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Nectar

2009 Santa Cruz Mountains Roussanne

Big Basin Vineyards Nectar is a captivating white wine made from the Roussanne grape, showcasing the unique terroir of the Santa Cruz Mountains. This 2009 vintage offers a delightful experience with a medium-bodied profile that balances beautifully with its vibrant acidity, providing a refreshing mouthwatering quality. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing luscious aromas of white peach, honeysuckle, and pear, which evolve into more complex notes of almond and spice. With a touch of oak, the wine features well-integrated tannins that offer a smooth and elegant finish. This exceptional Roussanne is a perfect choice for those seeking a food-friendly option, enhancing a variety of dishes with its layered flavors and delightful character.

Tasting notes:


Pear

Pear

Apricot

Apricot

Honey

Honey

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