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Pitting Chambertin against Clos de la Roche with MW Jasper Morris

Book and head down to Taberna Wine Academy this Saturday night, 17 Jan, if fine wines and finer senses are two things you value. Tasting and dinner-only options are available. Full listing and details at http://goo.gl/AxIta8 ....

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Savour Bava wines over dinner at Gattopardo

Enjoy a six-course degustation menu featuring Bavas from Top Wines and courtyard canapes pre-event. Book early to avoid disappointment! 27 Jan, 7pm, menu and booking details at  http://goo.gl/dW1PPr. ...

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A leaf from Bottega’s book

Bottega’s premises and processes set a green example to follow. Geothermal air-conditioning (piping naturally cold water to cool structures), strict adherence to organic farming principles and even a way to recirculate water in its distilling processes are just a few...

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Vladimir Putin’s Pingu vineyard could turn phenomenal profits

The Russian premier settled on nothing less than  25 vines that produce the extravagant cult wine, and hired renowned oenologist Peter Sisseck to tend to the processes at his Spanish estate. Find out more at http://goo.gl/KjQBRS. ...

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Onions: the unsung hero of ingredients

More universal than any other ingredient worldwide, yet only remembered for its tendency to make us cry. The earliest cookbooks known to man have been found to revere the ubiquitous bulb. Fascinating details at http://goo.gl/oYurBl. ...

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The diet pill of everyone’s fantasies: is this it?

Scientists in California have fabricated a drug that essentially suppresses the need to eat – by tricking the body into thinking it has. While it’s only in testing stages (on mice), could this be the beginning of a new era?

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Fatal food poisoning might not have been from nasi padang stall: coroner

Last year’s Northpoint nasi padang case has taken a turn: a State Coroner concluded that there was no definite proof linking the poisoning to the stall, and that the bacteria could have come from another meal the boy had that...

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Jamie Oliver tars sugar as ‘the next tobacco’

The Naked Chef’s next tirade will be against ‘evil’ processed sugars, and is all for a tax on sugary products in his homeland, citing that nearly 70% of the health issues in the UK are diet-related in this article http://goo.gl/J2JRoj....

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Chef Diego Jacquet drops by at BoCHINche Singapore

The Argentinian star chef, who has served in two three-starred Michelin teams, visited BoCHINche at Martin Road on the 8th Jan for a sharing session about prime cuts and different beef grades. Check the renewed menu out...

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World’s first Michelin-starred Ramen chef to launch creations exclusive to Chabuton Singapore

Chef Yasuji Morizumi is due to stir up a storm in Singapore this month with a bowl full of kurobuta pork and tonkotsu and chicken collagen broth. Check out their Facebook page at http://goo.gl/LkPGS0 for the latest updates ...