{"title":"14th April 2026 New Wine Releases","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"430\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"4\" data-end=\"53\"\u003eCourtier 2023 Napa Valley Cabernet Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of those rare finds that stops seasoned collectors mid-scroll. Crafted from some of Napa’s most respected sub-appellations—\u003cstrong data-start=\"184\" data-end=\"225\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eSpring Mountain District\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"227\" data-end=\"268\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eYountville\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"270\" data-end=\"311\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eRutherford\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"317\" data-end=\"358\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eCalistoga\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e—this lineup delivers serious pedigree without the usual Napa price tag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"432\" data-end=\"887\"\u003eWhat truly sets these bottles apart is the critical acclaim. Reviewed by \u003cstrong data-start=\"505\" data-end=\"546\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eDecanter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, one standout—the Spring Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon—earned an impressive \u003cstrong data-start=\"621\" data-end=\"634\"\u003e95 points\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the remaining wines in the range scored a highly respectable \u003cstrong data-start=\"703\" data-end=\"716\"\u003e94 points\u003c\/strong\u003e across the board. That level of consistency from vineyard to vineyard is no small feat, and it speaks volumes about the precision and quality behind the Courtier project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"889\" data-end=\"1182\"\u003eExpect classic Napa character throughout: structured Cabernet Sauvignon layered with dark fruit, cassis, and oak spice, alongside a refined Cabernet Franc offering elegance, lift, and complexity. Each bottle reflects its unique terroir, giving you a tour of Napa Valley in a single collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1601\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eAt just \u003cstrong data-start=\"1192\" data-end=\"1210\"\u003e$35 per bottle\u003c\/strong\u003e, this is where things get seriously compelling. Wines with 94–95 point credentials from Napa Valley typically command two to three times the price—making this not just a great buy, but a strategic one. Whether you’re stocking up for everyday luxury, building out a cellar, or hunting for standout gifting options, this is premium Napa Cabernet at an exceptional value that’s hard to ignore.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"willett-family-estate-8-year-bourbon-whiskey","title":"Willett Family Estate 8 Year Wheated Bourbon Whiskey","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"379\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"21\" data-end=\"69\"\u003eWillett Family Estate 8 Year Wheated Bourbon\u003c\/strong\u003e is a finely aged wheated bourbon offering a surprising balance of pastry-like sweetness, warm baking spices, and lingering oak complexity. Bottled at a moderate 108 proof without chill filtration, it plays both rich and refined—but opinions vary on whether it delivers deep enough nuance at its premium price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"381\" data-end=\"384\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"386\" data-end=\"413\"\u003e🌾 Provenance \u0026amp; Craft\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"414\" data-end=\"573\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"414\" data-end=\"494\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"416\" data-end=\"494\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eAged 8 years in char #4 American oak, first fill, then bottle-diluted to 108 proof, non-chill filtered to retain flavor depth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"495\" data-end=\"573\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"497\" data-end=\"573\"\u003e2025 release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"575\" data-end=\"578\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"580\" data-end=\"593\"\u003e👃 Nose\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"594\" data-end=\"753\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"594\" data-end=\"674\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"596\" data-end=\"674\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eSweet pastry aromas: candied almonds, dark brown sugar, confectioner’s sweetness, maple\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thewhiskeyramble.com\/2022\/12\/24\/willett-8-year-wheated-bourbon-scoresheet-review\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"noopener\" alt=\"https:\/\/thewhiskeyramble.com\/2022\/12\/24\/willett-8-year-wheated-bourbon-scoresheet-review\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" class=\"flex h-4.5 overflow-hidden rounded-xl px-2 text-[9px] font-medium text-token-text-secondary! bg-[#F4F4F4]! dark:bg-[#303030]! transition-colors duration-150 ease-in-out\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative start-0 bottom-0 flex h-full w-full items-center\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between absolute\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"max-w-full grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"594\" data-end=\"674\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"596\" data-end=\"674\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thewhiskeyramble.com\/2022\/12\/24\/willett-8-year-wheated-bourbon-scoresheet-review\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"noopener\" alt=\"https:\/\/thewhiskeyramble.com\/2022\/12\/24\/willett-8-year-wheated-bourbon-scoresheet-review\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" class=\"flex h-4.5 overflow-hidden rounded-xl px-2 text-[9px] font-medium text-token-text-secondary! bg-[#F4F4F4]! dark:bg-[#303030]! transition-colors duration-150 ease-in-out\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative start-0 bottom-0 flex h-full w-full items-center\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between absolute\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"max-w-full grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eUnderlying fruit character: raspberry skins, fig‑like richness, plus gentle oak spice in cinnamon and clove\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"755\" data-end=\"758\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"760\" data-end=\"775\"\u003e👄 Palate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"1024\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"856\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"778\" data-end=\"856\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"14\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eMouthfeel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plush and fluffy, echoing the sweet, dessert-like nose\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"857\" data-end=\"941\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"859\" data-end=\"941\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"12\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eFlavors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavy oak and warming spice (tobacco, cinnamon, dusty chestnut), with a buried fruit note—pomegranate\/raisin—and a faint chocolate edge\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"1024\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"944\" data-end=\"1024\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eSome reviewers highlight an unusual grape‑like sweetness resembling artificial grape juice or starfruit, adding a unique twist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1026\" data-end=\"1029\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1031\" data-end=\"1046\"\u003e🔚 Finish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1047\" data-end=\"1214\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1047\" data-end=\"1131\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1049\" data-end=\"1131\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eMedium length; evolves to oak tannins, burnt caramel or toffee, and fading baking spice\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1132\" data-end=\"1214\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1134\" data-end=\"1214\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eFinish also leans toward baker’s chocolate and sweet oak—though some find the fruity dimensions slump toward the end\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1500\" data-end=\"1503\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1505\" data-end=\"1526\"\u003e🎯 Who It’s For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1527\" data-end=\"1697\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1527\" data-end=\"1570\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1529\" data-end=\"1570\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"26\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eWheated bourbon lovers\u003c\/strong\u003e seeking refined oak, spice, and baking sweetness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1571\" data-end=\"1614\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1573\" data-end=\"1614\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"33\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eCollectors \u0026amp; curious drinkers\u003c\/strong\u003e drawn to Willett’s estate expressions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1615\" data-end=\"1697\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1617\" data-end=\"1697\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"24\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eIdeal neat or on ice\u003c\/strong\u003e—though some fruitier notes open up with dilution\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1699\" data-end=\"1702\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1704\" data-end=\"1722\"\u003e✅ Final Take\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1723\" data-end=\"2130\"\u003eWillett’s 8‑Year Wheated Bourbon is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"1800\"\u003elusciously spiced and sweet bourbon\u003c\/strong\u003e with suave barrel character. Its plush mouthfeel and warm cinnamon-and-chocolate depth make it enjoyable. However, if you're looking for layered complexity through to the finish—especially at its price point—expect some variance in satisfaction. It’s best considered a polished, comforting whiskey rather than an adventurous sip.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pacific Edge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39750151209026,"sku":"","price":245.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0363\/8621\/products\/Willett_Family_Estate_8_Year_Wheated_Bourbon_Whiskey.heic?v=1750827245"},{"product_id":"orin-swift-cellars-2021-red-blend-8-years-in-the-desert","title":"Orin Swift Cellars 2023 Red Blend 8 Years in the Desert","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"402\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"68\" data-start=\"27\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"inline align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline cursor-pointer\"\u003eOrin Swift 8 Years in the Desert Red Blend 2023\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a ripe, powerful California red blend that encapsulates Orin Swift’s signature \u003cem data-end=\"186\" data-start=\"151\"\u003efruit-intense and richly textured\u003c\/em\u003e style. Bold dark fruit, spice, and layered complexity make this wine an excellent choice for dinners or moments when a full-bodied, expressive red is called for—without sacrificing balance or freshness in the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"407\" data-start=\"404\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"966\" data-start=\"409\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"436\" data-start=\"409\"\u003eOrigins \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"439\" data-start=\"436\"\u003eThis wine is crafted by \u003cstrong data-end=\"485\" data-start=\"463\"\u003eOrin Swift Cellars\u003c\/strong\u003e, a California producer known for stylistic blends that emphasize \u003cem data-end=\"578\" data-start=\"551\"\u003eimmediacy and personality\u003c\/em\u003e. The 2023 \u003cstrong data-end=\"614\" data-start=\"589\"\u003e8 Years in the Desert\u003c\/strong\u003e comes from vineyards across \u003cstrong data-end=\"671\" data-start=\"643\"\u003eCalifornia’s North Coast\u003c\/strong\u003e, sourcing high-quality fruit to build both depth and vibrant varietal character. The blend consists predominantly of \u003cstrong data-end=\"827\" data-start=\"789\"\u003eZinfandel, Petite Sirah, and Syrah\u003c\/strong\u003e, a combination that brings together \u003cem data-end=\"890\" data-start=\"864\"\u003eripe red and black fruit\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem data-end=\"903\" data-start=\"892\"\u003estructure\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem data-end=\"927\" data-start=\"909\"\u003espice complexity\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1384\" data-start=\"968\"\u003eThe wine undergoes \u003cstrong data-end=\"1035\" data-start=\"987\"\u003eabout 7–8 months of maturation in French oak\u003c\/strong\u003e, with around \u003cstrong data-end=\"1065\" data-start=\"1049\"\u003e35 % new oak\u003c\/strong\u003e enhancing spice, texture, and mid-palate support without overwhelming the core fruit. Its name and concept reference founder Dave Phinney’s return to Zinfandel after an eight-year hiatus from producing his early-career Zinfandel wine—an homage to heritage and stylistic evolution. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1389\" data-start=\"1386\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1804\" data-start=\"1391\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1410\" data-start=\"1391\"\u003eCritics Reviews\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1413\" data-start=\"1410\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1496\" data-start=\"1413\"\u003eRobert Parker’s \u003cem data-end=\"1446\" data-start=\"1431\"\u003eWine Advocate\u003c\/em\u003e scores the 2023 8 Years in the Desert 90 points\u003c\/strong\u003e, noting its ripe blackberry and raspberry bramble aromatics, expressive dark fruit core, and energetic but concentrated mid-palate. The review highlights \u003cem data-end=\"1677\" data-start=\"1651\"\u003esupple, textured tannins\u003c\/em\u003e and a finish with touches of pluot and dried tarragon—indicating both power and balance. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1995\" data-start=\"1806\"\u003eThis aligns with broader commentary on the wine’s style: \u003cem data-end=\"1957\" data-start=\"1863\"\u003ebold, fruit-driven, and medium- to full-bodied with enough structure to pair well with food.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2000\" data-start=\"1997\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2255\" data-start=\"2002\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2021\" data-start=\"2002\"\u003eTasting Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2024\" data-start=\"2021\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2033\" data-start=\"2024\"\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep and layered, with \u003cstrong data-end=\"2098\" data-start=\"2057\"\u003eripe blackberry and raspberry bramble\u003c\/strong\u003e, framed by subtle notes of \u003cstrong data-end=\"2171\" data-start=\"2126\"\u003eespresso bean, black pepper, and allspice\u003c\/strong\u003e—a classic Californian red aromatic profile. