What’s In The Bottle?
I have been privileged to be given the opportunity to attend several wine functions. It is great discovering a variety of wines and broadening my palate.

An exquisite evening of gastronomy and fine wines at the Château De Mercuès Wine Dinner held at Restaurant Blanc.  Culinary wizard Chef Benny Yeoh and Chef Julien Poisot, One-Starred Michelin stardom from Relais & Chateaux had guests experiencing a culinary masterpiece paired with Château de Mercuès’ and Château de Haute-Serre’ finest wines by The Wine Shop Penang. More info is available at this link.

 

AsiaEuro Wines & Spirits brought the Bremerton Wine Dinner to the heart of George Town, Penang. The wine pairing evening held at Beach St Bistrot By David & Brian Chin was happy drinking, and happy memories. Click here to read more…

 

New Zealand Saint Clair Estate Wine Dinner at E & O Hotel Penang, where we were satiated with a five-course meal paired with wines from Saint Clair Family Estate, one of the worlds best producers of Sauvignon Blanc from the  Marlborough wine region. More info available here…

 

Champagne Nicolas Feuillatte, the #1 Champagne brand in France, is unleashing the bubbles at 2PM Lounge in G Hotel Kelawai, Penang. More info is available at this link.

 

Château de Nalys Wine & Dine event held at Hygge Dining & Bar in George Town, Penang included the opportunity to explore the flavors, aromas, and complexities of the French wines from the south of the Rhone Valley. Château de Nalys is one of the oldest estates in Châteauneuf-du-Pape. The wine pairing experience can be viewed here.

 

The exclusive epicurean 4 HANDS Collaboration Dinner event held at the award-winning JEFF’S CELLAR in The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat in Ipoh offers diners an opportunity to enjoy a degustation menu jointly presented by JEFF’S CELLAR & GOODDAM. Full review of the event can be viewed here.

 

The Evans & Tate wine pairing dinner organized by Asiaeuro Wines & Spirit and The International Wine & Food Society (IW&FS) at E & O Hotel in Penang features a smorgasbord of flavours paired with a selection of Margaret Rivers’ white and red wines. Read more here…

 

The Kaicho Japanese Whisky Dinner organized by Kampachi Penang and Asiaeuro Wines & Spirits promises an interesting culinary indulgence intertwined with a rich cultural experience. More info can be viewed here.

 

An Italian affair with Castello Banfi Montalcino wines from Tuscany, Italy at Gustoso in Parkroyal Penang Resort.

 

The Whitley Neill Gin Pairing Dinner at Copper Bar & Restaurant was a fun evening outing, savoring Whitley Neill (UK’s best selling gin) paired with a bespoke 8-course menu. More of the pairing session can be viewed here.

 

Experiencing exceptional Banfi wines paired with a six course (projection mapping) dinner at Element Le Petit in Kuala Lumpur. Great vertical tasting 2007, 2008, 2009 & 2010! More info available at this link…

 

Good time at the Champagne tasting with Palmer & Co held at 2PM Lounge in G Hotel Kelawai. The champagne with the combination of lightness and elegance comes in many styles – vintage and rose.

 

A great evening discovering Querciabella wines at Gustoso Restaurant in ParkRoyal Penang Resort. More of the Italian wines can be viewed here.

 

It was a pleasure sipping on their Pinot Noir and Sauvignon Blanc at the Villa Maria Wine Dinner held in Le Venue Restaurant in Penang. Click here for more info…

 

At the M. Chapoutier Wine Dinner –  a convivial evening heightened by wines from the award-winning Rhône Valley appellations, alongside a share of food surprises by E & O Hotel Penang.

 

An evening at the Banfi Wine Tasting Event with Italian wines from Castello Banfi Vineyard at the cozy environment of Arte Wine Shop.

 

The Old Pulteney Single Malt Scotch Whisky Masterclass held in AsiaEuro Wines & Spirits had distillery Manager Malcolm Waring introducing and sharing the new expressions to the Old Pulteney family. Read more here…

 

The Domaine Bessa Valley Wine Tasting event was held at Vino Vino Penang. Marc Dworkin was on hand to share with us the history, and the wine making styles. More info can be seen here…

 

At the “Midnight Blend”, X2 Mastery by Johnny Walker event held at Colonial Penang Museum.

 

Banfi Wine Dinner event with Italian wines from Castello Banfi Vineyard Estate held at the newly opened Gustoto Restaurant in ParkRoyal Penang Resort, Penang. More of the event can be viewed here.

 

Wines from the award-winning Rhône Valley appellations at the M. Chapoutier Wine Dinner held at Feringgi Grill in Shangri-La’s Rasa Sayang Resort and Spa, Penang. Full review can be seen here.

 

Evans & Tate Wine Dinner held at 2PM in G Kelawai Hotel, Penang was a beautifully paired wine dinner with some of Margaret Rivers’ premium white and red wines. Read more here.

 

Dr. Loosen Wine Dinner held in Maple Palace Restaurant, Penang had diners savoring German Riesling with Chinese cuisine. More of the riesling can be seen here.

 

Italian welcome to the Barone Ricasoli Italian Wine Dinner held at Ferringhi Garden, Penang. Check out the Italian wines here!

 

A WINEderful night at M. Chapoutier Wine Dinner hosted at Jeff’s Cellar in The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat, Ipoh. Wines from appellations across the Rhone region in France together with food and limestone cave setting made the perfect combination. Click here for more!

 

Tasted the pairing of seafood and meat dishes with Joseph Drouhin wines at the wine dinner held at 2PM in G Hotel Kelawai, Penang.

 

Wirra Wirra Wine Dinner at Macalister Mansion, Penang with the presence of Andrew Kay, Managing Director and CEO of Wirra Wirra Vineyards drew many wine and food lovers .

