International travel right now is chaotic, worsened by the new strain of the virus causing countries to impose new restrictions and shut out visitors. So if you’re lucky enough to be on vacation outside of the country you’re domiciled in, then it follows that you should have the time of your life…
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Louis XIII introduces N°XIII, its Ultra-Rare Red Decanter Cognac for the 1 Per Cent of the 1 Per Cent
Do you believe you belong to that ultra-special class of humans who have unlimited access to some of the world’s most exclusive products and experiences? Remy Martin’s Cognac house, Louis XIII, wants you to test this against its N°XIII Experiences, an extremely rare tasting event linked to its eq…
Justerini & Brooks Teaches the Art of Collecting Rare Whiskey
Rare whiskeys have always been an alternative source of investment, topping the list or at least sitting pretty in the top echelon of luxury investment assets. But this may not be the reason why you’re interested in collecting, neither is it the reason why Justerini & Brooks, supplier of ever…
Veuve Cliquot’s Bold Conversations Holds in Lagos, Nigeria
A few months into the global lockdowns in 2020, reports began to emerge that working women were getting the shorter end of the stick as the task of taking care of their children’s education and family’s wellbeing fell on them. Slowly, the world is reopening, but the challenges to wome…
Vendome Lagos is the Perfect Blend of Fine Dining and Timeless Quality
As the hospitality industry reopens, a new dining space is unlocking its doors for the first time: Vendome Restaurant sits majestically within the heart of business and entertainment in Victoria Island Lagos, and will formally open on Saturday, October 2, 2021. Located precisely at No.5 Ademola A…
Diageo Unveils the Second Iteration of the Prima and Ultima Collection
If you are in the food and drinks business – responsible for dishing out high-quality and delicious tasting meals for your discerning customers – or you simply love whiskey, the Prima and ultima collection of incredibly rare and highly collectible single malt Scotch whiskies from Diag…
Hennessy Hosts Exclusive Celebration of its 100th Year in Nigeria
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…
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…