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    Dashwood Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc: A Lime-O-Rama!

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: March 12, 2012 Last Updated: February 27, 2021

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    100% Sauvignon Blanc from Marlborough, New Zealand. SRP of $12 and available widely for around $9. Sample received courtesy Pasternak Wine Imports for review purposes. From the bottle: "Those who like crisp, dry flavours will enjoy the undertones of passionfruit and lime … [Read more...]

    Filed Under: New Zealand, Sauvignon Blanc

    Guy Saget La Petite Perriere Sauvignon Blanc - Pleasantly Flavorful and Flexible

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: February 22, 2012 Last Updated: December 15, 2016

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    100% Sauvignon Blanc from Loire Valley, France. SRP of $11 and available widely for $10. Sample received courtesy Pasternak Wine Imports for review purposes. From the bottle: "Guy Saget Estates is a family owned and managed Loire Valley winery, now in its 8th … [Read more...]

    Filed Under: France, Sauvignon Blanc

    Boschendal 1685 Sauvignon Blanc Grande Cuvée - Complex and Creamy

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: January 11, 2012 Last Updated: December 15, 2016

    2009 Boschendal 1685 Grande Cuvee Sauvignon Blanc

    92% Sauvignon Blanc and 8% Semillon from South Africa. Available for around $14. Sample received courtesy DGB for review purposes. From the bottle: "The legend of Boschendal's wines goes as far back as 1685. A long, cool growing season allowed the Sauvignon Blanc grapes … [Read more...]

    Filed Under: Sauvignon Blanc, South Africa

    le jaja de jau Sauvignon Blanc - Ooh la la!

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: September 12, 2011 Last Updated: December 15, 2016

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    100% Sauvignon Blanc from France. SRP of $10 and available for around $8. Sample received courtesy Pasternak Wine Imports for review purposes. From the bottle: "COTES DE GASCOGNE (Indication Géographique Protégée) Jaja is an old French slang word for a glass of wine, … [Read more...]

    Filed Under: France, Sauvignon Blanc

    Guy Saget Domaine de la Perriè Sancerre - A Nicely Balanced Sauvignon Blanc

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: August 18, 2011 Last Updated: December 15, 2016

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    100% Sauvignon Blanc from France. SRP of $25, but available for around $18. Sample received courtesy Pasternak Wine Imports for review purposes. From the bottle: "Guy Saget is a family owned and managed Loire Valley winery, now in its 8th generation. A dry white wine … [Read more...]

    Filed Under: France, Sauvignon Blanc

    Barons de Rothschild (Lafite) Los Vascos Sauvignon Blanc - Tasty Tangy Tropical Fruit

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: August 16, 2011 Last Updated: March 5, 2021

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    100% Sauvignon Blanc from Chile. SRP of $14 but can be found as low as $8. Sample submitted for review purposes. From the bottle: "Los Vascos, one of Chile's oldest wine estates, is managed by Domaines Barons de Rothschild (Lafite), who began a comprehensive modernization … [Read more...]

    Filed Under: Chile, Sauvignon Blanc

    Hess Select North Coast Sauvignon Blanc - Lovin' the Lemon/Lime Cola

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: August 11, 2011 Last Updated: December 15, 2016

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    100% Sauvignon Blanc. SRP of $11 but widely available for $10. Sample received courtesy The Hess Collection for review purposes. From the bottle: "For our Hess Select Sauvignon Blanc, California's North Coast vineyards deliver flavors of pear, lychee, verbena and lime, … [Read more...]

    Filed Under: California, Sauvignon Blanc

    Douglas Green The Beach House White - Pairs Well With Summer

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: July 25, 2011 Last Updated: March 5, 2021

    85% Sauvignon Blanc, 15% Semillon. Available widely for around $9. Sample submitted for review purposes. From the bottle: "tranquil unwined the beach house cool rippled sand driftwood peaceful relaxed ebb flow chill 12.5% Alcohol" I'm always a little skeptical … [Read more...]

    Filed Under: Sauvignon Blanc, South Africa

    Château la Freynelle Bordeaux - A Juicy Alternative to Boring Whites

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: June 9, 2011 Last Updated: December 15, 2016

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    A juicy French Bordeaux blend that is a great alternative to boring whites. 50% Sauvignon Blanc, 30% Semillon, 20% Muscadelle. SRP of $13 but should be available for a dollar or two less than that. Sample received courtesy Planet Bordeaux for review purposes. From the … [Read more...]

    Filed Under: France, Muscadelle, Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon

    Dourthe La Grande Cuvée Sauvignon Blanc Bordeaux - A Sauvignon Blanc For Everyone

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: May 23, 2011 Last Updated: December 15, 2016

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    A Sauvignon Blanc for people who are not huge fans of the typical Sauvignon Blanc. SRP of $11.99. Sample received courtesy Planet Bordeaux for review purposes. From the bottle: "Established in 1840, and boasting a portfolio of highly prized Chateaux, Dourthe is the benchmark … [Read more...]

    Filed Under: France, Sauvignon Blanc

    Hess Allomi Sauvignon Blanc - A Refreshing Napa Valley White That Couldn't Quite Close The Deal

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: May 12, 2011 Last Updated: December 15, 2016

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    SRP of $16, but should be widely available for around $14. Sample received courtesy of The Hess Collection for review purposes. From the bottle: Our Napa Valley vineyards were carefully chosen for the uniqueness and quality of their soils, climate conditions and topography. … [Read more...]

    Filed Under: California, Sauvignon Blanc

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