Asbach Gothe Vintage Reserve 1952 Cask No. 1777 Grape Brandy (Germany), 41.8% abv, $2999.99, 1 L

Aromas play between sweet and savory, with elements of salted caramel and ripe nectarines. Light and silky in the mouth, it shows flowers, yellow stone fruits, brown sugar and a hint of sea salt. Smooth and sumptuous.