Kenzo Estate
Kenzo Estate Asatsuyu Sauvignon Blanc
White wine
4.5
Expert Rating
4.2
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Kenzo Estate Asatsuyu Sauvignon Blanc is a remarkable wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. This wine hails from the prestigious Kenzo Estate, located in the renowned appellation of Napa Valley. The vineyard features exceptional terroir, with its unique microclimate and volcanic soil, which imparts distinct characteristics to the grapes. The winemaking process is carefully executed, resulting in a wine that beautifully captures the essence of the Sauvignon Blanc varietal. With its vibrant and expressive style, this wine offers a delightful combination of citrus and tropical fruit flavors, balanced acidity, and a crisp, refreshing finish. It is a true testament to the quality and craftsmanship of Kenzo Estate.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Kenzo Estate Asatsuyu Sauvignon Blanc is a delightful and elegant white wine.It hails from the Kenzo Estate, known for producing exceptional wines. This Sauvignon Blanc showcases the true essence of the varietal with its vibrant aromas and flavors.
On the nose, expect a bouquet of tropical fruits such as pineapple, passion fruit, and guava. These fruity notes are complemented by hints of citrus, particularly grapefruit and lime. There is also a subtle herbaceous quality, reminiscent of freshly cut grass.
The palate is crisp and refreshing, with a lively acidity that balances the fruitiness of the wine. The tropical fruit flavors continue to shine, accompanied by zesty citrus undertones. There is a pleasant minerality that adds complexity and a touch of elegance to the overall profile.
The finish is long and lingering, leaving a lasting impression of tropical fruits and a subtle herbaceousness. This Sauvignon Blanc is a perfect companion for seafood dishes, or simply enjoyed on its own as an aperitif.
Overall, Kenzo Estate Asatsuyu Sauvignon Blanc is a superb example of a well-crafted Sauvignon Blanc. Its vibrant flavors, refreshing acidity, and elegant profile make it a standout choice for wine enthusiasts.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
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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:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Sauvignon Blanc
ORIGINS
Winery: Kenzo Estate
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
4.2
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