Winery Arkenstone - Estate Sauvignon Blanc

Winery ArkenstoneEstate Sauvignon Blanc

4.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Estate Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Arkenstone is a white wine from the region of Howell Mountain of California.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, shellfish or goat cheese.

Taste structure of the Estate Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Arkenstone

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Estate Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Arkenstone in the region of California is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Estate Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Arkenstone in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Arkenstone's Estate Sauvignon Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Grand noir de la C

A cross between petit Bouschet and aramon obtained by Henri Bouschet in 1855. It should be noted that this grape variety is very similar to the piquepoul-bouschet (a cross between the piquepoul gris and the petit Bouschet) with which it should not be confused. Grand Noir de la Calmette is in the process of disappearing, and is still found only in the form of isolated strains in old vines in the south and southwest of France. - Synonymy: gros noir, sousao do Oeste, sumo tinto (all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!)

Last vintages of this wine

Estate Sauvignon Blanc - 2017
In the top 100 of of Howell Mountain wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Estate Sauvignon Blanc - 2016
In the top 100 of of Howell Mountain wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Estate Sauvignon Blanc - 2015
In the top 100 of of Howell Mountain wines
Average rating: 4.811110.5
Estate Sauvignon Blanc - 2014
In the top 100 of of Howell Mountain wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Estate Sauvignon Blanc - 2013
In the top 100 of of Howell Mountain wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Estate Sauvignon Blanc - 2012
In the top 100 of of Howell Mountain wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Estate Sauvignon Blanc - 2011
In the top 100 of of Howell Mountain wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Estate Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Arkenstone are 2015, 2012, 2016, 2011 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Arkenstone

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.5.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Howell Mountain in the region of California
Find the Winery Arkenstone on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Arkenstone is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Howell Mountain to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 1500 of of United States wines
In the top 750 of of Howell Mountain wines
In the top 300 of white wines
In the top 3000 wines of the world

The wine region of Howell Mountain

The wine region of Howell Mountain is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Hundred Acre or the Domaine Cade produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Howell Mountain are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Zinfandel and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Howell Mountain often reveals types of flavors of oaky, black plum or bell pepper and sometimes also flavors of green bell pepper, espresso or baking spice.


The wine region of California

California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.

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