Los Vascos Sauvignon Blanc is a distinguished white wine hailing from the esteemed Colchagua Valley in Chile, for its vibrant expression of the Sauvignon Blanc grape. This wine captivates with its bright, pale yellow hue and an aromatic profile that bursts with notes of citrus fruits, particularly grapefruit and lime, complemented by hints of green apple and fresh herbs. The cool coastal breezes influence the vineyard’s microclimate, allowing for a balanced acidity that enhances the wine’s refreshing character. On the palate, it delivers a crisp and lively experience, showcasing a harmonious blend of fruitiness and minerality that lingers elegantly.
Crafted by Domaines Barons de Rothschild (Lafite), Los Vascos embodies meticulous winemaking practices that respect both tradition and innovation. The grapes are hand-harvested at optimal ripeness to ensure maximum flavor concentration. This Sauvignon Blanc pairs beautifully with seafood dishes, salads, or light pasta preparations, making it an ideal choice for warm-weather dining or casual gatherings. Its versatility and approachable style have garnered acclaim among wine enthusiasts seeking quality without pretense.
Producer Information: Los Vascos
Los Vascos is a winery located in the Colchagua Valley of Chile, celebrated for its exceptional wines that showcase the rich terroir of the region. Established by the famous French producer Domaines Barons de Rothschild, Los Vascos specializes in crafting high-quality red wines, particularly their standout Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, which are known for their bold flavors and smooth finishes. In addition to these popular varietals, they also produce delightful white wines and blends that reflect the unique characteristics of Chilean viticulture. With a commitment to quality and tradition, Los Vascos continues to gain recognition among wine enthusiasts worldwide.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Sauvignon Blanc
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From the Metro station, Head northwest on Bedford Park Blvd toward Webster Ave (282 ft).
Turn right onto Webster Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn left onto E Mosholu Pkwy S (1.0 mi).
Turn left toward Goulden Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn right onto Goulden Ave (259 ft).
Turn left onto Sedgwick Ave (0.3 mi).
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Slight left onto Bailey Ave (0.2 mi).
Turn right onto W 238th St (0.2 mi).
Turn left onto Broadway (364 ft).
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Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
Sauvignon Blanc is a vibrant white wine grape variety known for its crisp and refreshing character, often exhibiting high acidity. This aromatic varietal can range from dry to off-dry, making it a versatile choice for various palates. The flavor profile typically includes bright citrus notes like grapefruit and lemon, complemented by green apple, pear, and tropical fruits such as passion fruit. Additionally, herbal undertones of grass and bell pepper may emerge, along with occasional mineral or flinty characteristics that enhance its complexity.
Originating from renowned wine regions such as the Loire Valley in France and Marlborough in New Zealand, Sauvignon Blanc thrives in diverse climates including California, South Africa, and Australia. Vinification techniques often involve fermentation in stainless steel to preserve freshness; some wines may undergo malolactic fermentation for added creaminess or aging on lees for depth. This light to medium-bodied wine pairs beautifully with seafood dishes like oysters or grilled fish, salads dressed with vinaigrette, goat cheese, light poultry meals, and even Asian cuisine like Thai food. For optimal enjoyment, serve chilled at temperatures between 45–50°F (7–10°C).
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