 

Enjoyed a star-studded lineup of burgundies at Prieurè-Roch wine-pairing dinner held at the exquisite Dining Room in Macalister Mansion, Penang. More on the night of fine indulgence can be viewed here.

 

Exploring the diverse flavors of the Three Wood, 12 Year, 18 Year and the cream of the crop 21 Year Old besides creating bespoke drinks at the pop-up Taste Experiment Cocktail Bar. Click here for more of the event held at 天下第一客棧 Magazine 63, Penang.

 

An evening of True Luxury with fine cognac – Hennessy Paradis Imperial Dinner. The journey of pampering hosted by Farquhar Mansion, Robb Report Malaysia and Jo Malone London can be seen here…

 

Limestone cave dining and wining experience at Banfi Wine Dinner @The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat in Ipoh. More info of the event can be viewed here…

 

Bordeaux Rendez Vous 2017 @Shangri-La’s Rasa Sayang Resort & Spa, Penang.  Click here to read more…

 

Barone Ricasoli Wine Dinner featuring Italian wines at Vino Vino Bistro, Penang.

 

Wine Dinner with wines from Jean-Michel Cazes’ held at Macalister Mansion, Penang. More info on the event can be viewed here.

 

Wonderful Italian Banfi wine dinner held at Farquhar Mansion, Penang. More info of the event can be viewed here.

 

Auchentoshan whisky event held at Farquhar Mansion, Penang with Auchentoshan’s brand ambassador Jamey Merkel.

 

Sacred Hill Wine Dinner held at 2PM in G Hotel Kelawai, Penang. Click here for more of the New Zealand wines.

 

Sake Grand Tasting & Dinner @Vino Vino Bistro, Penang. More info on the premium sake and Japanese food pairing can be viewed here.

 

It’s Wine O’Clock @ G Hotel Kelawai, Penang, with wines from Argentina, Chile, Australia, South Africa and Italy. Click here to read more….

 

Pio Cesare Italian Wine Dinner @Farquhar Mansion, Penang. The great wines of Piemonte can be viewed at here.

 

Food Innovation & Dominique Portet Australian Wine Dinner. Click here to read more…

Baron Edmond de Rothschild Wine Dinner @ Macalister Mansion. More can be viewed here.

 

Villa Maria Wine Dinner at 2PM Lounge in G Hotel Kelawai, Penang. Click here to read more…

Cheese and Wine Tasting at 2PM in G Hotel Kelawai, Penang. Click here for more…

 

Evans & Tate Margaret River Australian Wine Dinner at Tiffins in Parkroyal Penang Resort. Click here to read more…

 

Tedeschi Wine Dinner at Vino Vino Bistro Penang. Click here to read more…

 

Leeuwin Estate Winery, Margaret River Australian Wine Dinner at Tiffins in Parkroyal Penang Resort. Click here for more…

Wirra Wirra Wine Dinner at Vino Vino Bistro, Penang. Click here to read more…

Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte Wine Dinner Held at Feringgi Grill. Click here to read more…

Chateau Palmer Wine Dinner at The View, Hotel Equatorial Penang. Click here to read more…

Cutting Edge Cuisine with Wine Pairing at That Little Wine Bar, Penang. Click here to read more…

The Glenrothes Whisky Brand Induction & Tasting at Vino Vino Bistro Penang.

Marques de Caceres Wine Dinner at El Faro Tapas Bar & Wine, Penang.

Chaine Des Rotisseurs event at QEII, Penang.

Tasting several red wines at Chateau Mouton Rothschild Master Class @ Rasa Sayang Resort & Spa Penang.

Chocolate & Wine Dinner at El Faro Tapas Bar & Wine. Click here to read more of this chocolatey event…

Wine Dinner @Suffolk House with George Shinas of the Shinas Estate. Click here to read more…

Bordeaux Rendez Vous 2013 @ Eastern & Oriental Hotel Penang.  Click here to read more…

Castello Banfi wine dinner @ Spasso Milano, Straits Quay.  Click here to read more…

SMAAK!ZA – Taste South Africa 2012 at Maricosa Pacific Rim & Hawaiian Cuisine in Straits Quay, Penang. Click here to read more…

WhiteOUT Wine Dinner @ Suffolk House, Penang.

Katnook Wine Dinner @ Sesame & Soy in  G Hotel, Penang. Click here to read more…

Joseph Drouhin’s Wine Pairing Event @ The View in Hotel Equatorial, Penang. Click here to read more…

Barone Ricasoli Wine Tasting at Suffolk House and That Little Wine Bar. Click here to read more…

Villa Sandi Wine Tasting @Suffolk House, Penang.

“A Taste of California” with Kendall Jackson Winery @ 1885  (E&O Hotel), Penang.

Baron Edmond de Rothschild’s French Winemakers Dinner at Tiffins, Parkroyal Penang Resort. Click here to read more…

Deakin & Katnook Estates Wine Dinner @ CRC , Penang.

 Billecart Salmon Wine Dinner @ Cassis Restaurant, Penang.

Chaine Des Rotisseurs Banquet @ Chin’s Stylish Chinese Cuisine. Click here to read more…

A Taste of Tyrrell’s Wine @ The View, Hotel Equatorial Penang.

Wine For Asia 2010 in Singapore.

Wine For Asia 2010 Roadshow at Vintry, Jaya 33. Click here to read more…

Torbreck Wine Dinner with Founder David Powell. Click here to read more…

Marques de Caceres Wine Tasting event at Tiffins Parkroyal Hotel, Penang. Click here to read more…

Allegrini Wine Dinner @ Sigi’s Bar & Grill, Penang.

Wine Pairing lunch prepared by Chef Anton Mosimann in The Club at The Saujana. Click here to read more…