At a glance

Producer

Peregrine Peak

Region

Washington State, USA

Grape variety

Godello

Wine type

White

Body

Medium-bodied and Fruity

Sweetness

Dry

Typical price

$25-$35

Tasting profile

Fresh citrus, green apple, white floral notes with a mineral backbone.

Evolution: Develops more complex honeyed and nutty aromas over 4-6 years.

At peak: Well-balanced texture with integrated acidity and pronounced minerality.

Structure

Acidity

Bright and balanced acidity

Tannins

None (white grape)

Alcohol

13.5%

Aging potential

8-10 years

Drinking window

Peak drinking

2024 to 2028

Optimal window

2022 to 2030

Current status

Approaching optimal drinking window

Current condition

Fresh and expressive with good acidity

Godello from Washington tends to have good acidity and moderate alcohol, allowing aging potential beyond typical white wines. The 2021 vintage’s favorable growing conditions contribute to structure supportive of extended cellaring.

Food pairing

Pairs well with seafood (grilled fish, shellfish), poultry, lighter vegetarian dishes, and mild cheeses.

Serving

Serving temperature

10-12°C / 50-54°F

Decant

Not required

Sustainability

Sustainability score: 7/10

Use of drip irrigation, water conservation methods, solar-powered facilities, reduced chemical treatments.

Peregrine Peak implements practical sustainable viticulture and winery practices focusing on resource efficiency and environmental responsibility, though it lacks organic or biodynamic certification. Moderate rating reflects ongoing improvements and conscious efforts to reduce environmental impact.