Tag Archives : Beverages

You don’t necessarily sit down near a table to enjoy a selection of wine. You could be relaxing in the lounge or the terrace. You can’t possibly take a large table around to arrange a spread of a selection of wine and cheese. Odenophile TV trays are the most appropriate for two people as it does not require an array of dishes or a large table top. [...]

A few days ago, a new social networking web invaded just in time for lunch. Unlike what was thought the site is not focused on the relationship between friends, but the share of drinks, alcoholic or not. The site calls itself a community of people passionate about drinks and was created precisely so that Internet users in this area gastronomic adventurers [...]

One of the world’s leading international financial centers, Hong Kong has also had the title of epitomizing Asia’s wine revolution. The prestigious Acker Merrall & Condit’s recent auction spinning US$19.5 million is deemed to be the biggest wine sale in Asian history. The load of 19024 bottles of this top-notch wine was expected to fetch US$16 [...]

Here is a different challenge. The aim of this challenge is to redesign the popular Betacup the go-cup of coffee in an effort to eliminate waste. The competition was founded in May 2009 to reduce the number of non-recyclable cups that are thrown away every year, creating a more convenient alternative to the reusable cup of coffee. The Betacup has the [...]

Researchers of the Fraunhoffer Institute, in Germany, developed a new cup type that can revolutionize the ritual of savoring a coffee cup, indispensable in our day by day. The utensil was projected to maintain the drink in the ideal temperature for the consumption for the largest possible time. The secret is in the use of Phase Change Materials (PCM), [...]

Who wouldn’t love a hot cup of aromatic coffee freshly pound from a machine! Well, the truth is we all do but cringe at the thought of using expensive coffee machines. However, the Pinzon Contemporary 8-Cup Coffee Press is an amazing coffee brewer and can brew up to 32 ounces of coffee at one go. It retains the coffee beans’ original taste, [...]

The D+caf™ Test Strip is a sort of litmus test you would want to do on your decaf to find out if it really has low or no caffeine content. It has been found that most of the so-called decafs contain unacceptable levels of caffeine which has been linked to blood pressure, heart disease, and stress. Now we all know why caffeine is bad for health and [...]