2024 Illumination Sauvignon Blanc [JS96][WS94]

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2024 Illumination Sauvignon Blanc [JS96][WS94]Producer: Illumination Wine Region: North Coast, California Blend: 61% Sauvignon Blanc Musque, 24% Sauvignon Blanc, 15% Semillon Year: 2024 James Suckling, 96 Points "This is a really beautiful, with dried apple, pear and green melon, as well as some white pineapple. Cement and crushed stone, too. Its full bodied with a creamy texture and a flavorful, caressing finish. Energetic zest at the end. 61% Napa County and 39% Sonoma County. Drink or hold."

Shows firm acidity and a toasted sesame seed detail on the finish

the wine is very young and tightly-focused with good structure

spicy character with a finish that's distinctively clean and smooth

sleek and fresh

Blend: 90% Zinfandel

blueberries and tobacco leaves develop as you sip

light baking spice

aromatic and age-worthy southern Rhône blends

"The 2023 Pinot Noir Sonoma Coast was fermented with around 25% whole clusters and matured for 11 months in 42% new French oak

Producer: Terlano

with a hint of vanilla bean and caramel pudding" Palate: "Floral with brown baking spices and browned butter

followed by aromas of toast