2024 Niepoort Reserva Branco, Pico, Portugal Iliana Malihin Roasting: Conical stone underground oven

Roasting: Conical stone underground oven (3 days)

100% Vermentino grapes from the Costa Marina vineyard

2018 Guido Marsella 'Poggi Reali' Greco di Tufo DOCG

Planted in the late 60’s on Franciscan shale soils

This is 100% Cabernet Sauvignon from the Alta Vista (Gold Ranch) Vineyard high on Moon Mountain

2024 Niepoort Reserva Branco, Pico, Portugal Iliana Malihin Roasting: Conical stone underground ovenFor many years, Dirk Niepoort regularly visited the Azores, especially the island of So Miguel, until one day, he also made it to the island of Pico. It was love at first sight: surrounded by unique stone wall enclosures that shelter the vineyards from the Atlantic, the vines create wines with a salinity that drew us to the island. This World Heritage Site embodies the persistence verging on stubbornness that is needed to produce wine in such