2021 WAYPOINT RITCHIE VINEYARD RUSSIAN RIVER VALLEY SAUVIGNON BLANC Experience the pinnacle of Sauvignon Blanc with this remarkable creation from the widely acclaimed Kent Ritchie Vineyard. The 2021 vintage, meticulously crafted by winemaking virtuosos Philippe Melka and Matt Sands, epitomizes the fusion of sustainable practices and masterful expertise, resulting in a wine of unparalleled quality. Kent Ritchie's Russian River Valley Vineyard is renowned for producing expressive fruit with incredible aromas and flavors. This particular bottling is 100% Sauvignon Blanc from the Ritchie Block "C" fermented before maturation in a selection of the finest French barrels from top producers. Philippe Melka describes it as "akin to a powerful Sancerre," hinting at its exceptional character. Kevin Vogt first reviewed this wine, impressed by how it, "seamlessly combines the best traits of rich American, complex French, and bright New Zealand Sauvignon Blancs." The accolades continue to pour in, with Wine Enthusiast and Decanter awarding it monumental scores. Decanter, in their eloquent praise, simply calls it "utterly delicious." Now, it's your turn to try it.