{"product_id":"2020-auclair-semillon-washington-usa","title":"2020 Auclair Semillon, Washington, USA 🇺🇸","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"910\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"910\"\u003eThe Moment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"912\" data-end=\"988\"\u003eSome whites are built around brightness.\u003cbr data-start=\"952\" data-end=\"955\"\u003eOthers are built around presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"990\" data-end=\"1511\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"1019\"\u003e2020 Auclair Semillon\u003c\/strong\u003e feels like the kind of bottle we love pouring for people who think they already know what white wine is supposed to be. It is textural, layered, and quietly expressive — less about sharpness, more about shape and calm confidence. A\u003cstrong data-start=\"1301\" data-end=\"1337\"\u003e white with depth and composure\u003c\/strong\u003e, and that framing feels exactly right: this is a bottle with citrus and orchard-fruit energy, but wrapped in a broader, steadier frame. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1513\" data-end=\"2130\"\u003eWhat makes this wine especially appealing is that it does not rush. If you enjoy whites with a little more depth and a little more grace, this is a beautiful place to begin.\u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2132\" data-end=\"2154\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2132\" data-end=\"2154\"\u003eWhat It Feels Like\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2156\" data-end=\"2259\"\u003eThink roast chicken, halibut, and a white that starts composed and just keeps getting more interesting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2261\" data-end=\"2839\"\u003eWhat makes this bottle work is the balance between fruit and texture. A wine that is not trying to impress through acidity alone. Instead, it is more settled: citrus and orchard fruit, yes, but in a broader and quieter shape. In practical terms, it is the kind of white that can win over Chardonnay drinkers, Loire drinkers, and people who say they want “something a little more serious, but not heavy.” \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2841\" data-end=\"2857\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2841\" data-end=\"2857\"\u003eIn the Glass\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2859\" data-end=\"3123\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2859\" data-end=\"2872\"\u003eAromatics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2872\" data-end=\"2875\"\u003eCitrus and orchard-fruit tones in a restrained, composed register. Textural, layered, and quietly expressive with citrus and orchard-fruit notes. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3125\" data-end=\"3364\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3125\" data-end=\"3135\"\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3135\" data-end=\"3138\"\u003eLayered and calm, with fruit carried by shape and presence rather than sharpness. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3366\" data-end=\"3577\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3366\" data-end=\"3377\"\u003eTexture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3377\" data-end=\"3380\"\u003eTextural and softly generous, with more breadth than a purely crisp white. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3579\" data-end=\"3809\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3579\" data-end=\"3589\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3589\" data-end=\"3592\"\u003eQuietly persistent, with citrus and orchard-fruit freshness lingering in a broader, steadier frame. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3811\" data-end=\"3838\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3811\" data-end=\"3838\"\u003eWhy We Love This Bottle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3840\" data-end=\"4166\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3840\" data-end=\"3873\"\u003eA White With Depth, Not Drama\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3873\" data-end=\"3876\"\u003eThe best thing about this wine is how composed it is. A white with depth and poise, the kind of bottle that tends to overdeliver at the table. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4168\" data-end=\"4508\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4168\" data-end=\"4210\"\u003eSemillon In A More Thoughtful Register\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4210\" data-end=\"4213\"\u003eSemillon can be one of the most quietly compelling white grapes when it is given room to show texture and shape, and this wine sounds built around that strength. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4510\" data-end=\"4874\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4510\" data-end=\"4547\"\u003eA Great Bottle For Slower Dinners\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4547\" data-end=\"4550\"\u003eRoast chicken, halibut, creamy cheeses, and crab cakes all make sense for a wine with this kind of layered, textural profile.\u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4876\" data-end=\"4892\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4876\" data-end=\"4892\"\u003ePair It With\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4894\" data-end=\"4981\"\u003e• Roast chicken\u003cbr data-start=\"4909\" data-end=\"4912\"\u003e• Halibut\u003cbr data-start=\"4921\" data-end=\"4924\"\u003e• Creamy cheeses\u003cbr data-start=\"4940\" data-end=\"4943\"\u003e• Crab cakes\u003cbr data-start=\"4955\" data-end=\"4958\"\u003e• Buttered vegetables\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5272\" data-end=\"5291\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5272\" data-end=\"5291\"\u003eTechnical Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5293\" data-end=\"5667\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5293\" data-end=\"5306\"\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Auclair Winery\u003cbr data-start=\"5321\" data-end=\"5324\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5324\" data-end=\"5333\"\u003eWine:\u003c\/strong\u003e Semillon\u003cbr data-start=\"5342\" data-end=\"5345\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5345\" data-end=\"5357\"\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2020\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6110\" data-end=\"6350\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"6110\" data-end=\"6119\"\u003eBody:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium\u003cbr data-start=\"6126\" data-end=\"6129\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"6129\" data-end=\"6143\"\u003eStructure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Textural breadth · citrus and orchard fruit · calm, layered finish\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6352\" data-end=\"6525\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"6352\" data-end=\"6370\"\u003eFlavor Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"6370\" data-end=\"6373\"\u003eCitrus · Orchard Fruit · Layered Texture\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6527\" data-end=\"6823\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"6527\" data-end=\"6543\"\u003eDrink Window\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"6543\" data-end=\"6546\"\u003eNow–2027\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"West Seattle Wine Cellars","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46236884730044,"sku":"280","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0746\/8505\/5164\/files\/AuclairWinery.jpg?v=1777148954","url":"https:\/\/the-world-s-cellar.myshopify.com\/products\/2020-auclair-semillon-washington-usa","provider":"The World’s Cellar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}