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Troon Blue Label Vermentino (Applegate Valley)
Applegate Valley · Southern Oregon · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Vermentino, Sauvignon Blanc
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Applegate Valley · Southern Oregon
- Appellation
- Applegate Valley
- Body
- medium
- Acidity
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
frutos do mar · saladas verdes · pratos vegetarianos · queijos frescos
Rated vintages
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201486 pts
This wine bears the blue label, and includes 20% Sauvignon Blanc in the blend. The grapes were co-fermented and aged in oak. The wine is grassy, woody and herbal, with tart acidity. Unusual, but perhaps it would have been better if left entirely in stainless.
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201387 pts
With this variety an extreme rarity in Oregon, this offering comes from 1972 plantings that were grafted over in 2006. It's medium bodied and drinks dry with notes of citrus and melon leading to a smoky finish.