Lebanese wine is at a turning point in its long and proud history—and it is a positive turning point too. But first, a little context: For those who do not…
Michael Karam
Michael Karam
Michael Ramzi Karam is a British-Lebanese author and journalist. He previously served as the Editor of Executive magazine. Karam is the author of Wines of Lebanon and played a key role in the production of the feature-length documentary Wine and War
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I was appointed Editor of Executive in the late summer of 2002. I’d been a freelancer with the magazine for just over six months, but had been out of journalism…
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The Eastern Mediterranean is on the move. Greece may be on the ropes economically but its wines have never been more popular, with its indigenous Assyrtiko grape, grown mainly on…
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May 2013 was a decisive moment for the Lebanese wine industry. For the first time, the state put its hand in its pocket to support the burgeoning sector by hosting…
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Alistair Hughes, owner of Savoir Beds, is explaining the role of the royal bed in late 17th century England, which was apparently more than just a construction to sleep in…
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A carefully chosen watch can be an investment and a pleasure. Here are Executive's top 10 men's watches for 2013: 10 Tag Heuer Monaco Sports bling cannot find…
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A high-end watch is today the unequaled symbol of your status. It really represents who you are and what you stand for. It defines you.” So says Paul Kupelian, chief…
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A carefully chosen watch can be an investment and a pleasure. Here are Executive's top 10 men's watches for 2013: 10 Girard Perregaux 1966 Oozing “Mad Men” martini style!…
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Last month saw the launch of the Tudor “Ducati” Fastrider chronograph in Lebanon. Tudor has a standard Fastrider, but as the brand is Ducati’s global timing partner, a special edition…
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A watch has become a necessity but not necessarily for telling the time,” explains Mhir Atamian, whose family business is one of Lebanon’s leading watch importers. “For men, it is…