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2570\" data-start=\"2257\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2268\" data-start=\"2257\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bold and rich, the palate delivers \u003cstrong data-end=\"2352\" data-start=\"2304\"\u003eblack plum preserves and mixed berry compote\u003c\/strong\u003e with hints of \u003cstrong data-end=\"2407\" data-start=\"2367\"\u003echocolate-covered espresso and spice\u003c\/strong\u003e. The mid-palate is concentrated yet energetic, combining fruit intensity with \u003cem data-end=\"2504\" data-start=\"2486\"\u003ebalanced acidity\u003c\/em\u003e and gentle oak structure. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2756\" data-start=\"2572\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2583\" data-start=\"2572\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium to long, with \u003cstrong data-end=\"2649\" data-start=\"2605\"\u003esupple tannins and a lift of dried herbs\u003c\/strong\u003e (pluot, tarragon) that support lingering dark fruit and spice notes. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2761\" data-start=\"2758\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2783\" data-start=\"2763\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2781\" data-start=\"2763\"\u003eQuick Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-end=\"3223\" data-start=\"2785\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-end=\"2815\" data-start=\"2785\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"2815\" data-start=\"2785\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"align-top\" data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2800\" data-start=\"2785\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2799\" data-start=\"2787\"\u003eCategory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"align-top\" data-col-size=\"md\" data-end=\"2815\" data-start=\"2800\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2813\" data-start=\"2802\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-end=\"3223\" data-start=\"2826\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"2863\" data-start=\"2826\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2844\" data-start=\"2826\"\u003eRegion \/ Origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-end=\"2863\" data-start=\"2844\"\u003eCalifornia, USA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"2882\" data-start=\"2864\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2874\" data-start=\"2864\"\u003eVintage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-end=\"2882\" data-start=\"2874\"\u003e2023\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"2925\" data-start=\"2883\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2891\" data-start=\"2883\"\u003eBlend\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-end=\"2925\" data-start=\"2891\"\u003eZinfandel, Petite Sirah, Syrah\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"2984\" data-start=\"2926\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2943\" data-start=\"2926\"\u003eOak Maturation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-end=\"2984\" data-start=\"2943\"\u003e~7–8 months in French oak (≈35 % new)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"3062\" data-start=\"2985\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3004\" data-start=\"2985\"\u003eAromas \u0026amp; Flavors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-end=\"3062\" data-start=\"3004\"\u003eBlackberry, raspberry, spice, espresso bean, dark plum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"3125\" data-start=\"3063\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3082\" data-start=\"3063\"\u003eStyle \/ Identity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-end=\"3125\" data-start=\"3082\"\u003eBold, fruit-driven California red blend\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"3223\" data-start=\"3126\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3141\" data-start=\"3126\"\u003eCritic Score\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-end=\"3223\" data-start=\"3141\"\u003e90 pts — \u003cem data-end=\"3183\" data-start=\"3152\"\u003eRobert Parker’s Wine Advocate\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"3228\" data-start=\"3225\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3530\" data-start=\"3230\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3257\" data-start=\"3230\"\u003eFood Pairings \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"3260\" data-start=\"3257\"\u003eServe slightly below room temperature (about \u003cstrong data-end=\"3317\" data-start=\"3305\"\u003e16–18 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e) to highlight its fruit and spice balance. Ideal with \u003cstrong data-end=\"3472\" data-start=\"3372\"\u003egrilled lamb chops, herb-rubbed roast beef, rich pasta with tomato-based sauces, or aged cheeses\u003c\/strong\u003e—all of which complement its density and tannic framework.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Breakthru","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40125633396802,"sku":"","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0363\/8621\/files\/Orin_Swift_Cellars_2023_Red_Blend_8_Years_in_the_Desert1.jpg?v=1755044822"},{"product_id":"admire-by-dan-kosta-2023-pinot-noir-sonoma-county","title":"Admire by Dan Kosta 2023 Pinot Noir Sonoma County","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"325\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"21\" data-end=\"73\"\u003e2023 Admire by Dan Kosta Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a luxurious, value-packed expression of Sonoma Coast terroir—sourced entirely from scenic coastal vineyards and aged in French oak (30% new)—delivering elegant red and dark fruit with savory depth, polished tannins, and a long, graceful finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"327\" data-end=\"330\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"332\" data-end=\"353\"\u003e🍇 Quick Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"355\" data-end=\"666\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"355\" data-end=\"432\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"357\" data-end=\"432\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"19\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e100% Pinot Noir\u003c\/strong\u003e from the Sonoma Coast AVA, crafted by Dan Kosta—co-founder of Kosta Browne—who returns to his roots with this expressive cuvée \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"433\" data-end=\"510\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"435\" data-end=\"510\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"27\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eHarvest \u0026amp; Vinification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grapes were picked in early September and matured for nine months in French oak barrels (30% new) \u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"588\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"513\" data-end=\"588\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"8\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 14.1% \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"668\" data-end=\"671\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"689\"\u003e👃 Aromatics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"691\" data-end=\"728\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eA fragrant bouquet brimming with:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"729\" data-end=\"892\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"729\" data-end=\"768\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"731\" data-end=\"768\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"19\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eRipe red fruits\u003c\/strong\u003e: Bing cherry, cranberry, wild strawberry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"769\" data-end=\"810\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"771\" data-end=\"810\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"16\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eDarker notes\u003c\/strong\u003e: Black cherry, plum skin, blueberry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"811\" data-end=\"892\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"813\" data-end=\"892\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"24\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eSpice \u0026amp; herbal lifts\u003c\/strong\u003e: Cloves, cola, green tea, vanilla, forest-floor nuance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"894\" data-end=\"897\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"899\" data-end=\"924\"\u003e👄 Palate \u0026amp; Structure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"1171\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"928\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"14\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eFruit core\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lush black cherry, red plum, cranberry, and sarsaparilla notes \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1008\" data-end=\"1089\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1089\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"19\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eComplex accents\u003c\/strong\u003e: Toasted caramel, baking spice, violets, graphite, and subtle herbal tones like green tea and fresh herbs \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1171\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1092\" data-end=\"1171\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"21\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eTannins \u0026amp; Acidity\u003c\/strong\u003e: Silky yet structured, with a long, elegant finish that keeps its freshness intact \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1173\" data-end=\"1176\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1178\" data-end=\"1202\"\u003e🧭 Context \u0026amp; Quality\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1204\" data-end=\"1367\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1204\" data-end=\"1285\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1206\" data-end=\"1285\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"18\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eCritic acclaim\u003c\/strong\u003e: Wine Enthusiast awarded the 2022 vintage \u003cstrong data-start=\"61\" data-end=\"74\"\u003e91 points\u003c\/strong\u003e, praising its cherry-berry flavors, cola spice, sandalwood, and florals \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1286\" data-end=\"1367\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1288\" data-end=\"1367\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"21\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eValue proposition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Designed as a “world-class Pinot at an incredible price”—rare luxury from a top-tier winemaker \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1369\" data-end=\"1372\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1374\" data-end=\"1403\"\u003e🥂 Pairing \u0026amp; Drinkability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1405\" data-end=\"1570\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1405\" data-end=\"1446\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1407\" data-end=\"1446\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"12\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eServe at\u003c\/strong\u003e: 55–58 °F in Burgundy-style or Pinot Noir glasses to showcase its nuance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1447\" data-end=\"1488\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1449\" data-end=\"1488\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"16\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eFood matches\u003c\/strong\u003e: Roast salmon, pork tenderloin, mushroom risotto, duck breast, or aged soft cheeses complement its red fruit and spice profile.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1570\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1570\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"13\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eCellaring\u003c\/strong\u003e: Enjoy now through \u003cstrong data-start=\"33\" data-end=\"41\"\u003e2028\u003c\/strong\u003e, with potential to develop further complexity over time \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1572\" data-end=\"1575\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1577\" data-end=\"1593\"\u003e✅ Final Take\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1595\" data-end=\"1841\"\u003eAdmire by Dan Kosta 2023 Pinot Noir is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1636\" data-end=\"1669\"\u003eremarkable Sonoma Coast Pinot\u003c\/strong\u003e—rich, elegant, and remarkably well-priced. It reflects a masterful balance of fruit, spice, and terroir, making it ideal for both everyday enjoyment and special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine is 100% Pinot Noir, sourced entirely from the Sonoma Coast appellation. Harvested in early September, this Pinot Noir was aged in 100% French Oak, 30% new for 9 months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"It’s a passion that began in his childhood, as Dan sat at the dinner table with his family, sipping from his father’s glass and listening to stories. When it came to wine, Dan was raised on the classics, and it was Pinot Noir that captured his heart from an early age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrowing up in Sonoma County, Dan was surrounded by some of the world’s most renowned vineyards and wineries. He watched as the industry evolved, as new techniques were developed, and as winemakers pushed the boundaries of what was possible. And through it all, his fascination with Pinot Noir only grew stronger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter years of working in the wine industry, Dan co-founded Kosta Browne Winery with Michael Browne. Together, they produced some of the most sought-after Pinot Noir in the world. But even as he achieved incredible success, Dan never forgot his roots. He remained committed to Sonoma County and to the traditions that had inspired him from the beginning.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eNose of ripe red fruits, plum skin, wild strawberry, blueberry and cola, along with notes of  toasted caramel, green tea, graphite, vanilla. Pretty tannins and a long finish complete this pretty Pinot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Southern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41581182484546,"sku":null,"price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0363\/8621\/files\/Admire_by_Dan_Kosta_2023_Pinot_Noir_Sonoma_County.jpg?v=1752539112"},{"product_id":"old-fitzgerald-7-year-old-bourbon-whiskey-bottled-in-bond-wheated-mash-bill","title":"Old Fitzgerald 7 Year Old Bottled in Bond Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 750ml","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"260\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"103\"\u003eOld Fitzgerald 7‑Year‑Old Bottled‑in‑Bond Bourbon Whiskey\u003c\/strong\u003e is a premium heirloom wheated bourbon from Heaven Hill Distillery, honoring the iconic legacy that began in the 1870s .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"267\" data-end=\"283\"\u003e🧪 Key Facts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"284\" 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data-end=\"485\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"408\" data-end=\"485\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"14\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eMash Bill:\u003c\/strong\u003e 68 % corn, 20 % wheat, 12 % malted barley — delivers a soft and approachable character\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"486\" data-end=\"563\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"488\" data-end=\"563\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"15\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eCompliance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adheres to the Bottled‑in‑Bond Act standards—single season, single distillery, aged at least 4 years, exactly 100 proof\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\" 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Revival:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reintroduced in 2025 as a core offering, this expression revives Old Fitzgerald’s historical prestige for today’s bourbon lovers\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1363\" data-end=\"1626\"\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1379\" data-end=\"1382\"\u003eOld Fitzgerald 7-Year Bottled-in-Bond bridges classic bourbon craftsmanship with modern values—offering a well-balanced, full‑flavored sipper that’s smooth, rich, and true to time-honored tradition. 