The Best Cocktails & Spirits to Share with Dad This Father’s Day
This Father’s Day, raise a glass to the man who’s always been in your corner — with a cocktail that’s as classic, bold, or refined as he is.
If your dad appreciates a well-crafted drink, surprising him with the right cocktail ingredients or mixing up a personalized beverage can be one of the most thoughtful gifts you give. After all, what better way to say “thank you” than with a perfectly balanced pour?
Whether he’s channeling Don Draper with a smooth whiskey, savoring scotch like Tony Soprano, or ordering his martinis Bond-style — shaken, not stirred — there’s a drink out there that fits his taste to a tee.
From timeless classics to creative modern twists, we’ve rounded up some of the best Father’s Day cocktails, complete with easy-to-follow recipes and essential ingredients. Find the one that suits your dad best — and get ready to toast the day in style.
Cocktails For Dad To Enjoy At Home
Guava Highball
Ingredients
1.5 oz Johnnie Walker Black Label
4.5 oz Guava Soda
Method
Build ingredients into an ice-filled highball glass and stir. Garnish and enjoy.
Angel’s Decree
Ingredients
2 oz ANGEL’S ENVY Bourbon Finished in Port Wine Barrels
1/2 oz Ruby Port
3 dashes Angostura® bitters
2 oz Fever Tree® ginger ale
Method
Combine first three ingredients into a chilled highball glass. Top with sparkling water and ginger ale. Fill with ice and lightly stir.
Smoky Casa Margarita
Ingredients
1.5 oz. Casamigos Mezcal Joven
.75 oz. Fresh Lime Juice
.5 oz. Simple Syrup
2 Dashes Orange Bitters
Optional 1 Pinch Cinnamon
Garnish Charred Orange Peel
Method
Combine all ingredients into a tin shaker. Add ice, shake vigorously and strain into a small rocks glass. Add fresh ice, express natural oils from orange peel over top cocktail, then lightly char peel and garnish.
Lemon Wedge
Ingredients
1.5 oz Dewar’s 12 Year Old
2 oz Lemonade
3 oz Club Soda
Method
Combine Dewar’s 12 Year Old and lemonade in a highball glass over ice, top with chilled club soda and stir, garnish with a lemon wedge.
Basil Hayden 75
Ingredients
1.5 parts Basil Hayden
3/4 parts fresh lemon juice
3/4 parts simple syrup
Prosecco
Method
Shake all ingredients and strain over a large cube, top with prosecco or sparkling wine
Irish Maid
Ingredients
2 oz Teeling Small Batch Irish Whiskey
¾ oz Fresh Lemon Juice
¾ oz Simple Syrup
½ oz St. Germain
2 Cucumber Slices
Method
Muddle cucumbers in tin, add all other ingredients. Shake and fine strain into a Rocks glass over ice. Garnish with a cucumber slice.
Templeton Rye Tai
Ingredients
2 oz Templeton Straight Rye Whiskey
¾ oz orgeat
¾ oz lemon juice
¾ oz pineapple juice
5–6 dashes of Angostura Bitters
Method
Combine ingredients except bitters in a shaker with ice. Shake vigorously and strain into glass with ice. Dash bitters on top.
Bold & Beautiful Old Fashioned
Ingredients
1 oz Muff Irish Whiskey
2 dashes of Orange Bitters
¼ oz Simple Syrup
Garnish: Orange Peel and Cocktail Cherry
Method
Add all ingredients into a mixing glass with ice. Stir and strain into a rocks glass with a large ice cube. Garnish with an orange peel and cocktail cherry on a pick.
Shirley Templeton
Ingredients
2 oz Templeton Straight Rye Whiskey
4–7 oz lemon lime soda
Dash of Grenadine
Method
Muddle blackberries in a shaker. Add rye, lemon juice, ice and shake. Double strain in a rocks glass with ice. Garnish with blackberries and lemon wedge.
Elderflower Old Fashioned
Ingredients
2 oz Sagamore Spirit Small Batch Rye Whiskey
0.75 oz Blood Orange Juice
0.5 oz Elderflower Syrup
1 dash Orange Blossom Water
Garnish: Basil Leaf and Cucumber Ribbon
Method
Add ice to a mixing glass. Stir in Sagamore Small Batch Rye Whiskey, Blood Orange Sour, Elderflower Syrup, and Orange Blossom Water. Strain into rocks glass over a large ice cube. Garnish with Basil Leaf and Cucumber Ribbon.
