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French Blue Sauvignon Blanc 750ml - Item Code: 08820
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
The first sip of French Blue Sauvignon Blanc 750ml is like a cool breeze on a sunlit afternoon, bursting with zesty citrus and the crisp snap of green apple. Crafted in France, this wine’s lively acidity and subtle minerality make it an irresistible companion for tangy goat cheese or briny oysters, elevating every bite with its refreshing finish. With an alcohol by volume of 12.50%, French Blue Sauvignon Blanc delivers vibrant notes of grapefruit and fresh-cut grass that linger beautifully on the palate, capturing the essence of its Loire Valley roots in every glass.
Producer Information: Sasha Lichine
Sasha Lichine, based in Provence, France, is the visionary behind Château d’Esclans and its celebrated rosé wines. Born into a family deeply rooted in Bordeaux winemaking tradition, Sasha took the helm of Château d’Esclans in 2006 with a mission to elevate rosé to world-class status. His approach blends traditional French viticulture with innovative techniques such as barrel fermentation and meticulous grape selection from old-vine Grenache and Rolle (Vermentino) grown on the estate’s limestone-rich soils. Beyond Whispering Angel, Sasha Lichine’s portfolio includes Rock Angel and Les Clans, each expressing distinct terroir-driven character while maintaining a focus on freshness and elegance that has set new standards for premium rosé from the Côtes de Provence region.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Rosé & Blush
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Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
Rosé & Blush wines are characterized by their pink hue, which is achieved through limited skin contact with red grape varieties during fermentation. These wines can be further categorized into Rosé Sparkling Wine, made from grapes like Pinot Noir and Grenache, and Blush Sparkling Wine, typically produced from Zinfandel and Merlot. Both styles offer a refreshing alternative to traditional white or red wines, appealing to those who enjoy a balance of fruitiness and acidity.
Rosé Sparkling Wines often feature flavor notes of red berries such as strawberry and raspberry, complemented by citrus zest and floral hints. They can range in sweetness from Brut Nature to Demi-Sec, making them versatile for various occasions. In contrast, Blush Sparkling Wines tend to lean towards off-dry or semi-sweet profiles with flavors of watermelon and peach. Both types pair beautifully with a variety of dishes; Rosé complements seafood and light salads while Blush enhances spicy Asian cuisine or barbecue fare.