Having received a vast assortment of gifts from Mars bars to a gummi Venus de Milo, I know what is good and not so good to get for your favorite foodie.
One well costs $5000 and serves approximately 250 people. Which means that after a recent charity auction, the "charity:water" can add 120 new wells to the world.
As with most luxury goods, the super-premium spirits market took a hit from the global recession. Which makes the timing less than ideal for the debut of a new 50-year-old single malt.