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It offers a bright core of red fruit, refined structure and a mineral-driven lift that make it both approachable now and worthy of short-term cellaring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"380\" data-end=\"383\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"385\" data-end=\"418\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"389\" data-end=\"416\"\u003eOrigins \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"419\" data-end=\"930\"\u003eThis 2023 vintage is crafted from a blend of 85% fruit from the esteemed Graham Family Vineyard and 15% from the Morris Ranch in the Russian River Valley AVA. The harvest came later than usual—grapes were picked in mid-October, reflecting a cool and extended season that enhanced ripeness and aromatic clarity. The wine was destemmed and fermented, then aged for approximately 10 months in French oak barrels (about 20% new), allowing the fruit to shine with subtle oak support and a vibrantly structured frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"932\" data-end=\"935\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"937\" data-end=\"962\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"941\" data-end=\"960\"\u003eTasting Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"963\" data-end=\"1506\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"963\" data-end=\"972\"\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Opens with wild strawberry, red cherry and raspberry, layered with subtle mint leaf, forest-floor loam and soft floral notes of violet.\u003cbr data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1111\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1111\" data-end=\"1122\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium-bodied yet concentrated—bright red berry and cranberry fruit are joined by hints of red plum, spice (clove, white pepper) and a core of fine chalky tannins. A cool mineral thread adds length.\u003cbr data-start=\"1321\" data-end=\"1324\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1324\" data-end=\"1335\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e The finish is clean and lingering, the red fruit fades gently into savory herb-brush and a final burst of red-berry skin and fine tannin that leaves the palate energised.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1508\" data-end=\"1511\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1513\" data-end=\"1535\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1517\" data-end=\"1535\"\u003eQuick Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_tableContainer_1rjym_1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group _tableWrapper_1rjym_13 flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"1537\" data-end=\"2163\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"1537\" data-end=\"1609\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1537\" data-end=\"1609\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"1537\" data-end=\"1562\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1539\" data-end=\"1547\"\u003eSpec\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"1562\" data-end=\"1609\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1564\" data-end=\"1575\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"1683\" data-end=\"2163\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1683\" data-end=\"1755\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1683\" data-end=\"1708\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1685\" data-end=\"1700\"\u003eABV \/ Proof\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"1708\" data-end=\"1755\"\u003eApprox. 14.4% ABV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1756\" data-end=\"1827\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1756\" data-end=\"1781\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1758\" data-end=\"1777\"\u003eOrigin \/ Region\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1781\" data-end=\"1827\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eRussian River Valley, Sonoma County, CA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1828\" data-end=\"1900\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1828\" data-end=\"1853\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1830\" data-end=\"1852\"\u003eProduction \/ Grape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"1853\" data-end=\"1900\"\u003e100% Pinot Noir\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1901\" data-end=\"1973\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1901\" data-end=\"1926\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1903\" data-end=\"1925\"\u003eAging \/ Maturation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1926\" data-end=\"1973\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e~10 months in French oak (20% new)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1974\" data-end=\"2073\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1974\" data-end=\"1999\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1976\" data-end=\"1996\"\u003eAromas \u0026amp; Flavors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"1999\" data-end=\"2073\"\u003eStrawberry, red cherry, raspberry, mint, violet, chalky mineral, spice\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2074\" data-end=\"2163\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2074\" data-end=\"2099\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2076\" data-end=\"2096\"\u003eStyle \/ Identity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"2099\" data-end=\"2163\"\u003eCoastal California Pinot Noir—elegant, textured, site-driven\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2165\" data-end=\"2168\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2170\" data-end=\"2200\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Ed Kurtzman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42587101331522,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0363\/8621\/files\/August_West_2023_Pinot_Noir_Russian_River_Valley.jpg?v=1762396460"},{"product_id":"newton-2016-cabernet-sauvignon-spring-mountain-district","title":"Newton 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon Spring Mountain District","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"128\" data-end=\"438\"\u003eA decidedly elegant and mountain-mineral expression of Napa Cabernet, this 2016 from Newton Vineyard delivers power with precision — plush dark fruit layered over herb-tinged rock and spice, all wrapped in a graceful, ageworthy structure that beckons cellaring or immediate relish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"440\" data-end=\"1069\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"440\" data-end=\"467\"\u003eOrigins \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"467\" data-end=\"470\"\u003eThis wine is drawn from the estate vineyards of Newton Vineyard, established in 1977 on the slopes of the Spring Mountain District in Napa Valley, where vines grow between approximately 500 and 1,600 feet in altitude amid mixed volcanic and sedimentary soils. The 2016 vintage comprises 100 % Cabernet Sauvignon, hand-harvested and carefully sorted. The fruit saw fermentation in separate lots, with careful oak maturation adding depth and refinement to the finished wine. The elevated site and precise viticulture yield low yields and concentrated flavour, giving the wine its mountain character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1071\" data-end=\"1092\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1071\" data-end=\"1090\"\u003eCritics Reviews\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1652\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1368\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1095\" data-end=\"1368\"\u003e\"This sports lots of savory and sassafras notes up front, followed quickly by a burst of raspberry and blackberry puree flavors that extend lengthily through the black tea– and anise-framed finish. Herb details fill in the background at the very end. Best from 2022 through 2035.\" \u003cstrong\u003eWine Spectator 94 Points\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1368\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1095\" data-end=\"1368\"\u003eVirginie Boone (\u003cstrong\u003eWine Enthusiast\u003c\/strong\u003e) awarded the wine 94 points, noting it is “robustly herbaceous and mouth-coating in lush, opulent tannins,” with “concentrated flavours of black currant and pomegranate… complemented by cedar and cigar-box, with an accent of crushed rock.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1369\" data-end=\"1652\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1371\" data-end=\"1652\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJames Suckling, (95 Points) \u003c\/strong\u003ethe 2016 is “incredibly concentrated … bold yet bright with a pronounced licorice finish,” while Wine Spectator credited it with “a burst of raspberry and blackberry puree flavours … anise-framed finish with herb details.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1654\" data-end=\"1675\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1654\" data-end=\"1673\"\u003eTasting Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1676\" data-end=\"2317\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1676\" data-end=\"1851\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1678\" data-end=\"1851\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1678\" data-end=\"1687\"\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep garnet rim reveals a perfume of violet and dark currant, layered with graphite, sage and thyme, crushed rock minerality and hints of licorice and cigar box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1852\" data-end=\"2112\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1854\" data-end=\"2112\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1854\" data-end=\"1865\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-bodied and sumptuous: rich black currant, pomegranate, blueberry and bramble fruit are tightly woven with cedar spice, dark chocolate and subtle asphalt-mineral undertones. The texture is plush, yet the structure remains clear and defined.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2113\" data-end=\"2317\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2115\" data-end=\"2317\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2115\" data-end=\"2126\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long and cool, with lingering anise and licorice, a subtle thread of dried herbs and forest-floor complexity, and firm but ripe tannins that promise further evolution over years in bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2319\" data-end=\"2337\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2319\" data-end=\"2337\"\u003eQuick Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_tableContainer_1rjym_1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group _tableWrapper_1rjym_13 flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"2339\" data-end=\"3089\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"2339\" data-end=\"2573\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2339\" data-end=\"2573\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2339\" data-end=\"2361\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eABV \/ Proof\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2361\" data-end=\"2402\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eOrigin \/ Region\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2402\" data-end=\"2437\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eProduction or Grape Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2437\" data-end=\"2473\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eAging \/ Maturation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2473\" data-end=\"2529\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eAromas \u0026amp; Flavors\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2529\" data-end=\"2573\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eStyle \/ Identity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"2809\" data-end=\"3089\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2809\" data-end=\"3089\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2809\" data-end=\"2831\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e14.5% (approx.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2831\" data-end=\"2872\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eSpring Mountain District, Napa Valley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2872\" data-end=\"2907\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e100 % Cabernet Sauvignon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2907\" data-end=\"2966\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eEstate grown; fermented by lot; oak-aged before bottling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2966\" data-end=\"3034\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eBlack currant, pomegranate, violet, licorice, cedar, mineral rock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3034\" data-end=\"3089\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003ePremium Napa mountain Cabernet; refined \u0026amp; ageworthy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Southern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42603979210818,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0363\/8621\/files\/Newton_2016_Cabernet_Sauvignon_Spring_Mountain_District.jpg?v=1762806936"},{"product_id":"willett-family-estate-4-year-small-batch-bourbon-whiskey","title":"Willett Family Estate 4 Year Small Batch Bourbon Whiskey","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"640\"\u003eWillett Family Estate 4-Year Small Batch Bourbon is a vibrant, character-driven young bourbon with classic Kentucky roots and a modern craft edge. 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After a minimum of four years aging in new charred American-oak barrels, the result is a young, expressive bourbon that captures the distillery’s signature style: bold, grain-forward, and thoughtfully blended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1483\" data-end=\"1486\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1488\" data-end=\"1512\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1510\"\u003eCritics Reviews\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1513\" data-end=\"2004\"\u003eSpirits writers and early reviewers often note that this expression “over-delivers for its age” thanks to the blending of two distinct mash bills. Critics highlight its lively rye spice, its balance of caramel and oak, and its unexpectedly robust character for a four-year bourbon. Many point out that it carries Willett’s recognizable house style — warm grain, bright spice, and a clean, expressive finish — making it a strong value and a versatile bottle for both sipping and cocktail use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2006\" data-end=\"2009\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2011\" data-end=\"2033\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2014\" data-end=\"2033\"\u003eTasting Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2035\" data-end=\"2181\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2035\" data-end=\"2044\"\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2044\" data-end=\"2047\"\u003eWarm corn sweetness, vanilla bean, light caramel, toasted oak, and gentle baking spice with hints of fresh-cut wood and soft rye lift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2183\" data-end=\"2422\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2183\" data-end=\"2194\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2194\" data-end=\"2197\"\u003eMedium-bodied and flavorful. 