Here is a good value, really solid Sauvignon Blanc to consider. Made by Jenny Wagner, Emmolo wines use fruit from family vineyards. The name Emmolo comes from Jenny’s grandparents on her mom’s side, and she makes this wine in their spirit. She makes an excellent Merlot as well.
Wine: 2017 Emmolo Napa Valley Sauvignon Blanc
Winery Location: Napa Valley, CA
Tasted By: Neil Date: June 2020
Tasting Notes: this is pale straw in color, with a nose of peach, grapefruit and lemon. On the palate it is bright and balanced, and very smooth. The clean finish persists a long time. This is a really pleasing wine, which delivers on all fronts.
Price Point – About $17
Would We Buy It? – we would. This wine checks all the boxes.
You can find the Emmolo wines fairly easily. One of your local wine shops should carry them, or certainly be able to get them.
A votre santé!
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