Introduction:
The 2024 Viu Manent Reserva Sauvignon Blanc from Chile's Colchagua Valley is a vibrant and refreshing white wine that showcases the region’s ability to produce expressive and aromatic Sauvignon Blancs. With bright acidity and lively fruit flavors, this wine is perfect for warm weather sipping or pairing with fresh, light dishes.
Terrior:
The Colchagua Valley benefits from a Mediterranean climate with warm days and cool nights, influenced by coastal breezes from the Pacific Ocean. The well-draining soils contribute to the development of concentrated flavors and aromatic intensity in the grapes, resulting in a Sauvignon Blanc with great freshness and complexity.
Appearance:
Pale greenish-yellow hue, indicating freshness and youth.
Nose:
Intense citrus and tropical aromas, including notes of passion fruit, white peach, pineapple, and grapefruit, intermingled with subtle floral and saline hints.
Palate:
Crisp and refreshing, with bright acidity and a well-balanced profile. The fruit aromas echo on the palate, along with juicy citrus, green apple, and hints of fresh herbs. A clean, mineral-driven character enhances its freshness.
Finish:
Lingering and satisfying, with bright acidity that leaves a clean and refreshing aftertaste.
Overall Impression:
A well-balanced and expressive Sauvignon Blanc that captures the essence of the Colchagua Valley. Its vibrant fruit flavors, refreshing acidity, and elegant finish make it an ideal aperitif or a versatile pairing with fresh cheeses, seafood, or light salads.
Alcohol by Volume (ABV %): 13%
Farming Practices: Sustainable
Producer Name: Viu Manent
Old World / New World: New World
Country of Origin: Chile
Region: Colchagua Valley
Grape Varietals: 100% Sauvignon Blanc
Vintage: 2024
Wine Style: Crisp, Dry White
Winemaking Techniques: Cold fermentation in stainless steel tanks to preserve aromatic intensity and freshness
Pack Size: 750ml
Container Style: Bottle
Closure Style: Screw Cap