Hourglass
Hourglass Estate Sauvignon Blanc
White wine
4.0
Expert Rating
0.0
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Hourglass Estate Sauvignon Blanc is a remarkable wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Crafted in a renowned appellation, this wine is sourced from meticulously maintained vineyards that benefit from ideal growing conditions. The vineyard features unique soil composition and microclimate, which contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the finest grapes, followed by gentle pressing and fermentation at controlled temperatures. The result is a beautifully balanced wine with vibrant acidity and expressive aromatics. This Sauvignon Blanc exhibits a refreshing and crisp style, with notes of citrus, tropical fruits, and a hint of minerality. It is a perfect choice for those seeking a full-bodied and elegant white wine experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Hourglass Estate Sauvignon Blanc is a delightful white wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Sauvignon Blanc grape.With its straw color, this wine offers a refreshing and vibrant experience. On the nose, you can expect a bouquet of tropical fruits such as pineapple, passion fruit, and guava, along with hints of citrus and spices from oak aging.
On the palate, the Hourglass Estate Sauvignon Blanc is crisp and lively, with a zesty acidity that adds a refreshing bite. The tropical fruit flavors continue to shine, accompanied by notes of grapefruit, lime, and a touch of minerality. The wine has a full body and a long, clean finish, leaving you with a lingering sense of satisfaction.
Overall, the Hourglass Estate Sauvignon Blanc is a well-balanced and expressive wine that is perfect for those who appreciate the bright and vibrant characteristics of Sauvignon Blanc. It pairs wonderfully with seafood dishes, creamy dishes, and grilled vegetables. Enjoy it chilled to fully experience its refreshing qualities.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
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Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Sauvignon Blanc
Sémillon
ORIGINS
Winery: Hourglass
Region: Napa
Nestled in the heart of California, USA, Napa is a renowned wine region that has been producing some of the world's finest wines for over 150 years. With its stunning scenery, unique climate and diverse topography, Napa is a paradise for wine lovers.
The history of winemaking in Napa dates back to the mid-19th century, when a group of European immigrants settled in the area and began planting vineyards. By the late 19th century, Napa had become a major wine-producing region, with a number of wineries producing high-quality wines. Today, Napa is one of the most important wine regions in the world, with over 400 wineries producing some of the finest wines in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
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