Getting to 100 years is no mean feat, and it is even less so for a business in a country like Nigeria with its unique economic landscape. It is no surprise then that Hennessy threw a party to mark the occasion of its 100th Nigerian birthday. The carefully curated event took place on the 11th of J…
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Hennessy Celebrates 100 Years in Nigeria with a Limited-Edition V.S.O.P Privilège Bottle
In 1921, after months on the high sea and an exhilarating adventure across continents, the first shipment of Hennessy landed on the shores of Nigeria. 100 remarkable years later, the French cognac distiller is celebrating this milestone occasion with a limited-edition design of the Hennessy V.S.O…
Have a Taste of Royalty With Beer and Gin From Queen Elizabeth
If you love the royals, or you’ve always wanted to have a taste of the royal life, here’s your chance: the British monarch is now selling a variety of alcoholic beverages on both the Royal Collection shop site and in the Sandringham Palace gift shop. Beer is the palace’s newest venture, as …
ASPIRE Pick of the Week: 5 Amazing Wine Destinations in Africa
When it comes to wine destinations, your first thought might be the French countryside, the valleys of California or even the hills of South America. But Africa should be on the radar of every wine connoisseur, too. The northern parts of the continent have produced wine since the Phoenician times…
Dom Pérignon Wraps the Bulgari Serpenti Around a Magnum
Dom Pérignon has linked up with Bulgari for an extra-limited edition Vintage Rosé 2004. Limited to only four cases worldwide, each magnum is adorned with a rose-gold label and features a snake scale pattern Inspired by the Bulgari Serpenti rose-gold necklace that delicately wraps itself around it…
ASPIRE Valentine Edit (Day 14): It’s a Wine Affair by Desmo Experience
It is the finale of our special Valentine’s Day feature, and while endings can be super sad, we have tried to make this one particularly enjoyable with exclusive wines from Desmo Experience. Day 1 – 3 We started our Valentine Edit with a backstory to why we thought it necessary to give spec…
ASPIRE Valentine Edit (Day 13): A Coffee Experience by Mai Shayi Coffee
It is the eve of Valentine’s, isn’t it exciting! We have shared with you different suggestions to make your day as beautiful as it should be, but, if you have not made any plans just yet, you may want to consider breakfast at Mai Shayi Coffee which is our recommendation for today. The Valen…
ASPIRE Valentine Edit (Day 6): Gourmet in a Box by Eros and Gourmet
This is day six of our 14-part series. Catch up on the other days here, here, here, here and here. Whenever I think of celebrations, I immediately conjure up an image of a quiet, indoor affair surrounded by only those that are directly involved. You might be like me, eager to create special momen…
ASPIRE Valentine Edit (Day 5): Valentine Collection by Moët and Chandon
Missed out on the previous days of our 14-part series? You can see our special offers here, here, here and here. What are special moments without a drink to get things really going? If you are confused on what to get your significant other this Valentine’s, a bottle of bubbly is always a good opt…
ASPIRE Valentine Edit (Day 3): The Orishirishi Cookbook
This is part of a 14-day series. If you missed the first two stories, you can catch them here and here. We are in day three of our special feature for Valentine’s Day, and we hope by now you have gotten some fresh ideas for gifts you can share this season. But just in case […]
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