Best Selections of Wine Trade Tastings
from various wine industry portfolio tastings during the year 2024.

Winebow Spirits Showcase - NYC 2024
Best Picks: (Bourbon) Field & Sound Straight Bourbon Bottled-In-Bond; J. Rieger Bottled-In-Bond Bourbon; James E. Pepper Decanter Barrel Proof Bourbon; Ragged Branch Signature Bourbon; Dennings Point Beacon Cask Strength Bourbon.
(Gin) Alkkemist Gin; Four Pillars - Fresh Yuzu Gin & Rare Dry Gin.
(Single Malt Whiskey) Hillrock Single Malt; Field & Sound Single Malt Bottled-In-Bond; The Lakes Whiskeymaker's Rivea Single Malt; Paul John Single Malt Bold.
(Rye Whiskey) Hillrock Double Cask Rye; Field & Sound Rye Bottled-In-Bond; J. Rieger Bottled-In-Bond Rye.
(Tequila) Cazcanes No.7 Blanco; Cascahuin Tequila 48 Plata; Campo Azul 1940 Blanco; Siete Leguas Blanco; Fortaleza - Blanco & Reposado.
(Mezcal) Fosforo - Tobala, Ensamble Espadilla Tobala & Tobala Penca; Don Mateo Cupreata; La Escondida Blanco.
(Rum) Depaz Rhum VSOP; Ten To One - Caribbean White Rum & Five Origin Dark Rum.
(Liqueur / Vermouth) Massenez Golden 8 Pear Liqueur; Narano Bitter Orange Liqueur; Elixir d'Anvers; Boomsma Cloosterbitter; Gabriel Boudier Triple Sec; J. Rieger Cafe Amaro; La Quintinye - Vermouth Blanc & Rouge.

Baron Francois - 18th Grand Portfolio Tasting, NYC
BEST PICKS FROM FRANCE:
(Burgundy / Red) Domaine Geantet-Pansiot - En Champs Gevrey-Chambertin; Benoit Sordet - Pommard 1er Cru les Fremiers 2019 & Clos des Boucherottes Monopole 2019.
(Burgundy / Crémant) Antonin Rodet - Brut NV & Brut Rosé NV.
(Loire Valley / White) Domaine Sauntereau - Le Vignoble des Sarrottes Sancerre 2022; Michel Thomas et Fils - Sancerre 2022; Château de Tracy - Pouilly-Fumé 2022.
(Cahors / Red)  - Prestige Malbec 2019.
(Côtes-du-Rhône / Red) Domaine de la Charbonnière - Les Hautes Brusquieres Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2019.
(Ermitage / White) Le Reverdy 2019.
(Côtes de Provence / Rosé) Château de Pourcieux 2023; Ch. de la Clapière 2023; Ch. Les Valentines 2023.
(Bandol / Red) Domaine de l'Olivette 2019.
(Armagnac) Château de Laubade - 21 Years Old, No. 5, Extra, Vintage 1994, Vintage 1994 Cask Strength.
(Calvados) Christian Drouin - XO & Caroni Angels.