Scholium Project "La Severita di Bruto" Sauvignon Blanc - 2012

Name: Scholium Project "La Severita di Bruto" Sauvignon Blanc
Brand: Scholium Project
SKU: 15628
Price: 44.99 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

Item # 15628 750mL

This Sauvignon Blanc was created to push the limits of the varietal. Fermented in large old barrel with a few days of skin contact. You will find a surprisingly rich profile with a striking underlying minerality.

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Color

White

Vintage

2012

Country

USA

Region

California

Producer

Scholium Project

Grape Variety

Sauvignon Blanc

Production Methods

Organic

Orange Wine (Skin Contact)

Organic

Natural

Wine made from organically or biodynamically grown grapes with minimal intervention avoiding the use of chemicals, additives and technology.

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About the Producer

Abe Schoener Suisun Valley, Napa Valley, California, USA Abe Schoener makes wine…but not much of it. He works hard and thinks hard to make it good. The Scholium Project, a part of the Tenbrink Winery family, is a small conglomerate of enthusiastic, envelope-pushing producers led by the virtuoso, Abe Schoener. All their hands, their feet and their minds are in the wine. They make wine from...

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Glossary

California

California makes more wine than any other state in the United States. Not only does the state grow a variety of noble grape varieties like Pinot Noir, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, there are also plantings of lesser-known varieties such as Nebbiolo, Roussanne and Mourvèdre to name just a few.

Sauvignon Blanc

Few varietals have spawned as bizarre a list of descriptors as Sauvignon Blanc. Believe it or not, “cat pee” is in fact a complimentary tasting note, associated with some of the best bottlings. (It’s a somewhat odd way of pointing out herbaceousness in the wine.) Cat pee aside, Sauvignon Blanc (sometimes called "Fumé Blanc" in California) is a bit of a chameleon in terms of style, and quite utterly at the whim of the winemaker. Some are fermented in barrel, others in stainless steel. Some...