Vanilla bean ice cream or crème brûlée mirrors the liqueur's caramel-maple sweetness

the intensity broadens into pear-heavy orchard fruit

Cherry Rocher is one of the oldest operating distilleries in France and has deep roots in herbal liqueur production

Seared scallops with citrus butter mirror the palate weight and citrus finish

which picks up on the wine's citrusy finish

Mer Soleil Chardonnay campbeltown Vanilla bean ice cream orMer Soleil Chardonnay is a barrel fermented, 100% Chardonnay from California's Santa Lucia Highlands at 14. 5% ABV in a 750ml bottle. Produced by the Wagner Family of Wine the same family behind Caymus Vineyards this expression earned a spot on the Wine Spectator Top 100 list with its 1999 vintage, landing at number 81, and carries an aggregate critics' score of 89 points across vintages on Wine Searcher. Quick Facts: ABV: 14. 5% Origin: Santa Lucia