Sine Qua Non Distenta IV White, California, USA 2022
On the nose, it offers a symphony of aromas that entice and intrigue. Delicate notes of ripe citrus fruits, such as luscious Meyer lemon and juicy tangerine, dance alongside enticing floral undertones of jasmine and honeysuckle. These bright and aromatic elements are complemented by subtle hints of tropical fruits like pineapple and passion fruit, adding layers of depth and exotic allure.
The palate is a revelation of flavors, seamlessly blending richness and freshness. Vibrant citrus flavors take center stage, with zesty lemon and tangy grapefruit leading the way. They are accompanied by a medley of orchard fruits, including ripe pear and crisp green apple, adding a delightful crispness and juiciness to the wine. The tropical nuances observed on the nose also make a prominent appearance, with succulent pineapple and ripe mango lending a luscious and tropical character.
33% Chardonnay, 27% Viognier, 24% Gelber Muskateller, 12% Roussanne, 4% Petit Manseng