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We learn about the different ways in which local winemakers are approaching sauvignon blanc as a single varietal wine and in blends with semillon, and hear why these styles are worth a closer look. A: ...
Here White Bordeaux, or Bordeaux Blanc, is most often a blend of Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon. These wines have that crystalline citrus zest, they are light and fruity and can have nods toward ...
In Bordeaux, where the grape's roots also run centuries deep, winemakers blend Sauvignon Blanc with Sémillon and small percentages of Muscadelle for dry whites and, in the Sauternes and Barsac ...
We explored the several ways to blend ... sauvignon, merlot, cabernet franc, malbec, and petit verdot for red wines. Bordeaux also produces blended white wines—Bordeaux blancs—using sauvignon ...
The striking link is with semillon and sauvignon blanc blends, Margaret River with four of the six wines selected, leaving one place for Great Southern, and only one from the eastern states, to ...
But long before the name Sauvignon Blanc became associated with the simple pleasures of citrusy sippers from New Zealand or California, the grape was famous for its starring role in the most ...
Chilean wine is undergoing a fascinating transformation. Here are 11 of the country's Sauvignon Blancs to try right now.