You're standing in the world's cellar.
Your region's makers first — every pour on these shelves is made near you. The rest of the world is one step away, and nothing is ever walled off.
Wine
1746 on this shelfSet a new standard for northern Okanagan pinot noir; demonstrates that Lake Country can produce wines of genu…
winery · Ribera del Duero DOAalto was founded by two of Spain's most respected wine figures — Mariano García's Vega Sicilia pedigree brou…
winery · Ribera del Duero DOCo-founded by former Vega Sicilia winemaker; Aalto PS is a benchmark.
Coffee
20 on this shelf49th Parallel is BC's gateway to world-class Ethiopian coffee. Their seasonal Ethiopian lots are among the be…
coffee estate · Vancouver IslandVancouver Island's benchmark specialty coffee roastery; one of BC's most awarded micro-roasters.
coffee estate · Puget SoundSeattle's most consistent heritage specialty roaster; Del Sol is Seattle's most widely poured espresso at mid…
Spirits
96 on this shelfA'Bunadh ('origin' in Scottish Gaelic) is consistently rated 95-97 points globally — one of the best-value ca…
distillery · TuscanyAmaro Montenegro is the most food-friendly and accessible of Italy's major amari. Essential for classic cockt…
distillery · Cowichan ValleyBC's most authentic farm-to-bottle gin distillery; the estate approach gives the gin an unusual freshness and…
Beer & Cider
32 on this shelf3 Fonteinen Oude Geuze is the most complex and age-worthy of all gueuzes — capable of 5-10 years bottle devel…
brewery · Belgium — Trappist & LambicRochefort 10 is consistently rated alongside Westvleteren 12 as one of the world's great dark ales — more acc…
brewery · Belgium — Trappist & LambicChimay is Belgium's most internationally recognised Trappist brewery — the abbey's beers are available in ove…
Tea
25 on this shelfAlishan tea is the entry point to Taiwan's high-mountain oolong world — the most accessible of the gaoshan el…
tea garden · DarjeelingCastleton Moonlight and Castleton Vintage second flush are the most auctioned and collector-sought Darjeeling…
tea garden · Dong DingTraditional Dong Ding represents a style that is genuinely distinct from the modern high-mountain oolong tren…
Sake
27 on this shelfAramasa No. 6 is the most discussed and debated sake in contemporary Japan — a natural sake movement statemen…
sake brewery · Fraser ValleyCanada's founding sake brewery; Masa Shiroki's work represents a genuine cultural bridge between Japanese sak…
sake brewery · YamaguchiDassai is arguably the most internationally recognised Japanese sake brand — the sake that appears on Micheli…
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Region filters guide; they never wall anything off. A curious reader anywhere can stand in any cellar and look around.