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Traversa

Familia Traversa Sauvignon Blanc 2021

  • Crisp White
  • Citrus Fruits
  • Refreshing

Pale straw in the glass, this Sauvignon Blanc bursts with citrus, green apple, and fresh herbs. Crisp, refreshing, and seaside-bright — perfect with seafood, sushi, or a sunlit aperitif.

How it tastes
Fruit
Acidity
Body
Aromatics

Quick facts
Pairs with
Seafood, Salads, Light Pastas
Region
Canelones
Vintage
2021
ABV
13.5%
Sweetness
Dry
Body
Light
Drink
Now
Serve at
46–50°F
Decant
None

MORE INFORMATION

Discover the Exceptional Familia Traversa Sauvignon Blanc 2021

Introducing the Traversa Sauvignon Blanc 2021, a remarkable wine that embodies the essence of its terroir and showcases the passion of its producers. This exquisite Sauvignon Blanc hails from the vineyards of Familia Traversa, where meticulous care and tradition meet modern winemaking techniques.

In this detailed description, we will explore the unique characteristics, tasting notes, and perfect pairings for this delightful wine, making it an ideal choice for both connoisseurs and casual drinkers alike.

Visually Captivating

The first impression of the Traversa Sauvignon Blanc 2021 is its striking appearance. Pouring a pale, straw-yellow hue into your glass, this wine promises the freshness and vibrancy typical of top-quality Sauvignon Blancs. Its clarity and brilliance are unparalleled, inviting you to delve deeper into its flavor profile.

Complex Aromas

As you bring the glass to your nose, expect an explosion of aromatic flavors. The nose is filled with notes of citrus, green apple, and a hint of tropical fruit, complemented by subtle herbal undertones. These complex aromas reflect the rich biodiversity of the vineyard, which contributes to the wine's unique character.

Refreshing Taste

Upon tasting the Traversa Sauvignon Blanc 2021, you’ll immediately appreciate its crisp, refreshing nature. The palate is greeted with zesty acidity balanced by flavors of grapefruit, kiwi, and a touch of minerality that lingers pleasantly. The wine finishes with a clean, smooth aftertaste that invites you to take another sip.

Food Pairing Recommendations

One of the highlights of the Traversa Sauvignon Blanc 2021 is its versatility when paired with food. Here are some suggestions:

  • Seafood Dishes: The bright acidity and citrus notes of the wine make it a perfect companion for grilled fish, shrimp cocktails, or sushi.
  • Light Salads: This wine enhances the freshness of garden salads with citrus vinaigrette, complemented by avocado and feta cheese.
  • Cheese Platters: Pair it with creamy goat cheese or a mild brie for a delightful culinary experience.
  • Spicy Cuisine: The crispness of the wine also offsets spicy Asian dishes, balancing out the heat beautifully.

Climate and Terroir

The grapes for the Traversa Sauvignon Blanc 2021 are cultivated in a region known for its ideal growing conditions. The combination of sun-drenched days and cool nights leads to optimal grape ripening, preserving the wine's fresh and vibrant character. This dedication to quality and the unique terroir result in a wine that stands out in any collection.

Craftsmanship and Tradition

The production of Traversa Sauvignon Blanc reflects the philosophy of Familia Traversa – a commitment to excellence and respect for the land. Each bottle embodies the hard work and creativity of the winemakers who ensure every step of the process contributes to the final product. From hand-harvesting the grapes to gentle pressing and fermentation, every detail is carefully monitored.

A Sustainable Choice

Choosing the Traversa Sauvignon Blanc 2021 also means supporting sustainable practices. Familia Traversa is dedicated to environmentally friendly methods that protect the land and enhance the quality of their wines. Enjoy your wine with peace of mind knowing that it comes from a responsible source.

In conclusion, the Familia Traversa Sauvignon Blanc 2021 is not just a wine; it’s an experience. Its exceptional flavors and aromas will transport you to the vineyards where it was born. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, hosting a dinner party, or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home, this wine is an excellent addition to your table.

Don't miss the opportunity to elevate your wine collection! The Traversa Sauvignon Blanc 2021 is ready to be enjoyed today. Order your bottle now and discover the magic within every sip!

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Familia Traversa Sauvignon Blanc 2021

$13.99 Regular price $18.99

"I love wines that don't ask you to wait for the perfect occasion. This Sauvignon Blanc is fresh, easy to enjoy, and one of those bottles that feels just right whether lunch is on the patio or dinner is around the kitchen table."

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CO-FOUNDER, URUGUAY WINE CO.

About This Wine

Where does this wine come from?

Familia Traversa, Montevideo & Canelones, Uruguay. For more than a century, Familia Traversa has been crafting wines that reflect Uruguay's everyday wine culture. Sourcing fruit from vineyards surrounding Montevideo and neighboring Canelones, the winery benefits from the cooling influence of the Río de la Plata and the Atlantic Ocean. Warm days, cool evenings, and generations of experience produce balanced, approachable wines designed not for special occasions, but for sharing around the table with family and friends.

Who makes this wine?

The Traversa Family

Now led by the third generation of the Traversa family, the winery has remained true to a simple philosophy for more than 100 years: make honest, food-friendly wines that people enjoy together. While styles and techniques have evolved over time, the family's commitment to craftsmanship, consistency, and hospitality continues to define every bottle.

Why did we choose this wine?

We chose this wine because it reflects the bright, refreshing style of white wine that Uruguayans enjoy every day. Crisp, vibrant, and incredibly versatile, it reminds us that great wine doesn't have to be complicated—it simply has to bring people together over a good meal.

Can you ship to my state?

We ship to 42 States. We do not ship to UT, LA, MS, KY, HI, DE, PA, AK

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