Parched + Side Piece Present: Curro Barreño (Vitícola Mentridana & Fedellos) Nebbiolo Lutétien comes from calcareous sand

Lutétien comes from calcareous sand soils rich in fossilized seashells from the Lutetian era

A waxy texture and a mineral backbone add further intrigue to this already complex beast

István loves the wines of the Loire Valley

Some of the more confusing labels going around

Dried florals doing their thing in there too

Parched + Side Piece Present: Curro Barreño (Vitícola Mentridana & Fedellos) Nebbiolo Lutétien comes from calcareous sandIt's been a minute between events, and we could think of few better ways to kick off the 2026 Wine Calendar down on the Dalston Riviera. We're extremely excited to be joined by Curro from Vitcola Mentridana & Fedellos over in Spain. We are long time fans of both projects, as are you by the looks, so it is a pleasure to cordially invite 14 lucky guests for an evening of elite wine and somehow better vibes. Mentridana is his project in the Gredos