Light tobacco and cocoa develop as the bourbon opens up

Spicy Thai spring rolls benefit from the sweetness tempering the heat

using apples grown on the family's own orchards

Stoli Blueberi focuses squarely on pure berry intensity backed by blackberry extract

and consistent critical scores in the 92–95-point range places it in strong company within its price tier — delivering complexity and provenance that rival many wines at higher price points

Delord XO 15 Year Armagnac 700ML canada Light tobacco and cocoa developDelord XO 15 Year Armagnac 700ML is a Bas Armagnac brandy aged a minimum of 15 years, bottled at 40% ABV in a 700ml format. This expression earned 97 points from Wine Enthusiast and a separate 97 point Chairman's Trophy from the Ultimate Spirits Challenge in 2011, placing it among the most critically acclaimed Armagnacs at its price tier. Quick Facts: ABV: 40% Origin: Bas Armagnac, Southwest France Minimum 15 Years Old Distillery: Maison Delord