Vintages New Release Collection – June 21, 2025

THE NEW RELEASE COLLECTION

GREECE – WHITE WINE CONT’D DOMAINE SABANIS ASSYRTIKO 2023* PGI Central This wine is made from 100% Assyrtiko grown in the hilly vineyards of central Greece and given six hours of skin contact during vinification. It delivers musky lemon, peach and apricot notes wrapped in bright, crisp acidity. Aromatic & Flavourful 41120 (XD) 750 mL $19.95 2 Featured as our Wine of the Month

VESEVO GRECO DI TUFO 2022 DOCG

This is a bright, lively example of this characterful indigenous grape. Sourced from volcanic soils, it offers a taut, lean character, with fresh lemon, apricot, apple, peach, evocative tropical tones, and a flint- edged oyster shell minerality. [Luca Maroni tasting note not available.] Score: 96 (lucamaroni.com, Aug. 28, 2023) Aromatic & Flavourful 42676 (XD) 750 mL $22.95 1 Featured in Southern Charm

FRIULI ATTEMS SAUVIGNON BLANC 2024 IGT Venezia Giulia (Frescobaldi) This brisk, clean-tasting Sauvignon Blanc has notable hints of tropical fruit thanks to high sunlight exposure reflecting off the Adriatic Sea. Look for notes of lemon zest, passion fruit and guava, plus hints of pine nettle. Aromatic & Flavourful 708073 (XD) 750 mL $19.95 1

TSIMBIDI KYDONITSA 2023 PGI Laconia

Very pale lemon in the glass with aromas of bright pear, citrus and quince. Plenty of freshness on the palate with some delightfully grippy texture on the finish almost pear-like in its crunchiness. Moreish with a tiny aniseed twist to keep the finish flourish- ing. Drinking window: 2025-2026. Score: 91 (Olly Smith, decanter.com, April 10, 2025) Aromatic & Flavourful 33254 (XD) 750 mL $22.95 2

PIEDMONT CANTINE POVERO CAMPO DEL PALIO

MOSCATO D’ASTI 2023 DOCG, sustainable, vegan

ITALY – WHITE WINE CAMPANIA VESEVO FALANGHINA 2024 IGP Campania

Moscato d’Asti is a sweet, lightly sparkling, low- alcohol white wine beloved for its delicate floral notes. This fine example of the immensely popular style offers tremendous pear drop tones along- side floral and spice notes. Fresh, mouth-watering acidity provides excellent balance to the sweet ness. Enjoy this tonight with spicy sushi, blue cheese, or fruit salad. [Luca Maroni tasting note not available.] Score: 93 (lucamaroni.com, Sept. 2, 2024) Light & Crisp 477869 (S) 750 mL $16.95 1

A pretty, flavourful take on Campania’s signature white grape. It has lifted, inviting floral tones, with pear, apple, citrus, and a deft touch of minerality. Juicy and zesty, it’s ideal for grilled herbed chicken or baked soy-curl tacos. Light & Crisp 289538 (XD) 750 mL $17.95 1 Featured in Southern Charm

44 VINTAGES SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 2025

*Late arrival. Product may not be available at release time.