Buy Illumination Sauvignon Blanc (Quintessa). Premium Napa/Sonoma dry white blend. Complex, oaked style with lime, elderflower, and creamy texture. Ideal for Fish Pie. :

 

Discover ILLUMINATION SAUVIGNON BLANC: Quintessa's White Wine Masterpiece

From the heart of California's North Coast, the ILLUMINATION SAUVIGNON BLANC by Quintessa is a stunning example of New World finesse meeting Old World complexity. Crafted as a luxurious Sauvignon Blanc, Sauvignon Musqué, and Sémillon blend, this wine undergoes meticulous fermentation in various vessels, including French oak and concrete eggs, resulting in a white wine of profound elegance and age-worthiness.

Tasting Profile & Notes

• Appearance: A radiant pale gold, true to its name 'Illumination'.
• Aroma: The nose is highly aromatic and layered. Classic notes of lime blossom, grapefruit peel, and green herbs meet richer tones of white peach and toasted spice from the barrel ageing.
• Mouthfeel: On the palate, it is rich, textured, and creamy, with a superb core of zesty acidity and minerality providing a focused, clean finish. This tension between richness and freshness is the wine's hallmark.

Food Pairing & Service

Serve slightly chilled (10-12°C) to best appreciate its multidimensional character. This wine demands attention and pairs beautifully with classic dishes such as a traditional Fish Pie, or lighter fare like seared scallops or a sophisticated goat cheese salad.

Napa Valley 2018
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