El Vermú De Tast
The Mallorca based catering company Tast Culinary Projects has surprised the public of the eponymous Balearic island with the opening of El Vermú de Tast, a classic “vermutería” located in the centre of the beautiful village of Soller, in Mallorca offering traditional tapas, dishes and novelty cocktails all with the best of local produce . […]
La Vie En Rose
Although their vast popularity is quite recent, rosé is probably the oldest known type of wine, as in early wine making (think Ancient Greece and Rome) both red and white wine grapes were often pressed soon after harvesting, with very little maceration time, creating a juice that was only lightly pigmented. In the 6th century […]
Kaspar’s at The Savoy
The Strand, London WC2R 0EZ The Savoy is without a doubt, one of the most iconic hotels in London and is steeped in history, mystery and superstitions, from Fred Astaire dancing on the roof top to the courtyard being flooded to create a Venetian canal for a particular decadent party in 1905. Kaspar’s, the seafood […]
D-Wine Marbella
It is difficult to find a restaurant that prioritises wine as much as it does cuisine, but D-Wine in Nueva Alcántara –near Marbella, has managed to strike the perfect balance between the two and much of the magic has to do with having found the perfect staff. At the helm of the kitchen is Latvian […]
The Glenturret 15-year-old “In Spirit”
Once perceived as the ultimate gentleman’s drink associated with prestige and sophistication, whisky has stepped out of its elitist bubble in recent years, attracting a new, much more diverse crowd of drinkers. Of dark spirit liquors, single malt whisky is the most popular among adults in the UK, with 38% of those asked stating that […]
Tuscan superstars: a vintage production
The Antinori family started making wine in 1385 – and 634 years later, the company is still in the hands of the family, run today by Marquis Piero Antinori’s three daughters, Albiera, Allegra and Alessia. Our Editor Julia Pasarón had the chance to interview Allegra in London, where the company’s hospitality business is growing substantially. […]
The Iliffe, the newest Laura Ashley hotel
The IIiffe’s location near Coventry is convenient to explore the Midlands and a beautiful base where you can relax in gorgeous natural surroundings. The Iliffe boutique hotel is the second under designer Laura Ashley’s own brand, after The Belsfield Hotel, Windermere. After undergoing a thorough refurbishment, the Iliffe now boasts elegant new interiors showcasing the […]
Santa Claws is Coming to Town
Burger & Lobster Launches Ultimate Feast Featuring Giant Lobsters Lobster epicurean Burger & Lobster has launched a Giant Lobster Feast just in time for Christmas shenanigans and lucky me, I had the chance to be one of the first to crack into the epic dining experience. Featuring the biggest lobster showstopper you can buy in […]
From Bean To Bar
A simple, yet ambitious philosophy is behind the making of Firetree chocolate: To produce the best superior premium chocolate in the world. On a visit to Firetree in Peterborough, I-M Intelligent Magazine got to see how pure chocolate is produced and more importantly, sample some. Although the Firetre factory is not like Willy Wonka’s it did […]
Astir
Portals Nous is quickly becoming the ‘it’ place in the beautiful island of Mallorca. Just 10km west of Palma, the hilly settlement of Portals Nous is very popular among discerning travellers and second home owners due to its beautiful beaches and the swanky marina of Puerto Portals. On the sea front at Portals Nous Cove, […]
