Acumen 2022 Sauvignon Blanc Mountainside Napa Valley
A vibrant and nuanced take on California Sauvignon Blanc, this 2022 offering from Acumen captures both freshness and depth. 🌴 Vineyard & Winemaking Crafted from organically grown grapes on steep, mountain-side vineyards (Attelas Vineyards, Atlas Peak), imparting concentration and a distinctive mountain-grown character A deft touch of lees aging in stainless steel (no oak influence) delivers creamy texture and mouthfeel 👃 Aroma Bright, expressive aromatics leap from the glass: lemongrass, Key lime, hibiscus, and fresh mint, layered with white grapefruit, gardenia, chamomile, jasmine, white peach, and exotic dragon fruit 👄 On the Palate Medium-bodied and crisp, it balances mouthcoating acidity with ripe citrus flavors—Meyer lemon, key lime, grapefruit—underscored by chalky minerality, white peach, pie-crust hints, and a touch of lemongrass and ginger 🔚 Finish A clean, lengthy finish echoes with saline brightness and flinty undertones reminiscent of old-world whites, with vi