NJ - Why White

M O S C A T I N O WHY WHITE ? T O | P I C P O U L | R I E S L I N G | V E R M E N

Versatile Ap proachable Wines reflecting a preference that caters to various tastes. Refreshing Appealing White Blends, known for their harmonious mix of grape varieties low ABV Lighter yet flavorful choices cater to health-conscious consumers seeking lighter yet flavorful choices.

L I N E R |

R V E L T

G R Ü N E

E G A |

A R G A N

N C | G

I N B L A

| C H E N

A R I Ñ O

S | A L B

A N C | W H I T E B L E N D

O N B L

U V I G N

I S | S A

O T G R

| | P I N

R I G I O

P I N O T G

NEW JERSEY PORTFOLIO

T he market for White Blends and refreshing white wines has grown remarkably, with national sales data showing a 32% increase* over 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 ?

ALLAN SCOTT NEW ZEALAND, MARLBOROUGH Allan Scott Sauvignon Blanc 2023 30312981 12/750ML $152.00 93WS ARGIOLAS ITALY, SARDINIA Argiolas Costamolino Vermentino DOC 2023 30317655 12/750ML $144.00 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. LIGHT & ZESTY Popular varieties include old world Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Grigio/Pinot Gris, Albariño, Vermentino, and Grüner Veltliner.

AVALINE SPAIN, PENEDES Avaline White NV

Macabeo / Parellada / White Grenache / Xarel-lo 30274381 12/750ML $208.00 91TP

CLIFF LEDE USA, CALIFORNIA-NAPA Cliff Lede Sauvignon Blanc 2023 30308997 12/750ML $311.00

ELIZABETH SPENCER USA, CALIFORNIA-MENDOCINO Elizabeth Spencer Sauvignon Blanc North Coast 2022 30319584 12/750ML $160.00 FAUSTINO SPAIN, RIOJA Faustino Art Collection Sauvignon Blanc Rioja 2022 30316271 12/750ML $112.00 FIGUIERE FRANCE, PROVENCE Figuière Méditerranée Rolle White 2023 30315703 12/750ML $144.00

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.

...invigorating,

* 32% SipSource data through May 2024

FLORA LISA ITALY, ABRUZZO Flora Lisa Pinot Grigio IGP 2023 30316060 12/750ML $136.00 GAI'A GREECE, CYCLADES Gai’a Thalassitis Assyrtiko 2022 30299415 6/750ML

$176.00 95D

GARZON URUGUAY, MALDONADO Garzon Single Vineyard Albariño 2023 30318141 12/750ML $344.00 93JS

POINTS 90 2023 BLANC SAUVIGNON

JULES TAYLOR WINES NEW ZEALAND, MARLBOROUGH Jules Taylor Sauvignon Blanc 2023 30313503 12/750ML $172.00 LABOURE ROI FRANCE, BURGUNDY Laboure Roi Bourgogne Blanc 2023 30319733 12/750ML $208.00 LICIA SPAIN, GALICIA Licia Albariño 2023 30317134 12/750ML $176.00 NAUTILUS NEW ZEALAND, MARLBOROUGH Nautilus Estate Sauvignon Blanc 2023 30313268 12/750ML $160.00 90JS PONGA NEW ZEALAND, MARLBOROUGH Ponga Sauvignon Blanc 2023 30313270 12/750ML $136.00 TIEFENBRUNNER ITALY, TRENTINO-ALTO ADIGE Tiefenbrunner Pinot Grigio IGT 2022 30289674 12/750ML $152.00 VILLA MARIA NEW ZEALAND, MARLBOROUGH Villa Maria Sauvignon Blanc Private Bin Marlborough 2022 30295243 12/750ML $145.56 90JS ZENATO ITALY, VENETO Zenato Lugana Verdicchio DOC 2023 30290298 12/750ML $152.00

Dried apples and lemons with hints of stone on the nose and palate. Some celery. Medium-bodied with pleasant fruit and a light finish. 12.2023

, refreshing flavors

WWW.BROADBENT.COM

ENJOY RESPONSIBLY

Live in the Delicious

© Selected and Imported by Winebow Inc., New York, NY VILLAMARIAWINES.COM | @VILLAMARIAWINES

LIGHT & CRISP Popular varieties include new world Sauvignon Blanc, Grüner Veltliner, and Verdejo. These white wines are characterized by their fresh, vibrant flavors and pronounced herbaceous notes. These wines often exhibit high acidity, giving them a refreshing and crisp profile. Common flavor notes include green apple, lime, and grapefruit, along with green, grassy, or herbaceous elements like bell pepper, and fresh-cut grass. They are typically light-bodied and have an alcohol content usually ranging from 9-12.5%. Best enjoyed chilled, These wines pair excellently with seafood, salads with herb-based dressings, light vegetable dishes, tangy cheeses, and fresh, light poultry dishes. Perfect spring and summer wines that are both refreshing and energizing.

