{"id":16355,"date":"2026-01-05T14:18:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T14:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/curated.winescurated.com\/?page_id=16355"},"modified":"2026-04-28T14:26:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T14:26:11","slug":"sauvignon-blanc","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/white-wine\/sauvignon-blanc\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Sauvignon Blanc 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"cover-image gsbp-b6d87d6 alignfull\">\n<div class=\"gsbp-83e2825\">\n<h1 id=\"gspb_heading-id-gsbp-47ab199\" class=\"gspb_heading gspb_heading-id-gsbp-47ab199 \"><strong>10 Sauvignon Blanc bottles worth trying this year <\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"gspb_text-id-gsbp-1054f88\" class=\"gspb_text gspb_text-id-gsbp-1054f88 \">Ready to discover the true versatility of <strong>Sauvignon Blanc<\/strong>? This guide explores the <strong>top rated Sauvignon Blanc<\/strong> bottles from France, Italy, New Zealand and beyond, highlighting unique flavours and ideal food pairings. Our top pick: <em>St. Michael Eppan The Wine Collection Sauvignon 2020<\/em>, rated 5\/5.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-greenshift-blocks-container gspb_container gspb_container-gsbp-ab1572d\" id=\"gspb_container-id-gsbp-ab1572d\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-greenshift-blocks-container gspb_container gspb_container-gsbp-aab5060\" id=\"gspb_container-id-gsbp-aab5060\">\n<p id=\"gspb_text-id-gsbp-ae7a61a\" class=\"gspb_text gspb_text-id-gsbp-ae7a61a \">By<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-author-name\"><img src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/31731e2920e8d462d62fa6b336ff0210b7274532184d607cdb9e19571d2d92c1?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g\" alt=\"Malvina Demaj\" class=\"wc-author-avatar\" width=\"28\" height=\"28\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/author\/malvina-demaj\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"wp-block-post-author-name__link\">Malvina Demaj<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<p id=\"gspb_text-id-gsbp-91e3f29\" class=\"gspb_text 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left: 0; top: 0; overflow: hidden; width: 90%; color: #f39c12;\">\u2605<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wine-h-score\">4.9\/5<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Description\/Excerpt -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNose of candied citrus, ripe pineapple and elderflower, with a mineral core, lively acidity and subtle oak notes.&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<!-- Right: Price & Button -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-sidebar\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Price -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-price\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"price-label\">From:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"price-value\">\u00a367.00<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Button -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/bel-air-les-quatre-piliers-2021\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"wine-h-button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   style=\"background-color: #000000; color: #ffffff;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-cta-type=\"ranking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-position=\"3\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-wine=\"Bel Air &#8211; Les Quatre Piliers 2021\u00a0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBuy now\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Frontend Edit Button (Admins Only) -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-horizontal-card\">\n\t\t\t<!-- Left: Wine Image -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/quarz-cantina-terlano-2024\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"wine-h-image-link\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Quarz-Cantina-Terlano-2024-200x300-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-wine-card size-wine-card wp-post-image\" alt=\"Quarz &#8211; Cantina Terlano 2024\" data-cta-type=\"ranking\" data-position=\"4\" data-wine=\"Quarz &#8211; Cantina Terlano 2024\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<!-- Center: Wine Details -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Title -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wine-h-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/quarz-cantina-terlano-2024\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-cta-type=\"ranking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-position=\"4\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-wine=\"Quarz &#8211; Cantina Terlano 2024\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tQuarz &#8211; Cantina Terlano 2024\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Additional Wine Details -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Country\/Region -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size: 14px; font-style: italic; color:unset; margin: 8px 0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSouth Tyrol, Italy\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Vintage Year - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- ABV (Alcohol %) -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Temperature - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Flavor - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Body & Structure - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Tasting Notes - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Rating - Stars and Score with Decimal Support -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-rating\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-stars\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"star-partial-wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; display: inline-block;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"star-empty\" style=\"color: #e0e0e0;\">\u2605<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"star-filled\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; overflow: hidden; width: 90%; color: #f39c12;\">\u2605<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wine-h-score\">4.9\/5<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Description\/Excerpt -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCaptivating aromas of mango, papaya, lime and red grapefruit combine with herbs, as well as mineral aromas and a persistent aftertaste.&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<!-- Right: Price & Button -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-sidebar\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Price -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-price\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"price-label\">From:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"price-value\">\u00a366.00<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Button -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/quarz-cantina-terlano-2024\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"wine-h-button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   style=\"background-color: #000000; color: #ffffff;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-cta-type=\"ranking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-position=\"4\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-wine=\"Quarz &#8211; Cantina Terlano 2024\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBuy now\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Frontend Edit Button (Admins Only) -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-horizontal-card\">\n\t\t\t<!-- Left: Wine Image -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/te-koko-cloudy-bay-2023\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"wine-h-image-link\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Te-Koko-Cloudy-Bay-2023-Marlborough-New-Zealand-200x300-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-wine-card size-wine-card wp-post-image\" alt=\"Te Koko &#8211; Cloudy Bay 2023\" data-cta-type=\"ranking\" data-position=\"5\" data-wine=\"Te Koko &#8211; Cloudy Bay 2023\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<!