White
D Sauvignon Blanc
Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara · Central Coast · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- White
- Grape
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Country
- United States
- Appellation
- Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara
- Body
- medium
- Acidity
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
modern Asian fusion · apéritif · seafood · goat cheeses · light dishes · citrus salads
Rated vintages
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201592 pts
Extremely light in color, this top-shelf Sauvignon Blanc from McGinley and Grassini vineyards is compelling on all fronts. Fresh, lively and suave key lime, sliced nectarine and wet sidewalk aromas mark the nose. The palate is tense and nervy, with a grippy texture and energetic…
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201490 pts
A blend of fruit from the McGinley and Grassini vineyards, this wine is fermented in oak barrels, yielding a nose that's an approachable buffet of nectarine, wet cement, chopped lemongrass and wet hay. The oak also gives the palate more weight to deliver flavors of green-apple s…
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201192 pts
Dry and complex, this has flavors of Meyer lemon, fig, green grass, mineral, honey, wildflower, white pepper and a touch of smoky oak. The acidity is wonderful, providing a kick of lime-like tartness. Terrific now as an apéritif, and with a wide range of fare, especially modern…