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Alcantara Vineyards · 3445 S. Grapevine Way · Cottonwood, Arizona 86326 · (928) 649-8463
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Tasting Notes: Citrus blossom, green apple and peach aromas. Nice acidity with flavors of pear, peach, apricot and a crisp clean finish.
Serve with light seafood dishes, simply grilled chicken breast or pork, creamy white sauced pasta, risottos, chicken or pasta salads and white pizza.
Blend: 78 % Pinot Grigio, 11% OrangeMuscat, 11% Sauvignon Blanc
Appellation: Yavapai County (100% Alcantara Vineyard Grapes)
Harvest Date(s): August 19, 2016
Harvest Chemistry: 24.3° Brix, pH 3.9, TA 0.64 gm/100ml
Yeast: R-HST
Alcohol: 13.3% pH: 3.82
Residual Sugar: 0.0%
Total Acidity: 0.72 gm/100 ml (7.2%)
Malolactic: Negative
Aging: 5 months in stainless steel tanks
Cold and heat Stabilized
Filtration: Sterile
Production: Bottled 77 cases in 750 ml bottles on February 22, 2017
2016 Pinot Grigio | $26.95
Tasting Notes: Citrus, star fruit and light floral aromas with a hint of grassiness. Crisp acidity with a smooth, medium length finish.
Serve with seafood (particularly scallops and oysters), firm white cheeses, chicken or pork dishes. It also goes well with white sauced pastas.
Blend: 100% Sauvignon Blanc
Appellation: Yavapai County (100% Alcantara Vineyard Grapes)
Harvest Date(s): August 11 and 12, 2015
Harvest Chemistry: 23.7° Brix, pH 3.8, TA 0.68 gm/100ml
Yeast: Enartis Challenge SB
Alcohol: 13.4%
pH: 3.8
Residual Sugar: 0.0%
Total Acidity: 0.72 gm/100 ml (7.2%)
Malolactic: Negative
Aging: 6 months in stainless steel tanks
Cold and heat Stabilized
Filtration: Sterile
Production: Bottled 71 cases in 750 ml bottles on February 18, 2016
2015 Sauvignon Blanc | $26.95 $22.95
Tasting Notes: This wine is definitely dry with aromas of orange blossom, linalool, mint and white peaches. It has a crisp acidity and a medium length finish
A great food wine, serve it with chicken, pork or seafood dishes. The acidity makes it a good match with butter or cream sauces. It also pairs well with cheese.
Blend: 91% Riesling, 9% Marsanne
Appellation: Arizona (Carlson Creek Vineyard, Willcox)
Harvest Date(s): August 20, 2016
Harvest Chemistry: 24.0° Brix, pH 3.47, TA 0.82 gm/100ml
Yeast: R-HST
Alcohol: 13.8%
pH: 3.5
Residual Sugar: 0.0%
Total Acidity: 0.82 gm/100 ml (8.2%)
Malolactic: Negative
Aging: 7 months in stainless steel tanks
Cold and heat Stabilized
Filtration: Sterile
Production: Bottled 50 cases in 750 ml bottles on March 16, 2017
2016 Dry Riesling | $26.95
Tasting Notes: Aromas of orange blossom, pear &white peaches. It has touch if bay laurel, white pepper, crisp acidity and a medium length finish.
Serve with richshellfish, white sauced chicken and pasta dishes, salads containing peaches or apricots and surprisingly with mildly spicy Thai noodles or curries. Grilled meats are not a good match.
Blend: 100% Viognier
Appellation: Yavapai County (100% Alcantara Vineyard Grapes)
Harvest Date(s): August 18, 2015
Harvest Chemistry: 25.7° Brix, pH 3.9, TA 0.54 gm/100ml
Yeast: Laffort Aroma White
Alcohol: 14.6%
pH: 3.78
Residual Sugar: 0.0%
Total Acidity: 0.68 gm/100 ml (6.8%)
Malolactic: Negative
Aging: 7 months in older, neutral oak barrels
Cold and heat Stabilized
Filtration: Sterile
Production: Bottled 71 cases in 750 ml bottles on April 20, 2017
2016 Viognier | $28.95
Tasting Notes: This dry wine has very prominent lemon aroma with subtler undertones of almonds, allspice and herbaceousness. The mouth feel is soft and buttery with a medium length finish.
Serve with acidic foods, like seafood with lemon juice, salads with a vinegar dressing or pizza with tomato sauce.
Blend: 88% Malvasia Bianca, 12% Orange Muscat
Appellation: Yavapai County (100% Alcantara Vineyard Grapes)
Harvest Date(s): September 9, 2016
Harvest Chemistry: 23.7° Brix, pH 3.9, TA 0.53 gm/100ml
Yeast: Aroma White
Alcohol: 13.8%
pH: 3.76
Residual Sugar: 0.0%
Total Acidity: 0.67 gm/100 ml (6.7%)
Malolactic: Negative
Aging: 5 months in stainless steel tanks
Cold and heat Stabilized
Filtration: Sterile
Production: Bottled 50 cases in 750 ml bottles on February 23, 2017
2016 Malvasia Bianca | $ 26.95