-- Center: Wine Details -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Title -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wine-h-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/te-koko-cloudy-bay-2023\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-cta-type=\"ranking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-position=\"5\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-wine=\"Te Koko &#8211; Cloudy Bay 2023\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTe Koko &#8211; Cloudy Bay 2023\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Additional Wine Details -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Country\/Region -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size: 14px; font-style: italic; color:unset; margin: 8px 0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMarlborough, New Zealand\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Vintage Year - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- ABV (Alcohol %) -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Temperature - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Flavor - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Body & Structure - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Tasting Notes - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Rating - Stars and Score with Decimal Support -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-rating\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-stars\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"star-partial-wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; display: inline-block;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"star-empty\" style=\"color: #e0e0e0;\">\u2605<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"star-filled\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; overflow: hidden; width: 80%; color: #f39c12;\">\u2605<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wine-h-score\">4.8\/5<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Description\/Excerpt -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSophisticated and lively, with hints of grapefruit and white peach, enriched with lemon cream and beeswax on a smoked and floral background.&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<!-- Right: Price & Button -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-sidebar\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Price -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-price\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"price-label\">From:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"price-value\">\u00a357.00<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Button -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/te-koko-cloudy-bay-2023\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"wine-h-button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   style=\"background-color: #000000; color: #ffffff;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-cta-type=\"ranking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-position=\"5\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-wine=\"Te Koko &#8211; Cloudy Bay 2023\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBuy now\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Frontend Edit Button (Admins Only) -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-horizontal-card\">\n\t\t\t<!-- Left: Wine Image -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/comte-lafond-grand-cuvee-baron-de-ladoucette-2023\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"wine-h-image-link\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Comte-Lafond-Grand-Cuvee-Baron-de-Ladoucette-2023-200x300-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-wine-card size-wine-card wp-post-image\" alt=\"Comte Lafond Grand Cuv\u00e9e &#8211; Baron de Ladoucette 2023\" data-cta-type=\"ranking\" data-position=\"6\" data-wine=\"Comte Lafond Grand Cuv\u00e9e &#8211; Baron de Ladoucette 2023\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<!-- Center: Wine Details -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Title -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wine-h-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/comte-lafond-grand-cuvee-baron-de-ladoucette-2023\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-cta-type=\"ranking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-position=\"6\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-wine=\"Comte Lafond Grand Cuv\u00e9e &#8211; Baron de Ladoucette 2023\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tComte Lafond Grand Cuv\u00e9e &#8211; Baron de Ladoucette 2023\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Additional Wine Details -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Country\/Region -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size: 14px; font-style: italic; color:unset; margin: 8px 0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLoire Valley, France\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Vintage Year - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- ABV (Alcohol %) -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Temperature - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Flavor - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Body & Structure - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Tasting Notes - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Rating - Stars and Score with Decimal Support -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-rating\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-stars\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"star-partial-wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; display: inline-block;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"star-empty\" style=\"color: #e0e0e0;\">\u2605<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"star-filled\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; overflow: hidden; width: 80%; color: #f39c12;\">\u2605<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wine-h-score\">4.8\/5<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Description\/Excerpt -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLayered aromas of white peach, pear and delicate floral hints lead to a juicy, rich palate and a mineral driven finish.&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<!-- Right: Price & Button -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-sidebar\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Price -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-price\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"price-label\">From:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"price-value\">\u00a350.00<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Button -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/comte-lafond-grand-cuvee-baron-de-ladoucette-2023\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"wine-h-button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   style=\"background-color: #000000; color: #ffffff;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-cta-type=\"ranking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-position=\"6\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-wine=\"Comte Lafond Grand Cuv\u00e9e &#8211; Baron de Ladoucette 2023\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBuy now\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Frontend Edit Button (Admins Only) -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-horizontal-card\">\n\t\t\t<!-- Left: Wine Image -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/ronco-delle-mele-venica-venica-2025\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"wine-h-image-link\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Ronco-delle-Mele-Venica-Venica-2025-200x300-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-wine-card size-wine-card wp-post-image\" alt=\"Ronco delle Mele &#8211; Venica &amp; Venica 2025\u00a0\" data-cta-type=\"ranking\" data-position=\"7\" data-wine=\"Ronco delle Mele &#8211; Venica &amp; Venica 2025\u00a0\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<!