sauvignon blanc
noun
sau·vi·gnon blanc
ˌsō-vēn-ˈyän-ˈbläŋk 
ˌsō-vēn-ˈyōⁿ-ˈbläⁿ
ˌsō-vēn-ˈyōⁿ-ˈbläⁿ
: a dry white wine made from a grape originally grown in Bordeaux and the Loire valley
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The brand’s portfolio is broad, including reds like pinot noir, Lambrusco and cabernet sauvignon and an assortment of whites like riesling and sauvignon blanc.
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John Kell, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
Named Thirteen Forty Five in homage to the distance of our first-ever flight between Auckland and Sydney, passengers will be able to enjoy a signature sauvignon blanc and a pinot noir curated specifically to be enjoyed while in the air.
—Ramsey Qubein, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
Bucatini, studded with saffron and fresh crab, was matched magnificently with supple sauvignon blanc from the Loire Valley.
—Brad Japhe, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
These scientists want to stop that In its home territory, the Loire Valley, plantings are predicted to eventually overtake sauvignon blanc, according to the Drinks Business, because chenin keeps its acidity and freshness even amid global warming.
—Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 7 Jan. 2025
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John Kell, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
Named Thirteen Forty Five in homage to the distance of our first-ever flight between Auckland and Sydney, passengers will be able to enjoy a signature sauvignon blanc and a pinot noir curated specifically to be enjoyed while in the air.
—Ramsey Qubein, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
Bucatini, studded with saffron and fresh crab, was matched magnificently with supple sauvignon blanc from the Loire Valley.
—Brad Japhe, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
These scientists want to stop that In its home territory, the Loire Valley, plantings are predicted to eventually overtake sauvignon blanc, according to the Drinks Business, because chenin keeps its acidity and freshness even amid global warming.
—Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 7 Jan. 2025
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“Sauvignon blanc.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sauvignon%20blanc. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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