2000 SAUVIGNON BLANC

A California style, complex version of this remarkable grape. This wine saw malolactic fermentation in new French oak. It has a delicate balance of acid with fruit and floral flavors.
Grape source Rutherford Bench
Harvest date 09/25/00
Brix @ harvest 22.5°
pH 3.34
TA 5.7 gm/L
Alcohol 13.5%
Barrels used NFO
Time in barrel 10 mos.
Filtration 1.2µ, 0.45µ
Bottling date 09/21/01
Bottles produced 586
Release date 10/15/01
Winery price $12.

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