The 2001 Sauvignon Alteni di Brassica, very varietal in its white melon, tomato leaf, and green fig scents, is long and mineral with grapefruit and honeydew flavors, and with only the lightest hint of oak. Anticipated maturity: 2004-2009.
Importer: Paterno Imports, Lake Bluff, IL; tel. (847) 604-89000