Dec 25, 20213 minWrapping Up the YearAs 2021 is into its final few days, we hope that you have not only endured all the challenges but actually come out stronger and be more...
Nov 21, 20213 minLooking forward to December…The first time I met you guys was last December. Now I am almost 2 years old. I can walk competently. I can communicate. I enjoy reading...
Nov 4, 20214 minIs there a “shortage squeeze” for wines?I am sure you all hear about the more recent logistic disruptions across the World, with the paradox created by Covid as it impacts...
Oct 2, 20213 minAre red wines getting stronger?Reading an edition of the Financial Times published a little over a month ago, there was an article that traced the data for more than 2...
Sep 9, 20213 minWhat is Luxury?Declaration is hereby made in that this is not an original idea but one inspired by a friend and got further reinforced when yours truly...
Aug 18, 20213 min“You never actually own it. You merely look after it for the next generation”Sounds familiar? That’s the tagline of an intriguing advertisement by Patek Philippe, long considered as the most prestigious watch...
Jul 18, 20214 minIt’s not perfect, so what?In the area of science, technology, engineering, manufacturing and even sports, we typically demand perfection as one exception could...
Jun 19, 20213 minEnough is enough…or not really?Talking to a friend recently, he raised the point about the local TVs not showing enough news on China but instead broadcasted things...
Jun 5, 20214 minUp, up and away?Many of you have probably read the news of food prices rising at the fastest pace in over a decade. According to a UN index, food prices...
May 10, 20213 minDonum getting a bigger footprint in Hong Kong…As reported last time, we organized the first ever outside-of-the-US Donum Wine Dinner at the HK Golf Club. Some of you may be aware that...