2021 Shared Notes Sauvignon Blanc Les Pierres Qui Decident

Sauvignon Blanc - 750ML
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JD 94 WS 94 JS 93 WE 92
JD 94

jebdunnuck.com, July 2023

A silver/straw hue and all Sauvignon Blanc, the 2021 Les Pierres Qui Decident is fresh and aromatic with beeswax, citrus blossoms, and melon rind. Medium-bodied, with fresh, driving acidity and notes of chalky earth and...
WS 94

Wine Spectator, November 2022

Distinctive, revealing robust Key lime, yuzu, lemon verbena and lemon zest notes, with a savory thread of saline and a touch of dried ginger and graham cracker. As powerful as this is, there is a sense of restraint, while...
JS 93

jamessuckling.com, November 2022

A perfumed nose of peaches, bell pepper, dragon fruit and rosemary stem. Medium- to full-bodied with quite a bit of concentration and heft. Linear and generous with bright acidity and very good clarity. Nicely composed...
WE 92

Wine Enthusiast, December 2022

Tangy fruit flavors and a bright, fresh mouthfeel lend a super-appetizing character to this light-bodied and refreshing wine. Lemon, lime and crisp apple notes dominate the flavors. Jim Gordon

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type White
Varietal Sauvignon Blanc
Country USA
Region California
Sub-region North Coast
Appellation Sonoma
Sub-appellation Russian River Valley
Vintage 2021
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 12.8%
Closure Cork

The 2021 Shared Notes Sauvignon Blanc Les Pierres Qui Decident is an exceptional white wine from the Sonoma region of California in the USA. Produced by Shared Notes, this wine showcases the true potential of Sauvignon Blanc in this terroir. With a vibrant and alluring appearance, this wine is a pale straw hue that glistens in the glass, inviting you to explore its aromatic complexity.

On the nose, the 2021 Les Pierres Qui Decident reveals a captivating bouquet of robust Key lime, yuzu, lemon verbena, and lemon zest notes. These citrus aromas are complemented by a savory thread of saline and a touch of dried ginger and graham cracker, adding layers of intrigue to the olfactory experience.

As you take the first sip, the power of this wine becomes apparent. However, it is balanced with a sense of restraint, showcasing the winemaker's skill in crafting a harmonious and well-structured wine. The flavors of Key lime, yuzu, and lemon zest are beautifully supported by a refreshing thread of acidity, which keeps the flavors focused on the palate.

According to Wine Spectator, this wine can be enjoyed now and has the potential to age gracefully until 2029. The medium-bodied profile and fresh acidity make it a versatile companion for a wide range of dishes. Pair it with seafood, such as grilled prawns or oysters, to enhance the natural flavors of the ingredients.

James Suckling praises the wine for its perfumed nose of peaches, bell pepper, dragon fruit, and rosemary stem. The medium to full-bodied texture showcases concentration and heft, while the bright acidity and excellent clarity bring balance and finesse to the wine.

With a score of 92 from Wine Enthusiast, this light-bodied and refreshing wine offers tangy fruit flavors and a bright, fresh mouthfeel. The dominant notes of lemon, lime, and crisp apple create a super-appetizing character that is perfect for enjoying on a warm summer day.

Jeb Dunnuck highlights the fresh and aromatic qualities of the 2021 Les Pierres Qui Decident, noting the beeswax, citrus blossoms, and melon rind aromas. Medium-bodied and driven by fresh acidity, this wine also exhibits notes of chalky earth and chive, adding further complexity to its character.

Overall, the 2021 Shared Notes Sauvignon Blanc Les Pierres Qui Decident is a standout white wine that exemplifies the potential of Sonoma's Russian River Valley. With its vibrant aromas, balanced palate, and fantastic reviews from esteemed critics, this wine is a true gem that should not be missed.