Winery Sentall CellarsSauvignon Blanc
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The Sauvignon Blanc of the Winery Sentall Cellars is in the top 0 of wines of Napa Valley.
Details and technical informations about Winery Sentall Cellars's Sauvignon Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Meslier Saint François
Simple, lively dry whites with a pale golden hue, slender body and sharp acidity; undemonstrative aromas of citrus (lemon), white flowers and herbaceous notes. Neutral, acid profile primarily for distillation. A traditional component of Armagnac AOC blends, contributing to the aromatic identity of Gascon eau-de-vie. Native French white grape from the South-West, grown mainly in Charente and Gascony.
Informations about the Winery Sentall Cellars
The Winery Sentall Cellars is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Napa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Napa Valley
Absolute reference for American Cabernet Sauvignon: powerful, opulent reds with ripe aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, chocolate and cedar, velvety tannins and a silky finish, long ageing. Also round Merlot, rich buttery Chardonnay, fruity Sauvignon Blanc, spicy Zinfandel. Narrow Californian valley between the Mayacamas and Vaca Mountains, tempered by San Pablo Bay fog, 17 sub-AVAs (Oakville, Rutherford, Stags Leap, Howell Mountain). Cradle of icons Opus One, Screaming Eagle, Caymus.
The wine region of California
Powerful, sunny reds: dense Napa Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, chocolate, tobacco, ample tannins), spicy, jammy Zinfandel from the Sierra Foothills, silky red-fruited Pinot Noir on the cool coast (Sonoma, Russian River, Central Coast). Opulent, buttery Chardonnay, notes of yellow fruit and vanilla. Varied climate, from the hot interior to the Pacific-cooled coast. 80% of US production, 139 AVAs including Napa (1st AVA, 1981).
The word of the wine: Drawing (liqueur de)
In champagne and sparkling wines of traditional method, addition to the wine, at the time of bottling (tirage) of sugars and yeasts dissolved in wine. These components will provoke the second fermentation in the bottle leading to the formation of carbon dioxide bubbles.
