beautifully developed window
Made from Syrah with a touch of Viognier
From the steep blue slate of Piesporter Goldtröpfchen
with the breed and balance that are Fonseca's signature
or even just whisky and soda feel lifted and rounded with this base
Mainova, Verdelho White, 2024 celebration 2023 beautifully developed windowVerdelho off the schist and granite of Portugal's Alto Alentejo, made with a deliberately light hand. Mainova, based at Herdade da Fonte Santa, presses whole clusters straight, cold settles the juice without additives and keeps sulfur to a minimum, letting the grape and the place do the talking. Verdelho here is no fading Madeira component but a crisp, dry table white with citrus drive and a little tropical edge. It is an honest, well priced