Castro Candaz (Raul Perez & Rodrigo Mendez) Ribeira Sacra 2021
An appealing expression of Ribeira Sacra, balancing vibrant fruit, gentle maturity, and the understated influence of traditional cellar practices.
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Le Pianelle Coste della Sesia Al Forte 2019
The vineyards occupy hillsides of volcanic porphyry soils, where the cooler Alpine climate and well drained terrain provide favorable conditions for Nebbiolo, Croatina, and Vespolina. These varieties combine to produce wines with vibrant acidity, aromatic complexity, and a distinctive earthy character.
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Schioppettino di Prepotto DOC 2022
Schioppettino is one of Friuli-Venezia Giulia’s most distinctive indigenous red grapes, with a history closely tied to the village of Prepotto near the Slovenian border. Also known historically as Ribolla Nera, the variety nearly disappeared during the twentieth century.
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Antico Broilo Ribolla Gialla 2025
The wine is remarkably clean and refreshing, with bright citrus and restrained orchard-fruit notes rather than an overtly aromatic profile.
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Domaine le Galantin Bandol Rosé 2025
The Mediterranean character becomes increasingly apparent as the wine opens, with herbal, saline, and subtly earthy notes accompanying the strawberry, citrus, and stone fruit. Fresh acidity carries these flavors through a persistent, savory finish.
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Descendientes de J. Palacios Pétalos 2022
The vineyards behind Pétalos extend across numerous sites in Bierzo, including Corullón and Villafranca del Bierzo, at elevations ranging from approximately 450 to 1,100 meters. The soils vary considerably, from ancient slate, quartzite, and sandstone around Corullón to clay and iron rich soils, river stones, and areas of sand elsewhere in the valley.
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Antico Broilo Friulano 2025
On the palate, it is crisp, refreshing, and well balanced, with well integrated acidity carrying flavors of lemon and fresh citrus. A subtle note of toasted almond, develops through the mid-palate and finish.
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Bodega Mustiguillo El Terrerazo Finca Terrerazo 2017
The 2017 vintage marks a stylistic refinement for Finca Terrerazo. Individual vineyard parcels were vinified separately using native yeasts, gentler extraction, and larger format French oak, resulting in a wine of greater freshness, precision, and elegance that allows the character of its old vine Bobal to shine.
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Hawkes Flora Blanc de Blanc 2021
Hawkes Winery is a small, family-owned Napa Valley producer best known for its handcrafted Cabernet Sauvignon and commitment to limited-production wines. Their Flora Blanc de Blancs is an equally meticulous project, with just 95 cases produced from the 2021 vintage.
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