Circa 1856 Old Fashioned
Ingredients
2 oz Chicken Cock Kentucky Straight Rye
1/2 oz Demerara Syrup
6 Drops Saline
4 Dashes Aromatic Bitters
2 Dashes Orange Bitters
Garnish: Orange Peel
Method
Add all ingredients into a mixing glass with ice. Stir and strain into a rocks glass with a large ice cube. Garnish with a brulee’d orange slice.
Mi Campo Margarita
Ingredients
½ oz Orange Liqueur
½ oz Agave Nectar
1 oz Fresh Lime Juice
Method
Measure all ingredients and combine in cocktail shaker with ice. Shake and then strain over fresh ice in a double rocks glass. Garnish with a lime wedge.
Bumbu Old Fashioned
Ingredients
2 oz Bumbu Original
1 tsp Demerara Syrup
2 Dashes Orange Bitters
Orange Peel
Method
Add Bumbu, syrup and bitters into a tall glass with ice and stir
Strain into Old Fashioned glass
Slice orange peel and twist to express oils over cocktail and coat rim
St-Rémy French Alexander
Ingredients
1.5 oz St-Rémy Signature
0.7 oz Thick Cream
0.5 oz Cacao Cream
0.25 oz Simple Syrup or 1 tsp Fine Sugar
Method
Shake hard with ice, and fine strain into a coupe glass or glass coffee mug
Garnish with nutmeg all over the top
Saint James Iced Tea Mango Arnold Palmer Cocktail
Ingredients
3 oz Saint James Mango Iced Tea
3 oz Fresh Squeezed Lemonade
1.5 oz Vodka or Tequila of choice
Spirits & Wine Dad Will Enjoy
Johnnie Walker Blue Label
For those looking for a top shelf dram to toast to special moments, Johnnie Walker Blue Label is the perfect choice — a velvety smooth and vibrant Scotch crafted using rare hand-selected whiskies from the four corners of Scotland, every sip is a journey through a rich and complex flavor profile. Rolling waves of rich spice lead to a deep surge of vanilla sweetness and honey, with caramel and hazelnut notes coursing through dark chocolate undertones. The luxuriously long, smoky finish completes the experience.
The Macallan Double Cask 15 Years Old
The perfect gift for a Dad who appreciates a deeper complexity in his whisky. The Macallan Double Cask 15 Years Old harmoniously combines the delicate vanilla of Sherry seasoned American oak with the subtle spice of European oak, exuding a taste of warm sweetness.
Lagavulin 16 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky
For those seeking complexity and richness in their dram, Lagavulin 16 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky offers a profound journey beyond the smoke. This iconic and unmistakably bold Islay malt is intense and smoky, with a depth of character that rewards the
Crown Royal Marquis
Crown Royal Marquis is crafted for the moments we all crave — the ones that start at the bar and end up on the dance floor sparking spontaneous connections over, live music and good vibes. Aged to perfection and finished in fine Caribbean rum casks, this premium whisky delivers a smooth taste with inviting notes of honey, brown sugar, vanilla, and hints of tropical fruit. Balancing the signature smoothness of Crown Royal with the warmth of rum cask finishing, Marquis invites drinkers to elevate their celebrations with a bold, flavorful blend best enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or paired with pineapple juice for a bright, elevated serve.
Buchanan’s DeLuxe
A classic for nearly 100 years, Buchanan’s 12-year old whisky is one of the world’s most iconic and awarded luxury Scotch whisky brands. It has a soft and fruity flavor, with orange and chocolate notes that allow it to be served on the rocks or with soda, garnished with a strip of orange peel. Originally called Buchanan’s Finest Liqueur, James Buchanan personally consulted and approved the blend, which has a soft and fresh profile that separates it from other more dense whisky profiles.
SirDavis American Whisky
On the nose, tangy Seville oranges mingle with soft sun-kissed raisins, while the sizzling spices of clove, cinnamon, and ginger play with luxurious notes of Demerara sugar and toffee. On the palate, rich & buttery toffee are followed by an array of spices with cinnamon, clove, and classic rye spice up front. Soft malty and biscuity notes follow, intertwined with a vibrant citrus top note. Hints of honey on the finish are encountered with a soft, lingering finish reminiscent of plump sultanas and ripe cherries.