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The 2023 \u003cem data-start=\"239\" data-end=\"285\"\u003eFrançois Labet Pinot Noir Méditerranée Rouge\u003c\/em\u003e is vibrant and approachable, offering fine texture and precise fruit that make it ideal for both immediate enjoyment and short-term cellaring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"430\" data-end=\"433\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"435\" data-end=\"468\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"439\" data-end=\"466\"\u003eOrigins \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"469\" data-end=\"858\"\u003eThis wine comes from the \u003cstrong data-start=\"494\" data-end=\"514\"\u003eMéditerranée IGP\u003c\/strong\u003e, a broad and sun-drenched appellation in southern France encompassing coastal zones east of Provence. Crafted by \u003cstrong data-start=\"628\" data-end=\"646\"\u003eFrançois Labet\u003c\/strong\u003e, a winemaker deeply versed in both French tradition and global terroir expression, this Pinot Noir reflects the influence of Mediterranean sunlight tempered by coastal breezes and calcareous, well-drained soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"860\" data-end=\"1320\"\u003eThe 2023 vintage was produced from \u003cstrong data-start=\"895\" data-end=\"930\"\u003ehand-selected Pinot Noir grapes\u003c\/strong\u003e, harvested at ideal ripeness to capture vibrant aromatics and balanced acidity. Fermentation occurred in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1036\" data-end=\"1078\"\u003estainless steel with indigenous yeasts\u003c\/strong\u003e, preserving fruit purity and freshness, followed by partial aging in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1148\" data-end=\"1163\"\u003eneutral oak\u003c\/strong\u003e to add subtle texture without overpowering the varietal essence. The result is a Pinot Noir with clarity of expression and a refreshing, polished structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1325\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1327\" data-end=\"1364\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1331\" data-end=\"1362\"\u003eCritics Commentary \u0026amp; Scores\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1618\"\u003eWhile comprehensive published scores for this specific 2023 Méditerranée Pinot Noir are limited due to distribution timing and regional focus, early professional tastings and sommelier reviews indicate a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1569\" data-end=\"1604\"\u003econsistently positive reception\u003c\/strong\u003e, emphasizing:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1620\" data-end=\"1959\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1620\" data-end=\"1768\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1622\" data-end=\"1768\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1622\" data-end=\"1639\"\u003e~91–93 points\u003c\/strong\u003e in regional tasting panels and retailer reviews, with praise for \u003cem data-start=\"1705\" data-end=\"1765\"\u003ebright fruit concentration, fine acidity, and clean finish\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1769\" data-end=\"1959\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1771\" data-end=\"1959\"\u003eComments often highlight the wine’s \u003cem data-start=\"1807\" data-end=\"1836\"\u003eapproachability and balance\u003c\/em\u003e, noting it delivers Pinot Noir character with finesse and Mediterranean vibrancy uncommon for the varietal in this region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1961\" data-end=\"2139\"\u003eExperts appreciate how it maintains a Pinot Noir’s classic nuance — red cherry, earth, spice — moderated by Mediterranean warmth, without tipping into over-ripeness or heaviness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2141\" data-end=\"2144\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2146\" data-end=\"2169\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2150\" data-end=\"2169\"\u003eTasting Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2171\" data-end=\"2388\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2171\" data-end=\"2180\"\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2180\" data-end=\"2183\"\u003eInviting aromas of \u003cstrong data-start=\"2202\" data-end=\"2242\"\u003ered cherry, raspberry, and cranberry\u003c\/strong\u003e, intertwined with floral notes of rose petal and hints of wild herbs. Subtle spice — white pepper and a touch of clove — adds layered complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2390\" data-end=\"2689\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2390\" data-end=\"2401\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2401\" data-end=\"2404\"\u003eLight to medium in body with a silky texture and vibrant acidity, bringing \u003cstrong data-start=\"2479\" data-end=\"2517\"\u003ebright red berries and tart cherry\u003c\/strong\u003e forward. Mineral undertones and savory nuances — thyme and a whisper of black tea leaf — complement the clean fruit core. Soft, fine tannins lend structure without weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2691\" data-end=\"2839\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2691\" data-end=\"2702\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2702\" data-end=\"2705\"\u003eClean and refreshing, with lingering red fruit, gentle spice, and a subtle mineral persistence that nods to the Mediterranean terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2841\" data-end=\"2844\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2846\" data-end=\"2868\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2850\" data-end=\"2868\"\u003eQuick Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"2870\" data-end=\"3308\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"2870\" data-end=\"2900\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2870\" data-end=\"2900\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2870\" data-end=\"2885\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2872\" data-end=\"2884\"\u003eCategory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2885\" data-end=\"2900\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2887\" data-end=\"2898\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"2932\" data-end=\"3308\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2932\" data-end=\"2969\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2932\" data-end=\"2950\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2934\" data-end=\"2949\"\u003eABV \/ Proof\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2950\" data-end=\"2969\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e~13.0–13.5% ABV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2970\" data-end=\"3029\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2970\" data-end=\"2992\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2972\" data-end=\"2991\"\u003eOrigin \/ Region\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2992\" data-end=\"3029\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eMéditerranée IGP, Southern France\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3030\" data-end=\"3080\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3030\" data-end=\"3061\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3032\" data-end=\"3060\"\u003eProduction or Grape Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3061\" data-end=\"3080\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e100% Pinot Noir\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3081\" data-end=\"3160\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3081\" data-end=\"3107\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3083\" data-end=\"3106\"\u003eAging or Maturation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3107\" data-end=\"3160\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eStainless steel fermentation; neutral oak élevage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3161\" data-end=\"3241\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3161\" data-end=\"3184\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3163\" data-end=\"3183\"\u003eAromas \u0026amp; Flavors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"3184\" data-end=\"3241\"\u003eCherry, raspberry, floral, spice, Mediterranean herbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3242\" data-end=\"3308\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3242\" data-end=\"3265\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3244\" data-end=\"3264\"\u003eStyle \/ Identity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3265\" data-end=\"3308\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eFresh, elegant Mediterranean Pinot Noir\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Southern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42783291015234,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0363\/8621\/files\/Francois_Labet_2023_Pinot_Noir_Mediterranee_Rouge.jpg?v=1766167457"},{"product_id":"reynolds-family-2021-persistence-napa-valley-red-wine","title":"Reynolds Family 2021 Persistence Napa Valley Red Wine","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"570\" data-start=\"28\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"91\" data-start=\"32\"\u003eReynolds Family 2021 “Persistence” Napa Valley Red Wine\u003c\/strong\u003e is a bold, modern Napa Valley blend that delivers depth, richness, and polish in equal measure. Driven by Cabernet Sauvignon and built for both immediate impact and short-term cellaring, it offers layered dark fruit, spice, and structured tannins with a refined, balanced finish. 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data-start=\"1975\"\u003e92 points\u003c\/strong\u003e, noting its “juicy red and black fruits…balanced by acidity” with a long, flavorful finish. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2326\" data-start=\"2122\"\u003eThe Beverage Testing Institute (Tastings.com) awards \u003cstrong data-end=\"2201\" data-start=\"2175\"\u003e91 points (Gold Medal)\u003c\/strong\u003e, highlighting its vibrant red-to-black fruit profile, spice, and structured tannins. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2497\" data-start=\"2328\"\u003eJames Suckling awards \u003cstrong data-end=\"2363\" data-start=\"2350\"\u003e92 points\u003c\/strong\u003e, emphasizing blackberry, plum, spice, and fine, silky tannins with a long, structured finish. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2502\" data-start=\"2499\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2525\" data-start=\"2504\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2523\" data-start=\"2504\"\u003eTasting Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2698\" data-start=\"2527\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2536\" data-start=\"2527\"\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2539\" data-start=\"2536\"\u003eLayered aromas of black cherry, blackberry, and plum are complemented by vanilla, cocoa, baking spice, and a subtle herbal lift with hints of mint and tobacco.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2917\" data-start=\"2700\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2711\" data-start=\"2700\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2714\" data-start=\"2711\"\u003eFull-bodied and richly textured, showcasing dark fruit, cassis, and blueberry alongside notes of chocolate, spice, and toasted oak. Silky tannins and balanced acidity provide structure without heaviness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3067\" data-start=\"2919\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2930\" data-start=\"2919\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2933\" data-start=\"2930\"\u003eLong and polished, with lingering dark fruit, spice, and a touch of cocoa, supported by refined tannins and a clean, persistent close.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"3072\" data-start=\"3069\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3092\" data-start=\"3074\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3092\" data-start=\"3074\"\u003eQuick Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-end=\"3522\" data-start=\"3094\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-end=\"3116\" data-start=\"3094\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"3116\" data-start=\"3094\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"\" data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3105\" data-start=\"3094\"\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"\" data-col-size=\"md\" data-end=\"3116\" data-start=\"3105\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-end=\"3522\" data-start=\"3139\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"3166\" data-start=\"3139\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3153\" data-start=\"3139\"\u003eABV \/ Proof\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-end=\"3166\" data-start=\"3153\"\u003e14.6% ABV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"3212\" data-start=\"3167\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3185\" data-start=\"3167\"\u003eOrigin \/ Region\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-end=\"3212\" data-start=\"3185\"\u003eNapa Valley, California\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"3250\" data-start=\"3213\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3224\" data-start=\"3213\"\u003eProducer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-end=\"3250\" data-start=\"3224\"\u003eReynolds Family Winery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"3336\" data-start=\"3251\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3278\" data-start=\"3251\"\u003eGrape Type \/ Spirit Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-end=\"3336\" data-start=\"3278\"\u003eBordeaux-Style Red Blend (Cabernet Sauvignon-dominant)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"3387\" data-start=\"3337\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3359\" data-start=\"3337\"\u003eAging or Maturation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-end=\"3387\" data-start=\"3359\"\u003e~22 months in French oak\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"3452\" data-start=\"3388\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3407\" data-start=\"3388\"\u003eAromas \u0026amp; Flavors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-end=\"3452\" data-start=\"3407\"\u003eBlackberry, cassis, cocoa, vanilla, spice\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"3522\" data-start=\"3453\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3472\" data-start=\"3453\"\u003eStyle \/ Identity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-end=\"3522\" data-start=\"3472\"\u003eFull-bodied, structured, modern Napa red blend\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"3527\" data-start=\"3524\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3552\" data-start=\"3529\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3552\" data-start=\"3529\"\u003eRecommended Service\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3634\" data-start=\"3554\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3568\" data-start=\"3554\"\u003eDecanting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"3571\" data-start=\"3568\"\u003e60–90 minutes recommended to soften tannins and open aromatics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3680\" data-start=\"3636\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3660\" data-start=\"3636\"\u003eServing Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"3663\" data-start=\"3660\"\u003e60–65°F (15–18°C)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3795\" data-start=\"3682\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3700\" data-start=\"3682\"\u003eFood Pairings:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"3703\" data-start=\"3700\"\u003eGrilled ribeye, short ribs, lamb, mushroom dishes, or aged cheeses such as cheddar or gouda.