Posted on 12 October 2012.
Gary Farrell is spreading the cheer with this fantastic Russian River selection Sauvignon blanc. Suave and sensuous this wine delivers a top-notch experience in a market segment where there is fierce competition. This winery just keeps on churning out winners and they have really got one on their hands with this wine. It has a [...]
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Posted on 15 August 2012.
I never grow tired of the efforts put forth with Dry Creek vineyards. This Sauvignon Blanc, now in its third vintage in the Fumé line bringings flavors of refreshing melon, orange, tart citrus, lemon-lime and tropical flavors. Its long and tangy finish makes it a perfect food wine. A classic pairing that would work well [...]
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Posted on 24 July 2012.
This wine is excellent and that excellence is attributed largely to the skills of the winemaker. It probably does not hurt that this fruit is grown in a location that produces some of the best Sauvignon blanc made anywhere in the world. Winemaker Kevin Judd spent the last twenty-five years making wine over at Cloudy [...]
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Posted on 09 July 2012.
Happy Canon AVA is relatively new on the scene. Having achieved its AVA status in 2009, the small region is home to six vineyards planted primarily to Bordeaux varieties in Santa Barbara. Apparently, Happy Canyon picked up its name during prohibition when folks would “take a trip up Happy Canyon” to purchase simple alcohol and [...]
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Posted on 26 March 2012.
This part of New Zealand in the Brancott Estate range has a reputation for producing consistent quality and this wine resembles that remark at a price that cannot be beat. You will love the fresh and elegant non-oaked style this Sauvignon blanc has to offer—zesty lemon and grapefruit with hints of peach and a touch [...]
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Posted on 01 March 2012.
Craggy range has an impressive lineup of wines. Having recently tasted a number of them, I cannot seem to get enough—whites, reds, they all rock. Zesty and lively, this Sauvignon blanc is no different. It’s another winner, and brings it with a floral scent of acacia and flavors that burst with lime, citrus, grapefruit, lychee [...]
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