Wine Recommendation:Alma Rosa 2005 Pinot Blanc
Winemaking Notes:
A firm, almost stony wine offset by a simultaneous creamy quality; aromas and flavors of exotic melon, citrus, and Asian pear...Grapes from Gaia Vineyard (formerly “Ashley’s”) off Hwy. 246 in the western
Sta. Rita Hills, fermented in stainless steel, then aged in neutral oak for seven months.
Food Pairing Notes:
Saffron pasta with scallops; chicken saltimbocca; filet of sole meuniere...
Technical Notes:
Appellation: |
Sta. Rita Hills
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Total Acidity : |
6.8 g/mL
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Alcohol : |
13.5%
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Brix: |
23.5 degrees |
Production: |
796 cases
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