The 2022 Duckhorn Sauvignon Blanc is a white wine from the North Coast region of California, specifically Napa. Produced by Duckhorn, this vintage showcases the varietal characteristics of Sauvignon Blanc, with an alcohol content of 14.1%. The wine is sealed with a cork and presents itself as a medium to full-bodied option with a blend that includes just under 10% Sémillon.

James Suckling reviewed this wine on March 6, 2023, and awarded it a score of 91. Suckling notes that the wine exhibits "lots of pear and apple puree with hints of flowers and citrus," further describing its tropical fruit undertones. He highlights its medium to full body, mentioning the presence of "melon and hints of pear," and finds it to be "dense yet lively." Suckling points out that the wine is "nicely framed" and provides specific sourcing details, noting that it is "sourced mostly from Napa and Sonoma with some Mendocino and Lake County." He concludes by suggesting the wine is ready to be enjoyed now.

On April 14, 2023, Decanter gave this wine a slightly higher score of 92. The review commends the blend, noting that the addition of nearly 10% Sémillon contributes "a touch of roundness and body" to the Sauvignon Blanc. The aromatics are described as featuring "lean stone fruits, lime zest, and cut grass." On the palate, Decanter finds the wine "amply textured" with a "smoky flint minerality" that underscores flavors of "candied lemon peel, pineapple, and bruised apples." The review recommends drinking the wine between 2023 and 2028.

In summary, the 2022 Duckhorn Sauvignon Blanc is a well-crafted wine with notable complexity and balance. The blend of Sauvignon Blanc and Sémillon adds depth and texture, while the fruit-forward profile and minerality are highlighted by both reviewers. James Suckling praises its liveliness and density, while Decanter emphasizes its aromatic complexity and texture. Both reviews suggest that this wine is ready to drink now, with potential for further enjoyment over the next few years.