Hidden within 1,200 acres, the property is home to extensive forest trails and offers outdoor activities like falconry, archery, clay pigeon, along with wine and whisky tastings and art classes.
He became famous for his allegedly uncanny ability to track down old and very rare wines, and for arranging extravagant wine tastings featuring these wines.
Panhandling and drug-dealing are part of the urban landscape; so are gourmet shops, upscale boutiques and arts festivals, book launches and wine-tastings at local restaurants.
Various activities are organised by cultural organisations: storytelling, fire-eaters, tastings, games, meals, concerts, lectures, theatre, films and conferences.
In a unique pre-opening offer, the restaurant hosted $5 tastings for those who signed up to sample the dishes and provide some feedback before they hit the official menu.
