Ishikawa Brewery: A Visit Among Sake, Beer and History
Just a train ride away from Tokyo City Center, Ishikawa Brewery is laden in history and traditions. Cellar Bridge takes you on a visit into the heart of sake and beer brewing.
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The Netherfield Whisky: An Odyssey of Taste
Right outside the market town of Strathaven, behind an iron gate branching off Glassford Road, a long alley lined with trees takes you into the lovely greenery of the Scottish Lowlands. There lies the Netherfield Estate, a historical property consisting of a Georgian House, stables, a lake, and plenty of green fields where flocks of sheep pasture nonchalantly.
Baia’s Wine, Imereti’s Big Sister
At the Abuladze household, as is often the case in Georgia, wine is a family affair.
For Baia, a cheerful woman in her thirties, the relationship with the vine started early, helping her parents work their two hectares of agricultural land.
Chito’s Gvino: Independence and Harmony
Nino, 55, is Georgian by birth but spent much of her life in Russia, where she worked as a professional pianist. It was a serious career, a life shaped by discipline, by the pursuit of something internal – maybe a quest of harmony.
Granmonte Winery: Harvest in the land of Smiles
The vineyards go as far as the eye can see and one may get a sudden feeling of teleportation when – in the heart of Thailand, only a couple hours away from Bangkok- appear wooden signs in French with evocative words such as «Marsanne», «Roussane» and «Petite syrah».
Rhum Belami: Caribbean with a Vietnamese Soul
The country of Vietnam is little known for its high-end drinks, but its dining and bar scene is evolving very fast and the country is now home to great mixologists and locally made spirits attracting worldwide attention. Today, we are paying a visit to the Rhum Belami distillery in Ho Chi Minh City, where we get to meet the founder of the first Rhum 100% made in Vietnam.