2022 Sauvignon Blanc

2022 Sauvignon Blanc: A Bold and Unique Wine from Cellar Beast Winehouse

Product Description

‍The vibrant purity of 100% Sauvignon Blanc sourced from Columbia Valley, Washington, captures a beautifully balanced expression of this classic varietal. Chosen from select vineyards within the prestigious Columbia Valley AVA wine region, this wine showcases the terroir-driven characteristics that define its elegant profile.

Tasting Notes

‍This Sauvignon Blanc of a pale straw hue gives way to fresh aromas of kiwi, limestone, white flowers, and a hint of lemongrass complemented by bright notes of grapefruit and citrus zest. On the palate, you will find a crisp and refreshing experience with a balanced acidity that enhances the vibrant fruit and mineral nuances. The flavors of tangy kiwi, juicy grapefruit, white peach, and a touch of lemon grass lead to a clean, invigorating finish.

AVA:

‍Columbia Valley, WA

Oaking/Aging Notes:

‍Stainless steel aging preserves the wine's fresh, fruit-forward character and enhance its mineral-driven complexity with lively acidity.

Recommended Food Pairings:

‍Fresh seafood, summer salads, goat cheese, and light poultry dishes.

Special Notes About the Region/Varietal:

‍The Columbia Valley AVA's diverse microclimates and well-draining soils provide an ideal environment for growing Sauvignon Blanc. The near maritime climate with a combination of warm days and cool climate at nights allows for optimal ripening while still maintaining acidity. Cellar Beast's minimal intervention approach yeilds a Sauvignon Blanc that is both expressive and nuanced, offering a true reflection of the Columbia Valley terroir and the classic characteristics of this beloved white wine varietal.

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