White Wines Flashcards
What is our BTG Pinot Grigio and where is it from?
Our BTG Pinot Grigio is the Scarpetta Pinot Grigio. The Scarpetta Pinot Grigio is from the Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy region.
What is the flavor profile in our Pinot Grigio?
The flavor profile of Scarpetta is aromas of lime, lemon, pear, white nectarine, and apple. Brillitant acidity with florals aromas and saline like minerality. Medium bodied with unoaked notes of creamy apples and stonefruit with a slight saline quality.
What is our entry level Sauvignon Blanc and where is it from?
Our entry level Sauvignon Blanc is Pascal Jolivet Sancerre from the town of Sancerre in the Loire Valley in France.
What is the flavor profile of the Pascal Jolivet Sancerre?
Sancerre is a high acid, herbaceous wine that expresses amazing chalky minerality: crisp, zesty, citrusy, and minerally.
What is our premier level Sauvignon Blanc and where is it from?
Les Haut de Smith is the white wine from Chateau Smith Haut Lafite in Graves/Pessac Leognan in the Bordeaux Zone.
What are the flavor profiles in Les Haut de Smith?
Les Haut de Smith is 100% Sauvignon Blanc from the 2014 vintage. Les Haut de Smith is matured in 50% new french oak. This gives it a bouquet with yellow flower aromas complimenting citrus fruit. The acid is much lower than Sancerre and much richer due to its maturation in oak barrels.
What is Leitz Rudesheimer Klosterlay Kabinett?
Leitz Rudesheimer Klosterlay Kabinett is our Riesling BTG. Leitz Rudesheimer Klosterlay Kabinett is from the Rheingau region in Germany.
What is the flavor of our Riesling?
Leitz Rudesheimer Kosterlay Kabinett Riesling is a wine with crisp acid and a very fruit forward profile. The high acid in this wine helps to balance the natural residual sugar.
What is Weingut Jager Vorder Seiber Federspeil?
Weingut Jager Vorder Seiber Federspeil is the Gruner Veltliner that we offer BTG. Weingut Jager Vorder Seiber Federspell Gruner Veltliner is from Wagram, Austria in the Wachau wine zone.
What is the flavor profile of our Gruner Veltliner?
Weingut Jager Vorder Seiber Federspeil has a medium + body with vegetable and white pepper characteristics. Fiederspeil refers to a level of ripeness in wines from the Wachau that demonstrate a wine with pleasant fruit expression, ripeness, and clean flavor with great finesse.
What is the Albarino that we offer BTG and where is it from?
The 2016 Luis Anxo Rodriguez Vazquez “Os Pasas” is a Treixadura and Albarino blend that we sell BTG. The 2016 Luis Anxo Rodriguez Vazquez “Os Pasas” is from Ribeiro, Spain.
What is the flavor profile present in the 2016 Luis Anxo Rodriguez Vazquez “Os Pasas?”
The flavors present in our Albarino-Treixadura blend are more savory than fruity. The Albarino-Treixadura blend is extremely flinty, stoney, and smokey. The fruit profile has citrus zests and underripe stone fruits. There is a distance of salty-briney character that is common in this region: Ribeiro, Spain.
What is the Chenin Blanc that we offer BTG and where is it from?
The Chenin Blanc that we offer BTG is the Chateau d’Epire Savennieres. The Chateau d’Epire Savennieres is from Savennieres, Anjou-Saumur, Loire Valley, France. This region focuses on bone dry chenin blanc.
What is the flavor profile of the Chateau d’Epire Savennieres?
The Chateau d’Epire Savennieres is a bone dry Chenin Blanc. The Chenin Blanc has sharp and fresh notes of bruised apple and pear with a textual mouthful similar to well-made Chablis.
What is our entry level French Chardonnay and where is it from?
Our entry level French Chardonnay is the 2013 Olivier Leflaive Les Setilles Bourgogne. The 2013 Olivier Leflaive Les Setilles Bourgogne is made from a 50-50 blend of grapes from Mersault and Puligny-Montrachet.
