An Array of New Wines From Spain And Portugal! Featuring Victoria Torres Pecis, Veronica Ortega, and More
An Array of New Wines From Spain And Portugal! Featuring Victoria Torres Pecis, Veronica Ortega, and More
Today’s offer features wines from a variety of excellent producers across Spain and Portugal. The new releases from Victoria Torres Pecis and Veronica Ortega were reason enough for celebration, but in the spirit of the long weekend, we felt like bringing more people to the party. In addition, you’ll find the Azores, Ribera del Duero, Sierra de Gredos, Vinho Verde, and more well represented here .
Click "View Wines" below, and you'll find the whole collection on offer today, including Garnacha from Gredos under $20, spectacular Galician whites from Fazienda Agricola Augalevada, and more!
-Nick Douglas
*Note that these wines are on pre-arrival. Please allow until Thursday 5/28 for pickup or delivery*
Victoria Torres Pecis NV Sin Titulo
From the importer: A blend of wine from 2022 and 2023, with Albillo from 2022 that took time to finish fermenting in concrete and around 35% Listán Blanco from the south from 2023, two wines she didn’t like on their...
$53.99
Victoria Torres Pecis 2023 Negramoll
All Negramoll from a blend of vineyards ranging from 350 to 1400 meters. Whole cluster fermentation with native yeasts.
$56.99
Victoria Torres Pecis 2016-2019 Las Machuqueras Listan Blanco
100% Listan Blanco from the Las Machuqueras vineyard - one of Victoria's favorite parcels. The vineyard is made up of 40-120-year-old dry- and organically-farmed vines on very poor soils.
$56.99
Victoria Torres Pecis 2023 Malvasia Aromatica Seca
100% Malvasia Aromatica (La Palma's most famous grape variety) from 3 different plots on the South of the Island averaging 80 years old. One part skin contact, one part direct press.
$59.99
Veronica Ortega 2023 Cobrana
This hard-hitting field blend (Mencia, Godello, Dona Blanca, Palomino Fino, et al.) comes from a blend of vineyards in the village of Congosto, averaging around 750 meters above sea level. Soils are blue slate and red clay, and the zone...
$63.99
Veronica Ortega 2023 Quite
From the importer: "The red 2023 Quite was still produced with grapes from Valtuille de Abajo, but the intention is that in the future it will also have some grapes from Cobrana. It fermented with a small percentage of full...
$28.99
Veronica Ortega 2023 ROC
5800 bottles produced. Mostly Mencia and other red grapes along with some Palomino and Dona Blanca, this field blend comes from two very old plots in Valtuille de Abajo. Fermented whole cluster in a 5000 liter oak vat before aging...
$61.99
Veronica Ortega 2023 Tormenta
The Tormenta comes from a cooler, high-elevation site consisting of 0.8 hectares of the small-berry Godello biotype. The combination of the cooler microclimate along with clay and limestone soils results in a wine with great natural acidity and concentration. The...
$62.99
Veronica Ortega 2024 La Llorona
Graceful Godello. Veronica works the full scale of this slope, and this wine comes from specifically the sandy soils of the mid-slope, roughly 500 meters above sea level. The wine spends 11 months in a combination of 250L and 1000L...
$47.99
Torremilanos 2019 Ribera del Duero Blanco Gran Reserva
Only produced in exceptional vintages. 90% Albillo Mayor from 80 year old vines, 10% Viura from a single, 180 year old parcel. Certified biodynamic. Aged in barrel and bottle for at least 4 years. Unfined, unfiltered, and just 20 mg/L...
$69.99
Ilha do Pico 2023 Terrantez do Pico
From the importer: 100% Terrantez do Pico, a nearly-extinct variety likely related to– but distinct from– Terrantez de Madeira • grown in basaltic rock with practically no topsoil • fermented spontaneously in three ancient 650-liter barrels, with partial malo •...
$61.99
Fazenda Agricola Augalevada 2023 Parcela Eira Vedra
100% Albarino from 60 year old vines in the Val do Salnes fermented spontaneously. Aged partially under naturally developing flor in used old barrels.
$45.99
Fazenda Agricola Augalevada 2022 Ollos de Roque
From The Source Imports: Ollos de Roque is a blend of biodynamically farmed Treixadura, Lado, and Agudelo (Chenin Blanc) planted in 2008. The bedrock and topsoil are granitic and face south-southwest on medium steep terraces at 205-245m. Natural fermentation in...
$54.99
Gemma Miro 2024 Caranyena La Partio
This single-vineyard Carinyena comes from a 1 hectare plot belonging to Gemma and her family. The wine underegoes a semi-carbonic fermentation before seven months' aging in stainless steel. Unfined, unfiltered, and without addition of sulfur. This wine shows length and...
$39.99
Celler Frisach 2023 Terra Alta Garnatxa Blanca Vernatxa
This wine hails from roughly 80 year vines. Deep, stony and calcareous soils lend concentration and freshness. A mineral nose of crushed rocks gives way to a generous, textured palate of herbs de provence and quince fruit.
$39.99
Viñedos del Jorco 2023 Cebreros Las Cabañuelas
Leave it to Raul Perez to produce an expression of the Sierra de Gredos so spot on, so vibrant, but that still manages to clock in at under $20 a bottle. This vintage, I've tasted single vineyard wines from the...
$17.99
Cabeças do Reguengo 2023 Respiro Lagar Branco
A field blend of indigenous white varieties from two small centenarian vineyards at around 50.00 meters of elevation. The grapes were foot trodden in lagar and allowed to ferment on the skins. The wine was then aged for 9 months...
$18.99
