The 2009 Cabernet Sauvignon—part of the Artist Series—draws roughly half its fruit from the legendary Champoux Vineyard and nearly a third from the estate vineyard

" Sipsmith's smaller experimental copper pot still

Dark chocolate with a high cacao percentage provides a bitter counterpoint to the cherry and spice

with the acidity driving the experience more than outright sweetness

Half Acre Orin 2Pk buffalo-trace-brands The 2009 Cabernet Sauvignon—part ofHalf Acre Orin 2Pk is a barrel aged American strong ale from Half Acre Beer Company in Chicago, bottled at 12. 3% ABV and sold as a two pack. This blend took Best in Show at FoBAB (Festival of Barrel Aged Beers), one of the most competitive barrel aged beer events in the country, establishing Orin as a benchmark for the style. Quick Facts: ABV: 12. 3% Origin: Chicago, Illinois, USA Style: Barrel Aged American Strong Ale Brewery: Half Acre Beer Company