Chef Antony Spine, The Essex Resort & Spa

Tesoro mio is literally “treasure mine”, meaning my darling, my sweetheart.

Benefits of Drinking a Hot Toddy: Whiskey is a great decongestant, and it helps soothe any pain associated with your head cold. Hot liquids of any kind are a good way to soothe a sore throat. Honey and lemon help soothe a cough and any congestion.

Who invented the Old Fashion Cocktail? James E. Pepper, bartender and esteemed bourbon aristocrat, was said to have invented the drink in Louisville, before he brought the recipe to the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel bar in New York City. This is supposedly where the old-fashioned was born.

Scotland The most common Hot Toddy recipe consists of bourbon, honey, hot water and lemon. The cocktail's origins are unknown, but we do know that it is an old drink, believed to have been invented in Scotland in the 1700s. The country's staple liquor, Scotch, had a harsh smoky flavor that women were not fond of.

This white truffle honey is the ultimate indulgence and addiction, combining acacia honey with thin shavings of white truffle- an extraordinary and original combination. The sweet taste of the honey combined with the rich taste and aroma of white truffles is a perfect marriage!