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Tangent Stone Egg Paragon Vineyard Albariño (Edna Valley)

Tangent

Edna Valley · Central Coast · United States

Ficha técnica

Tipo
Other
Uva
Albariño
País
United States
Região
Edna Valley · Central Coast
Denominação
Edna Valley
Corpo
light
Acidez
high
Doçura
dry

Harmonização

frutos do mar · saladas cítricas · ceviche

Safras avaliadas

  • 201590 pts

    Many vintners are now using stone and concrete vessels to craft part of their blends, but this Niven family project goes all the way by bottling their stone-aged wine solo. Light in the glass, the wine shows aromas of honeysuckle, Meyer lemon pith, Bosc pear skins and crushed li…

  • 201488 pts

    This wine comes from the Niven family, whose winemaker Christian Roguenant enjoys pushing varietal boundaries. Lively and vivacious, aromas suggest jasmine tea, lime, green pear and wet cement minerality. The palate blends the welcoming flavors of orange blossoms with cut-grass…

  • 201387 pts

    This is fresh and lively, with aromas of apple juice, pine nuts, lime peel and chalk. Cut grass, lemon juice and white rock minerality show on the palate.

  • 201291 pts

    Fresh and light on the nose, this rare bottling of a sparkling Albariño shows crème fraiche, wet stone and the slight tang of green-apple skin on the nose. The bubbles are moderate on the sip, where green tomato, lime rinds and Granny Smith apple combine to make a fascinating an…

  • 201187 pts

    Racy and intensely flavored, this is high in acidity and has spectacularly concentrated flavors of apple, peach, citrus and tropical fruit. With no oak at all, the fruit stars—pure and clean. Even though the residual sugar is technically zero, the finish tastes sweet, so pair it…

  • 201087 pts

    An easy to drink white wine, of a style increasingly popular. It's unoaked, allowing pure citrus, honey and spice flavors to star. Brisk Edna Valley acids and minerals make the mouthfeel lively.

  • 200992 pts

    A wonderful, amazingly rewarding wine, certainly one of California's best Albariños. If there's any oak at all, it's insignificant. What stars is brilliant Edna Valley acidity and racy flavors of citrus fruits, pears, white flowers and white peppery spices. The perfect cocktail…

  • 200891 pts

    A beautiful white wine notable for its extreme dryness and fresh crispness of acidity. Really cleanses the mouth, letting it appreciate the unoaked flavors of tangerine, melon, peach and minerals. A brilliant wine to drink with almost anything, but especially shellfish.