Wine Knowledge

Grape – Sauvignon Blanc

Feb 28th, 2017 | Andrea

What is it?

Sauvignon Blanc is an aromatic white grape variety from the Loire. Now grown in many wine regions all around the world.
Sauvignon Blanc has great appeal for those who appreciate crisp, dry and uncomplicated wines.

Quick Reference Guide

Origin:

France

Region:

Loire

Style:

Crisp wine with high acidity

Refereshing, unoaked

Notes:

Sauvignon Blanc is made for our impatient times.
The wines should be drunk while they are young and fresh.
When buying Sauvignon Blanc, buy the yougest vintage possible.
Marlborough in New Zealand states it’s reputation on Sauvignon Blanc.