This week, we taste though a mixed case of whites around the world. We hope you find something that suits your fancy! 

NV Berlucchi ’61 Rose Brut, Franciacorta DOCG, Italy $20
Berrylicious flavors with plenty of acidity and yeasty notes on the finish. 1,000 case production

2009 Gussalli Beretta Lo Sparviere Brut, Franciacorta DOCG, Italy $23
Chalky, yeasty, citrusy, honeyed princess; lovely balance, and texture but finishes a little short.

NV La Montina Argens Saten Brut, Franciacorta DOCG, Italy $25
100% Chardonnay sparkler with a good amount of apple, peach and honey flavors.

2013 Les Dauphins Cotes du Rhone Reserve Blanc $9
Medium-bodied, light and refreshing white wine with plenty of lemon and apricot to go around.   Drink now.

2013 Robert Mondavi Fume Blanc, Napa Valley, CA $20
This melon and lemon-lime Sauvignon blanc is vivacious with bracing acidy. It’s a great summer sipper. Drink now.

2014 Franciscan Equilibrium White Wine, Napa Valley, CA $23
Crisp and floral beauty with plenty of melon and apricot flavors to go around. Drink now.

2014 Franciscan Sauvignon Blanc, Napa Valley, CA $17
Fruity and round with refreshing lemon-lime and tangerine flavors. A great summer sipper!

2013 Alpha Omega Chardonnay, Napa Valley, CA $44
A Chablis styled Chardonnay that is pleasant and clean. Plenty of acidity and pear flavors to pair with your favorite summertime seafood dish. Spectacular!

2014 Artesa Albarino, Carneros, CA $28
Bright and beautiful, this Albarino has a peach core with hints of lemon. Unassuming and lovely.

2013 Hyland Chardonnay, Dundee, OR $45
Ripe and rich style that offers a lot of peach and apricot notes on a toasty, buttery framework. Ends with an enticing mineral note. Beautiful.

2012 Domaine Schoenheitz Vin d’Alsace Linsenberg Riesling, Alsace, France $15
Spry and lovely with white flower aromas and beautiful mineral notes. A great wine for sipping or pairing with your favorite chicken or seafood dish.

2013 Ferrari-Carano Fume Blanc, Sonoma County, CA $16
Captivating and inviting, this Fume blanc has plenty of lemon, orange zest and white flowers to go around. Medium-bodied, extremely pleasant. Drink now.

2014 Dr. Heidemanns-bergweiler Riesling, Mosel, Germany $15
Lush and ripe Riesling that keeps you coming back for more. A bargain for the price. Drink now through 2017.