$24
SPAIN : CASTILLA Y LÉON : SIERRA DE GREDOS
Garnacha
MED-FULL-BODIED, BLACKBERRY, MINERAL, RASPBERRY, SPICE, NO OAK
100% old-vine Garnacha sourced from several vineyards high in the mountains west of Madrid, where the very old-vines (70-100 yrs old) planted in granite & schist soils are responsible for the trademark minerality found in the elegant wines of this mountainous region. Fresh and delicious, with lots of bright acidity and tasty dark fruit — give it a chill and bring it to the BBQ!
ECOLOGY : Organic & Biodynamic
PAIR WITH : Roast Chicken with Crispy Potatoes
*Low Sulfur
$18
SPAIN : CATALONIA : PENEDÉS
Monastrell (Mataró)
LIGHT-MED-BODIED, CHILLABLE, DARK FRUIT, STRAWBERRY, SPICE, VIOLET, EARTH, NEUTRAL OAK
WINEMAKING : Sponteanous MLF; wine spends 6 months in in 500L Chestnut barrels; no filtration or sulfur addition
FARMING : Certified Organic
PAIRING : Anything off the Grill
$48
$35
Spain : Castilla y Léon : Ribera Del Duero
Tempranillo
FULL-BODIED, RASPBERRY, PLUM, BALSAMIC, LICORICE, BRIOCHE, OAK
Firm and focused, yet fresh, this complex and serious wine comes from the Fernández Rivera family, who are pioneers in the iconic D.O. Ribera del Duero and focus exlusively on creating aged Tempranillo wines of exceptional quality from their estate-owned vineyards. Aged 14 months in American oak and six months in bottle. Drink now!
Conventional
Pair With: Spanish Tomato Bread with Jamón Ibérico
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SPAIN : ARAGÓN : CAMPO DE BORJA
Macabeo
LIGHT-MED-BODIED, CITRUS, WHITE PEACH, FLORAL, NO OAK
For those unfamiliar with the wonders of Macabeo (only the most important white grape of the Rioja region), let this box be your introduction! Young, fresh, and crisp, it’s also got enough texture and character to stand up to a variety of foods — especially salads, seafoods, and all different types of hors d'oeuvres. You’re welcome.Notify when available.
Spain : Navarra
Graciano
MEDIUM-BODIED, SOFT TANNINS, SAVORY, BLACK FRUITS, CACAO, EARTH, VIOLETS, NO OAK
$24
SPAIN : RIOJA
Tempranillo (86%), Graciano (8%), Mazuela (4%), Garnacha (2%)
MED-FULL-BODIED, BLACK CHERRY, CASSIS, RASPBERRY, SWEET SPICE, HERBS, EARTH, OAK
Traditionally styled Rioja from the Pérez-Villota family's 100ha estate in DOCa Rioja Alavesa (just 50 miles south of the vineyards in Basque Country, this is the smallest and northernmost sub-region of Rioja) ... 'Selvanevada' is elegant and balanced, with complex aromatics and a lively and colorful but clean palate of dark berry fruit, sweet spice (nutmeg, cinnamon), dried herbs, subtle oak, and dense, dusty tannins.
Drink tonight & every night, or hold until ~2029.
FARMING : Conventional (traditional but "respectful") : dry-farmed bush farms are cultivated manually without the use systemic pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, or fertilizer
WINEMAKING : Varieties ferment separately in stainless steel tanks for 2 weeks; aged for 6 months in French oak barriques
PAIRING : Fabada Asturiana (Spanish Pork & Bean Stew)