Winery The Shepherd - Sauvignon Blanc

Winery The ShepherdSauvignon Blanc

3.6
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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 The Shepherd is a white wine from the region of Los Carneros of California.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, shellfish or goat cheese.

Taste structure of the Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery The Shepherd

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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

Details and technical informations about Winery The Shepherd's Sauvignon Blanc.

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

Discover the grape variety: Couderc

Couderc noir is a grape variety that originated in France. It is a variety resulting from a crossing of the same species (interspecific hybridization). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. The Couderc noir can be found in several vineyards: Provence & Corsica, Rhône Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

Sauvignon Blanc - 2012
In the top 100 of of Los Carneros wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Sauvignon Blanc - 2011
In the top 100 of of Los Carneros wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Sauvignon Blanc from Winery The Shepherd are 2012, 2011

Informations about the Winery The Shepherd

The winery offers 3 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 Los Carneros in the region of California

The Winery The Shepherd is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Los Carneros to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 55000 of of United States wines
In the top 1500 of of Los Carneros wines
In the top 150000 of white wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Los Carneros

The wine region of Los Carneros is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. We currently count 464 estates and châteaux in the of Los Carneros, producing 1152 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Los Carneros go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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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The word of the wine: Vatting

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