Blackbird Vineyards Dissonance Sauvignon Blanc Napa Valley is an exquisite American white wine from the famed Californian region. Its bright yellow hue compliments the invigorating scent of lime peel, juicy melon, fresh flowers and hints of vanilla. A medium bodied, beautifully balanced wine, it ensnares the palate with a striking blend of tropical fruits, citrus zest and aniseed undertones, finishing with a crisp, mineral complexity. An eloquent expression of New World sophistication, this Sauvignon Blanc divulges how well Napa Valley masters finesse. Perfectly paired with seafood and poultry dishes, it promises an unforgettable gastronomic experience.

Tasting Notes

The 2020 Dissonance shines with a beautiful, complex bouquet of mango, acacia flower, honey, and toasted almond. Tropical fruit flavors delight on the palate with bright acidity upon first sip. The mid-palate is soft and balanced, leading into a finish of guava and passion fruit that lingers on the tongue.

About the Winery

Located in the heart of Napa Valley, Blackbird Vineyards is renowned for crafting exquisite Bordeaux-inspired wines of elegance and expression. As one of America's premier wine regions, Napa Valley boasts remarkable diversity in its terroir. The vineyard utilises this variation to create signature wines with distinct profiles.

The story of Blackbird Vineyards begins in 1995 when the property was acquired as a walnut orchard. The orchard was later transformed into an artisanal winery in 2003, focusing on Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Cabernet Sauvignon. The hallmark of Blackbird Vineyards winery comes from its iconic insignia blend. This blend, inspired by the vineyard's Merlot dominance, reflects both the sophistication of a Pomerol style blend and the robust structure of a Bordeaux.

At Blackbird Vineyards, meticulous attention is paid to every aspect of the wine production process, from farm to table. The winery's winemakers apply their craft with a light hand, allowing the fruit’s natural characteristics to express themselves in each bottle of wine. This commitment to purity, balance, and finesse allows the winery to consistently deliver wines that are evocative of their varietal character and the vineyard's unique terroir.

The Blackbird Vineyards winery is not only distinguishable for its vinous offerings – it also pioneers sustainability efforts in winemaking. The winery harness sustainable farming practices making it a destination for eco-conscious wine aficionados. Furthermore, the vineyard's minimalist-complexity tasting room and memorable gastronomic experiences makes it a must-visit.

Whether you're an avid oenophile or simply a wine lover; Blackbird Vineyards offers memorable wine experiences that cater to one and all, Each sip of a Blackbird wine is akin to a delicate conversation between the winemaker, the land, and the person enjoying the fruit of that union. From the vine to the glass, the vineyard upholds a tradition of quality, class, and sophistication that resonates with every drop.

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