J. Lohr Flume Crossing Sauvignon Blanc 2021 91pts Wine Enthusiast

Experience the vibrant elegance of the 2021 J. Lohr Flume Crossing Sauvignon Blanc from Monterey’s Arroyo Seco region. This crisp California white wine has earned a stellar 91-point rating from Wine Enthusiast for its exceptional balance of bold flavors and approachable style. With aromas of honeysuckle, lime zest, and sweet herbs on the nose, each sip reveals bright citrus notes—grapefruit and green apple—paired with tropical undertones of passionfruit and guava. The winemaker’s use of acacia barrels adds a subtle richness and lingering finish, creating a harmonious blend of texture and freshness.

Sustainably crafted in California’s Central Coast, this Sauvignon Blanc offers remarkable value without compromising quality. Its refreshing acidity and herbaceous complexity make it a standout choice for fans of New Zealand-style Sauvignon Blanc seeking a California alternative. Perfect for pairing with seafood dishes like grilled shrimp or sushi rolls, this versatile wine also shines as an elegant aperitif. Elevate your wine collection with this award-winning bottling that combines coastal charm with sophisticated taste.