aphros

2012 Aphros Loureiro Bruto Reserva Espumante Sub-Região Lima, Vinho Verde DOC

“A spray of minerals and herbs and fruit…”

2015 Aphros Phaunus Pet Nat Sub-Região Lima, Vinho Verde DOC

“A pétillant-naturel Loureiro with no yeast or sugar addition…”

2015 Aphros Loureiro Sub-Região Lima, Vinho Verde DOC

“A curious mélange: sharp and briny but savory, too…”

2015 Aphros Daphne Sub-Região Lima, Vinho Verde DOC

“Substantial but delicate; evocative of field flowers and straw…”

2015 Aphros Phaunus Palhete Sub-Região Lima, Vinho Verde DOC

“White and red grapes fermented in beeswax-lined amphora…”

2014 Aphros Vinhão Sub-Região Lima, Vinho Verde DOC

“Bloody enough, with rare meat and roses…”

2006 Aphros Yakkos Grande Reserva Vinho Espumante Tinto Vinho Verde DOC

Full disclosure: I love dry sparkling red wines. When they’re made out of a red autochthonous grape, in this case Vinhão, how can I resist?…

2012 Aphros Pan Vinho Espumante Rosé Sub-Região Lima, Vinho Verde DOC

“A demure pet-nat rosé of Vinhão…”

2014 Aphros Ten Sub-Região Lima, Vinho Verde DOC

“Green-fruit inflected but satiny, too…”