Cono Sur Wine Pairing Dinner at Samplings on the Fourteenth
[Dining/ Wine] Kassey and I recently headed over to Samplings on the Fourteenth at Berjaya Times Square Hotel Kuala Lumpur for the Cono Sur Wine Pairing Dinner which was organised by Asiaeuro Wines & Spirits – the official importer and distributor of Cono Sur in Malaysia. Cono sur Vineyards & Winery was founded in Chile in 1993 with a vision of producing premium, expressive and innovative wines that convey the spirit of the new world. The company distinguishes itself from other wine producers with the creative use of technology, orientation towards quality and respect for the environment. The name … Continue reading Cono Sur Wine Pairing Dinner at Samplings on the Fourteenth
Christmas and New Year’s Eve 2018/ 2019 Dinners, Parties & Promotions in Kuala Lumpur
If you’re looking for the 2019 list, head over to https://timchew.net/2019/10/26/christmas-2019-dining-promotions-and-new-years-eve-dinners-in-kuala-lumpur-and-selangor/ [Hotels and Restaurants Dining and F&B Promotions] My annual Christmas and New Year’s Eve (NYE) dining, countdown and party list is back and this time includes Banyan Tree Kuala Lumpur, Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur, Aloft KL, Sheraton Petaling Jaya, Hilton Petaling Jaya, DoubleTree by Hilton Kuala Lumpur, Hilton Kuching, Troika Sky Dining, Mr. Chew’s Chino Latino Bar, Ce La Vi Kuala Lumpur, Marini’s on 57, Cielo, Chez Gaston Bangsar and Cocott’. Read the full reviews I did this year: Banyan Tree Kuala Lumpur – https://timchew.net/2018/12/03/december-2018-festive-afternoon-tea-at-altitude-banyan-tree-kuala-lumpur/ Tanzini and The Club at … Continue reading Christmas and New Year’s Eve 2018/ 2019 Dinners, Parties & Promotions in Kuala Lumpur
October/ November 2018 Dining Offers at J’s Gate Dining, Lot 10 Kuala Lumpur
[In Partnership with J’s Gate Dining] We recently headed over to J’s Gate Dining at Lot 10 Shopping Centre, Kuala Lumpur to try their October & November 2018 RM18 Specials at Ichiyutei, Kaisen Don Kinme, Shinanoji, Fuji Sakura, Bonta Bonta and TSUJIRI. This promotion from 20 October until 25 November 2018 and all the aforementioned participating outlets are pork free (no pork and no lard). J’s Gate Dining which is located on Level 4 of Lot 10 Shopping Centre (the top shopping floor), brought together 16 specialty restaurants from Japan, taking up the entire floor! The dining hall provides authentic … Continue reading October/ November 2018 Dining Offers at J’s Gate Dining, Lot 10 Kuala Lumpur
Luminox ICE-SAR Arctic 1000 Series
[Timepieces] Luminox has a long history of working with heroes – and they are renowned for working with the United States Navy SEALs and now the brand has been appointed as an official partner of the Icelandic Association for Search and Rescue (ICE-SAR). The Icelandic Association for Search and Rescue (ICE-SAR) motto is: Devotion, Professionalism and Leadership, and was founded in 1928 due to Iceland’s extreme weather conditions and lack of a professional army. The first group of volunteers created this proud tradition and today, ICE-SAR has 93 teams and a force of over 8,000 volunteers, passionately driving accident prevention … Continue reading Luminox ICE-SAR Arctic 1000 Series
KWV Wines Wine Pairing Dinner at PJ’s Bar & Grill, New World Petaling Jaya Hotel
[Preview] Ashley and I recently headed over to PJ’s Bar & Grill at New World Petaling Jaya Hotel for the KWV Wines wine pairing dinner. KWV was founded in 1918, the same year South Africa’s first democratically elected president, Nelson Mandela, was born. Today South Africa is a global player in the world of wine, and KWV a part of the industry, with its many award-winning wines, spirits and liqueurs, showcasing the quality of South Africa’s wine products to the world. KWV’s strength and competitive advantage is its ability to source grapes from diverse geographic regions, resulting in … Continue reading KWV Wines Wine Pairing Dinner at PJ’s Bar & Grill, New World Petaling Jaya Hotel
Morandé “The Adventure” Wine Pairing Dinner
[Food & Beverage] Mikasa and I headed over to the Taylor’s University School of Culinary Arts & Food Studies on 24 September 2018 for the Morandé “The Adventure’s Wine & Dine” campaign finale. The wines showcased were the result of more experimental work on behalf of Belén Group’s Morandé Winemakers. They are bolder, more daring wines made without having to follow preestablished rules. They are Morandé’s Enological Adventures that surprise and impress for their diversity, innovation and quality. The Belén Group’s Most Outstanding Winemakers Participated in this Adventure, transmitting all of their personality and style to each of the … Continue reading Morandé “The Adventure” Wine Pairing Dinner
Nicholini’s Offers Special Seasonal Menu in Celebration of the White Truffle Season
[Dining] The winter season heralds the return of white truffle to premium and luxe kitchens across the world! Only grown in the wild and available for a limited amount and time period, it is an ingredient highly coveted by European … Continue reading Nicholini’s Offers Special Seasonal Menu in Celebration of the White Truffle Season
Events – Honor 8X Launched in Malaysia and Shucked Oyster Festival 2018
[Events] Honor 8X Launched in Malaysia Headed over to New World Petaling Jaya Hotel on October 2018 for honor Malaysia’s launch of their new honor 8X in Malaysia. Also present during the launch event were official honor Malaysia brand ambassador, famous homebred singer-songwriter and rapper, SonaOne, alongside popular local TV personality Zizan Razak, the official ambassador for honor 8X. In conjunction with the launch of honor 8X, the brand also took the opportunity to introduce a special collaboration with Suriana Welfare Society Malaysia, a non-government, not-for-profit child protection organization which promotes and protects the rights of children. The … Continue reading Events – Honor 8X Launched in Malaysia and Shucked Oyster Festival 2018
The Macallan Edition No.4 Launched in Malaysia
[Preview] Ruby, Naomi, MHB’s principal photographer Andy Kho and I excitedly headed over to The Oak Hall in Damansara Perdana on 27 September 2018 for The Macallan’s unveiling of their latest release in its annual series – The Macallan Edition No.4. The event commemorated the whisky being officially launched in the Malaysian market, and I hear that it’s selling fast as limited edition whiskies are always in high demand. The new Edition No.4 is a celebration of the new Macallan distillery and visitor experience, located in the Easter Elchies estate in Scotland. Embodying the craftsmanship and pioneering design of the … Continue reading The Macallan Edition No.4 Launched in Malaysia
#LoveScotch Festival Kuala Lumpur 2018
[Preview] Janet and I headed over to Zebra Square in Kuala Lumpur on 6 October 2018 for the #LoveScotch Festival. The event was led by The Singleton of Glen Ord, and the Scotch whisky festival ran over two-days which saw many Scotch whisky fans attend to try out the various Diageo whiskies available. The #LoveScotch Festival showcased an extensive line of whiskies from the four (4) corners of Scotland, from the Highlands and Lowlands, to Speyside and Islay, featuring The Singleton of Glen Ord, as well as Talisker, Oban, Lagavulin, Clynelish, Caol Ila, Glenkinchie, Cragganmore and Dalwhinnie. We got … Continue reading #LoveScotch Festival Kuala Lumpur 2018