Glenmorangie 12 Year Old The Original
Glenmorangie Highland single malt Scotch whisky has reimagined Glenmorangie Original to make its smooth, luscious flagship more delicious than ever. The Distillery’s whisky creators are always exploring ways to bring new flavors and possibilities to their single malt. And in the course of their experiments, they concluded that their signature whisky’s tastes were even more luscious at 12 years old than at 10. To delight whisky lovers old and new, Glenmorangie is sharing The Original 12 Years Old. This silkier, creamier whisky catapults The Original’s much-loved notes of orange, honey, vanilla and peach to a new pinnacle of flavor.
Oban ‘Coastal Orchard’ Aged 10 Years
Oban ‘Coastal Orchard’ Aged 10 Years, a refined new expression matured in American Oak and Spanish casks released within the 2024 Special Releases Collection from DIAGEO. Its diverse flavors and cultural influences captivate a clash of evocative tastes — making it a perfect whisky for those seeking new realms of flavor and delight.
Old Parr 18
Old Parr 18 is the smoothest whisky from the Old Parr House. A perfectly crafted blend of our finest aged Scotch whiskies create an extraordinary taste experience bursting with complex and robust flavors.The unique notes of Cragganmore malts reveal themselves extraordinarily, thanks to the low presence of smoke in Old Parr 18’s blend. The result is a complex, full-flavored and yet smooth whisky of unparalleled quality.
Redbreast 18 Year Old
Redbreast 18 Year Old is the brand’s first permanent release in over four years and its first 18 Year Old. This special whiskey is matured in a combination of ex-bourbon barrels and casks seasoned with the finest oloroso sherry, cream sherry, and ruby port to elevate Redbreast’s Single Pot Still Whiskey to new heights.
Talisker 30-Year-Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Talisker 30 Year Old is a rare and exquisite Single Malt Scotch Whisky, crafted on the windswept Isle of Skye. Aged for three decades, it captures the wild, untamed spirit of the island with a perfect balance of sweet smoke, coastal salinity, and bold peppery spice. More than just a whisky, it’s a celebration of time, craftsmanship, and nature’s beauty a true treasure of complexity, elegance, and unmistakable character.
Hatozaki Omakase Rye Third Edition Mizunara Cask Finish
A testament to the seasoned artistry of the Yonezawa family aging tradition, crafted in small batches of no more than 10 casks. The blend, consisting of at least 51% rye, is aged in new charred oak and then finished in traditional Mizunara casks. This dual maturation allows the Mizunara to impart its distinctive character, resulting in notes of sandalwood, coconut, and Japanese incense — a refined encounter with Japanese elegance.
Jeptha Creed Red, White & Blue Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
This Bourbon is made with a unique blend of red, white, and blue heirloom corn grown on Jeptha Creed’s Kentucky farm. Aged for at least four years, the bourbon offers a complex balance of dark cherry, orange peel, crisp apple and vanilla, followed by a tantalizing finish of caramel, apricot and stone fruits. With Flag Day and National Bourbon Day both falling on June 14, this bottle serves as a fitting salute to American craftsmanship and those who serve — with a portion of proceeds supporting veteran organizations like CreatiVets.
Chicken Cock Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
A legacy bourbon with roots dating back to 1856, Chicken Cock is distilled, aged, and bottled in Kentucky, offering a deep mahogany hue and a rich nose of oak, dried fruit, caramel, and vanilla. At 90 proof, it delivers a balanced sip with notes of butterscotch, toasted oak, and a creamy, buttery mouthfeel, finishing with hints of vanilla wafer, salted caramel, and a touch of sweet spice.
Old Elk Slow Cut Straight Bourbon
Crafted using Old Elk’s Slow Cut™ proofing process, which takes up to 10 times longer than standard techniques, this 88-proof bourbon delivers depth and smooth complexity. Flavors of sweet vanilla, caramel, clove spice, maple, and almond layer beautifully with hints of oak, chocolate, and coconut.
Great Jones Straight Bourbon
Great Jones Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a light-to-medium-bodied bourbon with notes of creamy vanilla and a peppery finish. Made with corn, malted barley and rye. Appearance: Nice amber hue that is slightly lighter than the Four Grain. Including notes of toasted grain cereal, creamed caramel, sweet molasses and vanilla with less spice yet more traditional; offering a rich depth and flavors of vanilla, caramel and toasted corn. Finishing with creamy vanilla and pepper at 86% proof.
Keepers Heart Old Fashioned
Ready-to-serve Old Fashioned cocktail crafted using our award-winning Keeper’s Heart Irish + American whiskey, demerara syrup, and angostura bitters.
Templeton Straight Rye Whiskey x Starlino Cherries Gift Set
Templeton American Whiskey unveiled the latest addition to its award-winning portfolio, Templeton Straight Rye Whiskey, now rolling out nationwide.
