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Willamette Valley Sauvignon Blanc

8.96 ratings
8.84 pro ratings
Willamette Valley, Oregon, USA
Sauvignon Blanc
Cheddar & Gruyere, Tomato-Based, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Goat & Feta Cheese, Chili & Hot Spicy, White Fish, Salads & Greens, Meaty & Oily Fish, Fruit Desserts, Shellfish
Top Notes For
David Shaw

Willamette Valley Sauvignon Blanc. 190 cases made. Yellow, excellent clarity. Apricot, peach and floral notes in nose. Stone fruit, dried stone fruit, melon and lemon Pez flavors, lactic and mineral flavors in finish, peach and lemon aftertaste. Good acidity. Light fine grained skin astringency.

Willamette Valley Sauvignon Blanc. 190 cases made. Yellow, excellent clarity. Apricot, peach and floral notes in nose. Stone fruit, dried stone fruit, melon and lemon Pez flavors, lactic and mineral flavors in finish, peach and lemon aftertaste. Good acidity. Light fine grained skin astringency.

Jul 8th, 2019
David Shaw

Willamette Valley AVA this vintage. Yellow in color, excellent clarity. Honeydew and apricot notes in nose. Stone fruit, lemon peel and leesy creaminess in mouth, moderate skin astringency and mineral finish. Good acidity, citrus vanilla aftertaste. 190 cases made

Willamette Valley AVA this vintage. Yellow in color, excellent clarity. Honeydew and apricot notes in nose. Stone fruit, lemon peel and leesy creaminess in mouth, moderate skin astringency and mineral finish. Good acidity, citrus vanilla aftertaste. 190 cases made

Jun 8th, 2019
David Shaw

Pale white in color. Grassy and apricot notes in nose and mouth, also lemon in mouth. High skin extraction but not any seed tannins? Shows Oregon can make quality Sauvignon blanc, a worthy pour

Pale white in color. Grassy and apricot notes in nose and mouth, also lemon in mouth. High skin extraction but not any seed tannins? Shows Oregon can make quality Sauvignon blanc, a worthy pour

Mar 13th, 2017
Colin Shirek

Production Cristom Vineyards, Hirsch Vineyards

8.2

Almost Sancerre like in ripeness. Needs something else...but fantastic base to build something on.

Almost Sancerre like in ripeness. Needs something else...but fantastic base to build something on.

Aug 12th, 2016
Lindsay North

Crisp and flavorful with nice complexity and acidity.

Crisp and flavorful with nice complexity and acidity.

Jun 18th, 2018
Kundai Chirindo

Kundai had this 7 years ago

Kundai had this 7 years ago

Apr 8th, 2018