Wine Doctrine
2017

Ultramarine Blanc de Blancs Heintz Vineyard Sonoma Coast

Tasted 4 May 2026 Sonoma County · Sonoma Coast

A sour apple note leads the charge here, with mandarin spray, Meyer lemon, yellow pear flesh, and barley. Works well with a spicy Asian meatball and coconut broth dish. A good wine, but not a standout when compared to…

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