This expression honors the brand’s Prohibition roots, aged in brand new charred oak barrels. With a “straight” whiskey designation and higher proof, this next generation of the brand’s signature whiskey is tailored for craft cocktails and whiskey enthusiasts alike.
At 90 proof and a mash bill that consists of 95% Rye and 5% Malted Barley, the Straight Rye Whiskey is selected from sourced rye whiskey inventory then aged for a minimum of 4 years in first-fill American oak barrels and bottled at the Templeton Distillery in Templeton, Iowa.
Basil Hayden 10 Year Old
Basil Hayden recently relaunched the Basil Hayden 10 Year which is now a part of the core portfolio. This refined yet approachable bourbon makes it a unique gift for all our bourbon connoisseurs (or beginners) out there!
Bushmills 10 Year Old
The Bushmills 10 Year Old Single Malt Irish Whiskey is the perfect gateway to the greatest single malt whiskeys of the world! If you are buying a gift for that golf fan in your life, this is the perfect gift. Bushmills is the Official whiskey of The PGA Tour, and the 10 Year Old expression is used in Bushmills signature golf cocktail, the Joel’s Juicy Lie.
Belvedere 10
Belvedere 10 is Belvedere Vodka’s new high-end expression. The liquid is incredibly smooth, inspired by the vodka-making process used in 1910 when the Belvedere distillery was first established. A modern icon of brutalist elegance that celebrates the liquid it holds. Belvedere 10 stands at an extravagant ten levels tall, in tribute to the spirit’s meticulous 10-step creation process. The white hue reflects the liquid’s purity, whilst its chiseled facets give a diamond-like sparkle — a nod to the precious organic Diamond Rye used to make the spirit.
CÎROC
CÎROC Ultra-Premium Vodka is a gluten-free vodka distilled from fine French grapes for an exquisitely smooth and fresh experience. The essence of CÎROC comes from fine French grapes, which are distilled a fifth time at the historic Distillerie de Maison Villevert — Chevanceaux in the South of France. It features a smooth, lightly sweet flavor with refined citrus nodes, reflecting its crisp and clean finish.
Tanqueray No. TEN
Distilled in small batches, Tanqueray No. TEN is a bright-tasting gin made using whole citrus fruit — including fresh white grapefruit, lime and orange. Tanqueray No. TEN brings an explosion of fresh citrus with every sip, followed by vibrant juniper, concluding with a rush of herbal and velvety chamomile notes to finish.
NOLET’S Silver
NOLET’S Silver is an undeniably modern take on gin, reflecting the tastes and preferences of a new generation of gin drinkers. The refreshing floral and fruit-forward flavor highlights a unique combination of botanicals never before used in gin. Only 117 Calories per 1.5 oz. Serve, No Sugar, No Carbs and NON-GMO Project Verified.
Don Julio 194구
Peggy Gou, a longtime Don Julio fan and genuine cultural tastemaker, has made this her go-to drink at DJ sets and events worldwide. Now, she’s elevating this connection with the launch of Don Julio 194구: the limited-edition bottle designed in collaboration with Don Julio. The bold mint green bottle, sleek reflective chrome cap, and custom purple box reflect her unique style, transforming this offering into a true collector’s item. But at its heart, it’s all about celebrating the smooth elegance of Don Julio 1942.
Cincoro Añejo
Cincoro Añejo is aged for over 20 months, further enhancing the interaction between the barrel and tequila. With an unforgettable mouth feel and smooth luxurious finish it is delicious, neat, over ice or in a cocktail.
Espolon Anejo
With its bright reddish-gold hue and balanced profile, Espolon Tequila Añejo is made from 100% Blue Weber Agave and aged at least 12 months in American oak barrels. Its aroma perfectly balances roasted agave and earthy wood, with a touch of butterscotch. With only one sip, you’ll discover its medium-to-full body, and a velvety mouthfeel that ties it all together. Take in the notes of caramel, vanilla, dried fruit, and chocolate waiting to deliver an Añejo experience like no other.
Espolon Cristalino
Made from 100% Blue Weber agave, Espolon Tequila Cristalino is an authentic tequila experience that can only be achieved with time. Its unique blend of Añejo with a touch of extra Añejo is artfully filtered with charcoal to obtain the translucent color while retaining our tequila’s signature flavor. Each drop of this silky, aromatic liquid begins with rich flavor notes of caramelized agave and honey, followed by a fruity, oaky finish.
