Blend: Merlot (50%), Cabernet Sauvignon (44%), Cabernet Franc (6%)
Drinking Window: 2030-2050

94-96 Points – James Suckling, JamesSuckling.com
“A polished and beautifully expressive Le Clarence de Haut-Brion that reflects the elegance and pedigree of the grand vin. Aromas of blackcurrants, ripe cherries and plums are layered with notes of graphite, cedar, tobacco leaf and subtle spices. Medium- to full-bodied, the palate is silky and refined, offering vibrant dark fruit supported by fine-grained tannins and fresh acidity. Harmonious and precise, it delivers impressive depth and mineral complexity while remaining approachable in its youth. The finish is long, graceful and persistent, making this an outstanding second wine with excellent aging potential.”

Blend: Merlot (48%), Cabernet Sauvignon (47%), Cabernet Franc (5%)
Drinking Window: 2035-2068

99-100 Points – James Suckling, JamesSuckling.com
“A profound and impeccably refined Haut-Brion that stands among the greatest wines of the vintage. The bouquet is extraordinarily complex, unfolding with layers of cassis, black cherries, ripe plums and violets, complemented by signature notes of graphite, cigar box, warm earth and exotic spices. The palate is seamlessly textured, combining remarkable concentration with precision and freshness. Silky, perfectly integrated tannins frame a core of pure dark fruit and mineral depth, while vibrant acidity provides exceptional energy and balance. The finish is breathtakingly long, nuanced and persistent, showcasing the timeless elegance and extraordinary pedigree of this iconic Pessac-Léognan.”

Shelter Point Regent Road Rye Whisky is a smooth, fruit-forward Canadian rye craft-distilled on Vancouver Island. Crafted using 100% British Columbia-grown rye and barley, it bridges classic spice with sweet dessert flavors, making it an approachable and layered dram.

Shelter Point Cask Strength Single Malt is an unfiltered, uncut expression of their classic single malt whisky, bottled exactly as it comes from the barrel. Crafted on Vancouver Island, it delivers a powerful, full-bodied, and robust experience that showcases the island's coastal terroir alongside intense, natural flavors.

Shelter Point 'Smoke Point' is an award-winning, Vancouver Island single malt whisky renowned for its unique maritime-smoke profile. Instead of traditional peat, its smoky character comes from finishing casks smoked with native woods and sea-weathered driftwood. Bottled at a bold 53% ABV, it perfectly balances Islay-influenced smoke with creamy, sweet Canadian malt.

Shelter Point Distillery 'MONTFORT' Single Malt (or Single Grain) Whisky is a premium, field-to-flask Canadian spirit crafted from 100% locally grown barley. It is double-distilled in traditional copper pot stills, naturally colored, and non-chill filtered, offering a rich, herbaceous, and fruit-forward flavor profile.

Last Best First Love Gin (formerly known as Savage Love Gin) is a juniper-forward, artisanal gin crafted by Last Best Brewing & Distilling in downtown Calgary, Alberta. Known for its "Punchy & Floral" profile, it beautifully blends traditional gin botanicals with modern, herbal highlights.

Last Best Fortunella Gin is a bright, juicy, and citrus-forward dry gin produced by Calgary's Last Best Brewing & Distilling. It is characterized by a moderate juniper profile balanced with vibrant kumquat and fresh orange, making it a highly refreshing base for craft cocktails.

Last Best Afterglow Gin (46% ABV) is an award-winning, contemporary-style craft gin from Calgary’s Last Best Distilling. Moving away from traditional London Dry juniper spice, it features a citrus-forward, culinary-inspired botanical profile.

Garrison Brothers Honeydew is a unique, award-winning Texas straight bourbon whiskey. Instead of being artificially flavored, it achieves its signature sweet, floral profile by being infused with local Burleson’s Texas Wildflower Honey for seven months using specially treated, honey-saturated wooden cubes.

Tito's Handmade Vodka is a celebrated American craft vodka produced in Austin, Texas, at the state's oldest legal distillery. Distilled six times in old-fashioned copper pot stills from 100% yellow corn, it is naturally gluten-free and highly versatile for neat sipping or classic cocktails.

Peaky Blinder Irish Whiskey is a small-batch, triple-distilled blended whiskey produced by Sadler's, inspired by the infamous Victorian gang and the hit television series Peaky Blinder Irish Whiskey. It is finished in ex-sherry casks, offering a smooth, approachable taste.

