Filipa Pato 'Dinamica' Bairrada Branco 2023

Filipa Pato 'Dinamica' Bairrada Branco 2023Press 4 White April 2024 Direct Press Selection Filipa Pato and her husband William Wouters are located in the Bairrada region of central Portugal. You may recognize Filipa from one of Portugals most famous winemaking families, the Patos. Her father Luis was instrumental in putting high quality, indigenous grape based wines on the map, and we featured her sister Maria in last months club. Filipa and William work biodynamically and with the help of a

Taro Vinícola Blanco is made from Malvasía Volcánica

with aromas of salted melon and lavender honey

from 2021 and 2022

Though Lefteris studied in Bordeaux

Press 4 Red • April 2024 Direct Press Selection

There is a lot of complexity here with savory

and lemon pith are met with a bit of mint

Maxime Crotet learned about organic farming from natural winemakers like Fred Cossard and recently started his own label based in Beaune and sourcing fruit from Burgundy and the Jura

The aromas will immediately remind Swick fans of the "Only Zuul" but the palate is quite different

Quebec: the middle of nowhere

Upon my first encounter I picked up a hint of smokiness which I am told is common in Pouilly Fume

“The more life you have in the vineyard