Gran Centenario Reposado
The art-deco inspired bottle adds elegance to any home bar or tablescape while entertaining. Available at an approachable price point under $50, the Gran Centenario Reposado has sweet tones of cooked agave and light hints of oak, toasted almonds, vanilla, and clove on the palette. Its smooth, balanced flavors are perfect for mixing up his favorite cocktails, such as a classic Margarita, or pairing with Sopa De Tortilla for a cozy meal at home dedicated to dad. Whether he’s impressing guests or enjoying a quiet evening, this tequila will elevate every pour.
Reserva de la Familia Extra Añejo by Jose Cuervo
This extra-aged, ultra-premium tequila formerly reserved for the Cuervo family‘s closest family and friends is a testament to rich heritage and craftsmanship, making it the perfect luxury collectable item for the dad who loves the finer things in life. Earlier this year, as a part of the brands annual tradition, Reserva de la Familia announced the release of its 2025 collector’s box, which is adorned with vibrant fluorescent and soft pastel colors, adds a touch of elegance and charm, making it a stunning gift that stands out. The packaging is so elegant on its own that no additional gift wrapping is required. This year marks Reserva de la Familia’s 30th anniversary — making for another occasion worth toasting to.
Codigo 1530 LE
Get ready for an extraordinary tequila experience — Código 1530 is unveiling a one-of-a-kind release in collaboration with country music legend George Strait! Introducing the “Cowboys and Dreamers” Special Edition Añejo, crafted to celebrate Strait’s latest album of the same name.
This isn’t just another celebrity-endorsed spirit; it’s a true masterpiece of craftsmanship. Aged two full years in Napa Valley French White Oak Cabernet barrels, this Añejo offers a luxuriously smooth, complex flavor that will captivate even the most discerning palates. Less than 1% of brands can claim the level of authenticity and craftsmanship that Código 1530 delivers — this is a single-origin tequila, bottled at its source, free from any added sugars, flavors, colors, or chemicals. Imagine sipping on a tequila that boasts rich, caramelized notes of fresh figs, honey, and toasted vanilla bean, beautifully layered with earthy spices — true harmony in a glass.
This collector’s edition is poised to be the must-have bottle of the year for tequila enthusiasts and music aficionados alike. As exclusive as it is delicious, it beautifully embodies the spirit of country music and the artistry of fine spirits.
Cierto Tequila Private Collection Blanco
While all Cierto expressions are best enjoyed neat or on-the-rocks, we understand there are some folks who prefer their spirits mixed in a cocktail. If you’re going to mix any Cierto expression, you can’t go wrong with Cierto Tequila Private Collection Blanco (SRP $89 / 750ml), which is excellent in an organic Margarita or Aire Libre. Rested before bottling, this liquid is smooth and fresh with an herbaceous aroma that imparts sweet floral and agave notes.
Mijenta Tequila Reposado
For the dad who appreciates craftsmanship, sustainability, and a refined sipping experience, Mijenta Tequila Reposado makes an exceptional Father’s Day gift. Crafted in the highlands of Jalisco and aged up to six months in American white oak, French oak, and French acacia casks, it offers rich notes of cooked agave, honey, vanilla, and cacao nibs with a smooth, lingering finish. Thoughtfully made and B Corp certified, Mijenta is as much about purpose as it is about taste — perfect for the dad who deserves something truly special.
Lobos 1707 Tequila, Joven
Young in spirit, old in soul, Joven is elevated by being mixed with a measure of Lobos 1707 Tequila, Reposado. The liquid is carbon-filtered, then finished in the brand’s historic Pedro Ximénez (PX) wine barrels using the solera system method, resulting in a more mature flavor profile.
Tequila CAZADORES Extra Añejo
The most aged of Tequila Cazadores, Extra Añejo is aged in virgin American oak barrels for at least three years, for deep flavors of vanilla, cinnamon, roasted apple and dried fruits. The warmth of Mexico is achieved with the spirit of time. It is demonstrated with a touch of cinnamon and vanilla that stands out between nutty notes.
818 Tequila
Founded by Kendall Jenner, 818 Tequila is an award-winning, hand-crafted tequila brand committed to uplifting the women and men who make it. Produced using traditional methods in Jalisco, Mexico at a family-owned-and-operated distillery, the brand has won 32 blind tasting awards across eleven major industry competitions. Sustainably produced from one hundred percent Weber Blue agaves, 818 Tequila features four variations: Blanco, Reposado, Añejo and Eight Reserve by 818 — an ultra premium Añejo Reserve.
