WINE DESCRIPTION
Schug Sauvignon Blanc epitomizes the mastery of its producer. Originating from Sonoma County's esteemed vineyards, this white wine reflects over a century of winemaking expertise from the Schug family. Cultivated in select vineyards, it captures the unique terroir of the region, characterized by cool climates and well-drained soils. Through gentle pressing and fermentation in stainless steel tanks, the wine preserves its vibrant fruit flavors and crisp acidity. Delighting the palate with refreshing citrus and tropical fruit notes, complemented by a subtle herbaceous undertone, it offers a lively and invigorating experience. Perfect for enthusiasts seeking a vibrant and enjoyable white wine journey.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Schug Sauvignon Blanc is a delightful white wine that hails from the Sonoma Coast region of California.On the nose, Schug Sauvignon Blanc offers enticing aromas of citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, along with hints of tropical fruits like pineapple and passionfruit. These aromas are complemented by subtle floral notes, adding an elegant touch to the overall bouquet.
When it comes to taste, this Sauvignon Blanc showcases a bright and zesty acidity that brings a lively freshness to the palate. The citrus flavors continue to shine through, accompanied by flavors of green apple and pear. There is also a pleasant herbaceous quality, with hints of freshly cut grass and a touch of minerality.
Schug Sauvignon Blanc is well-balanced and has a medium body, making it a versatile wine that can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a variety of dishes. It pairs particularly well with seafood, salads, and light poultry dishes.
The finish of this wine is crisp and clean, leaving a lingering citrusy aftertaste that is both refreshing and satisfying. Overall, Schug Sauvignon Blanc is a fantastic choice for those seeking a vibrant and flavorful white wine with a touch of elegance.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Sauvignon Blanc
ORIGINS
Winery: Schug
Region: Sonoma
Sonoma County is a renowned wine region located in the northern part of California, USA. It is known for producing high-quality wines from a variety of grapes, including Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Zinfandel. The region is home to over 400 wineries and is a popular destination for wine tourism.CUSTOMER RATING
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