WINE CLUB SELECTION - SEPT 2023
Sage Rat was founded by winekaker Dusty Jenkins only in 2020. Dusty has chosen to work primarily with Itallian grape varieties, finding a kinship with them in the Yakima soils and climate
aromatic, fun, refreshing, fruit forward but dry, plenty of juicy citrus fruit, great acidity from the Riesling, high toned aromatics from the Muscat
only 186 cases produced.
region: Yakima Valley, WA, USA
varietal: 50% Riesling, 25% Pinot Gris, 25% Orange Muscat
style: hazy aromatic white
farming/cellar: organic, whole cluster press, few hours maceration in steel tanks, 5 months on lees in steel, unfined, unfiltered, low so2
pairing: roast chicken with garlic and oregano