# Swell Season Sauvignon Blanc (2022)

- **Producer:** Swell Season
- **Colour:** white
- **Type:** still
- **Grapes:** Sauvignon Blanc
- **Region:** Western Australia, Australia
- **Style:** Classic
- **Vegan:** Yes
- **Contains sulphites:** No
- **When to drink:** Now
- **Aromas & flavours:** gooseberry, pear, lemon, vanilla, cloves

## About this wine

The Swell Season Sauvignon Blanc 2022 is an Australian white wine from the Margaret River region of Western Australia. Produced by Swell Season, a brand under Wayfinder, the grapes are sourced from an Australian Certified Organic (ACO) and regeneratively managed vineyard. The brand's philosophy centers on creating elegantly expressive, food-friendly wines intended for shared experiences and memory-making. The vineyard's location, approximately 7km from the ocean at an elevation of 100 meters, contributes to the unique growing conditions for the Sauvignon Blanc grapes.

## Interesting facts

- Vineyard is Australian Certified Organic (ACO).
- Located just 7km from the ocean.
- Emphasizes 'no critters were harmed in their making'.
- Wines are made for 'memory-making'.

## Food pairing

The wine's inherent freshness and subtle citrus notes make it a versatile companion for a range of dishes. Its dry profile and balanced acidity can cut through richer elements like cheese or creamy sauces, while also complementing lighter, herbaceous flavors.

## Wine making process

The Swell Season Sauvignon Blanc is produced from grapes grown on an Australian Certified Organic (ACO) and regeneratively managed vineyard in Margaret River. Key winemaking techniques focus on preserving the inherent fruit characteristics of the Sauvignon Blanc varietal through controlled fermentation. The harvest is timed to achieve optimal balance in the grapes. The producer's philosophy centers on sustainable viticulture and crafting wines that are both food-friendly and expressive of their origin.