White

Classic Sauvignon Blanc

Leyda

Chile

Fact sheet

Type
White
Grape
Sauvignon Blanc
Country
Chile
Appellation
San Antonio
Body
light
Acidity
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

salad · seafood · sushi · ceviche · fresh cheeses

Rated vintages

  • 201288 pts

    This opens with cool, coastal aromas of passion fruit, minerality, ocean spray and tarragon. It's just round enough to avoid being shearing, with cutting acidity and true varietal flavors of green herbs, lettuce and lime. The finish maintains those flavors while cleansing the pa…

  • 200983 pts

    Starts out solid enough, with notes of white grapefruit, passion fruit and mineral. Then it turns decidedly vegetal, with heavy flavors of asparagus, canned green beans and bell pepper. By the time it finishes you're firmly in the green zone.

  • 200886 pts

    Passion fruit, pickle brine and other marine-influenced aromas work the nose on this cool-climate, value-priced SB. The palate is both sweet and sour, with tangy lemon as the lead flavor and softer citrus coming on later. Basic in composition; easy to drink.

  • 200687 pts

    Pungent and green on the nose, which makes it 100% varietally correct. It smells and tastes of cool-climate terroir, and if you enjoy simple but likable citrus, melon, snap pea and bell pepper characteristics, this has it. Good by the glass or by the bottle.