New Wine Offerings at The Barn Door

June 23, 2025

We’re excited to bring you a curated selection of refreshing, food-friendly wines from Italy and beyond—perfect for warm weather, shared meals, and relaxing evenings on the porch. Each bottle has been thoughtfully chosen to pair beautifully with your favorite dishes from The Barn Door pantry.

Echo Bay Sauvignon Blanc – Marlborough, New Zealand

Bright, zesty, and bursting with citrus and tropical fruit flavors, Echo Bay is a crisp Sauvignon Blanc that embodies the spirit of summer.

Tasting Notes: Lime zest, passionfruit, gooseberry, and fresh herbs.
Perfect Pairings:

Goat cheese & arugula salad
Grilled shrimp with lemon and herbs
Marinated vegetables and olives from our market
Light pasta dishes with basil pesto

Fantini Montepulciano d’Abruzzo – Abruzzo, Italy

A medium-bodied red with smooth tannins and vibrant dark fruit flavors, this Montepulciano is a versatile Italian classic that’s easy to love.

Tasting Notes: Ripe cherry, plum, a hint of spice, and soft earthiness.
Perfect Pairings:

Baked ziti or penne alla vodka
Grilled sausage and peppers
Eggplant Parmesan
Aged Italian cheeses like Pecorino or Parmigiano

Flora Prosecco – Veneto, Italy

Lively, light, and delicately floral, Flora Prosecco brings sparkle to any occasion. Whether you’re toasting a special moment or pairing it with brunch, this bottle is a crowd-pleaser.

Tasting Notes: Green apple, white peach, and a touch of honeysuckle.
Perfect Pairings:

Prosciutto-wrapped melon
Ricotta toast with lemon zest
Seafood risotto
Your favorite Sunday brunch spread

Tenuta del Melo Gavi DOCG – Piedmont, Italy

A refined white wine made from the Cortese grape, Gavi is elegant and dry with crisp acidity—perfect for summer evenings and delicate dishes.

Tasting Notes: Pear, green apple, almond, and flinty minerality.
Perfect Pairings:

Grilled white fish with olive oil and lemon
Caprese salad with heirloom tomatoes
Fresh pasta with clams or mussels
Mild cheeses and antipasto platters

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