Winery Franciscan - Sauvignon Blanc

Winery Franciscan Sauvignon Blanc

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Franciscan is a white wine from the region of Monterey County 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 Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Franciscan

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Franciscan in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Franciscan's Sauvignon Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Camaralet

The white Camaralet is a grape variety that originated in France (Pyrénées-Atlantiques). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. The white Camaralet can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

Sauvignon Blanc - 2017
In the top 100 of of Monterey County wines
Average rating: 3.8 1 1 1 0.5 0

The best vintages of Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Franciscan are 2017

Informations about the Winery Franciscan

The winery offers 44 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the E & J Gallo.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Monterey County in the region of California

The Winery Franciscan is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 33 wines for sale in the of Monterey County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 30000 of of United States wines
In the top 1500 of of Monterey County wines
In the top 50000 of white wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Monterey County

The wine region of Monterey County is located in the region of Central Coast of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bernardus or the Domaine Scar Of The Sea produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Monterey County are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Monterey County often reveals types of flavors of cherry, mint or mocha and sometimes also flavors of black currant, chocolate or nutmeg.


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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