BLUE BOOK TASTE PROFILE

Appellation: Iowa
Varietal: Seyval Blanc


TASTE BENCHMARKS
  Profile #1
Fresh Off-Dry Style
Appearance Pale.
Aroma Very perfumey wild flowers, summer meadows, and wet stone.
Flavor Full, oily, very clean with bright green pineapple and chevre.
Balance Crisp acidity.
PRODUCTION CORRELATIONS
Terroir Brutal winters preclude European varieties in this region. This popular French American hybrid survives and makes wines resembling white Bordeaux.