Vintages New Release Collection – May 23, 2026

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ITALY ROSÉ WINE BAGLIETTI N º ORGANIC ROSÉ Italy This wine hits all the marks. A great patio rosé with broad appeal, it’s beautifully aromatic with evocative wildflowers. On the palate, it delivers plentiful strawberry, raspberry, peach and water melon. Easy-drinking, crisp and fun. Pair with summer salads, charcuterie, or fresh-veggie platters. Easygoing & Fruity 32401 (D) 750 ml $15.95 1 4 Organic product

LA BRACCESCA VINO NOBILE DI MONTEPULCIANO DOCG (Antinori) Aromas of ripe mulberries and blackberries with dark spices, burnt orange peel and earth. Full and structured with a deep core of ripe dark fruit and tight-grained, chalky tannins. Lingering finish. Better after 2026 [or decant for one hour to enjoy tonight. This will evolve into the early 2030s]. Score: 93 (jamessuckling.com, Aug. 31, 2023) Full-bodied & Firm 566216 (XD) 750 ml $34.95 2

PORTUGAL WHITE WINE

VENETO LUCIANO ARDUINI FONTANA DEL FONGO VALPOLICELLA CLASSICO ΠDOC Sensations: its aroma of black cherry jam, glazed with the pure vanilla of oak, shines brightly, unoxidized and pure. The palate is then very crisp, with acidity and tannins that structure it in a scenery of richness and expressive power of absolute tenor. Score: 95 (lucamaroni.com, 2026) Medium-bodied & Fruity 121731 (XD) 750 ml $22.95 2

ADEGA DE PENALVA MACERAÇÃO PELICULAR „ DOC Dão This wine style was referred to as “liquid gold” when it was served in Beira’s manor houses of old. The colour is achieved through a 20-day maceration on the skins before ageing in French oak. This intense, elegant, complex blend of 40% Encruzado, 30% Malvasia Fina and 30% Cerceal Branco shows orange peel, quince, nuts, and a crisp, fresh acidity. Aromatic & Flavourful 25231 (XD) 750 ml $21.95 2 Featured in Summer-Worthy Wines

TENUTA FALEZZA AMARONE DELLA VALPOLICELLA DOCG A dark Amarone, highlighting blueberries, cassis, licorice and violets with a whiœ of black pepper. Medium-bodied, this shows firm, chalky tannins underlined by refreshing acidity. More bony than meaty, it has an austere finish. Drink now [into early 2030s]. Score: 90 (Aldo Fiordelli, jamessuckling.com, Feb. 11, 2025) Full-bodied & Smooth 50816 (D) 750 ml $49.95 2

PORTUGAL RED WINE

MARQUES DE MARIALVA RESERVA BAGA DOC Bairrada

Plentiful ripe red fruit with toast, coœee and vanilla notes. A wine that will pair with grilled beef, pork ribs, and portobello mushroom steaks. Drink through 2026+. Medium-bodied & Fruity 31776 (XD) 750 ml $20.95 1

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