California Bourbon Backpack

Indulge in a handcrafted taste of California with this expertly curated California Bourbon Backpack, featuring two premium small-batch bourbons and a unique bourbon-inspired coffee roast. Whether you're a seasoned bourbon enthusiast or just beginning your tasting journey, this package delivers bold flavor and artisanal quality straight from the Golden State.

This large black and brown iconic mountain-style Herschel Backpack is filled with

• (1) 750ml Bottle of Devils Creek Distillery California Straight Bourbon Whiskey
  A smooth, rich bourbon crafted in small batches with California-grown ingredients - a true expression of local distilling excellence.
• (1) Bottle of Shelter Distilling Single Barrel Blue Corn Bourbon
  Made with blue corn for a distinct flavor profile, this single barrel bourbon offers a complex and memorable sipping experience.
• (1) Bag of Black Sheep Coffee Roasters Yellow Bourbon Coffee Beans

These specialty coffee beans are named for the Yellow Bourbon coffee variety - known for its sweet, smooth notes - making it the perfect complement to your whiskey tasting.

This unique trio makes a perfect gift or a sophisticated addition to your home bar - a celebration of California craftsmanship from grain to glass.

The Details:

• Available for pickup at the event or League office. Shipping available at winner's expense.
• All sales are final. No refunds for online auction items.

1997 Ridge Monte Bello Wine

A Legendary Vintage from the Santa Cruz Mountains

This exceptional Bordeaux-style blend from Ridge Vineyards is a true collector's gem. The 1997 Monte Bello offers deep complexity with notes of black cherry, cassis, mint, licorice, and dusty chocolate, balanced by chalky, integrated tannins and a fresh, aromatic lift.

Aromas of wet stone, vanilla, and earthy mushroom add depth to its lush, jammy blackberry and plum skin flavors. Wonderfully structured and remarkably elegant, this wine is drinking beautifully now and will continue to evolve for decades.

Blend: 85% Cabernet Sauvignon, 8% Merlot, 4% Petit Verdot, 3% Cabernet Franc
Cellar-worthy for up to 40 years.

The Details:

• Available for pickup at the event or League office. Shipping available at winner's expense.
• All sales are final. No refunds for online auction items.

Case of Styler Little Boot Vineyard
2017 Pinot Noir

Delight in a full case (12 bottles) of 2017 Styler Pinot Noir from the acclaimed Little Boot Vineyard in California's Russian River Valley - a region celebrated for producing world-class Pinot.

This vintage showcases the classic hallmarks of the region: vibrant red fruit, silky texture, and elegant balance. Expect notes of ripe cherry, raspberry, and subtle spice, with a smooth, lingering finish that makes each sip irresistible.

Whether you're stocking your cellar, planning a special dinner, or gifting to a fellow wine lover, this case delivers sophistication and craftsmanship in every bottle.

A rare chance to enjoy a boutique vineyard's beautiful expression of Pinot Noir - by the glass or by the case!

The Details:

• Available for pickup at the event or League office. Shipping available at winner's expense.
• All sales are final. No refunds for online auction items.

Custom In-Home Spirits Tasting Experience for up to 15

Host the ultimate private tasting event in your own home, guided by Spirits Expert David Othenin-Girard of K&L Wine Merchants. This tailor-made seminar is perfect for whisky lovers, cocktail enthusiasts, or anyone curious to learn more about the world's finest spirits.

You and up to 15 guests will enjoy curated samples from rare and renowned distillers across the globe, along with an engaging exploration of the history, production, and tasting notes of each spirit. The evening also includes a hands-on cocktail creation session with expert guidance.

An unforgettable night of flavor, education, and fun - all from the comfort of home.

Two Bottles of
2022 Sea Smoke Chardonnay

From the acclaimed Sea Smoke Vineyard in the Sta. Rita Hills, this 2022 Chardonnay showcases the vineyard's signature elegance and purity. Organically and biodynamically farmed, this cult-favorite estate is renowned for its meticulous practices and ocean-cooled microclimate - conditions that create wines of remarkable intensity, balance, and aging potential.

This vintage delivers a stunning harmony of ripe fruit, crystalline acidity, and coastal minerality, with a finesse reminiscent of Grand Cru Chablis. With limited Chardonnay planted on the estate, this is a rare and collectible offering.

A must-have for any serious wine lover.

Laie Vermouth Basket +

$100 to Dom's Taverna

Treat yourself (or someone lucky) to a flavorful journey with this gourmet Laie Vermouth Basket, paired with a $100 gift card to Dom's Taverna in Santa Barbara.

At the heart of this basket is a bottle of Laie Vermut - a refined, wine-based vermouth from Barcelona. Crafted from Xarel·lo, Macabeo, and Parellada grapes, and infused with 20 aromatic herbs and spices, it's a vibrant, aromatic tribute to the ancient Laietani people. Smooth, herbal, and perfectly balanced, it's ideal for sipping or mixing into your favorite aperitif.

The basket also features:

• Black truffle potato chips - rich, earthy, and irresistible
• Bluefin tuna belly - a luxurious Spanish delicacy
• A charming woven basket - ready to gift or enjoy

Plus, enjoy a $100 gift card to Dom's Taverna - where Chef Dom Crisp brings modern Basque flavors, fresh local seafood, and Santa Barbara soul to the heart of historic downtown. It's the perfect pairing of bold cuisine and elegant sipping.

A celebration of taste, tradition, and California charm!

"The Icon" Gift Basket

from Wally's Wine & Spirits

For those who cherish iconic moments, "The Icon" is more than a gift-it's an experience of elegance and refinement.

At the heart of this exceptional basket is the legendary 2013 Dom Pérignon Champagne (Wine Spectator 96), a vintage that defines celebration with its rich complexity and enduring finesse.

Perfectly paired with handpicked gourmet accompaniments to elevate your senses and turn any occasion into something truly iconic.

Paso Robles White Wine Basket

Enjoy three delicious white wines from Paso Robles wineries. Show your support for our neighbor to the north with Paso Robles swag, including a hat, bandana, Paso-grown almonds, cup, and more.

• Bodega de Edgar 2024 Albarino Lago Vineyard in the EL Pomar District, Paso Robles CA.

• Thacher 2023 Chenin Blanc Old-Vine and Own-RootedShell Creek Vineyards- Highlands District Paso Robles

• McPrice Myers 2023 Beautiful Earth White Rhone blend, Paper Street Vineyard, Paso Roble

Paso Robles Red Wine Basket

Enjoy three rich red wines from Paso Robles wineries. Show your support for our neighbor to the north with Paso Robles swag, including passion fruit syrup from Paso-based Cocktail Co., a t-shirt, bandana, koozie, notebook, and pasta to go with your reds.

• Linne Calodo 2023 LC Red Grenache-driven blend, Stonethrower Vineyard, Willow Creek District, Paso Robles

• Quest 2023 Cabernet Franc Cabernet Franc Blend, Austin Hope winemaker, Paso Robles

• Robert Hall 2022 Cabernet Sauvignon Artisan Collection, Paso Robles