ANCIENT PEAKS USA, CALIFORNIA-PASO ROBLES Ancient Peaks Sauvignon Blanc 2022 30316940 12/750ML $144.00 90WS

AVALINE FRANCE, VIN DE FRANCE Avaline Sauvignon Blanc NV 30313883 12/750ML $236.00

BROADBENT PORTUGAL, MINHO Broadbent Vinho Verde Sunflower N/V Loureiro / Pedernã / Trajadura 30124298 12/750ML $84.00

INAMA ITALY, VENETO Inama Soave Vin Soave Garganega 2023 30318038 12/750ML $136.00 LA FLEUR DU ROY FRANCE, BORDEAUX La Fleur Du Roy Bordeaux Blanc 2022 Sauvignon Blanc/Semillon 30309907 12/750ML $136.00 LOOSEN BROS GERMANY, MOSEL-SAAR-RUWER Dr Loosen Riesling Blue Slate 2022 30314034 12/750ML $184.00 PEJU USA, CALIFORNIA-NAPA Peju Sauvignon Blanc Legacy 2022 30310033 12/750ML $192.00 92TP

CHÂTEAU GRAVILLE-LACOSTE FRANCE, BORDEAUX Château Graville-Lacoste Graves Blanc 2023 Muscadelle / Sauvignon Blanc / Sémillon 30317758 12/750ML $200.00

DOMAINE DU SALVARD FRANCE, LOIRE Domaine du Salvard Cheverny 2022 Chardonnay / Sauvignon Blanc 30309342 12/750ML $180.00 DOMAINE FOUASSIER FRANCE, LOIRE Fouassier Sancerre Sur Le Fort 2022 30316661 12/750ML $344.00

SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF FLOWERS USA, CALIFORNIA-MENDOCINO Sunny with a Chance of Flowers Pinot Grigio 2023 30318413 12/750ML $148.00

DOMAINE RAFFAITIN-PLANCHON FRANCE, LOIRE Domaine Raffaitin-Planchon Sancerre Blanc 2023 30318411 12/750ML $264.00 DOMAINE REVERDY DUCROUX FRANCE, LOIRE Domaine Reverdy Ducroux Sancerre Beauroy 2023 30318408 12/750ML $248.00

VIETTI ITALY, PIEDMONT Vietti Roero Arneis 2023 30316919 12/750ML $212.00

AROMATICS Popular varieties include

FORGE CELLARS USA, NEW YORK Forge Cellars Riesling Classique 2021 30311831 12/750ML $172.48 90W&S KING ESTATE USA, OREGON-WILLAMETTE VALLEY King Estate Pinot Gris 2022 30311106 12/750ML $206.04 90WE LOOSEN BROS GERMANY, MOSEL-SAAR-RUWER Dr Loosen Dr L Riesling 2022 30289507 12/750ML $124.00 89WS PEWSEY VALE AUSTRALIA, SOUTH AUSTRALIA Pewsey Vale Vineyard Dry Riesling 2022 30296605 12/750ML $160.48 96JS PINE RIDGE USA, CALIFORNIA Pine Ridge Chenin Blanc + Viognier 2023 Chenin Blanc / Viognier 30317116 12/750ML $145.08 Gewürztraminer, Riesling, Muscat (Moscato), Torrontés, and Viognier. Aromatic white wines are known for their intensely fragrant and expressive aromas. These wines often feature a bouquet of floral, fruity, and spicy notes that are immediately noticeable upon opening the bottle. Common aromas include jasmine, orange blossom, rose petals, honeysuckle, tropical fruits like lychee, pineapple, and mango, as well as stone fruits like peach and apricot. These wines can range from dry to sweet and usually have a medium to full body, with moderate to high acidity, contributing to their vibrant and lively character. Best served slightly chilled, these wines pair wonderfully with spicy Asian cuisine, aromatic dishes with herbs and spices, fruit-based desserts, and strong cheeses. Aromatic whites are perfect for those who enjoy a rich, sensory experience in their wine, offering a captivating and complex palate that is both flavorful and fragrant.

