Winery Matanzas Creek - Sauvignon Blanc Helena Bench Vineyard

Winery Matanzas CreekSauvignon Blanc Helena Bench Vineyard

3.9
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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 Helena Bench Vineyard of Winery Matanzas Creek is a white wine from the region of Knights Valley 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 Helena Bench Vineyard from the Winery Matanzas Creek

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sauvignon Blanc Helena Bench Vineyard of Winery Matanzas Creek in the region of California is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Sauvignon Blanc Helena Bench Vineyard of Winery Matanzas Creek in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Matanzas Creek's Sauvignon Blanc Helena Bench Vineyard.

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

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Sauvignon Blanc Helena Bench Vineyard - 2017
In the top 100 of of Knights Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Sauvignon Blanc Helena Bench Vineyard - 2016
In the top 100 of of Knights Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Sauvignon Blanc Helena Bench Vineyard - 2015
In the top 100 of of Knights Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Sauvignon Blanc Helena Bench Vineyard - 2014
In the top 100 of of Knights Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Sauvignon Blanc Helena Bench Vineyard - 2012
In the top 100 of of Knights Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Sauvignon Blanc Helena Bench Vineyard from Winery Matanzas Creek are 2014, 2017, 2016, 2015 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Matanzas Creek

The winery offers 37 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Jackson Family Wines.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Knights Valley in the region of California

The Winery Matanzas Creek is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of Knights Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 25000 of of United States wines
In the top 4000 of of Knights Valley wines
In the top 45000 of white wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Knights Valley

The wine region of Knights Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Peter Michael or the Domaine Peter Michael produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Knights Valley are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Knights Valley often reveals types of flavors of oaky, incense or straw and sometimes also flavors of yeast, oil or yellow apple.


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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