Winery: Steele Wines Grape(s): Sauvignon Blanc Special Designation: Shooting Star Region: Lake County Year: 2010 Price: 10-15 Review: A lovely nose of lime, gooseberry, honeydew, and fresh fig aromas greets the senses. Mellon, gooseberry, and grapefruit flavors meld with suggestions of candied banana and dried figs. A vibrant acidity gives the wine plenty of life but in no way overpowers ...
Winery: Shannon Ridge Grape(s): Sauvignon Blanc Special Designation: Ranch Collection Region: Lake County Year: 2009 Price: 15-20 Review: Notes of honeydew, lemon, and grapefruit can be discovered on the nose. Flavors of melon, bright citrus, pineapple, and a hint of minerals emerge on the palate. A nice, crisp wine that still has a somewhat ...
Grape(s): Muscat, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc Winery: Conundrum Region: California Year: 2009 Special Designation: (none) Price: 15-20 Review: Springtime aromas of orange blossoms meld with notes of tropical fruit, peach, and honey on the nose. The floral character carries through to the palate along with sweet pineapple, peach, pear, and honey. This is for fans ...
Grape(s): Sauvignon Blanc Winery: Bernardus Region: Monterey County Year: 2010 Special Designation: Griva Vineyard Price: 15-20 Review: Aromas of honeydew, bananas, and a slight grassiness rise from a glass. Flavors of grapefruit, banana, and melon mingle with a hint of lemon and a touch of minerals on the palate. A fairly round wine that’s ...
Grape(s): Sauvignon Blanc Winery: Peju Region: Napa Valley Year: 2009 Special Designation: (none) Price: 20-25 Review: Aromas of grapefruit and lemon meld with a few tropical notes and chalky minerals on the nose. Bright citrus flavors, pineapple, and fresh minerals come to life on the palate. A nice, fresh wine that’s crisp and well ...
Grape(s): Sauvignon Blanc Winery: Sevtap Region: Santa Barbara County Year: 2010 Special Designation: Griva Vineyard Price: N/A Review: A bouquet of melon and citrus fruits are accented by grassy notes and fresh minerals. Flavors of melon, lemon custard, and a hint of caramel emerge on the palate. A fairly reserved wine with laid back ...
Grape(s): Sauvignon Blanc Winery: Round Pond Region: Napa Valley Year: 2010 Special Designation: (none) Price: 20-25 Review: Notes of grapefruit and melon are rounded out by a touch of minerals, floral notes, and honey on the nose. A sip unfolds with flavors of melon combining with floral notes, honey, and bit of citrus. A fresh, ...
Grape(s): Sauvignon Blanc Winery: Dutcher Crossing Region: Dry Creek Valley – Sonoma County Year: 2010 Special Designation: (none) Price: 20-25 Review: The nose offers aromas of citrus fruits, peaches, and floral hints rounded out by a suggestion of honey. On the palate, lemon, lime, and peach flavors meld with notes of orange blossoms and ...
Grape(s): Sauvignon Blanc Winery: Yorkville Cellars Region: Mendocino County Year: 2010 Special Designation: (none) Price: 15-20 Review: Notes of grapefruit, fresh cut grass, and a bit of lemon zest can be discovered on the nose. Lively citrus flavors combine with a few grassy suggestions, and a hint of white pepper on the palate. A ...
Grape(s): Sauvignon Blanc Winery: Roblar Region: Santa Barbara Year: 2009 Special Designation: (none) Price: 25-30 Review: Aromas of grapefruit, pineapple, and sour honeydew are accented by nutty suggestions on the nose. A sip reveals flavors of melon, tropical notes, and pistachios. With a slightly creamy mouthfeel and balanced acidity, it’s a wine for people ...
The Beverly Hills Wine Festival™ 2012 is the most prestigious wine festival in all of the united states....
On 2/18/12, meet the winemakers and taste Alsace-style white wines from around the world, including Riesling, Gewurztraminer,...