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Southern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43112082636866,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0363\/8621\/files\/Reynolds_Family_2021_Persistence_Napa_Valley_Red_Wine.jpg?v=1774404126"},{"product_id":"clase-azul-2026-release-tequila-spirit-of-champions","title":"Clase Azul Spirit of Champions Limited Edition Joven Tequila Collector Decanter 1L","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eClase Azul México has spent nearly three decades proving that tequila can be as much an object of art as a spirit of depth — and the Spirit of Champions is the fullest expression of that philosophy yet. Released in April 2026, it is a bottle built for the historical moment it inhabits: 10,000 one-liter decanters worldwide, never to be replicated, celebrating Mexico's moment as a global host nation at the pinnacle of international sport. Only 10,000 exist. Each is handcrafted. When this bottle is gone, it is gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe decanter is extraordinary before the liquid is considered. A sculpture before it is a vessel — elongated, satin-white ceramic with golden ribbons tracing the arc of triumph around its body. Unglazed ceramic bands create a tactile quality that demands to be held rather than simply admired. At the center: the Clase Azul emblem set in malachite inlays — the deep green of the Mexican landscape meeting the gold of achievement. The production team at Clase Azul's Mexican workshop, which has produced every Clase Azul ceramic since the brand's founding, made each of these 10,000 decanters entirely by hand. No two are precisely identical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe liquid inside was curated by Master Distiller Viridiana Tinoco — one of the most respected women in Mexican spirits — who chose the joven classification with specific purpose. A joven is the intentional marriage of aged and unaged expressions: tequila that has accumulated the depth of time in wood alongside tequila that retains the brightness and aromatic lift of the blanco. For the Spirit of Champions, that balance is achieved through 28 months of aging in fine-grain, lightly toasted French wooden vats from the Forest of Tronçais — the same ancient oak forest in the Allier department of France that produces some of the world's finest cooperage for Cognac and premium wine aging — married with a specially crafted unaged blanco tequila distilled exclusively for this release. The result is deep gold with luminous highlights. Highly complex, aromatic, and smooth. Cooked agave, coconut, toasted wood, vanilla, almond, beeswax, and toasted bread. A spirit of genuine quality housed in one of the most beautiful tequila vessels ever produced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigins \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eClase Azul México was founded in 1997 in Santa María Canchesdé, Oaxaca — though the brand's tequila is produced in Jalisco — by Arturo Lomeli, whose founding conviction was simple and remains unchanged: that the handcrafted ceramic decanter and the ultra-premium tequila inside are equally important expressions of Mexican culture, artistry, and identity. Every Clase Azul bottle is produced by a team of artisan painters and ceramicists at the brand's dedicated workshop, where each decanter is individually wheel-thrown, individually painted, and individually fired — a labor-intensive process that makes the Clase Azul bottle among the most recognized and most collected tequila vessels in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe Spirit of Champions is produced at NOM 1595 under the direction of Master Distiller Viridiana Tinoco. The production begins with 100% Blue Weber Highland agave — slow-cooked for 72 hours in traditional masonry ovens that develop the full, rounded sweetness of cooked piña without the bitterness of faster autoclave processing. Following fermentation and distillation, the aged component of the joven blend enters French wooden vats from the Forest of Tronçais — a specific oak provenance selected by Tinoco for the wood's fine grain structure and light toasting profile. Tronçais oak is the most prized oak in French cooperage for its particularly tight grain, which produces gentler tannin extraction and more delicate aromatic transfer than coarser-grained oak forests. At 28 months in these vats, the tequila develops its aromatic complexity — coconut, vanilla, toasted bread, and almond from the oak's natural compounds interacting with the Blue Weber agave's cooked sweetness — without the heavy wood character that longer aging or more aggressive toast would introduce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe aged component is then carefully married with a specially crafted unaged blanco tequila distilled exclusively for this release — selected by Tinoco specifically for the aromatic lift and Highland terroir freshness it restores to the blend after 28 months of maturation. The spirit is triple filtered before bottling at 40% ABV, producing the clean, smooth profile that makes the Spirit of Champions as approachable as it is complex. The 1-liter decanter — satin-white ceramic, golden ribbons, malachite inlays — is produced entirely by hand by Clase Azul's Mexican artisans. Kosher certified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCritics Reviews\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eNo widely published numeric scores from Wine Spectator, Wine Advocate, or Whisky Advocate are available for the Spirit of Champions at this time given its April 2026 release. Nestor Liquor's detailed evaluation described \"highly complex and aromatic — rich notes of cooked agave, coconut, and toasted wood beautifully interwoven with hints of fresh vanilla, almond, white pepper, beeswax, and toasted bread — full-bodied and exceptionally smooth.\" The Liquor Barn described \"prominent cooked agave sweetness and honey on entry, warm cinnamon, toffee, and delicate herbaceous quality through the mid-palate, medium-long finish with warm softly spiced fadeout and lingering vanilla.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep gold with luminous highlights — the 28-month Tronçais oak aging's most immediately visible contribution. The nose is highly complex and immediately aromatic — one of the most layered Clase Azul expressions produced. Cooked agave leads with the warm, honeyed sweetness that 72 hours in masonry ovens develops in Blue Weber Highland piña — richer and more fully expressed than shorter cooking processes achieve. Coconut and toasted wood follow from the Tronçais oak's natural lactones and light toast profile — present without heaviness, adding tropical warmth and a subtle woody depth. Fresh vanilla, almond, and beeswax add the creamy, slightly confectionary dimension that distinguishes aged tequila from blanco. Toasted bread and a whisper of white pepper add complexity and a gentle spiced note. The unaged blanco component's contribution is detectable as a fresh, slightly herbal brightness that lifts the whole nose and prevents the aged character from settling into something overly rich or heavy. Floral nuances thread through the whole — subtle, slightly exotic, and deeply inviting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-bodied and exceptionally smooth — the triple filtration and the Tronçais oak's fine-grain character most directly expressed in a mouthfeel of unusual refinement for a joven tequila. Cooked agave sweetness and honey arrive at entry in a generous, warming wave. The mid-palate opens into warm cinnamon, toffee, and a delicate herbaceous quality from the blanco's aromatic contribution. Toasted coconut and walnut deepen the mid-palate complexity alongside vanilla and the gentle sweetness of the Tronçais oak. A gentle spice builds gradually — white pepper and almond providing structural warmth without aggression. The joven architecture's most pleasing quality is most apparent here: the aged component's depth and the unaged component's brightness cycling through the palate in sequence rather than simultaneously, creating a layered progression that neither a pure reposado nor a pure blanco alone could produce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium-long, warm, and softly spiced. Vanilla and a trace of toasted oak lead the close alongside cooked agave sweetness — lingering, clean, and deeply satisfying. A warm, softly spiced fadeout resolves into agave nectar warmth at the very close. The finish is considerably more elegant than most joven expressions — the Tronçais oak's fine grain and light toast producing a wood integration that feels refined rather than imposed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"overflow-x-auto w-full px-2 mb-6\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"min-w-full border-collapse text-sm leading-[1.7] whitespace-normal\"\u003e\n\u003cthead class=\"text-left\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/60 py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\"\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/60 py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABV \/ Proof\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e40% ABV \/ 80 Proof\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eTequila Joven — aged + unaged blend\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e1595\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eJalisco, Mexico\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand Founded\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e1997 — Arturo Lomeli\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaster Distiller\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eViridiana Tinoco\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAgave\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e100% Blue Weber — Highland Jalisco\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCooking\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eTraditional masonry ovens — 72 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAged Component\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e28 months — French wooden vats, Forest of Tronçais (fine grain, light toast)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTronçais Significance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eMost prized French cooperage oak — finest grain, gentlest aromatic transfer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnaged Component\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eSpecially crafted blanco — distilled exclusively for this release\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eTriple filtered\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eKosher certified\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e10,000 decanters worldwide — never to be replicated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eApril 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e1 liter — handcrafted satin-white ceramic · Golden ribbons · Malachite inlays\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottle Production\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eEach decanter individually wheel-thrown, painted, and fired by Clase Azul artisans\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle \/ Identity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eUltra-premium collectible joven — artistry and liquid in equal measure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAromas \u0026amp; Flavors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eCooked agave, coconut, toasted wood, vanilla, almond, beeswax, toasted bread, white pepper, cinnamon, toffee, honey, walnut\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottle Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-border-300\/30 py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e1 Liter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eServing \u0026amp; Occasion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eBest enjoyed neat in a quality tequila glass or wide-bottomed snifter — allow 10 minutes of air for the full aromatic complexity of the Tronçais oak aging and the blanco's fresh lift to develop completely. A few drops of water opens additional aromatic layers and reveals the beeswax and toasted bread notes most fully. A single large ice cube works beautifully for a slower pour where the coconut and vanilla deepen as the temperature changes. The Spirit of Champions is, as Clase Azul positions every decanter release, as appropriate as a display object as it is as a spirit — the handcrafted 1-liter ceramic is among the most visually extraordinary bottles in any spirits collection, and the empty decanter repurposed as a vessel or displayed on a bar deserves its place there permanently. An exceptional gifting bottle for any occasion that merits the most generous and most culturally resonant statement available in tequila: a tribute to Mexico, to craft, to human achievement, and to the art of making something beautiful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCocktail Suggestions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpirit of Champions Old Fashioned\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003e(the premium serve)\u003c\/em\u003e 2 oz Clase Azul Spirit of Champions · 1 tsp agave nectar · 2 dashes Angostura bitters · expressed orange peel. Stirred over a large ice rock. The cooked agave sweetness, vanilla, and cinnamon align naturally with the Old Fashioned format — agave nectar echoes the piña's natural sweetness, and the orange peel amplifies the floral and citrus aromatics that the unaged blanco component introduces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChampions Paloma\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 oz Clase Azul Spirit of Champions · grapefruit soda · squeeze of fresh lime · pinch of salt. Built over ice in a highball. The tequila's natural sweetness and spice complement fresh grapefruit and sparkling water in the most naturally Mexican and most refreshing long drink format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Margarita\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 oz Clase Azul Spirit of Champions · 1 oz fresh lime juice · ¾ oz Cointreau · agave nectar to taste · half-salted rim. Shaken over ice, served in a rocks glass. The rich agave character holds its own against fresh lime and orange liqueur — a Margarita of unusual depth and refinement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Southern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43327545147458,"sku":"40% ABV, 1000 ml Harmonized Code 2208.90.129 Made in Mexico","price":1700.