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Bell’Aja Bolgheri Bianco D.O.C. 2023 from San Felice is a sensational, dry white wine made from Vermentino grapes in the Tuscany region. It is a stunning example of the multi-sensory San Felice approach to wine with its heady, aromatic notes of jasmine flowers, fresh thyme, and white fruit on the nose, that elegantly come through on the palate with its freshness and memorable dry finish. We paired the wine with our recipe for Luxury Experience – Spinach and Swiss Cheese …

It was a perfect summer night on Saturday, August 1, 2026, at Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts in Katonah, New York for the sold-out concert by multi-Grammy award winner Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers in the outdoor Venetian Theatre. Longtime fans of Bruce Hornsby flocked to Caramoor for the opportunity to hear his unique blend of jazz, bluegrass, classical, and fusion music. Pianist, singer, and highly proliferate composer, Bruce Hornsby made his mark on the music world with …

With Sancerre becoming the new darling of the wine world, we thought it would be a good time to explain that it is a red wine made from 100% Pinot Noir grapes from the Loire Valley of France and has the designation of AOP (Appelation D’Origine Protegee). Joseph Mellot Sancerre Le Rabault 2023 imported by Albert Bichot USA LLC is a stunning example from the maison with 500 years of history. From its ruby color to its heady blackberry nose …

The latest release from the Kevin Peter Jones All-Star Band – Blues Alley is a masterclass on Jazz, Fusion,  and Improvisation by some of the greatest musicians creating music today. Musicians like Randy Brecker, Eric Marienthal, Jeff Lorber, Dean Brown, Cheikh Ndoye, Lenny Castro, and Kevin Peter Jones will show you what Jazz Fusion  is all about. The 10-track 78+ minute all instrumental release will carry you away to your own Utopia. Blues Alley: Walk Tall, Hudson, Valdez in the …

The Westport Country Playhouse production of Agatha Christie’s The Murder of Roger Ackroyd adapted and directed by Mark Shanahan, is nothing short of fabulous with its plots and twists that will have you sitting on the edge of your seat guessing throughout as to “who done it.” Director Mark Shanahan adapted Dame Agatha Christie’s The Murder of Roger Ackroyd published 100 years ago and “named by the British Crime Writers’ Association as the greatest crime novel ever written.” The play …

Maison Albert Bichot was founded in 1831 and is located in the heart of the Burgundy (Bourgogne) region in Beaune, France. As one would expect from a maison steeped in tradition and history, its wines are truly exceptional including their Albert Bichot Bourgogne Pinot Noir “Origines” 2024 Appellation d’Origine Protégée. This is a gorgeous Pinot Noir that pairs well with red and white meats, as well as cheeses, and we found it to be the perfect companion for our French-inspired …

Hot Summer days and nights require cool cocktails, and Wheel Horse 101 Kentucky Straight Bourbon, aged for 4 years, non-chill filtered, and bottled by Latitude Beverage Co. is the perfect spirit that lends itself to a variety of cocktail as well as culinary recipes. We had fun creating two tasty Summer cocktails, Luxury Experience – I’ve Got the Bourbon Blues and Luxury Experience – Razzle Dazzle, as well as an oh-so delicious boozy ice cream, Luxury Experience – Boozy Bourbon …

I love oysters now, however that was not always the case. My palate has changed and evolved over the years as I came to learn about and appreciate these shelled jewels of the sea. Whether you are a seasoned oyster shucker or do not know the difference between a Belon, Beau Soleil, Wellfleet, Kumamoto or a Blue Point, Oyster Society Adventures with the Shellfishly Motivated by Virginia Shaffer  published by Islandport Press will provide an insightful view on the history …

The saying is, beauty is only skin deep, however, to keep your skin healthy you need to take care of it. You need to treat it with love, and while visiting Spas are always lovely, most of us do not have the time to visit as often as we would like and look for Spa products to use at home between visits. I am always looking for new “discoveries” that give spa-like results from products used at home and was …

It was another exhilarating Sunday afternoon of high-stakes polo in Backcountry Greenwich, Connecticut at the Greenwich Polo Club as Flyhouse and Round Hill competed for the East Coast Silver Cup Final. Mojo kept the party going all afternoon with great music in the CTC&G Players’ Lounge, as The Cup Bearer Bartenders created creative and refreshing cocktails. Polo is fast, exciting, and the place to be for a Summer of meeting, mingling, and family fun. Polo matches take place at the …