Airfield Estates
Airfield Estates Vineyard Salute Flygirl White
White wine
4.3
Expert Rating
3.5
Rarely Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Airfield Estates Vineyard Salute Flygirl White is produced exclusively from estate-grown fruit sourced from the Yakima Valley, located in Washington State. This region is well suited to producing The blend is comprised of Pinot Gris, Viognier, and Chardonnay. Each variety was harvested separately to ensure they achieve optimal maturity, before being gently pressed. The resulting juice is fermented and aged in stainless steel tanks, with an emphasis on freshness and expression of fruit.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Airfield Estates Vineyard Salute Flygirl White has a pale gold appearance.Enticing aromas of stone and tropical fruits, such as apricot, pineapple and mango burst from the glass. These fruit notes are accompanied by delicate floral notes of honeysuckle and jasmine. The palate has a medium body with a round texture and a creamy mouthfeel. Ripe peaches, juicy pineapple, and dried mango reappear on the palate, contrasted by the fresh acidity that creates a delightful combination of ripeness and tanginess.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Chardonnay
Viognier
ORIGINS
Winery: Airfield Estates
Region: Washington State
Washington State is the second largest wine-producing state in the United States, after California. The state has over 1,000 wineries and 70 grape varieties, with a focus on premium wine production. The wine industry in Washington State has grown rapidly in recent years, with the number of wineries increasing from just 19 in 1981 to over 1,000 today. The state's diverse geography and climate allow for a wide range of wine styles to be produced, from crisp white wines to full-bodied reds.CUSTOMER RATING
3.5
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