Author: Steve May

Creator of Home Cinema Choice magazine, and Editor of The Luxe Review, Steve muses and reviews for Trusted Reviews, T3, Home Cinema Choice, Games Radar, Good Housekeeping, Louder Sounds, StereoNet and Boat International. He’s also the editor of professional home cinema website Inside CI. He's on Twitter/X, Tiktok and Instagram as @SteveMay_UK

The Britannia 70000 steam train at Canterbury East

by Steve May July 29, 2024

Dining Travel

Steam Dreams Rail review: I take a luxurious train journey through the Garden of England

There’s something magical about steam train travel. The cadence of the carriage, the period furnishings, the drama of entering aContinue Reading

by Steve May July 22, 2024

Dining

House of Hazelwood launches 2024 ultra rare whisky collection and I taste all but one

House of Hazelwood has launched its 2024 collection of ultra-rare malt and grain whiskies, an eight-strong selection that span geographyContinue Reading

Buffalo Trace Distillery pop up in Paris

by Steve May July 16, 2024

Dining Travel

Buffalo Trace opens Paris pop-up whiskey store just in time for the 2024 Olympics

Just in time for the Olympics, Buffalo Trace has opened a pop-up retail store in Paris, offering bourbon fans theContinue Reading

by Steve May July 12, 2024

Dining

Inside The Macallan exclusive immersive whisky experience at Los Angeles LAX airport

The Macallan hopes to tempt air travellers to try its exclusive Colour Collection whisky range with a unique pop upContinue Reading

by Steve May July 8, 2024

Dining

Spirited Away: New Ukiyo Tokyo Dry Gin evokes the taste of Japan with unique botanicals

Tokyo’s cocktail culture is evoked with Ukiyo Tokyo Dry Gin, a new small batch, aromatic dry-style gin. Crafted from nativeContinue Reading

A bottle of Laphroaig Elements 2.0 whisky

by Steve May July 5, 2024

Dining

Fruity Laphroaig Elements 2.0 unites tradition and progress in Islay whisky making

Laphroaig continues its exploration of novel distillation techniques with Elements 2.0, a single malt whisky that promises a fruitier characterContinue Reading

Cambridge Audio P100 headphones on a stand

by Steve May July 4, 2024

Style

Best for travel, Cambridge P100 wireless headphones boast 60 hour battery life and custom sound

British audio specialist Cambridge has introduced its first over-ear headphones, the Melomania P100. The latest edition to its wireless headphonesContinue Reading

Katy Perry wears a pair of Denon PerL earbuds

by Steve May July 1, 2024

Style

Katy Perry: I kissed a Denon PerL earbud and I liked it

Katy Perry kissed a PerL and she liked it. It seems the new Denon PerL True Wireless earbuds have aContinue Reading

by Steve May June 21, 2024

Dining

Archive & Myth cocktail bar review: Hip new London speakeasy serves the ultimate Whisky Sour

London has a new speakeasy and it might just serve the best whisky sour in town. Archive & Myth, locatedContinue Reading

by Steve May June 20, 2024

Travel

Fine dining gets relaxed as Oceania Cruises adds new sushi and Indian cuisine options

A daily sushi station and Indian menu are amongst the new culinary delights being offered by foodie cruise line OceaniaContinue Reading