Arietta "On The White Keys" Sauvignon Blanc-Semillon 2022 (Sonoma Mountain / Napa Valley, California) - [TWI 95]

Arietta "On The White Keys" Sauvignon Blanc-Semillon 2022 (Sonoma Mountain / Napa Valley, California) - [TWI 95]

$76.97
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Notes from the Winemaker: The Arietta White Wine “On The White Keys” is a blend of hillside Sauvignon Blanc and old vine Semillon. We ferment and age the White Keys for nine months in a combination of new and second-use oak and stainless steel barrels. The label incorporates the manuscript of the Arietta movement from Beethoven’s last piano sonata, Opus 111. The key to the name “On The White Keys” is the melody of the Arietta theme, played entirely on the piano's white keys.Notes by Arietta winemaker Andy Erickson: "It seems as though the most challenging years for the grapevines can deliver the most compelling wines. In 2021, the lack of rain forced the vines to look deep for the nourishment they needed to ripen a small but very intense crop. Cool late-season weather patterns helped the fruit develop fully while maintaining a remarkable level of acidity and aromatic expression. The Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon wines showed promise from the start—tropical and citrus tones, pit fruits,

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