Vintages New Release Collection – July 4, 2026

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GREECE — RED WINE

PIGHIN PINOT GRIGIO DOC Friuli Grave

A bright, fresh, fruity wine, with well-defined ripe apple, pear, melon, tropical banana and citrus notes alongside a honeyed character and lifted florals. Very pretty. Quite luscious and surprisingly weighty, with zippy acidity that makes it a wonderful sipper and also fabulously versatile with food. Pair with fish, minestrone soup, or a veggie risotto. Light & Crisp 987545 (XD) 750 ml $20.95 1

GREEK WINE CELLARS FLOWERS XINOMAVRO PGI Macedonia

Crafted from 100% Xinomavro, this wine ožers aromatics, elegance and structure in equal measure. It displays ripe red fruit, leather and a plethora of spices and will pair well with lamb, beef or rich cheeses. Drink now through 2027. Medium-bodied & Fruity 49583 (XD) 750 ml $17.95 2

MARCHE FILODIVINO SERRA VERDICCHIO DEI CASTELLI DI JESI CLASSICO DOC

GREECE — ROSÉ WINE

OENOPS APLA DRY ROSÉ Greece, vegan This wine is a blend of three indigenous Greek grape varieties from three distinct regions: Xinomavro from Macedonia, Mavroudi from Thrace, and Limniona from Thessaly. It ožers notes of tangerine, cherry and strawberry with a savoury, herb-tinged finish. Easygoing & Fruity 49549 (XD) 750 ml $19.95 1

A fresh, citrusy character with chalky lemons, fine herbs and stones. Medium-bodied with good tension and structure. Vivid acidity and a crunchy aftertaste. A wine that shows the character of verdicchio. From organically grown grapes. Drink now. Score: 92 (jamessuckling.com, July 26, 2024) Aromatic & Flavourful 49371 (XD) 750 ml $19.95 1 4 Organic product

SICILY PLANETA CHARDONNAY DOC Sicilia Menfi

ITALY — WHITE WINE FRIULI FANTINEL BORGO TESIS FRIULANO DOC Friuli

The nose opens with saline, herbaceous aromas of crushed seashells and wild oregano, then turns toasty and umami with notes of sourdough bread and cultured butter. Lemon, toasted nuts and pineapple headline the palate, where the mouthfeel seems buttery and rich at first, but then gets cut through with a current of acid. Score: 94 (Danielle Callegari, Wine Enthusiast , May 1, 2026) Full-bodied & Rich 485102 (XD) 750 ml $56.95 2 Featured in Nothing but Chardonnay 4 Organic product

Now in its third generation, this winery was founded in 1969 by restaurateur and hotelier Paron Mario Fantinel. The 2024 Friulano was crafted in stainless steel from estate-grown fruit and evokes fresh flowers, dry hay, almond and zesty citrus. Pair with a salumi board or prosciutto pizza. Aromatic & Flavourful 49370 (XD) 750 ml $16.95 1

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