Blend: Merlot (90%), Cabernet Franc (10%)
Drinking Window: 2035-2065

98-100 Points – James Suckling, JamesSuckling.com
“A mesmerizing L’Eglise Clinet that exemplifies the profound elegance of great Pomerol. Intense aromas of blackberries, black cherries and ripe plums are interwoven with violets, truffle, graphite and subtle exotic spices. The palate is extraordinarily concentrated yet effortlessly graceful, revealing remarkable purity of fruit wrapped in silky, perfectly integrated tannins. Vibrant freshness and a distinct mineral core provide energy and precision, carrying the wine through layers of dark fruit, cocoa and floral nuances. The finish is exceptionally long, refined and multidimensional, promising decades of graceful evolution.”

Blend: Cabernet Sauvignon (51%), Merlot (46%), Cabernet Franc (3%)
Drinking Window: 2035-2065

98-100 Points – James Suckling, JamesSuckling.com
“A profound La Mission Haut-Brion with remarkable intensity, complexity and finesse. The nose is captivating, offering layers of cassis, blackberries, dark cherries and violets intertwined with notes of graphite, cigar box, crushed stones and exotic spices. Full-bodied and impeccably structured, the palate combines extraordinary concentration with freshness and precision. Dense yet refined, its core of dark fruit is framed by velvety tannins and a distinctive mineral character that builds through the mid-palate. The finish is exceptionally long, powerful and harmonious, marking this as one of the standout wines of the vintage with immense aging potential.”

Blend: Merlot (51%), Cabernet Sauvignon (46%), Cabernet Franc (3%)
Drinking Window: 2030-2050

94-96 Points – James Suckling, JamesSuckling.com
“A beautifully crafted La Chapelle de La Mission Haut-Brion that offers remarkable depth and sophistication. Aromas of blackberries, ripe plums and dark cherries are complemented by notes of graphite, cedar, cocoa and subtle spices. Medium- to full-bodied, the palate is polished and layered, showcasing a vibrant core of dark fruit supported by fine-grained tannins and fresh acidity. Elegant yet generous, it delivers impressive complexity and balance while remaining approachable in its youth. The finish is long, refined and mineral-tinged, reflecting the pedigree of this exceptional Pessac-Léognan estate.”

Blend: Cabernet Sauvignon (54%), Merlot (34%), Cabernet Franc (10%), Petit Verdot (2%)
Drinking Window: 2030-2048

93-95 Points – James Suckling, JamesSuckling.com
“A refined and expressive Pichon Comtesse Réserve that captures the elegance and character of Pauillac. Aromas of blackcurrants, ripe cherries and violets are complemented by notes of graphite, cedar and sweet spices. Medium- to full-bodied, the palate is polished and vibrant, offering layers of fresh dark fruit framed by silky tannins and lively acidity. Beautifully balanced and approachable, it delivers impressive precision and harmony while maintaining the estate’s signature finesse. The finish is long, fresh and mineral-driven, making this an outstanding second wine with excellent aging potential.”

Blend: Sauvignon Blanc (55%), Sémillon (40%), Sauvignon Gris (5%)
Drinking Window: 2027-2040

95-97 Points – James Suckling, JamesSuckling.com
“A brilliant Aile d’Argent Blanc with exceptional purity and precision. Aromas of grapefruit, lemon zest, white peach and passion fruit are layered with delicate floral notes and hints of wet stone. The palate is vibrant and beautifully textured, combining crisp citrus fruits with remarkable freshness and mineral tension. Concentrated yet elegant, it shows impressive depth and complexity, supported by lively acidity and a refined, seamless structure. The finish is long, energetic and saline, highlighting the sophistication and aging potential of this outstanding Bordeaux Blanc.”

Blend: Cabernet Sauvignon (71%), Merlot (19%), Cabernet Franc (8%), Petit Verdot (2%)
Drinking Window: 2030-2050

94-96 Points – James Suckling, JamesSuckling.com
“A vibrant and polished Petit Mouton that delivers both charm and pedigree. Aromas of cassis, blackberries and ripe plums are layered with notes of violets, cedar, graphite and sweet spices. Medium- to full-bodied, the palate is rich and energetic, offering a generous core of dark fruit framed by refined tannins and fresh acidity. Beautifully balanced and expressive, it combines the power of Pauillac with remarkable elegance and accessibility. The finish is long, silky and persistent, making this an outstanding second wine with excellent aging potential.”

