Conceito - NV Brut Nature Sparkling Wine (Grüner Veltliner) - Douro Valley, Portugal Her Mullineux Family wines now

Her Mullineux Family wines now command a hefty price but her Kloof Street project is still affordable

“orange” wine (white wine grapes fermented with the skins like a red wine)

The Hendry “HRW” Cabernet Sauvignon gave a star turn in a previous Kompas Club selection

A short stay in neutral oak concentrates the wine without clouding the varietal characters of the grapes

Medium weight with cleansing acidity to complement the pear

Conceito - NV Brut Nature Sparkling Wine (Grüner Veltliner) - Douro Valley, Portugal Her Mullineux Family wines nowThe two women behind Conceito Vinhos are Carla Costa Ferreira and her daughter, wine maker, Rita Marques Ferreira. Rita, educated in Douro and Bordeaux and with professional experience in Douro, California, Bordeaux, New Zealand and South Africa, brings an international palate to her winemaking. This wine is made with the Austrian variety Grner Veltliner which Rita felt strongly enough about to have planted on the familys property. Even more daring,