2022 SPOTTSWOODE NAPA & SONOMA COUNTY SAUVIGNON BLANC The 2023 Spottswoode Napa & Sonoma County Sauvignon Blanc is a testament to the winemaking excellence of Spottswoode Estate, a renowned winery in NAPA VALLEY. This Sauvignon Blanc is a blend of grapes sourced from both Napa and Sonoma counties, showcasing the unique terroirs of these regions. Spottswoode, known for its commitment to sustainable and organic farming practices, has crafted this wine with meticulous care, ensuring that each bottle reflects the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship. This particular vintage of Sauvignon Blanc is celebrated for its vibrant and aromatic profile. On the nose, it presents an enticing bouquet of citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, complemented by subtle floral notes and hints of tropical fruits like pineapple and passionfruit. The palate is equally impressive, offering a crisp and refreshing acidity balanced by a smooth, mineral texture. The wine’s complexity is enhanced by its well-integrated flavors, which include nuances of green apple, pear, and a touch of herbaceousness, making it a delightful and versatile choice for various pairings. The 2023 Spottswoode Sauvignon Blanc is not only a pleasure to drink but also a reflection of the winery's dedication to environmental stewardship. Spottswoode's vineyards are certified organic, and the winery employs sustainable practices throughout its operations. This commitment to the environment is evident in the purity and expression of the wine, which captures the essence of the vineyards from which it hails. As a result, this Sauvignon Blanc is not just a fine example of Californian winemaking but also a representation of Spottswoode's philosophy of producing wines that are both exceptional and environmentally responsible. Winery Notes: The 2023 Sauvignon Blanc stands equal to the stunning 2022 vintage, with its great balance of richness, vibrant acidity and aromas of white peach, lime, and cassis bud." APPELLATION Napa County 52% Sonoma County 48% FERMENTATION PROFILE Small stainless steel and French oak barrels, an amphora, and one ceramic and two concrete cuves BLENDING DETAIL Sauvignon Blanc 93% Semillon 7% CLONAL SELECTION Clones 1 and 6 Rauscedo 3 Sauvignon Musqué Tofanelli Semillon