Don’t even think of looking for his page on Facebook. Or anywhere else on the web. You just won’t find him there. Dumé Cesari is a man of nature and action. And to be honest, it’s not even sure the internet has reached the lone Corsican village where he manufactures his delicatessen yet. May this last forever, for we
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The grapes were here more than twenty centuries ago (think Greek Empire and ancient worlds). Yet 50 years ago, they were almost nowhere to be seen in Corsica. The reason is dire: the Great French Wine Blight followed by World War I were so damaging almost none survived. End of the story? Hell no. It takes way more to make anything
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Singapore has a thing for French wines. And people here know their Bordeaux from their Bourgogne. It definitely takes a fine sommelier to please these knowledgeable tongues, so restaurants and bars have upped their game with masterly profiles. Each year, an exciting competition goes looking for the best French Wine sommelier in town. We told ourselves: why not follow those
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When we decide to go out for a drink on the spur of the moment, we tend to favor casual. And what we love best is that sweet spot where casual doesn’t mean random or generic. Not so easy to find? Well next time you hesitate, just get a ride to Chinatown and let the wines and atmosphere take it
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Have you noticed how most activities seem to have turned all digital somehow? We ask our tablet to tell us how to stem those damned artichokes, we quiz our phone to tell us what the weather’s like behind that window… It’s no surprise that this summer, we all had someone telling us about their plan to go on a digital
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Gastronomy is one of the things Singapore does best. So when it comes to attracting talented chefs from abroad to feed a discerning crowd, the city meets no difficulty. Here are 5 foreign chefs who inspire our culinary scene and are definitely worth the try.
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Becoming a beloved chef is a tricky business. Especially now that’s it has become such a sought after dream.
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Beerfest. The word conjures up sweaty images of the loud and unrefined watch-your-step kind. Well you clearly haven’t been to Beerfest Asia. Because it just won’t fuel the stereotype. It IS one massive party, but it goes way further.
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