White
Miljenko's Selection Essence Estate Grown Sauvignon Blanc
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
fresh oysters
Rated vintages
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201592 pts
A beautifully rich and rewarding expression of tropical fruit and creamy texture, this estate white spends nine months in large French oak casks and is selected from the best lots. Supporting acidity keeps it refreshing in waves of lime and grapefruit.
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201493 pts
This is a delicious and complex white wine, beginning with its aromas of matchstick, hay and hazelnuts. Zesty citrus stars on the midpalate, giving way to more generous, rounded layers of vanilla cream. Age-worthy, it peaks in bursts of orange blossom and tangerine, and would be…
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201385 pts
The grapes for this 100% Sauvignon Blanc are sourced from estate American Canyon vineyards as well as an estate plot in Carneros. The result is intense in oaky apple skin and tropical, fleshy lime and guava. Large French oak casks were used for aging.