-- Center: Wine Details -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Title -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wine-h-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/ronco-delle-mele-venica-venica-2025\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-cta-type=\"ranking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-position=\"7\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-wine=\"Ronco delle Mele &#8211; Venica &amp; Venica 2025\u00a0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRonco delle Mele &#8211; Venica &amp; Venica 2025\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Additional Wine Details -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Country\/Region -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size: 14px; font-style: italic; color:unset; margin: 8px 0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFriuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Vintage Year - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- ABV (Alcohol %) -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Temperature - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Flavor - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Body & Structure - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Tasting Notes - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Rating - Stars and Score with Decimal Support -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-rating\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-stars\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"star-partial-wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; display: inline-block;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"star-empty\" style=\"color: #e0e0e0;\">\u2605<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"star-filled\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; overflow: hidden; width: 70%; color: #f39c12;\">\u2605<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wine-h-score\">4.7\/5<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Description\/Excerpt -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDry and balanced, displaying aromas of flowers, sage, mint, peach and gooseberry and bold bell pepper.&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<!-- Right: Price & Button -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-sidebar\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Price -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-price\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"price-label\">From:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"price-value\">\u00a349.00<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Button -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/ronco-delle-mele-venica-venica-2025\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"wine-h-button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   style=\"background-color: #000000; color: #ffffff;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-cta-type=\"ranking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-position=\"7\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-wine=\"Ronco delle Mele &#8211; Venica &amp; Venica 2025\u00a0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBuy now\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Frontend Edit Button (Admins Only) -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-horizontal-card\">\n\t\t\t<!-- Left: Wine Image -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/langhe-doc-sauvignon-blanc-la-spinetta-2022\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"wine-h-image-link\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Langhe-DOC-Sauvignon-Blanc-La-Spinetta-2022-200x300-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-wine-card size-wine-card wp-post-image\" alt=\"Langhe DOC Sauvignon Blanc &#8211; La Spinetta 2022\u00a0\" data-cta-type=\"ranking\" data-position=\"8\" data-wine=\"Langhe DOC Sauvignon Blanc &#8211; La Spinetta 2022\u00a0\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<!-- Center: Wine Details -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Title -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wine-h-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/langhe-doc-sauvignon-blanc-la-spinetta-2022\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-cta-type=\"ranking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-position=\"8\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-wine=\"Langhe DOC Sauvignon Blanc &#8211; La Spinetta 2022\u00a0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLanghe DOC Sauvignon Blanc &#8211; La Spinetta 2022\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Additional Wine Details -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Country\/Region -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size: 14px; font-style: italic; color:unset; margin: 8px 0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPiedmont, Italy\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Vintage Year - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- ABV (Alcohol %) -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Temperature - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Flavor - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Body & Structure - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Tasting Notes - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Rating - Stars and Score with Decimal Support -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-rating\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-stars\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"star-partial-wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; display: inline-block;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"star-empty\" style=\"color: #e0e0e0;\">\u2605<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"star-filled\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; overflow: hidden; width: 70%; color: #f39c12;\">\u2605<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wine-h-score\">4.7\/5<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Description\/Excerpt -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMedium bodied, fresh and balanced, showing quince, toasted hazelnut, Mediterranean herbs and a firm acidity.&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<!-- Right: Price & Button -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-sidebar\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Price -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-price\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"price-label\">From:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"price-value\">\u00a347.00<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Button -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/langhe-doc-sauvignon-blanc-la-spinetta-2022\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"wine-h-button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   style=\"background-color: #000000; color: #ffffff;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-cta-type=\"ranking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-position=\"8\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-wine=\"Langhe DOC Sauvignon Blanc &#8211; La Spinetta 2022\u00a0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBuy now\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Frontend Edit Button (Admins Only) -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-horizontal-card\">\n\t\t\t<!-- Left: Wine Image -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/colpo-di-solde-tenuta-dodici-2021\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"wine-h-image-link\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Colpo-di-Solde-Tenuta-Dodici-2021-200x300-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-wine-card size-wine-card wp-post-image\" alt=\"Colpo di Solde &#8211; Tenuta Dodici 2021\u00a0\" data-cta-type=\"ranking\" data-position=\"9\" data-wine=\"Colpo di Solde &#8211; Tenuta Dodici 2021\u00a0\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<!