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0363\/8621\/files\/Clase_Azul_2026_Release_Joven_Tequila_Spirit_of_Champions.jpg?v=1776179423"},{"product_id":"ki-one-distillery-the-unicorn-the-eagle-the-tiger-set-of-three-korean-single-malt-whisky","title":"Ki One Distillery Set of Three Korean Single Malt Whisky The Unicorn • The Eagle • The Tiger","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"829\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"294\" data-end=\"321\"\u003eKi One Signature Line Set\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e (“The Unicorn • The Eagle • The Tiger”) is a curated trio of Korean single malt whiskies meant to showcase the early signature expressions of Ki One Distillery. Each bottle offers a different style — smoky \u0026amp; peated, rich \u0026amp; wine\/sherry-influenced, and bold \u0026amp; oak-driven — giving a broad palette of flavour that reflects both the climate (with strong maturation impact) and the distillery’s ambition. It’s ideal for collectors, tasting sets, or anyone curious about the emerging world whisky scene from Korea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"829\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOne bottle in this set, the \u003cstrong data-start=\"215\" data-end=\"241\"\u003eKi One Unicorn Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e is a milestone whisky: a peated single malt that captures both sweet richness and smoky depth, and in \u003cstrong data-start=\"344\" data-end=\"352\"\u003e2025\u003c\/strong\u003e was awarded the \u003cstrong data-start=\"369\" data-end=\"408\"\u003eWorldwide Whisky Trophy at the IWSC\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning the BEST Whisky in the world, also making it Korea’s first single malt to win that distinction. It’s bold, flavorful, and a flagship expression in the Ki One\/Three Societies lineup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"834\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"885\"\u003eKi One Distillery: Context \u0026amp; Common Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"933\"\u003eThese whiskies share many production features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"935\" data-end=\"1515\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"935\" data-end=\"1052\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"937\" data-end=\"1052\"\u003eDistilled by Ki One (formerly “Three Societies”) in Namyangju, South Korea. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"1200\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1055\" data-end=\"1200\"\u003eBarley malt is imported (from UK maltsters) for now; local terroir contributes via climate, oak, seasons. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1338\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1203\" data-end=\"1338\"\u003eFermentation is notably long (often ≥ 100-120 hours), which helps develop fruit and complexity. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1339\" data-end=\"1424\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1341\" data-end=\"1424\"\u003eDistillation in Forsyths copper pot stills. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1425\" data-end=\"1515\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1427\" data-end=\"1515\"\u003eThey are non-chill filtered, no added colouring. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1517\" data-end=\"1520\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1522\" data-end=\"1553\"\u003eDetails of Each Expression\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1555\" data-end=\"1604\"\u003eHere’s what distinguishes each member of the set:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_tableContainer_1rjym_1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_tableWrapper_1rjym_13 group flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"1606\" data-end=\"3424\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"1606\" data-end=\"1708\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1606\" data-end=\"1708\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"1606\" data-end=\"1619\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eExpression\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"1619\" data-end=\"1634\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eABV \/ Proof*\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"1634\" data-end=\"1662\" data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003eCask \/ Maturation Profile\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"1662\" data-end=\"1689\" data-col-size=\"xl\"\u003eTasting \/ Aromatic Notes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"1689\" data-end=\"1708\" data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003eRole in the Set\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"1810\" data-end=\"3424\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1810\" data-end=\"2266\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1810\" data-end=\"1830\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1812\" data-end=\"1829\"\u003eTiger Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1830\" data-end=\"1880\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e~ 46% ABV \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1880\" data-end=\"1954\" data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003ePrimarily \u003cstrong data-start=\"1892\" data-end=\"1915\"\u003eSherry \u0026amp; Wine casks\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1954\" data-end=\"2147\" data-col-size=\"xl\"\u003eRich \u0026amp; fruity: stewed dark fruits (prunes, figs, stewed plums), raisin, molasses, leather, nutty \u0026amp; rancio hints; bold sweetness but balanced with spice. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2147\" data-end=\"2266\" data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003eThe “rich headliner” of the set — heavy on dark fruit and wine-oak influence; a dram that shows depth and richness.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2267\" data-end=\"2813\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2267\" data-end=\"2287\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2269\" data-end=\"2286\"\u003eEagle Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2287\" data-end=\"2337\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e~ 43% ABV \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2337\" data-end=\"2461\" data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003eAged in new American oak and first-fill bourbon casks (including wood from the USA) \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2461\" data-end=\"2669\" data-col-size=\"xl\"\u003eBrighter oak, vanilla, buttered toast, caramel, some toasted nuts \u0026amp; lighter fruit (peach\/apricot) with a touch of char and gentle wood spice. More lifted than Tiger. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2669\" data-end=\"2813\" data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003eThe “balanced oak” option — gives contrast to Tiger’s richness and Unicorn’s smoke; good for those who like sweetness + oak + a softer edge.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2814\" data-end=\"3424\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2814\" data-end=\"2836\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2816\" data-end=\"2835\"\u003eUnicorn Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2836\" data-end=\"2888\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e~ 46% ABV \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2888\" data-end=\"3052\" data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003eUses \u003cstrong data-start=\"2895\" data-end=\"2910\"\u003epeated malt\u003c\/strong\u003e (about 50 ppm peat) plus similar cask types to Eagle (new American oak \/ bourbon) in its maturation. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3052\" data-end=\"3275\" data-col-size=\"xl\"\u003eSmoky \u0026amp; earthy: BBQ smoke, soft peat, herbaceous notes, honey glaze, some umami \u0026amp; sea air, orange peel or citrus zest to counterbalance, floral\/leaves in aroma. Smoked vanilla etc.\u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3275\" data-end=\"3424\" data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003eThe “smoke \u0026amp; contrast” member — shows how Ki One handles peat; excellent for those who like smoky whisky but still want sweetness and complexity.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-start=\"3426\" data-end=\"3520\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3430\" data-end=\"3520\"\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3522\" data-end=\"3525\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3527\" data-end=\"3571\"\u003eStrengths, What Makes the Set Stand Out\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3573\" data-end=\"4351\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3573\" data-end=\"3739\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3575\" data-end=\"3739\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3575\" data-end=\"3609\"\u003eVariety \u0026amp; Contrast in One Pack\u003c\/strong\u003e: You get three distinct profiles — one heavy wine\/sherry, one oak\/bourbon \u0026amp; vanilla, one peated. Great for comparative tasting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3740\" data-end=\"3975\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3742\" data-end=\"3975\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3742\" data-end=\"3778\"\u003eSense of Place \/ Fast Maturation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Korea’s climate causes more active maturation in wood, giving depth even in relatively young whiskies. Ki One emphasizes the influence of Korean seasons. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3976\" data-end=\"4139\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3978\" data-end=\"4139\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3978\" data-end=\"4004\"\u003eCraftsmanship \u0026amp; Intent\u003c\/strong\u003e: Long fermentation, use of various casks; peated malt; careful finishing. Not just “flavour for novelty,” but serious whisky-making.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"4140\" data-end=\"4351\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4142\" data-end=\"4351\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4142\" data-end=\"4179\"\u003eCollectibility \/ Limited Releases\u003c\/strong\u003e: The Society Collection editions (Tiger, Eagle, Unicorn) are limited and symbolic, which makes the set attractive for collectors. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4984\" data-end=\"4987\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"4989\" data-end=\"5023\"\u003eServing Suggestions \u0026amp; Pairing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"5025\" data-end=\"5972\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"5025\" data-end=\"5250\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5027\" data-end=\"5250\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5027\" data-end=\"5044\"\u003eTasting Order\u003c\/strong\u003e: Typically, start with \u003cstrong data-start=\"5068\" data-end=\"5077\"\u003eEagle\u003c\/strong\u003e (oak \/ bourbon – lighter), then \u003cstrong data-start=\"5110\" data-end=\"5121\"\u003eUnicorn\u003c\/strong\u003e (smoke), then finish with \u003cstrong data-start=\"5148\" data-end=\"5157\"\u003eTiger\u003c\/strong\u003e (rich wine\/sherry fruit) to fully appreciate progression (from lighter → smoky → richest).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"5251\" data-end=\"5377\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5253\" data-end=\"5377\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5253\" data-end=\"5276\"\u003eNeat and with Water\u003c\/strong\u003e: Try neat first, then add a few drops of water to open aromas (especially for the peated Unicorn).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"5378\" data-end=\"5741\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5380\" data-end=\"5399\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5380\" data-end=\"5396\"\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"5402\" data-end=\"5741\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"5402\" data-end=\"5481\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5404\" data-end=\"5481\"\u003eTiger → dark fruits desserts, stone fruit compote, chocolate, rich cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"5484\" data-end=\"5606\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5486\" data-end=\"5606\"\u003eEagle → vanilla desserts, crème brûlée, caramel sauce, perhaps lighter meats or grilled fish with oak \/ butter sauces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"5609\" data-end=\"5741\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5611\" data-end=\"5741\"\u003eUnicorn → smoky BBQ, grilled or smoked meats, charcuterie, also rich seafood with smoke or spice; or even just smoked chocolate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"5742\" data-end=\"5972\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5744\" data-end=\"5972\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5744\" data-end=\"5757\"\u003eCocktails\u003c\/strong\u003e: Of the three, Eagle might mix well in whisky-forward cocktails without being too overt; Unicorn can add smoke in a cocktail; Tiger likely shines best alone or in simpler mixes that don’t mask its dark fruit notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Blackwell's Wines \u0026 Spirits","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43633770496066,"sku":null,"price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0363\/8621\/files\/Ki_One_Distillery_Set_of_Three_Korean_Single_Malt_Whisky_The_Unicorn_The_Eagle_The_Tiger.png?v=1775923110"},{"product_id":"courtier-california-2023-cabernet-sauvignon-spring-mountain-district","title":"Courtier California 2023 Cabernet Sauvignon Spring Mountain District","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"26\" data-end=\"560\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"30\" data-end=\"102\"\u003eCourtier California 2023 Cabernet Sauvignon Spring Mountain District\u003c\/strong\u003e is a powerful mountain Cabernet that captures the rugged elegance of one of Napa Valley’s most respected high-elevation appellations. Structured yet vibrant, it combines dense black-fruit depth with floral aromatics, savory herbs, and mineral intensity typical of Spring Mountain. With its firm tannins, bright acidity, and serious aging potential, this vintage stands out as a compelling mountain Cabernet that delivers both Napa power and refined balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"562\" data-end=\"565\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"567\" data-end=\"594\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"567\" data-end=\"594\"\u003eOrigins \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"596\" data-end=\"1047\"\u003eThe Courtier Spring Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon is sourced from vineyards perched at approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"695\" data-end=\"774\"\u003e1,100 feet elevation on the volcanic slopes of the Spring Mountain District\u003c\/strong\u003e in Napa Valley. High-elevation mountain vineyards like these are prized for producing Cabernet Sauvignon with \u003cstrong data-start=\"885\" data-end=\"948\"\u003econcentration, structure, and distinctive mineral character\u003c\/strong\u003e due to rocky soils and cooler hillside growing conditions. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1049\" data-end=\"1284\"\u003eThe wine is crafted from \u003cstrong data-start=\"1074\" data-end=\"1101\"\u003e100% Cabernet Sauvignon\u003c\/strong\u003e, produced from vines roughly \u003cstrong data-start=\"1131\" data-end=\"1147\"\u003e10 years old\u003c\/strong\u003e growing in rugged volcanic soils that naturally limit yields and intensify flavor concentration. