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The 2022 Starpointe Sauvignon Blanc-Semillon opens with a pleasing aroma of tropical fruit, lemon, some light herbal notes and just a hint of grassiness. It's a good start.
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: ...
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 ...
Made from a selection of the most intense parcels of Margaret River sauvignon blanc and semillon fruit, and using intricate winemaking techniques to develop a powerful, textural wine with brooding, ...
Vivace is my re-imagining of a white Bordeaux wine in my style requiring a higher percentage of Semillon — higher than the 75% that the regulations allow me to still call it Sauvignon Blanc.
The region has a deserved reputation for sauvignon blanc, often blended with a little semillon to add texture. The wine below includes 5 per cent semillon. Stellenbosch is the premium wine ...
Sauvignon Blanc is historically connected to two French winemaking regions: the Loire Valley and Bordeaux. It most likely originated in the former, which today still makes single-variety expressions ...
Sauvignon Blanc is historically connected to two French winemaking regions: the Loire Valley and Bordeaux. It most likely originated in the former, which today still makes single-variety expressions ...