Gourmets of Wine > WINECENTRIC: CARMEN SAUVIGNON BLANC - 2008
[WINECENTRIC] An okay entry level Sauvignon Blanc, but the fruit is not vibrant enough. Leaves you yearning for more substance, character and crispness.
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