but its critical accolades — including a 97-point Chairman's Trophy and a 95-point Wine Enthusiast rating — place it in the company of bottles priced significantly higher

Bacardi Raspberry Rum 750ML is a raspberry-flavored rum bottled at 35% ABV (70 proof) and built on a base of aged Puerto Rican white rum

layering dark sweet fruits with complex herbal undertones and sweet leather

Batch-making brunch cocktails where vanilla depth is needed at manageable proof

leaving traces of vanilla and dried fruit on the palate

Tozai Well of Wisdom Ginjo Sake 720ML limit-24 but its critical accolades —Tozai Well of Wisdom Ginjo Sake 720ML is a ginjo grade sake brewed by Kizakura Brewery in Kyoto, Japan, bottled at 14. 9% ABV in a 720ml format. What sets this expression apart is its use of Fushimi's celebrated medium hard water drawn from a district whose name literally translates to "hidden water" along with a dual rice bill of Gohyakumangoku and Gin Ohmi polished to 55%, the threshold that qualifies it as true ginjo. Quick Facts: ABV: 14. 9%