Tommasi Amarone Della Valpolicella Classico 2007, Veneto D.O.C., Italy: Smoky, dark and stately like Mr. Rochester… just as brooding too. Underneath a sensual layer of black fleshy ripe fruit and dark spices. Oh yes! Drink: 2011-2019. 356220 15% D 750 mL  $49.95 Score: 93/100. October 29, 2011 Top Rated Red Wine. Full Review

Taylor Fladgate 10 Year Old Tawny Port, Portugal: Generous caramel goodness with rich layers of toffee, almonds and brown spices. This is a superb after-dinner drink, one of my favorites. 121749 20% S 750 mL  $38.95 Score: 91/100. December 14, 2025 Top Rated Dessert Wine. Full Review