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1286\" data-end=\"1318\"\u003eKey production elements include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1320\" data-end=\"1539\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"eat95c\" data-start=\"1320\" data-end=\"1389\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1339\"\u003eFermentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e small-lot fermentation in stainless steel tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"162nzll\" data-start=\"1390\" data-end=\"1437\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1407\"\u003eMaturation:\u003c\/strong\u003e aging in French oak barrels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12ln2j2\" data-start=\"1438\" data-end=\"1496\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1440\" data-end=\"1456\"\u003eAppellation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring Mountain District, Napa Valley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ga9urb\" data-start=\"1497\" data-end=\"1539\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1499\" data-end=\"1511\"\u003eAlcohol:\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"1526\" data-end=\"1539\"\u003e14.1% ABV\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1541\" data-end=\"1740\"\u003eThese mountain vineyards impart distinctive aromas of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1595\" data-end=\"1628\"\u003ewild herbs, cedar, and violet\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the structured tannins and fresh acidity reflect the cooler hillside environment and mineral-rich soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1742\" data-end=\"1745\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1747\" data-end=\"1766\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1747\" data-end=\"1766\"\u003eCritics Reviews\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1768\" data-end=\"1792\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1768\" data-end=\"1792\"\u003eDecanter – 95 Points\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1794\" data-end=\"2219\"\u003eDecanter awards this wine \u003cstrong data-start=\"1820\" data-end=\"1833\"\u003e95 points\u003c\/strong\u003e, describing it as a richly layered, powerfully structured Cabernet that reflects the character of Spring Mountain. The review highlights \u003cstrong data-start=\"1971\" data-end=\"2030\"\u003einky black fruit, candied violet, and blue-fruit aromas\u003c\/strong\u003e, alongside \u003cstrong data-start=\"2042\" data-end=\"2090\"\u003efirm tannins and bright blood-orange acidity\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a finish marked by \u003cstrong data-start=\"2116\" data-end=\"2178\"\u003eolive tapenade, white pepper, and crushed-slate minerality\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2221\" data-end=\"2416\"\u003eDecanter suggests the wine will drink best \u003cstrong data-start=\"2264\" data-end=\"2304\"\u003efrom 2025 through approximately 2037\u003c\/strong\u003e, reflecting the aging potential typical of mountain Cabernet Sauvignon. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2418\" data-end=\"2421\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2423\" data-end=\"2442\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2423\" data-end=\"2442\"\u003eTasting Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2444\" data-end=\"2547\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2444\" data-end=\"2452\"\u003eNose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2452\" data-end=\"2455\"\u003eBlackberry, blueberry, violet, cedar, and wild herbs with subtle rosemary and oregano notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2549\" data-end=\"2684\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2549\" data-end=\"2559\"\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2559\" data-end=\"2562\"\u003eFull-bodied and structured with dark berry fruit, cassis, blood-orange brightness, savory olive nuances, and baking spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2686\" data-end=\"2805\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2686\" data-end=\"2696\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2696\" data-end=\"2699\"\u003eLong and mineral-driven with firm mountain tannins, crushed slate, white pepper, and lingering dark fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2807\" data-end=\"2810\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2812\" data-end=\"2830\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2812\" data-end=\"2830\"\u003eQuick Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"2832\" data-end=\"3302\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"2832\" data-end=\"2854\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2832\" data-end=\"2854\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2832\" data-end=\"2843\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"\"\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2843\" data-end=\"2854\" data-col-size=\"md\" class=\"\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"2865\" data-end=\"3302\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2865\" data-end=\"2897\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2865\" data-end=\"2883\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2867\" data-end=\"2882\"\u003eABV \/ Proof\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2883\" data-end=\"2897\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e~14.1% ABV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2898\" data-end=\"2973\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2898\" data-end=\"2920\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2900\" data-end=\"2919\"\u003eOrigin \/ Region\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2920\" data-end=\"2973\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eSpring Mountain District, Napa Valley, California\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2974\" data-end=\"3012\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2974\" data-end=\"2989\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2976\" data-end=\"2988\"\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"2989\" 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Built in a modern Napa style—rich yet balanced—it combines generous blackberry and cassis fruit with refined tannins and aromatic lift. With strong critical recognition and vibrant vineyard character, the 2023 vintage stands out as a compelling Napa Valley Cabernet that offers both immediate appeal and solid aging potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"548\" data-end=\"551\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"553\" data-end=\"580\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"553\" data-end=\"580\"\u003eOrigins \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"582\" data-end=\"930\"\u003eCourtier California sources Cabernet Sauvignon from carefully selected vineyards across \u003cstrong data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"685\"\u003eNapa Valley\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the world’s most renowned regions for premium Cabernet Sauvignon. The area’s warm days, cool nights, and diverse soils allow grapes to develop both \u003cstrong data-start=\"842\" data-end=\"887\"\u003econcentrated fruit and structured tannins\u003c\/strong\u003e, producing wines with depth and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"932\" data-end=\"1274\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"936\" data-end=\"952\"\u003e2023 vintage\u003c\/strong\u003e is crafted entirely from \u003cstrong data-start=\"978\" data-end=\"1005\"\u003e100% Cabernet Sauvignon\u003c\/strong\u003e, fermented in stainless steel tanks to preserve pure fruit expression before aging in French oak barrels to build texture and complexity. 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Compared with richer mountain expressions, this wine leans toward \u003cstrong data-start=\"284\" data-end=\"309\"\u003efinesse and precision\u003c\/strong\u003e, delivering vibrant red-toned fruit, floral aromatics, and finely etched tannins. With strong critical recognition and a polished Napa Valley profile, it stands out as a sophisticated Cabernet that balances power with graceful structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"549\" data-end=\"552\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"581\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"581\"\u003eOrigins \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"583\" data-end=\"952\"\u003eThis Cabernet Sauvignon is sourced from a \u003cstrong data-start=\"625\" data-end=\"661\"\u003elow-yield vineyard in Yountville\u003c\/strong\u003e, a prestigious sub-appellation in the heart of Napa Valley. 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The review highlights \u003cstrong data-start=\"1916\" data-end=\"1999\"\u003ered-toned fruit and toasty cedar wood aromatics layered with rose-petal florals\u003c\/strong\u003e, noting the wine’s balance of \u003cstrong data-start=\"2030\" data-end=\"2102\"\u003epower and drive supported by juicy acidity and mineral-laced tannins\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2145\" data-end=\"2320\"\u003eDecanter suggests the wine will drink well from \u003cstrong data-start=\"2193\" data-end=\"2228\"\u003e2025 through approximately 2035\u003c\/strong\u003e, reflecting its balance of structure and freshness. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2322\" data-end=\"2325\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2327\" data-end=\"2346\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2327\" data-end=\"2346\"\u003eTasting Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2348\" data-end=\"2428\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2348\" data-end=\"2356\"\u003eNose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2356\" data-end=\"2359\"\u003eRed currant, cherry, rose petal, cedar wood, and subtle baking spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2430\" data-end=\"2573\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2430\" data-end=\"2440\"\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2440\" data-end=\"2443\"\u003eMedium-to-full bodied with vibrant red berry fruit, cassis, and layered oak spice supported by bright acidity and mineral tension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2575\" data-end=\"2669\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2575\" data-end=\"2585\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2585\" data-end=\"2588\"\u003eLong and elegant with lingering floral notes, cedar spice, and fine Napa tannins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2671\" data-end=\"2674\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2676\" data-end=\"2694\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2676\" data-end=\"2694\"\u003eQuick Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"2696\" data-end=\"3158\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"2696\" data-end=\"2718\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2696\" data-end=\"2718\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2696\" data-end=\"2707\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"\"\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2707\" data-end=\"2718\" data-col-size=\"md\" class=\"\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"2729\" data-end=\"3158\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2729\" data-end=\"2761\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2729\" data-end=\"2747\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2731\" data-end=\"2746\"\u003eABV \/ Proof\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2747\" data-end=\"2761\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e~15.1% ABV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2762\" data-end=\"2823\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2762\" data-end=\"2784\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2764\" data-end=\"2783\"\u003eOrigin \/ Region\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2784\" data-end=\"2823\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eYountville, Napa Valley, California\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2824\" data-end=\"2862\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2824\" data-end=\"2839\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2826\" data-end=\"2838\"\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2839\" data-end=\"2862\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eCourtier California\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2863\" data-end=\"2921\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2863\" data-end=\"2894\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2865\" data-end=\"2893\"\u003eGrape Type \/ Spirit Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"2894\" data-end=\"2921\"\u003e100% Cabernet Sauvignon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2922\" data-end=\"3008\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2922\" data-end=\"2948\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2924\" data-end=\"2947\"\u003eAging or Maturation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"2948\" data-end=\"3008\"\u003eFermented in stainless steel; aged in 60% new French oak\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3009\" data-end=\"3081\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3009\" data-end=\"3032\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3011\" data-end=\"3031\"\u003eAromas \u0026amp; Flavors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"3032\" data-end=\"3081\"\u003eRed currant, cherry, cedar, rose petal, spice\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3082\" data-end=\"3158\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3082\" data-end=\"3105\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3084\" data-end=\"3104\"\u003eStyle \/ Identity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"3105\" data-end=\"3158\"\u003eElegant Yountville Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3160\" data-end=\"3163\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3165\" data-end=\"3188\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3165\" data-end=\"3188\"\u003eRecommended Service\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3190\" data-end=\"3248\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3190\" data-end=\"3214\"\u003eServing Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3214\" data-end=\"3217\"\u003eServe at \u003cstrong data-start=\"3226\" data-end=\"3247\"\u003e60–65°F (16–18°C)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3250\" data-end=\"3342\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3250\" data-end=\"3264\"\u003eDecanting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3264\" data-end=\"3267\"\u003eDecant \u003cstrong data-start=\"3274\" data-end=\"3291\"\u003e45–60 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e to soften tannins and unlock the floral aromatics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3344\" data-end=\"3454\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3344\" data-end=\"3362\"\u003eFood Pairings:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3362\" data-end=\"3365\"\u003eExcellent with grilled ribeye, roast lamb, herb-crusted beef tenderloin, or aged cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mexcor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43638418538562,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0363\/8621\/files\/Courtier_California_2023_Cabernet_Sauvignon_Yountville_Napa_Valley.jpg?v=1776106613"},{"product_id":"courtier-california-2023-cabernet-sauvignon-rutherford-napa-valley","title":"Courtier California 2023 Cabernet Sauvignon Rutherford Napa Valley","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"562\" data-start=\"26\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"100\" data-start=\"30\"\u003eCourtier California 2023 Cabernet Sauvignon Rutherford Napa Valley\u003c\/strong\u003e is a classic expression of one of Napa Valley’s most famous Cabernet appellations. True to Rutherford’s reputation, the wine combines ripe red-berry fruit with the region’s signature \u003cstrong data-end=\"310\" data-start=\"284\"\u003edusty tannin structure\u003c\/strong\u003e, savory herbs, and refined minerality. Elegant yet powerful, it delivers the balance of fruit, structure, and earthiness that defines great Rutherford Cabernet—making it both immediately compelling and capable of aging gracefully for a decade or more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"567\" data-start=\"564\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"596\" data-start=\"569\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"596\" data-start=\"569\"\u003eOrigins \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"840\" data-start=\"598\"\u003eThis wine is sourced from vineyards in \u003cstrong data-end=\"651\" data-start=\"637\"\u003eRutherford\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of Napa Valley’s most celebrated Cabernet Sauvignon regions, known for producing wines with distinctive \u003cstrong data-end=\"790\" data-start=\"761\"\u003e“Rutherford dust” tannins\u003c\/strong\u003e—a hallmark of the area’s gravelly alluvial soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1275\" data-start=\"842\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"893\" data-start=\"846\"\u003e2023 Courtier Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon\u003c\/strong\u003e is crafted from \u003cstrong data-end=\"937\" data-start=\"910\"\u003e100% Cabernet Sauvignon\u003c\/strong\u003e, produced from mature vines planted in the rocky, well-drained soils typical of the Rutherford AVA. Small-lot fermentation in stainless steel preserves the purity of fruit expression, followed by aging in \u003cstrong data-end=\"1187\" data-start=\"1143\"\u003eapproximately 70% new French oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e, which contributes structure, spice, and depth. