Vintages New Release Collection – February 7, 2026

wines

of the month

Spicy and fruity

SUR DE LOS ANDES RESERVA MALBEC/ CABERNET SAUVIGNON 2022 Mendoza, Argentina 411298 (XD) 750 ml $17.95 2 This is a bright and spicy red blend showing pretty hazelnut and vanilla undertones to the blackcurrant and black plum fruit. Full-bodied, ripe and creamy, with rounded tannins and lively acidity. Drink or hold [through 2032]. Score: 91 (Claire Nesbitt, jamessuckling.com, March 19, 2024) JOSÉ MARIA DA FONSECA DOMINI 2023 DOP Douro, Portugal 452730 (XD) 750 ml $17.95 3 Aged in new wood, this Douro wine from Setúbal producer José Maria da Fonseca has a spicy, toasty aroma and rich tannins. Still young, it is a rich, structured wine, full of juicy red fruits and structured layers. Drink the wine from 2027. Score: 90 (Roger Voss, Wine Enthusiast , Dec. 30, 2024) Full-bodied & Smooth

Medium-bodied & Fruity