$26
PORTUGAL : DOURO
Tinta Barroca, Tinta Roriz, Rufete, and others
FULL-BODIED, RED BERRIES, BLUE FRUIT, LEATHER, TOBACCO, EARTH, OAK
A concentrated, powerful blend of more than twenty indigenous varietals from 80 year old vines (“Vinhas Velhas” means “old vines” in Portuguese). Spontaneous fermentation with ambient yeasts occurs in traditional granite lagar (1000L); the wine is then aged in used French oak barrels for 3 months. Unfined; unfiltered.
FARMING : Organic
PAIR WITH : Chanfana (Portuguese Lamb or Goat Stew)
$10
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Oregon : Willamette Valley
Chardonnay
MEDIUM BODIED, ORCHARD FRUIT, FLORAL, CITRUS, SALINE, SOME OAK
Super fresh aromatics of ripe orchard fruit (think apple, pear, and nectarine) with fragrant white blossoms on the palate. A touch of key lime zest, grapefruit pith, and saline minerality provide balance and complexity. A gentle expression of vanilla and toasted oak shine through.
Sustainable
$25
NEW ZEALAND : AUCKLAND : KUMEU & HUAPAI
Chardonnay
MEDIUM-BODIED, FIG, PEACH, MINERALITY, CRISP, OAK
A combination of oak and stainless steel fermentation results in a hefty mid-palate and an amalgam of tropical fruit notes. Citrus and salty sea air aromas waft on the bouquet while cleansing acidity and ripe fruit dazzle the palate. Ki’ora mate!
FARMING : Conventional
PAIRING : Seared Tuna with Cucumber Salad