$50 – $100

Trediberri Barolo DOCG 2019

Trediberri

Trediberri represents a new generation of Barolo — respectful of tradition but willing to bottle with less extraction and shorter maceration, letting the vintage and vineyard define the wine. The 2019 is precise, energetic, and remarkably accessible for young Barolo without sacrificing any aging potential.

Domaine Ramonet Chassagne-Montrachet Rouge 2020

Domaine Ramonet

Ramonet is justly famous for whites, but this village-level rouge shows why Chassagne-Montrachet's reds deserve more respect. The Pinot Noir here is lifted and precise, with the terroir's limestone soils contributing a mineral backbone that gives the wine tension and purpose. A quiet revelation.

Domaine Tempier Bandol Rouge 2020

Domaine Tempier

Domaine Tempier is the benchmark for Mourvèdre-based Bandol, and the 2020 vintage delivers the classic tension between sun-drenched fruit and wild, herbal depth. This is a wine that insists on food — bring it roasted lamb and watch it come alive.

Michter's US*1 Small Batch Bourbon

Michter's Distillery LLC

Trois Rivières Cuvée du Moulin Rhum Agricole Vieux

Trois Rivières

Trois Rivières' Cuvée du Moulin honors the heritage of the estate's original sugar mill. The aging in French and American oak rounds the agricole funk into something sophisticated, but the grassy, cane-juice DNA remains intact. It's a contemplative sipper that bridges the gap between fresh agricole and more structured aged expressions.

Compass Box Spice Tree

Compass Box Whisky Company

Wyoming Whiskey National Parks No. 2 Small Batch Bourbon

Wyoming Whiskey

Wyoming Whiskey has quietly improved with every release, and this National Parks bottling shows a distillery hitting its stride. The higher proof carries the corn-forward sweetness without letting it become cloying. An honest, well-made bourbon that rewards a second pour.

Domaine Auguste Clape Cornas 2020

Domaine Auguste Clape

Clape is Cornas in its purest expression — 100% Syrah from old vines on steep granite slopes, made with minimal intervention by the family that put this appellation on the map. The 2020 vintage delivered warmth and generosity, but the wine's granitic spine keeps everything taut. Cellar-worthy, but already singing.

Domaine de la Côte Pinot Noir Estates 2022

Domaine de la Côte

Rajat Parr and Sashi Moorman's Estates cuvée is a lens into the limestone soils and cool maritime climate of the Sta. Rita Hills. The 2022 vintage shows crystalline fruit purity with impressive restraint — a Burgundian sensibility applied to California terroir. Drink now or cellar with confidence.

Domaine du Vieux Télégraphe La Crau 2021

Domaine du Vieux Télégraphe

The Brunier family's flagship from the storied La Crau plateau delivers a 2021 of precision and depth. The galets roulés (round stones) that carpet the vineyard floor radiate stored heat, contributing to the wine's concentrated fruit and structural elegance. This is Châteauneuf-du-Pape at its most site-specific—powerful but never heavy.

Johnnie Walker Green Label 15 Year Old

Diageo

Green Label is among the most underappreciated whiskies in the Johnnie Walker family. Pure malt — four single malts combined into one harmonious whole.

Casa Noble Anejo

Constellation Brands

Domaine Weinbach Gewürztraminer Grand Cru Mambourg 2022

Domaine Weinbach

Mambourg is one of Alsace's warmest Grand Crus, and Weinbach's biodynamic stewardship extracts its full potential without tipping into excess. This is Gewürztraminer as a serious wine — structured, complex, and built to evolve.

Código 1530 Rosa

Código 1530

Dalwhinnie 15 Year Old

Diageo

Dalwhinnie 15 is the whisky world's best argument that altitude matters.

Volans Blanco Tequila

Volans

A highland blanco that punches well above its price — precise, mineral-driven, and unmistakably a product of altitude. This is tequila that tastes like the mountain it came from.

Wilderness Trail Cask Strength Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Wilderness Trail

Wilderness Trail's cask strength expression rewards patience and a splash of water. The sweet-savory tension is expertly managed, and the earthy backbone distinguishes it from flashier barrel-proof bourbons. A distillery that's earned its reputation the hard way.

Dictador 20 Year Old

Dictador

Santa Teresa 1796

Santa Teresa

Appleton Estate 15 Year Old Black River Casks

Appleton Estate

Joy Spence, who has served as Appleton's master blender since 1997, demonstrates remarkable skill in balancing the pot still funk that defines Jamaican rum with the refined character that fifteen years of tropical aging demands. The Black River Casks expression is a masterclass in how time in barrel can tame without taming too much. Sip it neat — it needs nothing.

Domaine Marc Kreydenweiss Kastelberg Grand Cru Riesling 2021

Domaine Marc Kreydenweiss

Kastelberg is the only Grand Cru vineyard in Alsace planted entirely on schist, and Marc Kreydenweiss has farmed it biodynamically since 1989. The 2021 vintage shows why this site matters — the wine is all tension and mineral energy, with fruit that serves the terroir rather than the other way around. Drink it now with shellfish or forget about it for ten years; it will reward both approaches.

Vietti Barolo Castiglione 2020

Vietti

Vietti's entry-level Barolo is a serious wine that punches above its price. The 2020 vintage adds a layer of fruit richness that makes the wine approachable young, but there is enough tannic structure for a decade of aging. The sweetness here is pure Nebbiolo fruit — ripe, perfumed, and fleeting.

Domaine Weinbach Riesling Grand Cru Mambourg 2021

Domaine Weinbach

Mambourg is one of Alsace's warmest grand cru sites, and in lesser hands it can produce blowsy, overripe Riesling. Weinbach navigates this risk flawlessly. The wine is rich but never heavy, complex but immediately readable — a blind stitch of winemaking, where the difficulty is hidden inside the pleasure.

Waterford Ballykilcavan Edition 1.2 Single Malt Irish Whiskey

Waterford

Waterford's radical transparency — tracking each whiskey back to a single barley farm — is more than marketing. The Ballykilcavan farm's Laois limestone soils produce a distinctly mineral, structured malt that rewards careful nosing. This is terroir you can taste.