passed by was tempted to take a...