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Speyside Coffee Cocktail at The Glenlivet Glade, Rosewood London 30ml The Glenlivet Nàdurra Peated Whisky Cask Finish 30ml Drambuie 50ml fresh coffee Dash of simple syrup Twist of orange zest To make this cocktail, combine all the ingredients, except the orange zest, and stir, then heat it all together in a coffee machine or saucepan.... View Article

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On November 1st, Sushisamba began welcoming guests in to its newest location, Sushisamba Covent Garden, adding to the brand’s existing locations in Miami, Las Vegas, Amsterdam, and the 40th floor of the Heron Tower in London. The newest addition has been a highly anticipated arrival for the vibrant restaurant brand known for fusing Japanese, Brazilian... View Article

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Marking a first for the spirits world, cognac distiller Louis XIII has announced the creation of a Smart Decanter that uses NFC technology to connect you to the Louis XIII Society and its array of benefits. Launching in February 2019, this innovation will give you direct access to exclusive content, unique experiences and personalized service.... View Article

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These days it is becoming increasingly difficult to remain in the moment. When you’re next on vacation, look around and see who is soaking up the atmosphere and who is bent over their phones, oblivious to their surroundings—you’ll likely see more of the latter. Ponant’s latest vessel, Le Lapérouse, tackles this issue by submerging guests... View Article

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Aspen’s only five star, five diamond hotel, The Little Nell is known for gracious hospitality, indulgent service and unparalleled access to America’s most famous mountain town. Guests of The Little Nell have the luxury of walking out The Nell’s back door to start their ski day on historic Aspen Mountain, as well as access to... View Article

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Last night, the 28th edition of Cartier’s annual Racing Awards took place at The Dorchester Hotel in London. Hosted by the managing director of Cartier UK, Laurent Feniou, and Cartier racing consultant, the Hon. Harry Herbert, this illustrious affair saw the best in European horseracing come together to celebrate the top horses and one particular... View Article

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Where is the greatest concentration of Michelin stars on the planet per head of population? Well, it isn’t Tokyo (which has the most 3 star restaurants) or Paris, nor even Kyoto, which has a higher number of stars per person even than Tokyo. Nor is it Bray in Berkshire, despite its pair of 3 star... View Article

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This story originally appeared in the November/December 2018 issue of Elite Traveler. Patek Philippe dedicates countless hours to preserving uncommon artistic métiers in its ultra-exclusive collection of clocks and watches — Rare Handcrafts. Many pieces are never seen in public; they pass nearly directly from the workshop to the client’s hands. CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL Patek Philippe creates only... View Article

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Luxury Italian menswear designer and bespoke tailoring connoisseur, Stefano Ricci, opened a boutique in the Miami Design District on November 7, making it the fourth US boutique for the fashion house. The family-owned company prides itself in its luxury Italian-made menswear – and this boutique will carry a full lifestyle portfolio, including the brand’s classic... View Article

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Italian heritage brand Tod’s is launching its first-ever Tod’s Factory capsule collection in collaboration with designer Alessandro Dell’Acqua. Staying true to the brand’s Italian roots, Tod’s enlisted the No.21 designer to infuse his own vision into seven ready-to-wear looks and nine shoe styles. The collection features only three colors on these pieces: Dell’Acqua’s signature rose and... View Article

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As winter sets in, pay a visit to one of the UK’s most celebrated country house hotels. Here’s our pick of the best winter retreats from London. Thyme Gloucestershire Originally a cooking school, then boutique hotel, and now with a newly launched spa, Thyme is a restored manor and farm in the idyllic Cotswold countryside... View Article

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Shifting your own gears was the only way to drive before 1939. GM’s Hydramatic automatic transmission was launched by Cadillac and Oldsmobile, and the rest is history. Nowadays it is rare to see any car with three pedals and a shifter. Lamborghini and Ferrari haven’t offered them in years, and it seems like everyone else […]

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