Decanter Amadeo - Riedel

Wine whims: Four luxury items for wine lovers

The abundance of luxury always whets the appetite and sharpens the senses. If we go on to combine the love for this drink, a thousand-year-old-tradition and its great impression in the Spanish culture, the pleasure is assured. Give yourself a few moments to relish in the sensation of possessing these articles, although ultimately you decide to leave your credit card in safe hands. The important thing, always, is to enjoy.

Whether you are a wine enthusiast or an owner of a winery, these design articles will make you green with envy.

Worship the flavor

Decanter Riedel Amadeo – consult for price of sale

Decanter Amadeo - Riedel

They are unusual containers, however its shape is always thought to strengthen the aromas of the wine and to settle the solid residues. The century old company, Riedel, worldwide glass producer for wine, has specialised in decanter designs and has an entire collection. Their latest model is the Riedel Amadeo, with a height of 350mm and a capacity of 1500 cc, that has been moulded by hand. Being aware of the importance of preserving the flavor of a good wine, attained through hours of ageing, impressing the buyer with flawless aesthetics.

Refining the senses

Le grand modèle by “Le Nez Du Vin” – 300 euros

Le grand modèle by 'Le Nez Du Vin'

The vocation of the French publishing house Jean Lenoir maintains local product flavors within its pages. Coffee, whiskey, and of course, wine. Their livres-objets are a marvellous present for those who want to learn, but also, as an entertaining read about the history of the French varieties and enjoying the realistic illustrations. Later it is possible to smell the bottles that accompany each product, with a menu that explains their hues. Le grand modèle from the collection “Le Nez Du Vin” includes up to 54 aromas, but there are examples that include 24, or only red and white wines, or specializing in oak barrels as well as faults.

Create the best ambiance

Centric Celler Lamp by Ramos & Bassols – consult for price of sale

“Centric” Lamp - Ramos & Bassols

Ramos & Bassols are the designers of the collection “Centric” ceiling lights, whose forms recreate a circular window of symmetrical or asymmetrical concentric arcs. The lights are an indispensable element in any winery around the world, therefore it always takes precedence over the aesthetic functionality. However, the current luxury model combines both facets, with a central focal light capable of covering large areas, but also two uniquely shaped finishes to choose from, mate or white. Perfect for illuminating large spaces.

Molinari Wine

Luxury Coffee Molinari Private Reserve – 20 euros/ud

Café Molinari Private Reserve

The blending of wine is an in-depth art studied, but multiple surprises still awaits us in the future. We have mixed wine with cheese, wine with chocolate, why not wine with coffee? Molinari Private Reserve has accepted the challenge, it has become the first brand of coffee infused wine in the heart of Napa Valley. First, they soak the beans, and after they dry and roast them. What was first born as an experiment to combine the two main drinks from the regions has ended up transforming into a gourmet product, which is sold in small batches. The inventors recommend to prepare it in filter.