Selection
Hospitien 2003 Auslese Sss
$69.99The palate is richly mature and silky, with dried apricot, honey, orange peel and a gentle caramelised-nut character unfolding around the sweetness. Fresh acidity keeps the texture from feeling heavy and draws the wine toward a long, composed finish. Serve lightly chilled with blue cheese, fruit tart or almond-based desserts, or enjoy slowly on its own.
Hospitien 2011 Riesling Brut Klassiche
$47.99Extended lees contact provides a luscious rich bubble. This toasty style is cut by the freshness of the Riesling grape. Lovely value bubble here, recommended for a special occasion.
Hospitien 2016 Piesporter Goldtröpfchen Riesling Kabinett
$49.99Showing graceful development while retaining plenty of life, this finely balanced Riesling brings honeydew melon, white peach and yellow pear into focus. Bright citrus zest cuts through the ripe fruit, while a gentle slate-like savouriness keeps the palate composed. The finish is clean, lifted and persistent, making it a natural match for smoked trout, roast pork or lightly spiced dishes.
Hospitien 2019 Piesporter Goldtröpfchen Riesling Spätlese
$64.99Ripe apricot and yellow peach lead a lush, fruit-driven palate, with honey, citrus and caramel-crusted almonds adding richness. The sweetness is generous, but vivid acidity and a mineral-spice line keep the wine energetic rather than heavy. The finish is long and gently savoury. Serve lightly chilled with spicy food, roast pork, washed-rind cheese or almond tart.
Hotel Starlino Arancione Italian Orange Aperitivo
$36.99Bright orange peel opens the aroma, followed by blood orange, ripe peach and pink grapefruit. The palate is juicy and smooth, with coriander, angelica and gentle herbal bitterness adding shape beneath the citrus. A restrained floral note brings lift, while the finish stays clean, fresh and lightly spiced. Serve over ice with an orange slice, or lengthen with soda or sparkling wine.
Hotel Starlino Rosé Aperitivo
$36.99Pink grapefruit, lemon and orange peel give a bright, zesty opening, with raspberry and strawberry adding a softer red-fruit layer. The palate is fresh and lightly bittersweet, shaped by wormwood, coriander and elderflower. Subtle anise and menthol notes lend cool aromatic lift, while the finish stays clean, citrus-led and gently floral. Serve well chilled over ice with grapefruit, or lengthen with tonic for a crisp, easy aperitivo.
Hououbiden Yuzushu 1.8 L
$126.99Fresh yuzu opens with vivid lemon, mandarin and grapefruit tones, followed by the fragrant bitterness of the peel. The palate is concentrated yet refreshing, bringing sweet citrus pulp into balance with a clean sake-derived base. A gentle savoury edge keeps the fruit from feeling heavy. The finish is bright, lightly bitter and persistent. Serve chilled, over ice or lengthened with soda alongside spicy dishes or citrus-led desserts.
House of Funk Bavarian Lagerbier 6-Pack
$15.49Clean and finely textured, with fresh bread and lightly toasted grain at the centre. Gentle citrus and floral hop notes brighten the palate, while natural carbonation gives the finish a precise, refreshing lift. Serve well chilled with schnitzel, roast chicken, grilled sausages or soft pretzels; its restrained malt depth and crisp close also make it an easy match for salty snacks and mild cheeses.
House of Funk Brewing Company Apotheosis Tablebier
$4.99Heirloom pilsner malt and German wheat malt form a delicate base, with East Kent Goldings and Saaz adding measured hop character. Fermentation with the house mixed culture brings a dry, gently funky edge, while a further Saaz dry hop keeps the profile lifted and quietly complex. Serve cool with chèvre, roast chicken, charcuterie, grilled vegetables, mussels or fresh bread.
Howe Sound Brewing Hopraiser West Coast IPA
$4.49Bright citrus and pine define this classic West Coast IPA, with a resinous edge adding depth to the hop profile. The palate is clean and direct, building toward a crisp, firmly bitter finish rather than a soft or sweet close. Its focused structure keeps the beer refreshing while preserving the style’s assertive character. Serve cool with burgers, barbecue, aged cheddar, grilled sausages or spicy tacos.
