Fallbrook Cellars De Luz Sauvignon Blanc opens with an inviting bouquet of zesty citrus, featuring prominent lemon, lime, and grapefruit aromas. On the palate, crisp acidity enhances flavors of green apple and pear, while subtle tropical undertones of pineapple and passion fruit provide a layered complexity. The wine finishes clean and refreshing, with a delicate minerality that lingers pleasantly, making it perfect for warm days and light meals.
2012
Fallbrook Cellars De Luz Sauvignon Blanc
Bright and refreshing, this Sauvignon Blanc bursts with citrus flavors of lemon and grapefruit, balanced by crisp acidity. Subtle tropical notes of pineapple and passion fruit add depth, finishing clean and light.
$163.00 /750ml
| VARIETAL | 100% Sauvignon Blanc |
|---|---|
| APPELLATION | Fallbrook Cellars Sauvignon Blanc |
| VINTAGE | 2012 |
| Profile | Light to Medium |
| ALCOHOL | 13.5% |
| VOLUME | 750 mL |
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Food pairing notes
Fallbrook Cellars De Luz Sauvignon Blanc pairs beautifully with a variety of light and fresh dishes. Its crisp acidity and citrus notes make it an ideal match for seafood like oysters, shrimp, and grilled white fish, as well as sushi and sashimi. The bright flavors also complement fresh salads, particularly those with goat cheese or citrus vinaigrettes. For a richer option, try it with pasta in a pesto or lemon sauce, where the wine’s vibrant profile enhances the flavors. Additionally, its refreshing finish is perfect for balancing creamy cheeses like goat cheese or feta.
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Winemaker notes
Crafted from hand-selected grapes in the De Luz region, our Sauvignon Blanc reflects the essence of this unique terroir. The vineyard’s coastal influence and well-drained soils provide the perfect growing conditions for bright, vibrant fruit. This wine is fermented in stainless steel to preserve its fresh, clean character, resulting in a crisp expression of citrus and tropical notes. The balance of acidity and fruit showcases our dedication to producing a refreshing, well-structured Sauvignon Blanc with a smooth, lingering finish. Ideal for enjoying now, this wine offers a glimpse of the distinctive qualities of De Luz.
