White

Angel Sauvignon Blanc

Guardian

Red Mountain · Columbia Valley · United States

Fact sheet

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

Food pairing

citrus salads · grilled seafood · light pasta dishes · goat cheeses

Rated vintages

  • 201294 pts

    This is as good as Sauvignon Blanc gets in Washington—a dense, pungent, intensely aromatic and gloriously flavorful wine sourced entirely from the Klipsun Vineyard. Inaugural scents suggest wet hay, new-mown grass, fig and citrus. Following are flavors of pineapple, more citrus,…

  • 200889 pts

    This barrel-fermented Sauvignon Blanc is from Klipsun vineyard. There is a clean and lightly grassy nose, with added highlights of citrus, lime rind, lemon drop, honeysuckle and light toast.

  • 200788 pts

    Barrel fermented in new French oak, then pulled out and put into neutral oak. So the acids are softened, the wine gains some flesh, and there are nuances of toast and butter without overwhelming the fruit.