In his continual quest for unusual blends, DFJ winemaker Jose Neiva has come up with this mix of the Vinho Verde grape Alvarinho and Chardonnay. When it is young, as here, the fresh, crisp Alvarinho dominates, giving lively, vibrant green-fruit flavors. Some weight underneath hints at the Chardonnay.——R.V.(12/15/2007)—— 88