Kennedy Shah Picnic White Columbia Valley 2013
The Data
Country USA
Appellation Columbia Valley
Varietal White Blend
Retail Price $14
ABV 12.5%
Score 3.5 Stars/88 points
In the Glass
Appearance
Bright, pale straw color.
Aromatics
The nose offers delicate floral notes with scents of hay, citrus, pomello, mineral, and green apple.
Flavor
The palate is in full agreement with the nose offering fresh and vibrant flavors.
Intensity & Texture
Soft and crisp this is a a beautiful, medium weight wine ready to drink.
Cool Factor
Not every wine has to be a monument, we need fun, crisp, easy-drinking wines to enjoy every day.
Value Grade
Tasty wines sold at under $15 are becoming more scarce so we welcome a pleasing value.
Analysis
It's great to see fresh and vibrant wines with moderate alcohol (12.5%) for summer refreshment. It's constructed with a unique blend of 59.8% Riesling, 35.2% Muscat, and 5% Gewurztraminer. The wine is named for the owners of the Woodhouse Wine Estates daughter.
How to Enjoy
Open the welcomed screw top and drink! It's ready to go and requires nothing but a glass.