Fresh berry desserts echo the forest fruit character

A midweek dinner wine alongside grilled red meats or hearty stews

and sources its Williams pears from orchards in the nearby Hood River Valley — one of the Pacific Northwest's premier fruit-growing regions

Cointreau Noir delivers an intense burst of zesty orange and bitter marmalade up front

and consistent competition recognition — including four stars from The Spirit Journal and BevX — justify its placement above mass-market chocolate vodkas

Armand de Brignac Ace of Spades Brut Gold other-sparkling Fresh berry desserts echo theArmand de Brignac Ace of Spades Brut Gold is a multi vintage prestige Champagne bottled at 12. 5% ABV in a 750ml metallic gold bottle. Awarded 95 points by Decanter and the top finisher in a blind tasting of 1,000 Champagne brands conducted by FINE Champagne magazine in 2009, this cuve has earned serious critical recognition well beyond its striking packaging. Quick Facts: ABV: 12. 5% Origin: Champagne, France Multi Vintage Brut Producer: Cattier