Left Continue shopping
Your Order

You have no items in your cart

Insula Vinus, Chao De Sal, NV

Red Wine from Other Portugal, Portugal
by Insula Vinus

$37.99

Get 10% off purchases of 12+ bottles of wine.
(Use code 10OFF at checkout.)
In stock and ready to ship

A wine that shouldn't legally exist—made outside EU regulations as a Palhete (white-red co-ferment) from hybrid varieties that regulations dismiss. Paulo Machado farms Pico Island in the Azores, the youngest volcanic island in Europe, where vines grow in UNESCO-protected stone-walled "currais" built from basalt. The Chão de Sal comes from one of Pico's oldest vineyards on the cold southern coast, blending Verdelho, Arinto dos Açores, and Isabella (a phylloxera-era hybrid). Fermented horizontally for maximum lees contact, this tastes of volcanic stone, Atlantic salt spray, and stubborn artistic conviction. For collectors seeking genuine singularity—a wine that breaks every rule because the winemaker believed in it.

YOUR DELIVERY OPTIONS:

  • Same Day Delivery - Call us at (212) 477-1315 for more details.



Details

  • Grape Variety

    Red Blend

  • Vintage

    NV

  • Size

    750ml

  • Sweetness

    Dry

  • Body

    Medium Bodied