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Trinchero Sauvignon Blanc(2006)
- Winery:
- M. Trinchero Winery
- Varietal:
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Region:
- USA > California > Central Coast
- Type:
- White Wine
- User Tags:
- white grape, sauvignon blanc, fruit, mediterranean and subtropical fruits, citrus, melon, melons, harvest, lenoir grape, complex
Vineyard InformationA good portion of our 2006 Family Sauvignon Blanc came from our 525-acre Los Alamos estate vineyard in the rolling costal hills of central Santa Barbara County. This cool, maritime-influenced site was tailor-made for this varietal. To add some additional ripe fruit characteristics, this year we also included warm weather Sauvignon Blanc from Lake County.WinemakingAll of the juice (free run only) was cold-fermented, aged in stainless steel tanks and bottled early to preserve freshness, varietal accuracy and racy acidity. The dramatic brightness and refreshing read more...
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Source:
Wine.com
- The 2006 vintage was a late long harvest, which allowed forextended hang time and complexity in flavor. This winecombines both the earthy, melon-like flavors of warmweather Sauvignon Blanc with the citrus and tropical fruit ofcooler climate Sauvignon Blanc. It is bright, aggressive andremarkably refreshing. Sauvignon Blanc is often hailed as the perfect seafoodwine. The Trinchero Family Sauvignon Blanc pairs beautifully with afried oyster po-boy, grilled shrimp and scallops or smokedtrout. Because of its natural brisk acidity, it is also perfectwith any salad dish.
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October 2008
- The 2006 vintage was a late long harvest, which allowed forextended hang time and complexity in flavor. This winecombines both the earthy, melon-like flavors of warmweather Sauvignon Blanc with the citrus and tropical fruit ofcooler climate Sauvignon Blanc. It is bright, aggressive andremarkably refreshing. Sauvignon Blanc is often hailed as the perfect seafoodwine. The Trinchero Family Sauvignon Blanc pairs beautifully with afried oyster po-boy, grilled shrimp and scallops or smokedtrout. Because of its natural brisk acidity, it is also perfectwith any salad dish.
