Hanna Sauvignon Blanc, Russian River Valley, 2023 (Violet)

HANNA's 2023 Russian River Valley Sauvignon Blanc, earning White Sweepstakes Winner at Sonoma County Harvest Fair and 91 Points from International Wine Report, delivers precise varietal expression through scientific winemaking and exceptional terroir.

INTRODUCTION
The 2023 HANNA Sauvignon Blanc represents a technically advanced approach to winemaking, combining multiple premium Russian River Valley vineyards with detailed aromatic compound analysis to create a scientifically crafted yet naturally expressive wine.

VINEYARD SOURCES
Primary Source:
- Slusser Ranch

Contributing Vineyards:
- Barnwell
- Shone Farms
- Redwood Glen
- Mirabelle
- Ottar
- Cameron

2023 VINTAGE CONDITIONS
- Wet winter
- Cool spring and summer
- Extended growing season
- 2700 Degree-Days at Slusser
- Harvest: September 6 - October 19
- No heat events

TECHNICAL DETAILS
HARVEST METRICS
- Brix: 22.5°
- TA: 0.75 g/100 mL
- pH: 3.29

FINAL WINE SPECIFICATIONS
- Alcohol: 13.2%
- pH: 3.30
- TA: 0.66 g/100 mL
- RS: 0.19%
- Production: 36,000 cases

AROMATIC COMPOUND ANALYSIS
Thiols:
- 3MH: 656 ng/L (passion fruit, grapefruit)
- 3MHA: 38 ng/L (boxwood, passion fruit)
- 4MMP: 93 ng/L (guava, boxwood)

Pyrazine:
- IBMP: 1.5 ng/L (bell pepper, herbal)

WINEMAKING
- Night harvesting
- Selective press cuts
- 100% Stainless steel fermentation
- Temperature-controlled
- Tin-lined screwcap closure
- Monthly/bi-monthly bottling (Feb-July 2024)

TASTING PROFILE
AROMATICS
- Orange blossom
- Guava
- Key lime
- Cosmic crisp apple
- Anjou pear
- Fresh basil

PALATE
- Tangelo
- Mango
- Fennel
- Valencia orange
- Passion fruit

ACCOLADES
- White Sweepstakes Winner - Sonoma County Harvest Fair 2024
- 91 Points - International Wine Report