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Grgich Hills Essence Estate Grown Sauvignon Blanc (Napa Valley)

Grgich Hills

Napa Valley · Napa · United States

Fact sheet

Type
White
Grape
Sauvignon Blanc
Country
United States
Region
Napa Valley · Napa
Appellation
Napa Valley
Body
medium
Acidity
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

peixes grelhados · frutos do mar · saladas frescas · queijos leves

Rated vintages

  • 201295 pts

    The “Essence” in the designation refers to the wine's sources, which are selected blocks from the winery's vineyards in the southern part of Napa. The wine is absolutely dry, mouthwatering in acidity, and vastly complex. There's a touch of smoky, vanilla-scented French oak, but…

  • 201193 pts

    After years of tinkering with Sauvignon Blanc, Grgich Hills has finally produced a truly notable bottling—its best ever. This is lightly oaked, clean and delicious, with tart, lemony acids that provide brightness to the green apple, lemon, lime and pear flavors. The finish is ho…