2022 Les Beaux Blancs

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2022 Les Beaux Blancs

$38.00Regular /  $32.30 Member  - 750ml

Domaine Artefact’s Les Beaux Blancs “the beautiful whites” has pronounced honey aromas with tropical fruit notes of pineapple and mango, as well as hints of dried lemon, kumquat, grapefruit pith, and yellow apple. Fresh cut herbs and fennel add to the complexity of the aroma, along with warm, subtle honeysuckle floral notes. On the palate, the wine is dry with medium body and medium acidity. The finish offers bright floral, citrus, and tropical notes.

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Aromatics: pronounced honey, tropical fruit (pineapple and mango), dried lemon, kumquat, grapefruit pith, yellow apple, fresh cut herbs/fennel, walnut skin, warm, subtle honeysuckle floral notes.

Palate: dry, medium bodied, medium acidity, full round palate, amplified baked apple, honey, honeysuckle, lemon curd, minerality with ripe pear and herbal notes

Finish: medium – long, bright, with floral, citrus, and tropical notes, “complex and interesting”

Food Pairings: grilled swordfish, crab cakes, roasted or grilled vegetables (eggplant, asparagus, peppers), cooked shellfish (lobster, shrimp risotto), grilled salmon and/or Asian chicken with ginger, pasta with white truffles, tuna, lobster, scallops or veal

Cheese Pairings: try with pungent cheeses such as Roquefort, or creamy cheeses such as Brie or Camembert or a mild goat cheese

Cases Produced: 175
Composition: 53% Viognier, 24% Roussanne, 16% Marsanne, 7% Grenache Blanc
AL: 13.7%
AVA: South Coast, San Diego County, Estate