Winery | Inglenook |
|---|---|
Grapes | Sauvignon Blanc |
Region | Rutherford |
Wine style | Californian Sauvignon Blanc |
Alcohol content | 13.5% |
Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Wine description | The Sauvignon Blanc is beautiful and elegant, with a bouquet that reveals a tapestry of citrus flavors as well as pineapple, white peach, jasmine, honey and rose. Its ripe, sweet palate reveals an underlying acidity creating an ideal balance of volume and vibrancy. While the acidity is persistent, the tropical fruit and honey notes blossom and linger on the palate. |
California is known primarily for its Cabernet and Chardonnay, but they are also producing some really lovely Sauvignon Blancs. These wines are typically high in acidity and great with food.
Sauvignon Blanc in California is usually a little fruitier than it is in France, and a little lighter in body and color than a typical Chardonnay.
Sauvignon Blanc might be the perfect wine for summertime and...
