Winery Shannon RidgeSauvignon Blanc (High Elevation)
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, shellfish or goat cheese.
The Sauvignon Blanc (High Elevation) of the Winery Shannon Ridge is in the top 30 of wines of Lake County.
Taste structure of the Sauvignon Blanc (High Elevation) from the Winery Shannon Ridge
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Sauvignon Blanc (High Elevation) of Winery Shannon Ridge in the region of California is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Sauvignon Blanc (High Elevation) of Winery Shannon Ridge 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.
Food and wine pairings with Sauvignon Blanc (High Elevation)
Pairings that work perfectly with Sauvignon Blanc (High Elevation)
Original food and wine pairings with Sauvignon Blanc (High Elevation)
The Sauvignon Blanc (High Elevation) of Winery Shannon Ridge matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of penne with shrimp and zucchini, goat cheese and bacon quiche or zucchini and goat cheese fondue.
Details and technical informations about Winery Shannon Ridge's Sauvignon Blanc (High Elevation).
Discover the grape variety: Gaïdouria
A very old and rare Greek grape variety that is still cultivated to some extent in the Cyclades, particularly in the Santorini archipelago. D.N.A. analyses have shown that it is related to Assyrtiko. On the island of Corfu, a black grape variety called Gaïdouricha is cultivated, but it is not related to Assyrtiko. Gaïdouria can be found in Turkey, but it is unknown in France and in most other wine-producing countries.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Sauvignon Blanc (High Elevation) from Winery Shannon Ridge are 2013, 2019, 2017, 2015 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Shannon Ridge
The Winery Shannon Ridge is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 37 wines for sale in the of Lake County to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Lake County
The wine region of Lake County is located in the region of North Coast of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Alienor or the Domaine Derenoncourt produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lake County are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Zinfandel and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Lake County often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, oak or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, vegetal or red fruit.
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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