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Ernst Benz Chronoscope John Varvatos Limited Edition Watch Review

It is with possible envy that fellow boutique watch makers view Ernst Benz’s relationship with fashion designer John Varvatos. A relationship that has evolved into John himself configuring limited edition dual-branded timepieces that are sold exclusively in John Varvatos clothing boutiques.

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Ernst Benz Chronolunar Officer Watch Review

Ernst Benz as a brand is many things – with an interesting assortment of watches and celebrity relationships…

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Ernst Benz John Varvatos Chronoscope Limited Edition Watch Hands-On

Want a good watch that will satisfy you like chicken soup for the watch lover’s soul and also give your fashion lover friend a hard-on like a pair of high-end designer jeans does? Look no further than a limited edition Ernst Benz John Varvatos Chronoscope limited edition timepiece. I previously wrote about these timepieces here. [...]

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Ernst Benz Reminds You To Adjust Your Watches For Daylight Saving Time

I really loved getting this e-mail. It makes sense too. A watch company using daylight saving time (DST) as a reason to send out an piece of marketing e-mail. You’d think more watch companies would do this. I don’t really have many people reminding me to do this, and with the new times for DST [...]

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Chef Anthony Bourdain And His Ernst Benz ChronoFlite World Timer Watch

I recently wrote about chef Mario Batali and the special Ernst Benz Chronoscope for in his honor/image. A lot of people felt very strongly about it. Some people liked it, some people didn’t, but most sorta voiced a general dissent of Mario Batali himself. Well, the man does use lots of butter and oil in [...]

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The Mario Batali Limited Edition Chronoscope Watch Line

When I think of Food Network Chef Mario Batali, I think “big and orange,” which is a lot like the special Ernst Benz Mario Batali watches. I also keep hearing him scream “Parmigiano Reggiano” in my head. Hence the blocks of Parmesan cheese. See, it all goes to together. Haven’t watched an episode of Molto [...]

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Awesome Ernst Benz Chronoflite GMT Watch

This was easily one of my favorite watches of JCK Las Vegas and my current favorite Ernst Benz watch. I consider this to sort of be a Rolex Explorer II on steroids, the 47mm wide steel case size might have a bit to do with that. Of course the style is similar to the Explorer [...]

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Ernst Benz Releases The ChronoDiver Thinking It Is Being Innovative And Unique: Its Not

Ernst Benz is like an estranged cousin of Panerai with little bloodline connection. It makes a heap of really large watches with “instrumental” appeal, but unlike Panerai, the watches typically suffer from being appropriate without being very unique. Oh, and they are overpriced, in my opinion. The newest from Ernst Benz is the new ChronoDiver [...]

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Ernst Benz Shows China Love With The Beijing 2008 Limited Edition Chronoscope Watch

Typically speaking I am not a huge fan of anything that Mario Batali (or other Food Network chefs) promotes. The large, overly orange man is one of several “brand ambassadors” of Swiss Ernst Benz watches. Accordingly, Ernst Benz also offers a large, overly orange version of its popular Valjoux 7750 based watch named the Chronoscope, [...]

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