it consistently overdelivers relative to its price tier

Galician-style octopus (pulpo a la gallega) highlights the wine's saline minerality

The acidity is notably high

with a luscious core of blackberry compote and mocha spreading across the mid-palate

Berg & Hauck’s Orange Bitters 4OZ cognac-special-cuvée it consistently overdelivers relative toBerg & Hauck's Orange Bitters 4oz is a small batch German orange bitters produced by Bitter Truth GmbH in Pullach, Bavaria, bottled at 39% ABV (78 proof). Created by bartenders Stephan Berg and Alexander Hauck, this expression stands apart from mainstream orange bitters through a deliberate, slow maceration process and an ingredient list free of caramel coloring, dyes, or artificial additives. The result is a lean, focused bitters that foregrounds