Mayenda Tequila Reposado
A true masterpiece, this reposado tequila is meticulously crafted with infused agave, resulting in a rich, smooth taste with notes of honey, orange, and caramel. It’s a luxurious addition to any celebration.
DeLeón Reposado
DeLeón Reposado is the finest highland tequila as it is gently aged in bold American Oak and then finished in delicate French Oak wine crates which create a balanced profile of vanilla, dried fruit, and a hint of spice on the finish. With inviting aromas of cinnamon and butterscotch paired with soft hints of caramelized oak, this tequila is perfect for drinking by a warm fireplace.
Astral Tequila Blanco
Crafted using 100% Blue Weber Agave, Astral Tequila Blanco bursts with notes of crisp citrus, clover honey and bright white pepper, making it perfect for a classic Margarita or your signature holiday cocktail. Through the brand’s Adobe Brick Project, Astral upcycles the leftover agave fibers from distillation into adobe bricks, which are then used to build homes for those in need in Mexico.
Teremana Tequila Añejo
Teremana Añejo Tequila is a premium spirit crafted in the Jalisco Highlands of Mexico. Co-founded by Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, this tequila is made from 100% Blue Weber agave, roasted in traditional brick ovens for three days, and distilled in handmade copper pot stills . Aged in American whiskey barrels, it offers rich notes of warm oak, vanilla, and roasted agave, culminating in a lightly sweet, complex finish . With its smooth profile and artisanal production, Teremana Añejo is a thoughtful gift for dads who appreciate quality and craftsmanship.
2023 CABERNET SAUVIGNON X ELLE STREET ART
Imagery Estate Wines collaborated with celebrated American graffiti and mixed-media artist ELLE Street Art to create a limited-edition 2023 Cabernet Sauvignon, transforming a wine bottle into a vivid piece of artwork.
Cloudy Bay Pinot Noir
The Cloudy Bay 2022 Pinot Noir is deep, dark-fruited and aromatic. The nose is laden with notes of bramble berries, graphite and morello cherry. On the palate you’ll find Victoria plum, loganberry and autumn fruit held together with fine, silky tannins and balanced with juicy acidity. The finish is long and the wine is exceptionally moreish.
Cloudy Bay Te Wahi Pinot Noir
The 2018 Te Wahi Central Otago Pinot Noir is dark and intense. On the nose, you’ll find dusky brambles, wild strawberries and hints of violet. The palate is elegant and abounds with damson and hedgerow fruit. Dense tannins and vibrant freshness bring tension, balance and clarity, drawing to a long and focused finish.
JUSTIN Vineyards & Winery x The Grill Master Gift Set
Treat your favorite grill master to a fabulous gift set featuring JUSTIN Wine Barrel Premium Oak Pellets, a bottle of the 2022 Cabernet Sauvignon, and a stylish JUSTIN apron to complete their look. The Grill Master Gift Set ensures that any backyard chef can feel and grill like a true pro.
Landmark Vineyards — 2022 Hop Kiln Estate Pinot Noir
The 2022 Hop Kiln Estate Pinot Noir is vibrant, smooth, and velvety. Not only is it a recommended gift from Landmark winemaker Greg Stach, but it is also one of their most esteemed offerings. Beautifully presented in a wooden gift box, it makes an ideal gift for any Pinot enthusiast.
Cooper & Thief’s 2022 Bourbon barrel-aged Cabernet Sauvignon
Cooper & Thief’s 2022 Bourbon barrel-aged Cabernet Sauvignon is a refined, full-bodied wine with bold flavors of dark cherry and plum. The Bourbon influence adds rich notes of vanilla, caramel, and spice that lead to a long, velvety finish that both wine and whiskey edge. Great for dinner parties, date nights, or as a unique host gift.
Meiomi Pinot Noir
Aged for six months in French oak barrels, this California red wine’s juicy strawberry flavor and notes of dark berries and toasted mocha add complexity and depth on the palate.
12 e mezzo Primitivo di Puglia IGP Organic
Primitivo, a flagship grape from Puglia, is traditionally known for its rich, full-bodied profile, usually clocking in around 14 to 15% ABV, which makes this wine unique in its lower alcohol content. It is balanced with a coconut and fruity finish on the mouth. This intense red wine pairs great with pasta, white meats and cheeses, like in an Antipasto salad.
GOTT Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
The GOTT Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon has aromas of blueberries, plum and roasted cherry pie with notes of baking spices and toasted oak. The wine opens with blue fruit flavors followed by soft, velvety tannins and a hint of chocolate on the mid-palate, which are balanced by an elegant structure and long finish.
