Collection
Gargenega
Garganega, "Monte Carbonare" Suavia, Veneto, IT, 202395pts James Suckling
93pts Decanter
90pts Wine Enthusiast
Merlot
Merlot, Clos Pegase, Napa Valley, CA, 2023Clos Pegase Napa Valley Merlot 2023: James Suckling 92 pts. Ripe raspberry, blackcurrant and plum with dried fennel, herbs, forest floor and graphite. Soft, medium-bodied and gently oaked, with relaxed tannins and a savory berry finish.
Sparkling
Sparkling "Cuvée Aurora Rosé", Banfi, Alta Langa, IT, 2020Banfi Cuvée Aurora Rosé 2020 is a refined Alta Langa sparkling wine with fine, persistent bubbles and bright notes of wild strawberry, raspberry, citrus zest, and brioche. Crisp acidity and a creamy, elegant finish make it vibrant, complex, and delicious.
Other Reds
Red Blend "Magna Cum Laude", Banfi, Toscana, IT, 202290 pts Wine Enthusiast, 92 pts James Suckling. Blend of Cab Sauv, Merlot, Sangiovese, Syrah. Full-bodied, blackberry, plum, cedar, spice, firm tannins; structured Super Tuscan, best short-term aging.
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon "Estate", Heart Hill Vyd, Niner Wine Estates, Paso Robles, CA, 202292 Points - Wine Enthusiast
Chardonnay
Chardonnay "Wolff Vineyard, Old Vines", Mount Eden, Edna Valley, CA, 20222022 Mount Eden Wolff Vineyard Old Vines Chardonnay (Edna Valley): 93 Jeb Dunnuck; 91 Wine Spectator & Vinous; 90 James Suckling & Wine Enthusiast. Cool-climate style with citrus, pear, minerality, brioche and vibrant acidity; excellent value.
Rum
Rum “Reposado”, Pa'lante, Chiapas, MX, 750mLDiscover a free-spirited blend of Cuban and Mexican distilling styles on a mission to change how the world thinks of rum by showcasing its versatility, from meticulously crafted modern versions of the classics to wonderfully inventive flavor disruptors.
Rye
Rye "Midnight", Templeton, 750mLA lingering embrace of warmth and satisfaction, leaving behind echoes of dried fruits, oak, and a whisper of black pepper. The 90 proof delivers a bold, yet smooth, finale that lingers in the memory long after the glass is emptied.
Rum
Rum, Lemon Hart "Original 1804", 750mLBegins with velvety smooth dark brown sugar, honey, oak, and island spices. Finishes with raisins, dates, dark chocolate, and heavily steeped tea. 80 Proof.
Pinot Noir
Sancerre Rouge, Chateau de Sancerre, FR 202291 Points - Wine Enthusiast
The flint brings aging potential and length in the mouth with evolving aromas; the white earth brings roundness and power; the limestone provides structure, freshness, aromas of fresh fruit as well as silky tannins.
Dessert Wine
Chateau Clos Haut-Peyraguey, Sauternes, FR, 2022, 375mL2022 Château Clos Haut-Peyraguey, Sauternes — 95 pts Falstaff & Jeff Leve, 94 pts James Suckling. Honey, apricot, peach, and candied citrus aromas lead to a rich yet vibrant palate with refined sweetness, bright acidity, and a long, elegant finish.
White Burgundy
Bourgogne Aligote, Francois Carillon, FR, 2023Hidden gem of Burgundy, François Carillon's Bourgogne Aligoté 2022 is a refreshing & lively white wine. Made from the Aligoté grape, this wine boasts a crisp acidity & a vibrant palate of citrus, green apple, & a subtle minerality.
Pinot Noir
Pinot Noir "Reserve" Trimbach, Alsace, FR, 2022Trimbach Pinot Noir Réserve 2022 is vibrant and elegant, with cherry, blackberry, licorice, spice and subtle earth. Velvety tannins and bright acidity lead to a fresh, savory finish. 93 JS | 90 WA | 90 Vinous.
Bourbon
Bourbon "Winter Reserve" Jim BeamThe palate offers rich notes of vanilla, toffee, toasted nuts, and baking spices like cinnamon and clove. Some also detect notes of red berries or apple juice.
Cordials/Liqueurs
Cordial, Amarula, ZA, 1LAmarula Cream Liqueur is a nutty, citrus-driven cream liqueur made and flavored with Africa’s marula fruit. Its creamy milk-like texture in the glass leads to a plush and mouth-filling palate without being too heavy.
Riesling
Riesling "Estate Dry" Hillick Hobbs, Seneca Lake, NY, 202194pts James Suckling
93pts Wine Enthusiast
91pts Decanter
91pts Wine Spectator
Rum
Rum, Leblon Cachaca, BR, 1LLeblon Cachaca has pleasing layers of cane, spices and fruits with a clean taste and silky texture.
Other Whites
Rioja Blanco "Paloma de Sacramento" Viñas Leizaola Rioja ES, 2020WE 91Pts. Light yellow in the glass, bouquet of nectarine & white flowers. Full in the mouth with good viscosity & flavors of peach, Bartlett pear & almond blossom along with a soft touch of baking spice. Bright finish offers a nice splash of grapefruit.
Other Whites
White Blend “Heaven & Hell” Xose Lois Sebio Vinos de Encostas, ES, 2021High-intensity aromas in the nose. Notes flowers, fruits, aromatic herbs, spices, mineral memory. Balanced mouth very wide, fresh, direct, elegant. Very long and intense end. It came with character and unique that improves in bottle.
Red Blend
Red Blend "There was Magic in My Cellar Last Night" Safriel House, Western Cape, ZA, 2022Red cherry with whiffs of smoke on the nose. Medium bodied, full of flavor & energy. Like a top Pinot Noir from Burgundy. Red cherry fruit that lingers for a long bright aftertaste but that doesn’t weight it down. The finish is vibrant, layered & long.
Chardonnay
Chardonnay "Estate Grown", Dierberg Vineyard, Santa Maria Valley, CA 202092pts Wine Enthusiast
Pecan, walnut & quinine aromas show on the nose. There is tremendous tension on the sip, where grapefruit-pith & walnut-oil flavors ride a chalky structure & loads of acidity.