White Wine Grape
Sauvignon Blanc
Sauvignon Blanc is a widely planted white grape variety best known for its freshness, aromatic lift and crisp acidity. Originating in France, it can range from lean, citrus-driven styles to broader expressions shaped by warmer climates or oak.
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Where It Is Grown
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Loire Valley
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Bordeaux
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Marlborough
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Stellenbosch
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Friuli
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Casablanca Valley
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Typical Tasting Profile
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Fruit
Lime, lemon, grapefruit, green apple, gooseberry, passionfruit
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Floral / Herbal
Fresh-cut grass, nettle, green herbs, capsicum, elderflower
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Spice / Other
Mineral and flinty notes in some cooler-climate styles
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Oak Influence
Usually unoaked, though some styles can show added texture and subtle oak influence
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Structure
Acidity
High
Tannin
Low
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
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What to Expect in the Glass
Bright, dry white wines with lively acidity and lifted aromas. Common notes include citrus, gooseberry, tropical fruit and green herbs, with styles ranging from lean and mineral to more expressive and fruit-forward.
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Famous Regions & Appellations
Sancerre
Pouilly-Fumé
Graves
Marlborough
Stellenbosch
Friuli
Explore the grape
Sauvignon Blanc Wines
Deux Frères
Deux Frères Sauvignon Blanc Old Vines 2024 – Stellenbosch White Wine
$76.00
Imako
Imako Constellation Sauvignon Blanc Fume 2022, White
$81.00
Popova Kula
Popova Kula Altan
$32.00
Château Ksara
Château Ksara Blanc de l'Observatoire 2021 White Wine | Lebanon
$67.00
Wellington Wines
Wellington Wines Sauvignon Blanc 2025 – Wellington, South Africa
$55.00
Deux Frères
Deux Frères Sauvignon Blanc Old Vines 2022 – Stellenbosch White Wine
$82.00Recently viewed