White Archives

Goodvines White Glühwein (mulled wine)

A panel favorite that reminded us of holiday trips to Germany. Fairly sweet, as expected, but complex, with all the spices you expect from mulled wine. Our panel appreciated the

Fre Chardonnay

Off-dry with a definitive peach flavor. Lighter in body than you might expect of a Chardonnay.

Studio Null Sparkling Verdejo

Great flavor. A perfect sparkling wine for summer with a nice flavor base enhanced even further (but not masked) by bubbles. Ranged from off-dry to dry the longer we sipped.

Giesen 0% Sauvignon Blanc

A pleasing nose featuring pronounced lemon notes. Initial sourness opened up to reveal a classic Chardonnay flavor. Crisp and tart, not too sweet. On the citrus side for a New

Goodvines Sauvignon Blanc

A panel favorite. Tart with a honeydew characteristic. Very similar to a New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc.

Lautus Sauvignon Blanc

An oaky characteristic that our panel found unexpected in a Sauvignon Blanc. The structure was a little less complex than we would have liked.

Giesen 0% Pinot Grigio

A pronounced lime nose when first opened mellowed into a fruity wine, with some hints of apricot. Perfect for a summer day. Semi-dry.

Giesen 0% Riesling

A spot-on Riesling. Off-dry and crisp in all the right ways.

Noughty Sparkling Chardonnay

A great aroma and plentiful bubbles. Dry and light with a subtle fruity undertone and less bitterness than alcoholic sparkling wine. Some found it to have a slightly sour finish,