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For us, iconic wines don't have to be expensive, and don't even have to be scored by critics, although most are certainly rare. We believe that the wines of Arianna Occhipinti are icons of Sicily. That Château du Cèdre is an icon of Cahors. And that Domaine de L'Ecu is an icon of Muscadet Sèvre et Maine.
Taipei Fish Market & Wine Bar
The Cork Culture team visits Taipei! This will just be a short photo-blog on the interestingly named Addiction Aquatic Development in the Taipei Fish Market, and the lovely wine bar located inside. The restaurant group Mitsui revamped a section of the old Taipei Fish Market to include this charming upscale restaurant/supermarket.
An Afternoon Tasting with Nicolas Potel
Yesterday we met up with the indefatigable Nicolas Potel, who was visiting Hong Kong yet again! He comes often through these parts to promote his two projects: his négociant company Roche de Bellene, and his biodynamic estate Domaine de Bellene.
Bringing a bit of glamour to 'Wood Ear' mushrooms
'Wood Ear' mushrooms are crunchy, flappy morsels that can absorb a lot of seasoning. They don't have much flavour by themselves, but are very healthy and blend in well with a variety of spices.
Our First Bottle of the Year - Coteaux Champenois
To celebrate the arrival of the Year of the Horse, our team decided to open up one of the most beautiful wines in our personal collection—the cheekily named Bouzy Rouge 2009.
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