It’s always important to keep your home bar stocked with the best spirits available. Read on, and get to know 12 of our favorite spirits, as rated by the Cigar & Spirits Tasting Panel.
40% ABV | $34.99 MSRP
Best enjoyed neat or over ice, this gin features hints of coriander on the nose with hints of blueberry and blackberry. Intensely smooth body with a refreshing taste that offers notes of orange flavor with softer notes of blueberries and blackberries with a prolonged finish.
GlenFiddich 18-year
Single Malt Scotch
43% ABV | $99.99 MSRP
Remarkably rich nose aroma with orchard fruit, spice, apples and oak. Dried fruit, dates and elegant oak notes lead to a warm and rewarding finish.
Década Tequila Silver
40% ABV | $46.99 MSRP
Brilliant clear color. Muted, grassy aromas of cucumber, banana leaf, yams and pear with a silky, soft, dry-yet-fruity light-to-medium body. Very elegant and flavorful sipping blanco.
Straight Bourbon Whiskey
47% ABV | $79 MSRP
Rich peanut brittle and burnt orange sunrise color. Fragrant fresh cut flowers and grass, rose petals and gardenias on the nose. Sweet rock candy taste of caramel apples, peanut butter and roasted pumpkin seeds. A lasting finish. Polished and refined. Roasted caramel, orange zest, cinnamon, sweet tea and tobacco.
El Mayor Añejo Tequila
40% ABV | $34.99 MSRP
Caramel aroma on the nose, followed by sweet fruit and light oak. Smooth on the palate with a soft, medium-to-full bodied palate with caramel, grilled tropical fruit and brown spices.
Hangar 1 Vodka
40% ABV | $35 MSRP
Fresh and slightly floral on the nose with Asian pear and hints of honeysuckle. Round and smooth on the palate with hints of sweetness. Light perfume on the finish and dries quickly on the palate.
Johnnie Walker Black Label
40% ABV | $30 MSRP
Pale amber in color, features an aroma of toasted grain, peat, and dried fruit. Masterfully balanced with a gentle fruit and buttercream finish.
Tatoosh Distillery Rye Whiskey
43% ABV | $39.99 MSRP
Deep copper color with a rich pepper-infused oak on the nose. Light caramel and hints of vanilla on the palate that finishes with distinct white pepper and a mellow spicy woodiness.
Death’s Door Gin
47% ABV | $39 MSRP
Aromas of cream of wheat, brown sugar, licorice and soft peppery spices lead to a supple and soft mouth feel with a dry-yet-fruity medium/full body offering hints of citrus, peach custard and herbal juniper notes.
Rogue Farms Oregon
Single Malt Vodka
40% ABV | $48 MSRP
Oregon Single Malt Vodka is exceptionally smooth and balanced with a unique, characteristic sweetness from the Rogue Farms Risk™ Malt.
Single Malt Whiskey
40% ABV | $48 MSRP
Rogue Farms Oregon Single Malt Whiskey opens with an attractive aroma of floral honey, peach and mango. Medium-to-full bodied, the aromas slowly transition to lush, ripe fruit and brown spice.
45% ABV | $31 MSRP
Made with a molasses base, a deep rich spice is added giving notes of peppery oak, bright vanilla and a clean simple peach finish.