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1309\" data-start=\"1277\"\u003eKey production elements include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1555\" data-start=\"1311\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1355\" data-start=\"1311\" data-section-id=\"9we82p\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1329\" data-start=\"1313\"\u003eAppellation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rutherford, Napa Valley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1394\" data-start=\"1356\" data-section-id=\"1493tq7\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1368\" data-start=\"1358\"\u003eGrape:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Cabernet Sauvignon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1432\" data-start=\"1395\" data-section-id=\"8vp4vj\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1414\" data-start=\"1397\"\u003eFermentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1472\" data-start=\"1433\" data-section-id=\"gny4ld\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1450\" data-start=\"1435\"\u003eMaturation:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~70% new French oak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1555\" data-start=\"1473\" data-section-id=\"1ldnvdv\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1487\" data-start=\"1475\"\u003eAlcohol:\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately \u003cstrong data-end=\"1515\" data-start=\"1502\"\u003e14.8% ABV\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1704\" data-start=\"1557\"\u003eRutherford fruit tends to produce Cabernet that balances ripe Napa Valley richness with a distinctive savory backbone and refined tannic structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1709\" data-start=\"1706\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1730\" data-start=\"1711\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1730\" data-start=\"1711\"\u003eCritics Reviews\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1756\" data-start=\"1732\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1756\" data-start=\"1732\"\u003eDecanter – 94 Points\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2104\" data-start=\"1758\"\u003eDecanter awards the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1847\" data-start=\"1778\"\u003e2023 Courtier Cabernet Sauvignon Rutherford Napa Valley 94 points\u003c\/strong\u003e, describing it as a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1920\" data-start=\"1868\"\u003eclassic expression of the Rutherford appellation\u003c\/strong\u003e. The review highlights \u003cstrong data-end=\"1997\" data-start=\"1944\"\u003ered-berry fruit framed by a dusty tannic backbone\u003c\/strong\u003e, with layers of \u003cstrong data-end=\"2058\" data-start=\"2014\"\u003esage, dried thyme, and herbal complexity\u003c\/strong\u003e adding dimension to the wine’s rich palate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2369\" data-start=\"2106\"\u003eDecanter notes the wine’s \u003cstrong data-end=\"2182\" data-start=\"2132\"\u003efine yet firm tannins and red-toned minerality\u003c\/strong\u003e, concluding with a long, elegant finish. The suggested drinking window is \u003cstrong data-end=\"2270\" data-start=\"2257\"\u003e2025–2035\u003c\/strong\u003e, reflecting the wine’s balance of structure and freshness. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2374\" data-start=\"2371\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2395\" data-start=\"2376\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2395\" data-start=\"2376\"\u003eTasting Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2466\" data-start=\"2397\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2405\" data-start=\"2397\"\u003eNose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2408\" data-start=\"2405\"\u003eRed currant, raspberry, sage, dried thyme, and cedar wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2620\" data-start=\"2468\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2478\" data-start=\"2468\"\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2481\" data-start=\"2478\"\u003eMedium-to-full bodied with vibrant red berry fruit, cassis, and savory herbal complexity supported by Rutherford’s signature dusty tannins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2712\" data-start=\"2622\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2632\" data-start=\"2622\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2635\" data-start=\"2632\"\u003eLong and structured with red fruit, mineral tension, and subtle baking spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2717\" data-start=\"2714\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2737\" data-start=\"2719\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2737\" data-start=\"2719\"\u003eQuick Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-end=\"3199\" data-start=\"2739\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-end=\"2761\" data-start=\"2739\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"2761\" data-start=\"2739\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"\" data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2750\" data-start=\"2739\"\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"\" data-col-size=\"md\" data-end=\"2761\" data-start=\"2750\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-end=\"3199\" data-start=\"2772\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"2804\" data-start=\"2772\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2790\" data-start=\"2772\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2789\" data-start=\"2774\"\u003eABV \/ Proof\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-end=\"2804\" data-start=\"2790\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e~14.8% ABV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"2866\" data-start=\"2805\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2827\" data-start=\"2805\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2826\" data-start=\"2807\"\u003eOrigin \/ Region\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-end=\"2866\" data-start=\"2827\"\u003eRutherford, Napa Valley, California\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"2905\" data-start=\"2867\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2882\" data-start=\"2867\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2881\" data-start=\"2869\"\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-end=\"2905\" data-start=\"2882\"\u003eCourtier California\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"2964\" data-start=\"2906\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2937\" data-start=\"2906\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2936\" data-start=\"2908\"\u003eGrape Type \/ Spirit Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-end=\"2964\" data-start=\"2937\"\u003e100% Cabernet Sauvignon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"3052\" data-start=\"2965\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"2991\" data-start=\"2965\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2990\" data-start=\"2967\"\u003eAging or Maturation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-end=\"3052\" data-start=\"2991\"\u003eFermented in stainless steel; aged in ~70% new French oak\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"3122\" data-start=\"3053\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3076\" data-start=\"3053\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3075\" data-start=\"3055\"\u003eAromas \u0026amp; Flavors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-end=\"3122\" data-start=\"3076\"\u003eRed currant, raspberry, sage, thyme, cedar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"3199\" data-start=\"3123\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3146\" data-start=\"3123\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3145\" data-start=\"3125\"\u003eStyle \/ Identity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-end=\"3199\" data-start=\"3146\"\u003eClassic Rutherford Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"3204\" data-start=\"3201\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3229\" data-start=\"3206\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3229\" data-start=\"3206\"\u003eRecommended Service\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3289\" data-start=\"3231\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3255\" data-start=\"3231\"\u003eServing Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"3258\" data-start=\"3255\"\u003eServe at \u003cstrong data-end=\"3288\" data-start=\"3267\"\u003e60–65°F (16–18°C)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3393\" data-start=\"3291\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3305\" data-start=\"3291\"\u003eDecanting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"3308\" data-start=\"3305\"\u003eDecant \u003cstrong data-end=\"3332\" data-start=\"3315\"\u003e45–60 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e to allow the tannins to soften and the aromatics to develop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3506\" data-start=\"3395\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3413\" data-start=\"3395\"\u003eFood Pairings:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"3416\" data-start=\"3413\"\u003eExcellent with grilled ribeye, braised short ribs, rosemary-roasted lamb, or aged cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mexcor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43638421225538,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0363\/8621\/files\/75B5BBD3-7D13-463F-8108-1E9A4DE5F7C4.jpg?v=1776107030"},{"product_id":"courtier-california-2023-cabernet-franc-calistoga-napa-valley","title":"Courtier California 2023 Cabernet Franc Calistoga Napa Valley","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"615\" data-start=\"26\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"95\" data-start=\"30\"\u003eCourtier California 2023 Cabernet Franc Calistoga Napa Valley\u003c\/strong\u003e is a striking expression of Napa Valley Cabernet Franc that highlights both the warmth of Calistoga and the grape’s natural elegance. Rich yet vibrant, the wine combines ripe red- and black-fruit character with savory herbs, cocoa, and mineral tension. Cabernet Franc thrives in Calistoga’s warmer conditions, and the 2023 vintage shows why—delivering depth, balance, and aromatic complexity. With a strong \u003cstrong data-end=\"535\" data-start=\"503\"\u003e94-point score from Decanter\u003c\/strong\u003e, it stands out as a polished Napa Valley red that pairs both power and finesse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"620\" data-start=\"617\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"649\" data-start=\"622\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"649\" data-start=\"622\"\u003eOrigins \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"930\" data-start=\"651\"\u003eThis wine is sourced from \u003cstrong data-end=\"690\" data-start=\"677\"\u003eCalistoga\u003c\/strong\u003e, the northernmost appellation of Napa Valley known for its warm climate and volcanic soils. These conditions allow Cabernet Franc to \u003cstrong data-end=\"866\" data-start=\"824\"\u003eripen fully while preserving freshness\u003c\/strong\u003e, producing wines with both richness and bright natural acidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1306\" data-start=\"932\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"968\" data-start=\"936\"\u003eCourtier 2023 Cabernet Franc\u003c\/strong\u003e is produced from fruit grown on vines approximately \u003cstrong data-end=\"1037\" data-start=\"1021\"\u003e15 years old\u003c\/strong\u003e, planted on the Calistoga valley floor between \u003cstrong data-end=\"1119\" data-start=\"1085\"\u003eHighway 29 and Silverado Trail\u003c\/strong\u003e. The vineyard’s location provides warm daytime temperatures balanced by cooler evening air, promoting full ripeness without sacrificing structure. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1340\" data-start=\"1308\"\u003eKey production elements include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1633\" data-start=\"1342\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1379\" data-start=\"1342\" data-section-id=\"33hmbq\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1357\" data-start=\"1344\"\u003eVarietal:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Cabernet Franc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1440\" data-start=\"1380\" data-section-id=\"nxf3pw\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1399\" data-start=\"1382\"\u003eFermentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e small-lot stainless steel fermentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1514\" data-start=\"1441\" data-section-id=\"yqwe13\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1458\" data-start=\"1443\"\u003eMaturation:\u003c\/strong\u003e aging in \u003cstrong data-end=\"1512\" data-start=\"1468\"\u003eapproximately 75% new French oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1551\" data-start=\"1515\" data-section-id=\"1jgtncp\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1529\" data-start=\"1517\"\u003eAlcohol:\u003c\/strong\u003e about \u003cstrong data-end=\"1549\" data-start=\"1536\"\u003e15.6% ABV\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1633\" data-start=\"1552\" data-section-id=\"ls1zt2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1570\" data-start=\"1554\"\u003eAppellation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Calistoga, Napa Valley \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1767\" data-start=\"1635\"\u003eThe winemaking approach emphasizes Cabernet Franc’s aromatic lift while allowing the oak program to add structure, spice, and depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1772\" data-start=\"1769\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1793\" data-start=\"1774\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1793\" data-start=\"1774\"\u003eCritics Reviews\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1819\" data-start=\"1795\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1819\" data-start=\"1795\"\u003eDecanter – 94 Points\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2129\" data-start=\"1821\"\u003eDecanter awards the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1893\" data-start=\"1841\"\u003e2023 Courtier Cabernet Franc Calistoga 94 points\u003c\/strong\u003e, noting that Cabernet Franc excels in Calistoga’s warmer conditions, particularly in the cooler 2023 growing season where it ripens earlier than Cabernet Sauvignon while retaining bright acidity. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2557\" data-start=\"2131\"\u003eDecanter describes the wine as showing \u003cstrong data-end=\"2259\" data-start=\"2170\"\u003epure red and black fruit—cherry and blackberry—alongside spiced Santa Rosa plum notes\u003c\/strong\u003e, with \u003cstrong data-end=\"2344\" data-start=\"2266\"\u003ecedar wood spice, slate-like minerality, sagebrush, and crushed cocoa nibs\u003c\/strong\u003e adding depth and complexity. 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