Porch Drinks - Rosé Rubentis Txakolina - Ameztoi50% Hondarribi Beltza and 50% Hondarribi Zuri from Getaria Basque Country, Spain When most local wineries in the province of Getaria in Basque Country gave up on some of their indigenous varietals, the Ameztoi family retained their old vines of Hondarabbi Zuri and Hondarabbi Beltza to produce Rubentis, the regions first pink wine. Ignacio Ameztol is the 5th generation of his family to carry on the tradition of making Txakolina. The wine is 50%

A sparkling "pet nat" red wine made with 100% Verona from here in Vermont

and the fine foam gives it a smooth and refreshing feel

The wine coats the mouth with lovely mature berries and lushy fig marmalade wrapped in exotic spice and vanilla notes

Pair with: Raw oysters

east-southeast exposures

to create amazing interpretations of Italian wines that clearly have an Aussie spin

5% - Saaz - Light Bodied

inspired and supported by their father Mario

The grapes are spontaneously fermented on the skins for only two days before they are gently pressed

4% - Biscuit

Not to boast

& Raspberry