Contatto, Orange Vinho Verde, Portugal, 750mL United States The spirit gives off notes

The spirit gives off notes of caramelized fruit

Dynamic aromatic palate with the power of Xinomavro and the vibrant fruit of Merlot

50% alcohol/volume

with a unique blend of wild-foraged botanicals including ponderosa pine bark

spends 24 hours in earthen ovens

Contatto, Orange Vinho Verde, Portugal, 750mL United States The spirit gives off notesNotes of honey, almonds, and stone fruit. Very nice acidity mixed with savory notes from the skin contact, such as dried apricot, and a hint of salinity. Hand picked, de stemmed, fermentation in 5,000L tanks, on the skins, for about 2 weeks. Left to settle for another 2 weeks then pressed into tank for 3 months on lees, with occasional battonage. Lightly fined and filtered. Minimal SO2.