alongside 90-point marks from three major publications

Hosting warm-weather gatherings where refreshing

Packing for a weekend trip or outdoor gathering where glass real estate is limited

For cocktail applications: a Sidecar benefits from Straldjanska's grape-forward profile in place of Cognac

and dark chocolate with sea salt draws out the baked apple and sweet potato aromatics

Duval Leroy Femme de Champagne other-whisky alongside 90-point marks from threeDuval Leroy Femme de Champagne is a prestige cuve Champagne (750ml, 12% ABV) composed of 85% Chardonnay and 15% Pinot Noir sourced exclusively from Grand Cru vineyards. The 1996 vintage earned 97 points from Wine Spectator, establishing Femme de Champagne among the most critically acclaimed prestige cuves in the region. Quick Facts: ABV: 12% Origin: Vertus, Cte des Blancs, Champagne, France Prestige Cuve Producer: Duval Leroy Production & Heritage