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"Do you want the truth or do you want the story?" asks Daniel Pi, paraphrasing the overarching sentiment of Life of Pi – no relation to himself, yet possibly just as great a philosopher in many other ways. We are sitting around a long wooden table, discussing our favourite films over a highland dinner at the very beautiful Ballintaggart Farm – a private 'restaurant with rooms', found in Scotland's Perthshire. Here, over 7,000 miles away from Pi's hometown of Men...

London-based Berry Bros & Rudd will open its first dedicated spirits shop in the city's St James's district next spring.

From Jamaica to Martinique, Caribbean rum comes in many varied guises. Millie Milliken gives an introduction to this vast and vibrant category.