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Forbidden Fruit? Cider Goes Upmarket
Fermented apple and pear juice has come a long way since being served up as a mind-addling incentive to agricultural labourers.

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Five Gloriously Indulgent London Christmas Experiences
‘Tis the season of fine living.
Rare David Hockney Landscape Is Going To Auction
The modern masterpiece is expected to fetch a significant fee.
Culture Beats Cash For Jerusalem Museum
Sotheby’s in London’s sale of more than 200 items postponed.
Modern Oriental: Ben Wu wins the 24th annual Andrew Martin Interior Designer of the Year Award
The victory marks the rise of Chinese interior design.
‘Best Lockdown Find Ever’: An Antique Chinese Wine Vessel, Discovered in a Derbyshire Garage, Just Sold For £390,000
The small enamel and copper pitcher dates back to the Qianlong period and was likely used to serve warm wine during ceremonies.
Robb Recommends: Sofitel’s ‘Silver Lining’ installation in St James’s
The project aims to inject some much needed optimism into the heart of the British capital.
A Museum Put a ‘Fake’ Rembrandt in the Basement—Only to Discover That It May Be Real
“Head of a Bearded Man” has spent decades in the basement of the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.
Robb Recommends: Rolex’s Forthcoming “Perpetual Music” Concerts
The house’s latest championing of the arts will support musicians and singers during this critical period.