2020 Round Pond Estate Sauvignon Blanc, Rutherford, USA (750 mL) Valpolicella Ripasso the NV Brut Rose sports

the NV Brut Rose sports a very pale salmon-pink color

the 2018 Pinot Noir Yamhill-Carlton has broody aromas of crushed cherries and blood orange with accents of forest floor and exotic spices

readers will have to be patient

but it is the wine's overall balance that is most impressive

This plush

2020 Round Pond Estate Sauvignon Blanc, Rutherford, USA (750 mL) Valpolicella Ripasso the NV Brut Rose sportsWINEMAKER'S NOTES: This zippy Sauvignon Blanc practically jumps out of the glass with its aromatics of fragrant jasmine and hints of lemon grass. The palate opens with lemon zest and honey dew and displays bright, mouthwatering acidity from start to finish. This a wine that truly overdelivers on every expectation. TASTING NOTES: Light and tart notes of lemon blossom and white grapefruit meet zingy flavors of honeydew, prickly pear, and salted lemon