Recently, amidst one of Manhattan’s latest snow storms during which the city is rendered a mound of meringues and winter macaroons, we took refuge at the Essex House. Initially, we sat in the sumptuous Art Deco lobby – and ordered high tea. While the snow fell outside, we sipped lapsang souchong and nibbled on cucumber…
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Live Virtual Wine Tasting: Now Pouring at South Gate
Recently, we found ourselves in a room filled with such celebratory oenophiles that it felt as if we’d discovered a boutique vineyard amidst midtown Manhattan. Wine flowed freely, punctuated with toothsome tapas – and the svelte and stylish crowd was buzzing like honeybees at the discovery of a new flower. The setting was South Gate,…