Boushey Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc
⏳ Drinking Window
2021 - 2023
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
Fresh oysters, grilled goat cheese salad, pan-seared white fish
✨ Technical Specifications
The Boushey Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc from JM Cellars represents a beautiful partnership with legendary grower Dick Boushey in Washington's Yakima Valley. Known for its cooler climate and unique soils, Boushey Vineyard yields Sauvignon Blanc grapes with remarkable natural acidity and intense aromatic complexity. JM Cellars crafts this wine to showcase the pure, vibrant character of the site, capturing bright citrus, stone fruit, and a distinctive flinty minerality. The winemaking process typically emphasizes freshness, utilizing stainless steel or neutral oak fermentation to preserve the grape's lively fruit profile and crisp texture, resulting in a sophisticated white wine that beautifully reflects its high-desert terroir.
🍾 About the Producer
Founded in 1998 by John and Peggy Bigelow, JM Cellars is an acclaimed family-owned winery nestled amidst the wooded tranquility of Bramble Bump in Woodinville, Washington, alongside their estate plantings at Margaret's Vineyard in the Walla Walla Valley. Committed to sustainable, small-lot craftsmanship, the winery sources premium fruit across renowned Pacific Northwest AVAs to produce wines with balanced structure and authentic varietal character. JM Cellars is celebrated for its diverse and expressive portfolio, ranging from signature Bordeaux-style blends and single-vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon bottlings to vibrant Rhône varietals and small-production whites.
🍇 Grape Varieties
Sauvignon Blanc