Mainova, Verdelho White, 2024 celebration 2023 beautifully developed window

beautifully developed window

finely structured wines

Made from Syrah with a touch of Viognier

or even just whisky and soda feel lifted and rounded with this base

Les Bottes Rouges practices natural winemaking: indigenous yeasts

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