Shared Notes Les Pierres Qui Décident
Pale straw in color. The nose is aromatic offering lime zest, green apple, and white peach, with notes of crushed stone, jasmine, and wet river rock. The flavors showcase vibrant citrus and orchard fruit with lingering notes of chalk and citrus oil. Shared Notes is a collaborative project founded by renowned sommelier Rajat Parr and winemaker Sashi Moorman. The winery was created with a philosophy centered on transparency, site expression, and minimal intervention, heavily inspired by the great white wines of Europe.
Grape Varietal: Sauvignon Blanc
Feature: Sustainable
Country: United States
Region: California
Appellation: Russian River Valley
Grape Profile: Sauvignon Blanc can range from grassy and herbaceous notes when grown in cooler climates, to tropical fruit flavors like passionfruit and guava in warmer regions. Known for its refreshing, high acidity and aromatic profile.
Region Profile:Russian River Valley is one of Sonoma County’s most celebrated appellations, shaped by cool Pacific fog that moves inland through the Petaluma Gap and river corridors. This cooling influence extends the growing season and preserves acidity while allowing full flavor development. Soils range from sandy loam to alluvial and volcanic deposits, contributing to aromatic complexity and texture.
Pair with: Seafood like mussels and oysters. Light white fish, poultry and pork. Vegetable dishes like asparagus and zucchini. Soft or semi-hard cheeses like aged goat, feta and ricotta.
