Leyda
Leyda Garuma Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc
4.0
Expert Rating
3.8
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Leyda Garuma Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc is a premium wine produced by the renowned Chilean winery, Leyda. The grapes are sourced from the Garuma Vineyard, located in the Leyda Valley appellation, known for its cool climate and unique terroir. The vineyard's proximity to the Pacific Ocean and the Humboldt Current creates ideal growing conditions for Sauvignon Blanc, resulting in a wine with vibrant acidity and intense aromas of citrus and tropical fruits. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, gentle pressing, and fermentation in stainless steel tanks to preserve the wine's freshness and purity. The style of the wine is crisp, elegant, and refreshing, making it a perfect match for seafood, sashimi, and light dishes.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Leyda Garuma Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc is a bright, vibrant white wine with aromas of citrus, tropical fruits, and herbs.The palate is crisp and lively with flavors of grapefruit, lime, and passion fruit, as well as a hint of minerality. The finish is clean and refreshing, making this an excellent choice for any occasion.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2041
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:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Sauvignon Blanc
ORIGINS
Winery: Leyda
Region: Aconcagua
Nestled between the Andes and the Pacific coast, Aconcagua boasts diverse microclimates. Aconcagua Valley, the heart of the region, enjoys a hot, arid climate, perfect for Cabernet Sauvignon and Carménère. Closer to the coast, Casablanca, San Antonio, and Leyda benefit from the Humboldt Current, ideal for Pinot Noir, Sauvignon Blanc, and Chardonnay.CUSTOMER RATING
3.8
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