Blend: Merlot (52%), Cabernet Franc (32%), Cabernet Sauvignon (16%)
Drinking Window: 2035-2065

98-100 Points – James Suckling, JamesSuckling.com
“A monumental Château Pavie with extraordinary depth, concentration and precision. The nose is intensely aromatic, revealing layers of blackberries, cassis, black cherries and violets intertwined with notes of graphite, crushed stone, licorice and exotic spices. Full-bodied and immensely structured, the palate delivers remarkable richness while maintaining freshness and balance. Powerful yet refined, its dense core of fruit is supported by perfectly integrated tannins and a striking mineral backbone. The finish is exceptionally long, complex and persistent, marking this as one of the most compelling and age-worthy wines of the vintage.”

Blend: Cabernet Sauvignon (70%), Merlot (27%), Cabernet Franc (3%)
Drinking Window: 2032-2058

95-97 Points – James Suckling, JamesSuckling.com
“A polished and expressive Cantenac Brown with remarkable freshness and finesse. Aromas of blackcurrants, wild berries, violets and graphite mingle with subtle hints of cedar and baking spices. The palate is vibrant and well-structured, offering layers of ripe dark fruit, fine minerality and refined tannins that provide both depth and precision. Energetic acidity carries the wine through a long, elegant finish marked by purity and balance. A sophisticated Margaux that combines power, charm and excellent aging potential.”

Blend: Cabernet Sauvignon (65%), Merlot (35%)
Drinking Window: 2031-2055

95-97 Points – James Suckling, JamesSuckling.com
“A refined and beautifully balanced Château d’Issan that highlights the elegance of Margaux. Aromas of blackcurrants, red cherries, violets and crushed stones are complemented by delicate notes of cedar, tobacco and sweet spices. Medium- to full-bodied, the palate is polished and vibrant, with layers of fresh dark fruit supported by silky tannins and lively acidity. Precise and harmonious throughout, it finishes with impressive length and a lingering mineral freshness. A graceful and age-worthy wine that perfectly reflects the estate’s classic style.”

Blend: Cabernet Sauvignon (64%), Merlot (27%), Cabernet Franc (8%), Petit Verdot (1%)
Drinking Window: 2033-2062

97-98 Points – James Suckling, JamesSuckling.com
“A superb Léoville Poyferré that combines power, precision and refinement. The nose reveals intense aromas of cassis, blackberries, violets and graphite, accented by hints of cedar, dark chocolate and exotic spices. Full-bodied and beautifully layered, the palate delivers remarkable concentration while maintaining freshness and balance. Fine-grained tannins provide structure without heaviness, supporting a core of vibrant dark fruit and mineral complexity. Long, polished and remarkably persistent on the finish, this is a sophisticated Saint-Julien with outstanding aging potential.”

Blend: Merlot (78%), Cabernet Franc (22%)
Drinking Window: 2033-2060

97-99 Points – James Suckling, JamesSuckling.com
“A stunning Château Canon with exceptional precision, depth and elegance. Aromas of black cherries, raspberries, violets and crushed limestone are layered with subtle hints of graphite, herbs and spices. The palate is refined and beautifully structured, offering remarkable purity of fruit framed by silky, ultra-fine tannins. Fresh, vibrant acidity enhances the wine’s energy and minerality, leading to a long and seamless finish. A poised and sophisticated Saint-Émilion with the balance and complexity to evolve gracefully for decades.”

Blend: Cabernet Sauvignon (60%), Merlot (31%), Cabernet Franc (6%), Petit Verdot (3%)
Drinking Window: 2032-2058

95-97 Points – James Suckling, JamesSuckling.com
“A beautifully balanced Giscours that captures both the power and elegance of Margaux. Intense aromas of blackcurrants, ripe cherries, violets and crushed stones emerge from the glass, accompanied by delicate notes of cedar and spice. The palate is concentrated yet graceful, with layers of dark fruit supported by finely knit tannins and vibrant freshness. Precise and energetic, it delivers remarkable purity and depth through a long, refined finish. A sophisticated and age-worthy wine with excellent potential.”

Blend: Cabernet Sauvignon (72%), Merlot (22%), Cabernet Franc (3%), Petit Verdot (3%)
Drinking Window: 2032-2055

95-97 Points – James Suckling, JamesSuckling.com
“A polished and expressive Branaire-Ducru with excellent purity and finesse. Aromas of blackcurrants, wild berries, violets and graphite are complemented by subtle hints of cedar and spices. Medium- to full-bodied, the palate is vibrant and layered, featuring finely textured tannins and impressive freshness. The wine combines precision and elegance with the depth and structure characteristic of Saint-Julien. Long and harmonious on the finish, this is a refined and age-worthy expression of the estate.”

