Winery Purgatory - Colorado Reserve Sauvignon Blanc

Winery PurgatoryColorado Reserve Sauvignon Blanc

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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 Colorado Reserve Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Purgatory is a white wine from the region of Grand Valley of Colorado.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Purgatory's Colorado Reserve Sauvignon Blanc.

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

Discover the grape variety: Traminette

Interspecific crossing between 23416 Joannès Seyve (4.825 Bertille Seyve x 7053 Seibel) and the gewurztraminer obtained in 1965 by Herb Barrett of the University of Illinois (United States) and selected by the Experimental Station of Cornell University in Geneva (United States) In this country, it can be found in many wine-producing regions, as well as in Canada and Germany, but it is virtually unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Colorado Reserve Sauvignon Blanc - 0
In the top 100 of of Grand Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Colorado Reserve Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Purgatory are 0

Informations about the Winery Purgatory

The winery offers 35 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Grand Valley in the region of Colorado

The Winery Purgatory is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Grand Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Colorado
In the top 60000 of of United States wines
In the top 150 of of Grand Valley wines
In the top 150000 of white wines
In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Grand Valley

The wine region of Grand Valley is located in the region of Colorado of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Colterris or the Domaine Infinite Monkey Theorem produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Grand Valley are Cabernet franc, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Grand Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, smoke or earthy and sometimes also flavors of black cherries, pepper or non oak.


The wine region of Colorado

Colorado is a state in the western United States, bordered by NewMexico to the South and Wyoming to the North. Colorado's vineyards are among the highest in the world, reaching altitudes of 2135 m in the Rocky Mountains. They rival even the famous Andean vineyards of Argentina. Grapes grown at this altitude produce wine with vibrant, intense colors and aromas created by the intense sunlight and cool nights.

The word of the wine: Bâtonnage

A very old technique that has come back into fashion in modern oenology, which consists of shaking the white wine in the barrels at the end of fermentation, or after fermentation, with a stick or a flail, in order to suspend the fine lees composed of yeasts at the end of their activity. This process is sometimes used for red wines.

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