Beverly Hills, a glamourous city in California state’s Los Angles county in the US, is not only known for Hollywood. It is also a destination for culinary fans worldwide. There you can find cuisines from around the world as well as restaurants helmed by celebrated Chefs. Moreover, Beverly Hills has no shortage of places to taste and buy some fine wines.
If you are a wine lover, you shouldn’t skip Heritage Fine Wines from your culinary itinerary of Beverly Hills. Bottles of wine line the walls of this intimate space. Heritage Fine Wines is known for its beautifully curated wine selection of organic and biodynamic bottles. The prices of the wines have an astonishing price range; varying between 25 to 4,800 USD.
While at Heritage Fine Wines, guests can choose from a selection of six wines that rotate weekly, in addition to purchasing cheeses, breads and other specialty items flown in from France daily. Every Friday and Saturday evening beginning at 7 PM, wine connoisseurs can also enjoy live musical performances here.
Much to Explore for Wines
Jean-Georges at Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills is the first West Coast venture by Michelin-star celebrity Chef, Jean-Georges Vongerichten. Toast to the finer things in life with the restaurant’s extensive Champagne menu, which boasts one of the largest collections of Champagnes in the city.
The first solo restaurant of celebrity Chef Curtis Stone, Maude offers a Chef’s table experience in the heart of Beverly Hills. Four different wine-inspired menus are introduced throughout the year to the 24 seat restaurant. The core team at Maude travels to each region to research the country’s unique culture, wine and cuisine. At Maude, past and upcoming tasting menu inspirations hail from wine regions including Rioja in Spain, Burgandy in France, Central Coast in United States and Piedmont in Italy.
The wine lovers on a tour of Beverly Hills shouldn’t miss a visit to Spago, which is known for its comprehensive and extravagant wine list. Guests at Spago can sip from bottles ranging in price anywhere from 35 to 12,000 USD. Since 2010, the famed restaurant has received five Grand Awards by Wine Spectator.
Then there is Polo Lounge housed in The Beverly Hills Hotel, which offers more than 1,200 selections; focusing not only on renowned wine but also aiming to include the best wines being produced in up-and-coming areas. Here the diners can choose from more than 250 different kinds of wines from around the world and enjoy a glass at the very place where Hollywood’s greatest stars, from Charlie Chaplin to Elizabeth Taylor have done the same, while seated at their favourite tables.
The wine list at The Restaurant at Montage Beverly Hills has been carefully curated to ensure that the best expressions of each varietal and region reflect the personality of the restaurant. Enjoy top selections by prestigious and well-known producers from Napa Valley, Paso Robles, Sonoma as well as premium selections of legendary wines from France, Italy and other European wine regions, which range from $30-$200 for full pours.
The wine connoisseur or the average wine lover can also get impressed by Wally’s extensive wine menu that spans over 60 pages. Over 2,500 bottles of wine line the walls of this vast space in floor-to-ceiling cubbyholes that begin just inside the front doors. Have a glass during lunch or dinner service, walk in for a drink at the bar before your evening plans, or head in late after a night out as Wally’s is open until 2am.
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