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Firestone Sauvignon Blanc Santa Barbara County 2021

$14

Juicy up front, with fresh citrus and tropical fruit flavors as well as savory notes of toasted herbs and sea salt, which add complexity on a medium frame. Drink now. 12,096 cases made.

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Wine Type and Color

White Still

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Mar 31, 2023

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Sauvignon Blanc

Sauvignon Blanc is historically connected to two French winemaking regions: the Loire Valley and Bordeaux. It most likely originated in the former, which today still makes single-variety expressions to global acclaim. In Bordeaux, where the grape's roots also run centuries deep, winemakers blend Sauvignon Blanc with Sémillon and small percentages of Muscadelle for dry whites and, in the Sauternes and Barsac appellations, world-renowned botrytized dessert wines.

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$14

Firestone Sauvignon Blanc Santa Barbara County 2021

Juicy up front, with fresh citrus and tropical fruit flavors as well as savory notes of toasted herbs and sea salt, which add complexity on a medium frame. Drink now. 12,096 cases made.

Details

Wine Type and Color

White Still

Magazine Issue

Mar 31, 2023

Summary

Grape

Sauvignon Blanc

Sauvignon Blanc is historically connected to two French winemaking regions: the Loire Valley and Bordeaux. It most likely originated in the former, which today still makes single-variety expressions to global acclaim. In Bordeaux, where the grape's roots also run centuries deep, winemakers blend Sauvignon Blanc with Sémillon and small percentages of Muscadelle for dry whites and, in the Sauternes and Barsac appellations, world-renowned botrytized dessert wines.

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