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The United States boasts a dynamic beverage industry, with a thriving craft beer scene that has transformed the landscape of American brewing, producing everything from hop-forward IPAs to rich stouts. The country is also known for its world-class wines, particularly from regions like California’s Napa Valley and Oregon’s Willamette Valley, as well as innovative spirits, including bourbon and rye whiskey from the American South. Additionally, the rise of artisanal distilleries has led to a resurgence in the production of unique liquors and flavored spirits, reflecting the diverse flavours and cultural influences found across the nation.
Alchemist 2021 Pinot Noir
$69.99A vibrant Pinot Noir with wild strawberry, raspberry and red cherry, joined by rose petal, subtle spice and a light forest-floor note. The palate is medium-bodied and supple, with silky tannins and bright acidity carrying the pure red fruit. Fresh and gently savoury on the finish, it remains polished and approachable while retaining the wine’s lively, perfumed character.
Duckhorn 2007 Three Palms Vineyard Merlot Napa
$144.99Red and black cherry meet blackberry, liquorice, mineral tones and warm spice. Soft and smooth at first, the palate develops a dusty tannic frame that gives the succulent fruit shape and persistence. Rich without losing definition, it closes with layered dark fruit and savoury mineral detail. Serve with lamb, duck or mushroom dishes.
Violet Hill 2021 Pinot Noir
$39.99A fragrant Oregon Pinot Noir with rose petal, button mushroom and wild raspberry. The palate is medium-bodied, juicy and transparent, with sweet red-berry fruit supported by fine tannins and fresh acidity. Pretty but not slight, it finishes with gentle savoury detail and works well with salmon, roast poultry, mushrooms or simply grilled pork.
Pavette 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon
$29.99A generous California Cabernet Sauvignon with blackberry, cassis, plum and black cherry. Subtle earthy and leathery notes ground the fruit, while rounded tannins make it approachable now.
Corra Winery 2012 Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
$199.99Dark baked cherry opens with perfumed raspberry and blueberry, followed by a light touch of sweet tobacco and sage. The palate is bright, juicy and rich on entry, with generous berry fruit carried by a complex, silky texture. Freshness keeps the concentration poised, leading to a long, polished finish of dark fruit and savoury herbs.
Blackbird Vineyards 2006 Illustration Proprietary Red Oak Knoll District
$139.99Black cherry leads with toffee, cocoa powder, iris and subtle leather. The palate is full-bodied and focused, bringing brambly berries, roasted meat, blackcurrant, coffee and tobacco into a rich, concentrated core. Persistent acidity keeps the texture composed, while sweet, velvety tannins carry the layered fruit and savoury detail through a long finish.
Palmaz Vineyards 2013 Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
$289.99Raspberry liqueur rises first, grounded by the mineral scent of wet stones warming in the sun. Black and blue fruit unfolds across a concentrated palate before moving toward sweet black tea. The Cabernet combines generous aromatic depth with firm but measured structure, finishing gently and with a calm, persistent sense of balance.
Cambria 2021 Julia’s Vineyard Pinot Noir
$56.99Ripe blackberry and blueberry open into cranberry, wild cherry and bright pomegranate. The palate balances generous red and dark fruit with earthy depth, baking spice and firm tannins, retaining a cool coastal poise beneath the richness. Long and composed through the finish, it is a polished match for mushroom dishes, roast chicken, grilled salmon or mild cheeses.
Klinker Brick 2019 Farrah Syrah
$44.99A full-bodied California Syrah with blackberry, blueberry and black cherry over smoked meat, cracked pepper and vanilla spice. Plush fruit and polished tannins give the palate a generous shape, while savoury notes keep the style from feeling sweet. The finish is warm and persistent, carrying cocoa, pepper and smoke into a natural pairing with grilled lamb or beef.
Quail’s Gate 2024 Field & Flight Rosé
$25.99Wild strawberry and delicate rose petal aromas are lifted by a touch of citrus zest. Silky and refined on the palate, it combines juicy red berry fruit with crisp minerality and a bright, refreshing finish. Dry and pale in style, it is an easy match for fish tacos, sushi, grilled prawns or light summer dishes.