Joel Gott 815 Cabernet Sauvignon
The 2021 815 Cabernet Sauvignon has aromas of raspberries, blackberries, plum, and mocha with notes of cinnamon and cedar. The wine opens with red fruit flavors, followed by velvety tannins on the mid-palate and notes of black pepper on the long, textured finish.
Mezzacorona’s Dinotte Red Blend Vigneti delle Dolomiti IGT 2022
Crafted from Teroldego, Marzemino, and Merlot grapes that thrive on the granite-rich hillsides of the Dolomites in northern Italy, this wine embodies the strength and character of its alpine home. The meticulous vinification process brings out the full potential of these grapes, Teroldego and Marzemino undergo classic red fermentation, developing deep color and complex flavors. Then, Teroldego and Merlot mature in lightly toasted French oak barrels, gaining structure and hints of spice and vanilla. The result is a wine that is as bold and captivating as the peaks surrounding its vineyards — rich, intense, and deeply connected to its origins.
Boscarelli Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG
Boscarelli Vino Nobile is the flagship wine of the De Ferrari Corradi family, from their historic Tuscan terroir. Widely considered a benchmark for the region, the Vino Nobile will impress any dinner party guest. This wine combines freshness and elegance with complexity and remarkable aging potential.
The Federalist Wines — Pinot Noir
This fruit-forward red bursts with dark fruit notes and a touch of floral and oak, finishing with a cleansing acidity.
Castello Del Trebbio Chianti Rufina Riserva D.O.C.G.
Castello Del Trebbio Chianti Rufina Riserva D.O.C.G. is a lovely red wine from Italy with a grape variety of 90% Sangiovese, 10% Merlot and Syrah. Sangiovese showcases all of its power and elegance: fascinating on the nose, with notes of dark cherries and spices, in aging it releases clear balsamic notes. The mouthfeel is compact, light, and well-balanced in tannins. The finish is extensive and pleasing. Pair this Italian red with meat sauce, stewed game, and grilled meats.
Valle dell’Acate il Frappato Sicilia DOC 2023
Valle dell’Acate Il Frappato is a vibrant red wine from Sicily, celebrated for its fresh and lively character. Crafted from the native Frappato grape, it boasts an aromatic profile of red berries, ripe cherries, and delicate floral nuances, complemented by hints of earthiness. With a medium body, silky tannins, and a refreshing acidity, this wine is both approachable and versatile, making it a perfect match for light dishes such as pasta, grilled meats, or cheeses. It captures the essence of Sicily’s unique terroir, blending fruit-forward flavors with refined elegance.
Joel Gott Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon
The wine has a ruby, garnet color with aromas of black cherry, spice and cedar. On the palate, the wine is plush, medium-bodied with a firm acid backbone and a dry finish. A portion of the wine is being aged in 32% new French oak and 4% new American oak.
2020 Silver Oak Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
This brand-new Silver Oak vintage just launched August 3rd, with captivating notes of cedar and concentrated red fruit character that dance gracefully on the palate.
Heitz Cellar 2019 Lot C-91 Cabernet Sauvignon
Blended from our prized single vineyards and exceptional estate parcels in St Helena, the 2019 vintage began with plentiful rainfall and much-needed soil moisture. Late summer and early fall provided a relatively mild finish to the growing season, ensuring full phenolic development and preserving freshness and elegance in the fruit. The 2019 vintage will likely be remembered for the exceptional quality of fruit with abundant freshness and substantial texture.
2022 Prince Hill Vineyards Dundee Hills Pinot Noir
A brand-new label coming out of Willamette Valley in Oregon, Prince Hill Vineyards. In the glass, wild cherries dance with delicate rose petals, entwined with whispers of turned earth, whole clove and the subtle warmth of white pepper.
Mazzei Concerto di Fonterutoli 2021
First released in 1981, Concerto di Fonterutoli is one of the first ten wines that built the legend of the Super Tuscans in a decade which marked a historic turnabout in Tuscan winemaking. At the first tasting, the combination of Sangiovese and Cabernet Sauvignon proved to be so perfectly balanced that the wine immediately brought to mind a symphony — hence the Concerto name was born. Fast forward 40 years and the 2021 vintage, a layered blend of 80% Sangiovese and 20% Cabernet Sauvignon, provides superior structure and freshness ideal for pairing with any spread.
