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For help locating stock, feel free to contact us at   \u003cb\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@npwines.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003einfo@npwines.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlease note: \u003ci\u003eThis product requires a minimum lead time of two weeks prior to shipping when fulfilling orders through NPW.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLantides Estate, established in 1993 by Lantides Panikos, has worked diligently to promote and revitalize Greek wines on the global stage since its inception. Through a steadfast commitment to high-quality production, they showcase the unique indigenous varietals that have thrived in Greece for centuries. Situated in Nemea, the estate benefits from a climate and soil perfectly suited for cultivating a diverse range of local varietals, alongside the production of select international varieties. Starting with only 20 acres under vine, the winery's production has steadily grown and today spans 170 acres of its own vineyards while working in collaboration with an additional 50 acres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted from Assyrtiko grapes grown in high-altitude vineyards in Argolida, this complex and aged wine is a true expression of the region. Aged in oak barrels for 8 months, it exudes rich and tense flavours. On the palate, it offers a full-bodied experience with vibrant notes of citrus and stone fruits, intricately combined with hints of vanilla and sweet spices from the oak. 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For help locating stock, feel free to contact us at   \u003cb\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@npwines.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003einfo@npwines.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlease note: \u003ci\u003eThis product requires a minimum lead time of two weeks prior to shipping when fulfilling orders through NPW.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVassaltis is the latest addition to Santorini’s long, storied winemaking history. Owner Yannis Valambous’ passion for wine drew him back to the island of Santorini, where he spent many a happy family holiday as a child. In the wake of the 2010 Greek financial crisis, a plan took root in his mind - a plan that was part dream, part folly. Yannis sought to breathe new life into the vineyards he inherited from his father. His focus was to transform the family vineyards into a thoroughly modern, state-of-the-art boutique winery and craft exquisite wines which showcase the quality of Santorini’s grapes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade from 100% Assyrtiko, this wine ferments in steel tanks and is then aged in 3rd use 500lt French oak barrels on it lees. It ages for a further seven months in stainless steel tanks and eight months in the bottle before its release. This wine defeats criticism that Assyrtiko shouldn’t be aged in oak to preserve its volcanic characteristics by giving a perfectly balanced wine with great complexity and great ageing potential. Expect this wine to offer tons of the classic citrus zest this grape is known for, tempered by textural richness and notes of sliced almonds. This is a wine that will continue to evolve over time if you can be patient. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis will be a fabulous accompaniment to cheeses like Gruyère and Provolone or smoked fish. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vassaltis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44018567184602,"sku":"C28069-1","price":528.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0420\/7922\/3966\/files\/August2023LCBOReleases_5.png?v=1690816773"},{"product_id":"vassaltis-santorini-assyrtiko-pdo-santorini","title":"Vassaltis Santorini Assyrtiko 2023","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis product is offered online and at select LCBO locations for a limited time through Vintages Cellar Collection. For help locating stock, feel free to contact us at \u003cb\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@npwines.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003einfo@npwines.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlease note: \u003ci\u003eThis product requires a minimum lead time of two weeks prior to shipping when fulfilling orders through NPW.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in 2014, Vassaltis was born from Yannis Valambous’ decision to leave a successful career as an economist in London and return to his family’s vineyards on Santorini in the wake of the 2010 Greek financial crisis. Inspired by childhood summers on the island and a deep respect for its winemaking heritage, Yannis set out to craft wines that both honour Santorini’s traditions and express the exceptional quality of its grapes. Together with winemakers Elias Roussakis and Yannis Papaeconomou, he transformed the vineyards he inherited from his father into a modern, boutique estate, united by a shared ambition to show that Santorini—and a new generation of Greek producers—can create world-class wines with international resonance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Assyrtiko is the winery's signature expression of this most noble of grapes and was the first wine ever created by the team. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLayered and complex aromas open with flint, wet stone, and a touch of sea salt, woven together with ripe yellow fruits, peach, and honey, alongside subtle notes of fresh bread. The palate reveals seamless interplay between vigorous acids and well-defined, rounded fruit, adding contrast between the wine’s rich, textural character and its sharper saline edge. A beautifully expressed rendition with long lasting intrigue. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfectly paired with seafood and fish prepared in any style—grilled, fried, or steamed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vassaltis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44082623742170,"sku":"L49108-1","price":461.7,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0420\/7922\/3966\/files\/LCBORetailReleases-2026-03-04T181559.998.png?v=1772666170"},{"product_id":"oenops-apla-white-2023","title":"Oenops Apla White 2025","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOenops was founded in 2015 by talented winemaker Nikos Karatzas, who produces a stunning range of distinctive wines from his newly established state-of-the-art winery. He sources indigenous and rare grape varieties grown on exceptional terroir focusing on cool-climate sites and old-vine plots, from carefully selected vineyards in Drama and Macedonia, which have been cultivated by ambitious winegrowers using an organic philosophy. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNiko adopts a minimal intervention approach and vinifies plot by plot using stainless steel, concrete, oak barrels, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eamphora. His aim is to source great fruit and craft wines that reflect the nuances of the native varieties and the identity of the terroir and as a result, he produces a collection of authentic, elegant, and delicious wines. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAfter chilling the grapes at 5oC, they are carefully sorted and pressed, with a small percentage of whole cluster, in a pneumatic press. 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Based in the Swartland, the estate cultivates low-yielding vineyards with a deep respect for the land, believing that exceptional wines are born from the harmony that exists between soil, climate, vines, and people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Terroir Study case is a celebration of the northern Cape’s remarkable diversity, featuring white varietals from the Signature \u0026amp; District Series that reveal the unique character and sense of place behind each wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2 bottles x Sadie Family Palladius White 2023 (W.O Swartland, South Africa) \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e97\u003cspan class=\"gmail_default\"\u003epts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- James Suckling\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e95\u003cspan class=\"gmail_default\"\u003epts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- Vinous Media\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eBlend | Chenin Blanc, Grenache Blanc, Clairette Blanche, Viognier, Verdelho, Roussanne, Marsanne, Semillon Gris, Semillon Blanc, Palomino, Colombard, Grillo, Assyrtiko. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePalladius combines multiple varieties from 17 different vineyard parcels to create a broad and intricate portrait of the Swartland region. The 2023 is fresh and vibrant despite 24 months of ageing, thanks to the influence of acid-driven, lower-alcohol varieties that bring energy and balance to the blend. Bright notes of lime, green apple, and salinity lead into a finely structured palate with polished tannins, focused acidity, and a long, elegant finish. A standout expression of the vintage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2 bottles x Sadie Family Skerpioen White 2024 (W.O Swartland, South Africa)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e99\u003cspan class=\"gmail_default\"\u003epts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e - Tim Atkin, MW \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e96\u003cspan class=\"gmail_default\"\u003epts\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e- James Suckling \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eBlend | Chenin Blanc, Palomino\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSkerpioen (Scorpion) hails from a distinctive site between Dwarskersbos and Elands Bay on the West Coast. 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