FL - Why White

T he market for White Blends and refreshing white wines has grown remarkably, with national sales data showing a 32% increaseover the past year. This surge reflects a preference for versatile and approachable wines that cater to various tastes. White Blends, known for their harmonious mix of grape varieties, offer a balanced and refreshing profile appealing to both casual drinkers and connoisseurs. WHY WHITE ?

LIGHT & ZESTY Popular varieties include old world Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Grigio/Pinot Gris, Albariño, Vermentino, and Grüner Veltliner. Light and zesty white wines are characterized by high acidity, offering refreshing crispness and bright flavors like lemon, lime, grapefruit, green apple, and possible tropical fruit or floral notes. Light-bodied and typically have a lower alcohol content (9-12.5%). Best served chilled. These wines pair well with seafood, citrusy salads, light vegetable dishes, soft tangy cheeses, and light poultry dishes. They provide a delightful balance of invigorating and refreshing flavors.

ALOIS LAGEDER ITALY, TRENTINO-ALTO ADIGE Alois Lageder Terra Alpina Pinot Grigio 2022 30297418 12/750ML $13.33 BROADBENT PORTUGAL, MINHO Broadbent Vinho Verde Sunflower NV Loureiro/Pedernã/Trajadura 30124298 12/750ML $7.99

BURGANS SPAIN, GALICIA Burgans Albariño 2022 30312623 12/750ML

$13.99

ELK COVE UNITED STATES , OREGON- WILLAMETTE VALLEY Elk Cove Pinot Gris 2022 30307785 12/750ML $17.41 93D

LA FIERA ITALY, VENETO La Fiera Pinot Grigio 2022 30309978 12/750ML

Additionally, rising demand for low alcohol-by-volume (ABV) options caters to health-conscious consumers seeking lighter yet flavorful choices. This trend highlights the expanding popularity of these wines in the mainstream market.

$7.35

* 32% SipSource data through May 2024