Meyer Family 2024 Chardonnay Columbia River Plateau
$34.99Ripe orchard fruit and melon shape a soft, rounded palate with a gentle suggestion of sweetness. Stainless-steel fermentation preserves freshness, while neutral oak adds quiet texture without obvious wood flavour. Fuller and more relaxed than a taut cool-climate style, it finishes smooth and ready to enjoy with roast chicken, salmon or creamy vegetable dishes.
Quails Gate 2024 Field and Flight Pinot Noir Oregon
$29.99Red cherry, raspberry and cranberry are set against forest floor, cool florals and a flicker of spice. The palate is soft and smoothly textured, with moderate ripeness and a savoury undercurrent that keeps the fruit in focus. Round and easy to enjoy, it finishes with gentle earth and red fruit. Pair with salmon, duck or mushrooms.
Pavette 2022 Chardonnay
$32.99A generous California Chardonnay with brioche, Pink Lady apple and baking spice on the nose. The palate is broad and unctuous, showing ripe pineapple fruit and a rounded texture that carries well through the finish. Rich but approachable, it is well suited to roast chicken, buttery fish, corn dishes or vegetables served with a mild cream sauce.
Andrew Cain 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
$166.99Ripe redcurrant, cranberry and blueberry open the nose, layered with fresh earth, mint, allspice and cigar box. The palate deepens into raspberry, dark cherry and cassis, with lavender, black trumpet mushroom and mocha adding complexity. Smooth, supple tannins frame the fruit, while cardamom and smoked cedar linger through an elegant, composed finish.
Ridge Vineyards 2014 Monte Bello Santa Cruz Mountains
$399.99Sage, mint and layered spice open an expressive aromatic profile, followed by a core of black and red fruit. The palate is poised and deeply structured, with savoury complexity gathering around the concentrated fruit. Fine balance keeps the wine controlled and energetic as it moves into a long, gently smouldering finish.
Dunn Vineyards 2015 Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
$319.99Kirsch and blackcurrant open with sandalwood, sweet tobacco and exotic spice. The palate is full-bodied and layered, balancing rich, pure fruit with an elegant texture and firm, woven tannins. Cedar, dried herbs, graphite and lavender add complexity, while red cherry, plum and mint carry the structured frame into a long, poised finish.
Ballard Lane Paso Robles Cab 375 mL
$18.99A generous Cabernet with ripe blackberry, cassis and dark cherry, layered with cedar, vanilla and a touch of baking spice. The palate is ample without becoming heavy, with plum fruit, supple texture and smooth, rounded tannins carrying into a polished finish. The compact half-bottle format is well suited to grilled beef, burgers or roast mushrooms when a full bottle is more than the occasion calls for.
Silver Oak 2012 Cabernet Sauvignon Alexander Valley
$189.99Chocolate and graphite lead, with cassis and blackberry adding a quieter dark-fruit core. The palate is smooth and composed, layering blackcurrant, raspberry and orange zest with nuanced vanilla, cocoa and a gentle savoury edge. Fine tannins keep the Cabernet measured as the fruit and oak detail settle into a lingering finish.
Long Barn 2022 Chardonnay
$23.99Bright citrus and tropical fruit lead a clean, inviting nose. Light to medium-bodied, the palate is smooth and velvety while staying crisp, with green apple, orange blossom and a quiet hint of toasted bread. The dry finish is balanced and refreshing. Serve with roast chicken, grilled vegetables, seafood or creamy pasta.
Chamisal Vineyards 2021 Pinot Noir San Luis Obispo Coast
$46.99Light ruby in colour, opening with bright cherry, raspberry and cinnamon. The palate is juicy and fresh, with light tannins and vibrant acidity shaping the red fruit. Mulberry, blackberry and earthy chaparral add depth, while plum, pepper spice and a savoury charcuterie note gather through the brisk, lively finish.