Markham Sauvignon Blanc Napa Valley California 2022

This wine offers an authentic expression of cooler-climate Sauvignon Blanc. Its bright natural acidity is juicy and thirst-quenching, while complex aromatics and lifted flavors of grapefruit and citrusy lime are accented beautifully by wet stone minerality. The elegant, textured mouthfeel leads to a clean, crisp finish on the palate. 90 Pts, JamesSuckling.com, 2023   SAUVIGNON BLANC 2022 NAPA VALLEY AVA VINEYARD & HARVEST • Little Cannon, Oak Knoll – citrus, bright acidity, minerality • Carpenter, St. Helena – pear & honeysuckle • Proximity to the San Pablo Bay brings cooling fog to the Oak Knoll District, ideal for maintaining natural acidity. • Consistent growing season allowed harvest to kick off in August. Grapes were picked and processed in the winery prior to the heat spikes in the Fall. This wine offers an authentic expression of cooler-climate Sauvignon Blanc. Its bright natural acidity is juicy and thirst-quenching, while complex aromatics and lifted flavors of grapefruit and citrusy lime are accented beautifully by wet stone minerality. The elegant, textured mouthfeel leads to a clean, crisp finish.