Country: US / Purisima Mountain Vineyard
Variety: Sauvignon Blanc California
Winery: Beckmen / Santa Ynez Valley
This seems to be losing its freshness and appears to be on the down side; the nose is a mixed bag of burnt toast, sulfur and dried straw. The palate offers more likable characteristics, such as green apple and citrus. But the finish is heavily wooded, and there’s an element of cheese here.