Howe Sound Brewing Melle Meo Honey Wheat Wine 650 mL
$17.99Layered and full, this honey wheat wine brings vanilla, wildflower honey and cooked orchard fruit together with raisin and fig. Earthy and floral notes add breadth, while the palate remains silky and composed beneath the richer flavours. Built with the depth to develop further, it shows well when served cool rather than icy. Pair with roast pork, blue cheese, fruitcake or caramelized nuts.
Howe Sound Pumpkineater Imperial Pumpkin Ale Can
$7.49Real pumpkin gives this imperial amber ale a rounded, earthy sweetness, layered with nutmeg, cinnamon, ginger and cloves. The warming spice remains balanced rather than overpowering, allowing the malt and pumpkin to carry the palate. A full, autumnal finish brings the ingredients together with measured richness. Serve cool with roast pork, glazed ham, aged cheddar, squash dishes or spiced cake.
Howling Bluff 2023 Pinot Gris
$28.99Crisp and fruit forward, with juicy stone fruit and melon leading into a bright line of Meyer lemon. Partial lees stirring and malolactic fermentation add texture and aromatic lift without dulling the easy-drinking freshness. Hand-picked fruit was split between two vessels and fermented with different yeasts, giving the clean, lively palate a little extra dimension through the finish.
Howling Bluff 2025 Sauvignon Blanc Semillon Okanagan Valley
$31.99Ripe citrus, honeysuckle and pineapple rise first, followed by green apple and honeydew. The palate is bright and clean, with enough fruit weight to soften its brisk acidity without losing definition. A lightly floral, refreshing finish makes this a polished match for shellfish, fresh cheeses, summer salads or simply a well-chilled glass before dinner.
Hoyne Brewing Among Giants West Coast IPA
$18.99Citrus and pine meet tropical juiciness in this firmly drawn West Coast IPA. Pale malt leaves the hops in clear focus, bringing sticky spruce, pithy pomelo and pineapple jam across the palate. The fruit feels generous but controlled, with balanced bitterness giving the finish length and definition. Serve well chilled with burgers, grilled pork, spicy fried chicken, fish tacos or mature cheddar.
Hoyne Brewing Appleton’s Finest British Ale 6-Pack
$19.99Copper-coloured and deeply malt-led, this extra special bitter balances a substantial malt body with a gentle, earthy hop bitterness. The palate is smooth and composed, carrying the richer grain character without becoming heavy. A clean, dry finish gives the beer its easy-drinking shape and keeps the malt in focus. Serve slightly cool with sausages, shepherd’s pie, roast pork, mushroom dishes or mature cheddar.
Hoyne Brewing Che Bello Italian Pilsner
$4.49Clean, crisp and balanced, this Italian-style pilsner brings a light fresh-bread and honeyed malt character into focus. Floral sage and lemon balm add an aromatic herbal lift, keeping the palate bright and composed through a refreshing finish. It is precise without feeling austere and flavourful without excess weight. Serve cold with grilled seafood, roast chicken, pizza bianca, mild cheeses or antipasti.
Hoyne Brewing Co. Pilsner 4-Pack
$16.99Bright and crisp, this European-style pilsner places a hint of sweet malt against the warm spice of Eastern European noble hops. The balance is precise, allowing the malt to soften the hop character while preserving a clean, refreshing finish. Serve cold with roast chicken, roast pork, schnitzel, grilled sausages, shellfish, soft pretzels or mild cheeses.
Hoyne Brewing Company Among Giants West Coast IPA
$5.99Citrus and pine meet bright tropical fruit over a clean pale-malt base. Sticky spruce, pithy pomelo and pineapple jam build a vivid hop profile, while balanced bitterness keeps the fruit from feeling soft or diffuse. The finish stays focused and distinctly West Coast. Serve cold with burgers, grilled salmon, spicy tacos, sharp cheddar, roast chicken or barbecue.