Blend: Merlot (73%), Cabernet Franc (27%)
Drinking Window: 2035-2060

98-99 Points – James Suckling, JamesSuckling.com
“A captivating Château Palmer with extraordinary precision and elegance. Aromas of blackberries, cassis, violets, graphite and subtle spices lead to a palate of remarkable purity and depth. The texture is silky yet structured, with ultra-fine tannins seamlessly woven into layers of dark fruit and mineral complexity. Fresh acidity brings energy and length, while the finish lingers effortlessly for minutes. A refined and harmonious Palmer that perfectly balances power, finesse and terroir expression.”

Dublin City Irish Dry Gin is a premium, small-batch, London Dry style gin famous for being "an Irish gin with a Dublin accent". It is distinguished by its unique Irish whey (milk) spirit base, which provides a silky-smooth finish.

Kujira Single Grain 31YO is a rare, highly exclusive Japanese Ryukyu whisky. Distilled from 100% premium Indica rice and fermented with traditional black Koji, it is matured for over three decades in ex-bourbon, sherry, and white oak casks, and finished in first-fill Oloroso Sherry casks.

Kujira 25 Year Old Ryukyu is a rare and luxurious Japanese whisky from Okinawa, distinctively crafted from 100% Indica rice and native black koji. Matured in sherry, bourbon, and white oak casks, Okinawa's subtropical climate accelerates aging, delivering a velvety profile of dark chocolate, tropical fruit, and aged oak.

Kyrö Dark Gin (formerly known as Koskue) is a distinctive Finnish barrel-aged gin made from a 100% rye base and 17 different botanicals, including local wild cranberries, sea buckthorn, birch leaves, and meadowsweet.

Kyrö Pink Gin is a playful, berry-forward gin from Finland that blends a spicy 100% rye base with foraged Nordic botanicals and red fruits. Infused with strawberries, lingonberries, and rhubarb, it offers a fresh, balanced flavor profile that bridges classic juniper notes with soft, natural sweetness.

Knob Creek Cask Strength Rye is a bold, limited-release Kentucky straight rye whiskey. Bottled uncut and unfiltered at a blistering 119.6 proof (59.8% ABV), it delivers an intensely concentrated and viscous profile.

The Bruichladdich Octomore 16.2 is an Islay single malt Scotch whisky celebrated for pushing the limits of peat and cask maturation. Distilled from 100% Scottish Concerto barley peated to an immense 101.4 PPM, it is a 5-year-old cask-strength expression that balances robust, earthy campfire smoke with sweet, dark European wine influences.

Bruichladdich Octomore 16.3 is a super-heavily peated, single-estate Islay single malt that balances massive peat smoke with a complex array of sweet, floral, and maritime notes. Crafted from 100% Concerto barley grown on Octomore Farm's Church Field, it highlights the inherent character of the land.

The Chimay Grande Réserve Brandy Edition is a limited-edition, 10.5% ABV Belgian dark strong ale that is fermented and aged in spent brandy casks. This unique process transforms the iconic Chimay Blue into a complex, velvety sipper featuring prominent notes of dark dried fruit, caramel, and toasted hazelnut.

The Château Potensac 2006-09-10-15-16-18 Vertical Pack is a highly collectible 6-bottle vertical selection. It features six outstanding vintages of the highly-rated Médoc estate: 2006, 2009, 2010, 2015, 2016, and 2018. Château Potensac is renowned for its classic, terroir-driven, and long-aging Bordeaux blends.

Caymus Special Selection is always a selection of the best barrels that play to a style constantly pushing the limits of richness and concentration, in this case, clocking in at 16% alcohol. The nose is slightly cooked and raisiny with plenty of cassis, chocolate, and coffee spilling onto the palate. Blackberry jam, pipe tobacco and brown spices line a richly dark, dense tannin finish. It is only made in the best years, but I wouldn’t mind if this was throttled back a bit.

The 2022 Harlan Estate is an opulent, world-class Bordeaux blend (primarily Cabernet Sauvignon) from Napa Valley’s Oakville AVA. The 2022 vintage was marked by early harvest and low yields, resulting in a vibrant, full-bodied wine balancing intense aromatic energy with seamless, structured tannins.

The 2017 Harlan Estate is a profound, full-bodied Napa Valley red blend (78% Cabernet Sauvignon, 14% Merlot, 6% Cabernet Franc, 2% Petit Verdot). It is celebrated for its lush, opulent dark fruit profile—boasting cassis, blackcurrant, and boysenberry—layered with espresso, cloves, graphite, and toasted oak.

Edinburgh Gin’s Raspberry line comes in two primary expressions: a full-strength gin and a traditional gin liqueur. Both are crafted with fresh, locally sourced Scottish raspberries, delivering a vibrant, sweet-tart profile packed with natural fruit flavors.