Champagne

Champagne for every occasion: these are the price-performance gems

Good champagne doesn't always have to be expensive - ten recommendations for the best value for...

By Peter Moser, Redaktion

Foodpairing

Pairing time: The Falstaff guide to perfect food pairing

A festive meal with family and friends calls for a tasteful wine accompaniment. There are many...

By Ulrich Sautter, Benjamin Herzog

Wine Pairing

Christmas baking and wine; why not!?

If you only enjoy cookies and croissants with your punch in the run-up to Christmas, you're missing...

By Roland Graf

Falstaff presents the Red Wine Guide Austria 2024

Tasted, described and rated: The best 1,200 red wines - from dry to fruity, from strong to...

By Peter Moser

Priorat: The Best Wines of the Spanish Region

Located in the north-east of Spain, in the province of Tarragona, Priorat is not only known for its...

By Benjamin Herzog

Verkostung

40 years of excellence: A retrospective of Domaine de Chevalier

In 1983, the Bernard family acquired the traditional vineyard in Pessac-Léognan in Bordeaux and...

By Peter Moser

Wine Pairing

Lithuania's culinary delight: the Wine+Dessert pairing contest

The niche competition held in the country’s capital captivated the local foodie community.

By Agne Dovydaite

A new "Moët & Chandon" Champagne to mark the 280th anniversary

As one of the iconic properties of the Maison, the Château, linked with over two centuries of...

By Kristina Mitrovic

Malbec: Why the old red wine variety is considered a gentle giant

The old red wine variety Malbec began its journey from Cahors to South America in the 19th century...

By Peter Moser

Only true wine connoisseurs know this: Mexico is the cradle of American wine culture

Seven wine-growing regions, a Mediterranean climate and a future that will be shaped by wine...

By Peter Moser

Red Wine Grand Prix: The taste of youthful freshness

The red young wines from Austria are the harbinger for the big round of wines from the 2021 main...

By Peter Moser

Kunst & Kulinarik

Jerusalem: Mother of all flavours

For Jews, Christians and Muslims, Jerusalem is the "Holy City". And it is at the heart of the...

By Judith Hecht

Hotel

Not in the Christmas spirit yet? These 10 hotels make for magical holidays

Figures, garlands, fairy lights and sometimes a pinch of kitsch: these hotels are the perfect place...

By Kristina Mitrovic

International Restaurant Guide 2024: The best restaurants in Estonia

The new Nordic Restaurant Guide presents the best culinary addresses in Estonia for the first time.

By Aivar Hanson, Harri Hanson, Fee Louise Schwarz, Falstaff Editorial Team

Not in the Christmas spirit yet? These top 4 hotels make for magical holidays

The top 5 Christmas hotels in enchanting destinations around the world that will make the holidays...

By Kristina Mitrovic

Travel Essentials

Multipolar Vilnius

Falstaff selects five distinctive hotels in the capital of Lithuania.

By Aivar Hanson

Sleep Like a Dream: Eight Unique Accommodations in New York

From dazzling luxury hotels to stylish boutique hotels and fair-price establishments; Falstaff...

By Angelika Ahrens

Five hotels for art fans that inspire from the outside and inside

Here you can experience art and luxury in a whole new way: from impressive facades to fascinating...

By Falstaff Editorial Team

Interviews

Relais & Châteaux chefs ban eel from the menu

Holger Bodendorf, representative of the German-Austrian delegation to the World Culinary Council,...

By Julia Emma Weninger

Pre-Christmas magic in Vienna: an overview of the 2023 Christmas markets

From the classics such as Rathausplatz and Schönbrunn to the lesser-known but equally charming...

By Falstaff Editorial Team

Great wines on a great voyage: how luxury ships outdo each other with their wine offerings

Wine connoisseurs do not want to miss out on enjoying top wines on a cruise. The ships in the...

By Ulrich Sautter, Aakriti Dhawan

Relaxed without borders: The most beautiful spas from Hungary to South Tyrol

As far as the wellness offer is concerned, Austria is in the best company; from the German...

By Caroline Metzger

From wine bar to wine list: the most important addresses for wine in New York

The city that never sleeps also has a rich offer for wine lovers. Restaurants vie for the most...

By Peter Moser

Under the hammer: the world of wine auctions

Wine has long been considered a hot investment and not just since the recent inflation. But how...

By Ulrich Sautter

Full of juice: How non-alcoholic beverages are revolutionising gastronomy

Non-alcoholic drinks have been long established as the equivalent of quality wines, and they are in...

By Sebastian Späth

Robbie Williams: "Austria is a previously undiscovered jewel".

The musician plans to make Schladming shake.

By Tamara Kalny