2023 Iruai ‘Elphame’ Savagnin – California White Wine

Winemaker’s Craft:
Experience the enigmatic allure of Iruai’s fifth vintage ‘Elphame’ Savagnin, a California white wine that defies expectations. This electrifying expression bursts with rocky minerality and vibrant tropical fruit, layered with an intoxicating herbal tea aroma. At 12.5% ABV, it’s a balanced yet provocative pour—ideal for adventurous palates seeking unique, small-production wines.

Tasting Notes & Pairings:
Bright and hypnotic, this Savagnin opens with juicy pineapple and guava, followed by a whisper of mountain herbs. Its crisp acidity and textured finish make it perfect with seafood ceviche, spicy Thai dishes, or aged cheeses. A conversation-starting bottle for natural wine enthusiasts and collectors alike.

Why Choose This Wine?
– Distinctive Profile: Uncommon Savagnin varietal, showcasing California’s terroir with a wild, aromatic twist.
– Limited Vintage: 2023 release—cellar-worthy yet delightful now.
– Sustainable Winemaking: Crafted by Iruai, known for minimalist intervention and organic practices.

Note: Vintage and label design may vary slightly. Enjoy chilled to unlock its full spectrum of flavors.