Vintages New Release Collection – July 4, 2026

THE NEW RELEASE COLLECTION

FRANCE ROSÉ WINE CONT’D RHÔNE DOMAINE MABY LA FORCADIÈRE TAVEL ROSÉ „ AOP ... showing lively cranberry and cherry fruit with an appealing touch of spice. The palate has impressive texture and concentration for a rosé, with that bright red berry fruit spreading generously across the tongue ... A fine example of Tavel rosé. Drinking window: 2026-2028. Score: 92 (Natalie Earl, decanter.com, March 8, 2026) Easygoing & Fruity 701318 (XD) 750 ml $24.95 1 Featured as our Wine of the Month 4 Organic product GEORGIA WHITE WINE UNITED STARS KONCHO ALAZANI VALLEY WHITE Kakheti This wine is sourced from the alluvial black-blue slate of the Alazani Valley: a relatively warm region that produces riper grapes and grapes with higher sugar levels than anywhere else in Georgia. The sweetness here is well-balanced by bold, driving acidity, and the wine is fresh, dynamic and generously floral, with lifted wildflower and honey tones. Pair with spicy seafood or grilled vegetables.

GERMANY WHITE WINE RHEINHESSEN WITTMANN HILLS DRY RIESLING Rheinhessen

The forthright citrus and yellow apple aromas pull you into this juicy, barely medium-bodied dry riesling, the touch of melted butter character helping to round out the finish. Already very appealing in spite of its extreme youth. From organically grown grapes. Drink now. Score: 90 (jamessuckling.com, March 19, 2025) Aromatic & Flavourful 50692 (D) 750 ml $21.95 1 4 Organic product

GREECE WHITE WINE

DOMAINE COSTA LAZARIDI SINGLE VINEYARD MALAGOUSIA PGI Drama, vegan

A creamy, round and aromatic white showing aromas of baked lemons, honey, fresh flowers and baked peaches. Medium-bodied with moderate acidity. Plenty of sweet lemon character on the palate and a silky finish. Drink now. Glass stopper. Score: 91 (jamessuckling.com, Jan. 28, 2026) Aromatic & Flavourful 30609 (XD) 750 ml $32.95 1

Light & Crisp 48351 (M)

750 ml $16.95 2

GEORGIA ROSÉ WINE

ZACHARIAS ASSYRTIKO PGI Peloponnese

MARANI SAPERAVI ROSÉ Kakheti

Balanced and inviting, this is a delicious take on Assyrtiko with crunchy orchard fruit, juicy citrus and a Mediterranean herbal edge (rosemary oil, tarragon, sage, oregano) very evocative of the Peloponnese. Elegant mineral backbone, soft acid and wet stone freshness throughout. Drinking window: 2025-2026. Score: 90 (Ines Salpico, decanter.com, April 23, 2025) Aromatic & Flavourful 588814 (XD) 750 ml $18.95 1

Made from 100% Saperavi, this pink wine is dry and intense with notes of lively raspberry, ripe peach and pomegranate, with rose petals emerg ing on the finish. Serve chilled as an aperitif or with a selection of cured meats and cheeses. Easygoing & Fruity 50140 (XD) 750 ml $15.95 1

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