Kunde Sauvignon Blanc Magnolia Lane

An inviting nose of honeysuckle and tropical notes. Bright lime and juicy dragon fruit appear first on the palate followed with hints of vanilla sponge cake on the finish. Aroma and Flavor profile: This is a crisp yet smooth wine offering lovely aromas of honeysuckle and delightful lime zest on the palate. Winemaking: The 2016 vintage brought us a warm growing season with an earlier than normal harvest in mid-August. The balmy temperatures helped maintain a bit more of a citrus flavor profile in our Sauvignon Blanc. We fermented 100% of the fruit in stainless steel to elevate the crisp flavor components. Cool and slow fermentations were conducted to take advantage of the bright natural acidity. Food Pairing: Grilled Bay Scallops with a Meyer Lemon butter sauce Winemaker’s Comments: Tasting the juice a few days into fermentation makes me think it would be great if we could filter and bottle in that moment to preserve the fresh and pleasing first impression. Ultimately we must