Rarefied.April

Fiesta Americana Grand AQUA

Rarefied.April

The Short List of Things You'll Long For

Knowledge is power. And time is money. So, we created a monthly list of special things that you really want to know. We called it Rarefied.

1. Best Grape
Moscato Rosato (Available at Eli’s Zabar and other fine grocers)
A grape is a grape is a grape. Unless, of course, it’s a Moscato Rosato grape. Put simply, it has the burst of a juicy lemon and the taste of a ripe lychee. It’s also used in wines. Which brings us to…

2. Best Sparkling Wine
Domaine Chandon
With Spring arriving, palettes tend to shift to white wines and the bubblies. They’re light, they’re refreshing, and in the case of Domaine Chandon, they’re perfect. Plus they’re cheap, unlike…

3. Best New Men’s Store (L.A.)
Alpha
Manhattan has Odin. West Hollywood has Alpha, the perfect men’s store for guys who want everything. Or think they have everything. Shop ’til you drop then depart LAX for MEX…

4. Best New Resort
Fiesta Americana Grand AQUA
Hot, humid air. Coronas with huevos rancheros. If you’ve been to Cancun, you know the drill. For your next trip, you’ll need to check in to the hottest new resort, Fiesta Americana Grand’s AQUA. It is to tequila what Cuervo 1800 Añejo is (translate: best in class). We could not imagine a more gorgeous setting to look for Salma Hayek. Nor could we imagine playing Once Upon A Time In Mexico on…

5. Best New Gadget
Sony Playstation Portable
Movies, games, music, surfing – what doesn’t the PSP do? Packed in a svelte little package, this handheld wonder is the perfect way to decrease your productivity and kill time commuting.