Chateau Lagrange Saint-Julien 2009 CS20231023 From the only remaining single

From the only remaining single malt distillery on Scotland's Black Isle: Glen Ord

This is Armagnac as honest as it gets: one grape

Low in alcohol

Barbera from the same legendary vineyard that produces Monfortino—arguably Italy's greatest wine

Thai basil

Chateau Lagrange Saint-Julien 2009 CS20231023 From the only remaining singleThe 2009 vintage in Bordeaux was the warm, opulent counterpart to the more classical 2005 generous, fleshy, fruit forward, with tannins that arrived ripe and round. Lagrange, the Saint Julien Third Growth owned by Suntory since 1983, produced a wine of real depth and density here. Sixteen years on, it has shed its early extravagance and entered a sweet spot: still plush and fruit driven, but with the secondary notes of mature Bordeaux starting to