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Grgich Hills Fume Blanc(2004)
- Winery:
- Grgich Hills Cellar
- Varietal:
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Region:
- USA > California > Napa
- Type:
- White Wine
- User Tags:
- fruit, citrus, mediterranean and subtropical fruits, lemon, strong, vegetables, lime, crisp, (tree) fruit, acidic
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June 2007
- What an amazingly versatile wine! Clean, fresh, and fruity, this Fume Blanc is a great choice when you simply want to enjoy a perfectly chilled glass of white wine. However, it is equally good as a companion with food due to its delicate and undemanding nature. It has a very delicate perfume of wildflowers in the glass, followed by long, lingering flavors which are definitely on the citrusy side, reminiscent of lemon or grapefruit. This wine will prove to be very compatible with Asian dishes, particularly the fragrant, mildly spicy cuisine of Thailand. With a limited amount of bottle age, it will read more...
- Critics Challenge
- 05/01/05
- Critics Challenge 2005 Gold
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May 2007
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June 2007
- Wine Advocate # 162
- Dec-05
- 90/100
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April 2008



