Collection
Riesling
Riesling, Joh. Jos. Prum, Auslese, Wehlener Sonnenuhr, Germany 2022, 375mLJ.J. Prum Wehlener Sonnenuhr Riesling Auslese shows notes of peach, apricot and baked apple on the nose. Velvety on the palate with persistent notes of tropical fruit.
Try with Indian and Asian dishes as well as soft cheeses.
Chardonnay
Chardonnay "Hyde Vineyard", Stringer Cellars, Napa Valley, CA, 202095pts Wine Independent
93pts James Suckling
91pts Jeb Dunnuck
Last Chance
Champagne Rosé, "Mosaique Rosé" Jacquart, FR, NVForks & Corks 2023 Gold Medal Winner
92pts Decanter
Subtle nose with autolytic notes followed by red flowers, strawberry and raspberry. Fresh and complex, with chalky texture and long finish.
Bourbon
Bourbon, Willett "Pot Still Reserve", 750mlNose is "vanilla lemon cake." The palate is a balance of caramel, vanilla, spices and citrus. I'm not sure if they made the opulent bottle to match the Whiskey or vice versa.
Bourbon
Bourbon, "1910 Old Fine Whisky" Old Forester, 750mLAroma: Interlaced layers of buttercream sticky toffee cedar & apricot.
Taste: Smooth, well rounded mingling of sweet oatmeal raisin cookie & milk chocolate leading into caramel corn & evolving spice.
Finish: Charred oak leads with a clean peripheral spi
Bourbon
Bourbon, "1920 Prohibition Style" Old Forester, 750mLTaste: Dark caramel malt nuttiness & sweet graham cracker warmed by green peppercorn coriander spice& brightened with a hint of cedar
Finish: Tart apple crispness gives way to a long smoky finish full of toasted marshmallow chocolate & graham cracker
Zinfandel
3Zinfandel “Giuseppe & Luisa”, Martinelli Winery, Russian River Valley, CA, 2023Wine Spectator 94 Points
Robert Parker's Wine Advocate 94 Points
Scotch
Scotch "Double Black", Johnnie Walker, 750mlThis blend features naturally smoky whiskies aged in charred barrels to deliver a full-bodied taste thats second to none.
Bordeaux Blend
Château Fleur de Boüard, Lalande de Pomerol, FR, 2022 (MAGNUM)92 Points James Suckling
Tequila
Tequila, Anejo, Patron, 750mLWine Enthusiast: 90 Points
After an initial touch of agave, most of the flavor is on the big caramel finish. This is not a bad thing. Vibrant yellow, mild smoky scent, smooth texture.
Cordials/Liqueurs
Cordial, Grappa "Cleopatra, Moscato Oro", Poli, IT, 700mLMade in Veneto, Italy, the Grappa obtained by using with modern competence Crysopea, our innovative vacuum double boiler still, that represents our way in the evolution of distillation.
Bordeaux
Château Chasse-Spleen, Moulis en Médoc, FR, 201594pts James Suckling
94pts Wine Enthusiast
92pts Wine Spectator
Bordeaux
Château La Confession, Saint-Emilion, FR, 2021 (MAGNUM)93 Points James Suckling
92 points Jeff Leve
White Burgundy
Chablis "Téte D'Or" Domaine Billaud-Simon, FR, 2021Attractive white gold color with delicate, pale green reflections. The nose offers citrus and white flowers. The palate is refined, smooth and rich.
Tequila
Tequila, 123 Blanco, 750mLNOM 1480
CERTIFIED ORGANIC
Aroma: cooked agave, cracked pepper, ripe fruits
Palate: both green and cooked agave, lemon, black pepper, spice
Finish: Lasting oiliness with dry spikes of spice
Bordeaux
Reserve de Pichon Comtesse, Pauillac, FR, 202291-93 Points Vinous
91-93 Points Wine Advocate
92-94 Points Jeb Dunnuck
92-94 Wine Independent
93 Points Jane Anson
95-96 Points James Suckling
Rhone
Gigondas, Domaine des Bosquets "Lieu-Dit", FR 201897 Jeb Dunnuck
96 Robert Parker Wine Advocate
95 Wine Enthusiast
Bordeaux
Château d'Issan, Margaux, FR, 202196 Points James Suckling
93 Points Jeff Leve, The Wine Insider
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon "Crossbarn" Paul Hobbs, Napa Valley, CA, 2020James Suckling 93 Pts
Wine Spectator 91 Pts