Hogue
Hogue Cellars Sauvignon Blanc
White wine
3.8
Expert Rating
3.3
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Hogue Sauvignon Blanc is a delightful white wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Crafted in a renowned appellation, this wine is made from grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features include ideal soil composition and favorable climate conditions, resulting in grapes with vibrant flavors and balanced acidity. The winemaking process involves careful selection and gentle handling of the grapes to preserve their natural characteristics. The end result is a crisp and refreshing wine with notes of citrus, tropical fruits, and a hint of herbaceousness. Hogue Sauvignon Blanc is a perfect choice for those seeking a lively and flavorful white wine experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Hogue Sauvignon Blanc is a delightful white wine that hails from the Columbia Valley in Washington State, USA.This wine is known for its vibrant and refreshing character, making it a popular choice among Sauvignon Blanc enthusiasts.
On the nose, Hogue Sauvignon Blanc offers enticing aromas of citrus fruits, such as grapefruit and lemon, along with hints of tropical fruits like pineapple and passionfruit. These aromas create a lively and invigorating bouquet that is sure to awaken your senses.
The palate of Hogue Sauvignon Blanc is equally impressive. It showcases a crisp acidity that is well-balanced with the wine's fruit flavors. Zesty notes of lime and green apple dance on the tongue, providing a refreshing and tangy experience. The wine's medium body adds a touch of richness, while still maintaining its overall light and vibrant nature.
Hogue Sauvignon Blanc is best enjoyed chilled, making it a perfect companion for warm summer days or as an aperitif. Its lively acidity and fruit-forward profile also make it a versatile pairing for a variety of dishes. Try it with fresh seafood, salads, or goat cheese for a delightful culinary experience.
Overall, Hogue Sauvignon Blanc is a fantastic representation of the Sauvignon Blanc varietal. Its vibrant aromas, refreshing flavors, and balanced acidity make it a wine that is sure to please both casual wine drinkers and connoisseurs alike.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Sauvignon Blanc
ORIGINS
Winery: Hogue
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
3.3
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