Charles Krug 2022 Napa Valley Merlot
Established in 1861, and Napa Valley’s oldest winery, Charles Krug has established itself as a pioneer of Napa Valley winemaking over the last 80 years. Four generations of winemaking has resulted in the production of high-quality, estate wines that serve as a bridge combining old world techniques with new-world winemaking technologies.
This food-friendly table wine is a transitional red wine abundant in its aromas of hibiscus tea, cedar, and cranberry and flavors of vanilla, baked red fruit, and cocoa nibs. Lean into the changing of the seasons and pour a glass of this high-quality, yet approachable merlot, sit by the fire and experience the expressive and layered taste that tells a story of dedication and craftsmanship in every sip.
J Vineyards 2021 Russian River Valley Pinot Noir
This deeply rich Pinot Noir offers notes of ripe blackberry, black cherry, dark plum, and cranberry, layered with hints of toast, spice, lavender, and rose. Perfect for a chilly day, this wine will match the comfort of sinking into a comfy chair by the fire. Pour this Pinot for a classic pairing of mashed potatoes and cranberry sauce.
Yarden Cabernet Sauvignon 2021
Celebrating its 39th vintage, Yarden Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 is the flagship wine of Golan Heights Winery. Bursting with rich black fruit, cassis, and subtle oak, this full-bodied Cabernet showcases the winery’s ability to craft world-class wines that balance structure and elegance.
Clos de los Siete
The fresh and lively Argentian Bordeaux blend is the prefect red option to sip and comes at a great price point ($22) for a quality wine. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the 2021 vintage embodies the essence of the unique terroir of Argentina’s Uco Valley. The combination of altitude, climate, and soil composition imparts a distinctive character to the wine, capturing the spirit of the Andes Mountains and the rich winemaking heritage of Bordeaux.
Josh Cellars Pinot Noir
This RED wine has lush cherry and strawberry flavors with a hint of lightly toasted oak. Pair with roasted turkey, soft cheeses like Brie or Comté, or hearty vegetables like sautéed mushrooms.
2022 Domaine Curry Founders Red Blend
Each sip of this balanced red blend reflects the roots of co-founders Ayesha Curry and Sydel Curry-Lee and honors the strength and softness of the women in their family.
Wander + Ivy Pinot Noir
Made with 100% organically grown grapes and sourced from a single vineyard in California, Wander + Ivy’s Pinot Noir has a dry palate rich with aromatic cherry flavors.
2021 Unshackled Cabernet Sauvignon
This vibrant Cabernet Sauvignon is crafted with a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Petite Sirah, Syrah, and Merlot, touting a well-balanced finish and soft but structured tannins. The Unshackled Cabernet Sauvignon greets the senses with a fresh aroma of plum, blackberry, and a subtle hint of olive. Discover deep flavors of dark stone fruit notes, enhanced by delicate notes of clove and dried herbs.
2021 The Prisoner Cabernet Sauvignon
The Prisoner Cabernet Sauvignon reinforces the brand’s reputation of bold, innovative winemaking with this Napa Valley Cabernet blended for 15 months in a combination of French and American oak barrels.
Robert Mondavi Winery — Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
The 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley presents a medley of flavors, including plum, blackberry, licorice, violet, chocolate and warm spice, complemented by enticing aromas of black fruit, an excellent accompaniment to football Sunday cheeseburgers or grilled lamb.
Robert Mondavi Winery — 2019 Red Blend Napa Valley
The 2019 Red Blend Napa Valley ($50) features enticing notes of sweet tobacco, dried herbs, blackberries, rich dark chocolate and toast, while the aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cedar and graham cracker add depth. This sip pairs beautifully with Roquefort cheese and roasted sirloin with mushrooms.
Brassfield Estate Pinot Noir
Distinct bursts of garden strawberry and spicy cherry oak define the aromatics of this Pinot Noir, creating a vibrant introduction to winter evenings. On the palate, flavors of tart rhubarb and pomegranate unfold, balanced by smooth, velvety tannins. A crisp, tart acidity keeps the finish fresh and fruity.
Brassfield Estate Cabernet Sauvignon
This Cabernet Sauvignon is immediately appealing, with aromatic waves of anise, mocha, and brambly summer blackberries. The palate offers an explosion of layered, elegant fruit backed by structured, gripping tannins. Hints of cedar and cinnamon highlight the dark fruit notes, adding sophistication and leading to a long, satisfying finish. Perfect for pairing with hearty winter dishes like braised short ribs or roasted root vegetables, this wine brings depth and richness to any gathering.
