86 PTS CONNOISSEURS' GUIDE. The '05 Spring Mountain Vyd Sauvignon Blanc has plenty of pungent varietal herbaceousness to be found, and the wine's varietal identity is plain.
Pasta with egg pancetta and cheese
Sauvignon Blanc's bright acidity and herbaceousness refresh the palate with Carbonara.
Sauvignon Blanc offers bright citrus notes that contrast nicely with tamago's mild flavor.
Fried chickpea balls
Sauvignon Blanc's citrus and herbaceous notes match falafel flavors.
Sauvignon Blanc offers crisp acidity that balances the soup's saltiness.
Sauvignon Blanc's herbaceous and zesty profile pairs well with the dish's aromatic ingredients.
Cured smoked salmon
Sauvignon Blanc's herbaceous notes pair well with smoked salmon's smoky profile.