Touraine Sauvignon Blanc, Gaspard - 2018
Item # 37171
750mL
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$203.52
$183.17/ Case of 12
Production Methods
Organic
Organic
Practicing Organic
Wine made from grapes grown without synthetic pesticides, fertilizers and herbicides in the vineyard.
Tasting Notes
A delightfully lush Sauvignon Blanc showing bright tropical fruit and mouthwatering acidity. The wine is aged on fine lees for six months with a light filtration and touch of sulfur before bottling.
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