Boushey Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc
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Best enjoyed fresh, typically within 1–3 years of the vintage release.
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Fresh oysters, grilled goat cheese salad, pan-seared white fish
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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.
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Founded in 1998 by John and Peggy Bigelow, JM Cellars is a highly regarded family-owned winery headquartered on a lush, wooded hillside known as Bramble Bump in Woodinville, Washington. The winery is dedicated to crafting limited-production, hand-crafted wines, sourcing premium fruit from top-tier Washington state vineyards—such as Champoux and Stillwater Creek—alongside their own estate, Margaret's Vineyard, located in the Walla Walla Valley. Under sustainable and Salmon-Safe certified practices, JM Cellars produces a diverse and acclaimed portfolio that showcases expressive Bordeaux and Rh$ne-style blends, structured Cabernet Sauvignon, and unique varietals like Carmenere and Cabernet Franc.