VIETTI ITALY, PIEDMONT Vietti Moscato d'Asti 2023 Muscat Blanc A Petits Grains 30315469 12/750ML $144.00

YALUMBA AUSTRALIA, SOUTH AUSTRALIA Yalumba Y Series Viognier 2021 30286128 12/750ML $120.00 91JS

FLAVOR PROFILE light and refreshing with bright acidity FLAVOR PROFILE light and refreshing with bright acidity

FLAVOR PROFILE tropical, mineral, soft and full-bodied FLAVOR PROFILE tropical, mineral, soft and full-bodied

peach

grapefruit

lemon

apple

apple

pineapple

citrus

peach

grapefruit

lemon

apple

apple

pineapple

citrus

2023

The Blend The Blend Since the beginning, our blend has only varied slightly over the years, typically... Since the beginning, our blend has only varied slightly over the years, typically...

The Chenin Blanc we select for our blend is grown in Clarksburg, while the Viognier is grown in Lodi. The Chenin Blanc we select for our blend is grown in Clarksburg, while the Viognier is grown in Lodi. CHENIN BLANC 80% CHENIN BLANC 80%

20% VIOGNIER

In this proportion, the optimal expression of each varietal complements the other beautifully, creating a refreshingly different white wine. In this proportion, the optimal expression of each varietal complements the other beautifully, creating a refreshingly different white wine. 20% VIOGNIER

Clarksburg Lodi

Clarksburg Lodi

The Original The Original P O I N T S

White Blend Sales Continue to Grow

CB+V

+ In 1995, Pine Ridge created an experimental blend of these two very different varietals, and we were thrilled to discover how delicious our results were. + We originally sold the wine in small quantities out of our Tasting Room in Napa, but as more people tried the blend, it became increasingly popular. In 1995, Pine Ridge created an experimental blend of these two very different varietals, and we were thrilled to discover how delicious our results were. + We originally sold the wine in small quantities out of our Tasting Room in Napa, but as more people tried the blend, it became increasingly popular. CB+V

+ Today, you can find Chenin Blanc + Viognier at your favorite beverage retailer or on the wine list at your local fine dining restaurant. + CB+V is often imitated, but never duplicated. + Today, you can find Chenin Blanc + Viognier at your favorite beverage retailer or on the wine list at your local fine dining restaurant. + CB+V is often imitated, but never duplicated.

“Fresh nose with white peaches, sliced apples

and white blossoms. Medium-bodied, crunchy

Wine Style But What Does “Off-Dry” Mean? Wine Style But What Does “Off-Dry” Mean?

and lightly salty on the palate, with juicy acidity

coming through. Vibrant in the finish.”

Dry

Sweet

Semi Sweet

Off Dry

CB+V Off Dry

Dry

Sweet

Semi Sweet

+ Residual sugar is sugar that remains in the wine when the fermentation process is complete. + Wines that have no residual sugar after fermenta tion are considered dry. + Residual sugar is sugar that remains in the wine when the fermentation process is complete. + Wines that have no residual sugar after fermenta tion are considered dry.

+ Depending on how much residual sugar is left, a wine can be dry, off-dry, semi-sweet or sweet. + Chenin Blanc + Viognier is considered off-dry, as it is only very slightly sweet. + Depending on how much residual sugar is left, a wine can be dry, off-dry, semi-sweet or sweet. + Chenin Blanc + Viognier is considered off-dry, as it is only very slightly sweet. CB+V

Pairing CB+V? Pairing CB+V? Chenin Blanc + Viognier makes a great addition to a wide variety of meals, but we have a few favorites. Try CB+V with... Chenin Blanc + Viognier makes a great addition to a wide variety of meals, but we have a few favorites. Try CB+V with...

Sushi + Oysters + Tacos + Ceviche + Pad Thai + Fried Rice + Anything Spicy +Your Favorite Meal

Also pairs well with...

Sushi + Oysters + Tacos + Ceviche + Pad Thai + Fried Rice + Anything Spicy +Your Favorite Meal

Friends + Family + Fun

Also pairs well with...

C

M

Y

CM

MY

CY

CMY

K

Zenato_F24_PinotGrigio_CF_M1.pdf 1 11/22/23 1:58 PM

22/23 1:58 PM

© Imported by Winebow, Inc., New York, NY

© Imported by Winebow, Inc., New York, NY

NEW JERSEY 20 Hook Mountain Road • Suite 103A • Pine Brook, NJ 07058 | PH: 201.445.0620 • FX: 201.930.2413 | Winebow.com Pricing, vintages, and availability are subject to change. Please contact your sales consultant for details. 0624 Pricing, vintages, and availability is subject to change. Please contact your sales consultant for details. CONNECTICUT 126 S. Turnpike Road • Wallingford, CT 06492 • PH: 203.265.6277 • FX: 203.265.7897 | winebow.com NJ Price Book: winebow.cld.bz/Winebow-NJ QUICK LINKS: