Niepoort Quinta de Baixo Bairrada Branco Vinhas Velhas 2020 ReasonableCellar2025 Heekin calls it the Champlain

Heekin calls it the Champlain Valley's answer to Lambrusco: dark

and boozy cocktail in a convenient single serving bottle ready to serve over ice

who was passionate about oenology and highly involved in winemaking from the earliest creation of the House

4 botanicals include yomogi (Japanese mugwort)

The palate opens into a viscous

Niepoort Quinta de Baixo Bairrada Branco Vinhas Velhas 2020 ReasonableCellar2025 Heekin calls it the ChamplainCentury old vines of Maria Gomes and Bical rooted in Bairrada's limestone rich soils yield wines of remarkable lightness and mineral grip. Dirk Niepoort fermented this wine in massive wooden foudres with minimal sulfur dioxide for nearly two years, bottling unfined and unfiltered to preserve its crystalline purity. Full body and deep minerality, with dried fruit character and impressive aging potentiala testament to biodynamic farming and patient