-- Center: Wine Details -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Title -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wine-h-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/colpo-di-solde-tenuta-dodici-2021\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-cta-type=\"ranking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-position=\"9\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-wine=\"Colpo di Solde &#8211; Tenuta Dodici 2021\u00a0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tColpo di Solde &#8211; Tenuta Dodici 2021\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Additional Wine Details -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Country\/Region -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size: 14px; font-style: italic; color:unset; margin: 8px 0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTuscany, Italy\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Vintage Year - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- ABV (Alcohol %) -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Temperature - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Flavor - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Body & Structure - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Tasting Notes - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Rating - Stars and Score with Decimal Support -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-rating\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-stars\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"star-partial-wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; display: inline-block;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"star-empty\" style=\"color: #e0e0e0;\">\u2605<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"star-filled\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; overflow: hidden; width: 60%; color: #f39c12;\">\u2605<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wine-h-score\">4.6\/5<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Description\/Excerpt -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIt is fresh and structured on the palate, with vibrant acidity and clear and recognisable aromas of yellow peach, apple, vanilla and a fruity finish.&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<!-- Right: Price & Button -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-sidebar\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Price -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-price\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"price-label\">From:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"price-value\">\u00a340.00<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Button -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/colpo-di-solde-tenuta-dodici-2021\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"wine-h-button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   style=\"background-color: #000000; color: #ffffff;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-cta-type=\"ranking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-position=\"9\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-wine=\"Colpo di Solde &#8211; Tenuta Dodici 2021\u00a0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBuy now\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Frontend Edit Button (Admins Only) -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-horizontal-card\">\n\t\t\t<!-- Left: Wine Image -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/kalk-kreide-tement-2023\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"wine-h-image-link\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Kalk-Kreide-Tement-2023-200x300-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-wine-card size-wine-card wp-post-image\" alt=\"Kalk &amp; Kreide &#8211; 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display: inline-block;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"star-empty\" style=\"color: #e0e0e0;\">\u2605<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"star-filled\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; overflow: hidden; width: 60%; color: #f39c12;\">\u2605<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wine-h-score\">4.6\/5<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Description\/Excerpt -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tRefreshing citrus notes, yellow fruit, elderflower and black currants, with brilliant minerality and persistence.&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<!-- Right: Price & Button -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-sidebar\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Price -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-price\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"price-label\">From:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"price-value\">\u00a340.00<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Button -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/kalk-kreide-tement-2023\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"wine-h-button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   style=\"background-color: #000000; color: #ffffff;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-cta-type=\"ranking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-position=\"10\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-wine=\"Kalk &amp; Kreide &#8211; Tement 2023\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBuy now\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Frontend Edit Button (Admins Only) -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\n\n<p>Not every bottle of Sauvignon Blanc<strong> <\/strong>is the same! Our team has carefully selected ten of the <strong>best Sauvignon Blanc wines<\/strong> that scored highly amongst wine experts and customers alike to ensure that our selection really resonates with our readers. All of them are available to buy online in the UK at the best Sauvignon Blanc wine offers. Dominating our rankings is <em>The Wine Collection Sauvignon 2020 <\/em>by <em>St. Michael Eppan, <\/em>rated 5\/5 and priced at roughly \u00a3140. This is an ultra premium, limited edition Sauvignon Blanc from 25-35 year old vines that was crafted to showcase the maximum potential of Sauvignon grapes. It displays vibrant acidity and mineral tension, designed to evolve for over 10 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"sauvignon-blanc-taste-profile-at-a-glance\"><\/div><h2 id=\"gspb_heading-id-gsbp-6677d66\" class=\"gspb_heading gspb_heading-id-gsbp-6677d66 \">Sauvignon Blanc taste profile at a glance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wines-table-wrapper\"><table class=\"gsbp-3e4f998\">\n<tr>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight:normal\" id=\"docs-internal-guid-3b942234-7fff-a748-0900-fa9257cfda06\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 700;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Sauvignon Blanc Attribute<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n\n\n\n<th><span style=\"font-weight:normal\" id=\"docs-internal-guid-3625daed-7fff-b68c-ca7a-4fa0156aa7c9\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 700;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Details<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gsbp-571888b\"><strong><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-66a1168d-7fff-d327-d72c-1cb807140d2b\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 700;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Grape Variety<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-6cbbabd4-7fff-e2c2-f416-87576cb54eec\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">100% Sauvignon Blanc<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gsbp-a783fec\"><strong><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-8598fa65-7fff-e1b9-7f2d-f235e693463c\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 700;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Origin<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-3e101c81-7fff-f3ef-9e00-809fbf8a9c5b\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Originally from France, now grown worldwide in notable regions like Italy, New Zealand and South Africa. <\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gsbp-ee27b68\"><strong><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-2dc63a04-7fff-fca0-41f0-10f6f623c241\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 700;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Serving Temperature<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-d106b76a-7fff-0cb1-0b16-adc5da115253\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">7\u00b0C-12\u00b0C is ideal for preserving its crisp acidity and freshness.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gsbp-fb23a4d\"><strong><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-6a8e4fed-7fff-0e0c-8eb9-d9a51c3dd59c\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 700;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Decanting<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-2f660ac6-7fff-1df8-1f6f-914153380e1c\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Usually not necessary, but you can aerate more complex styles briefly for about 15 to 20 minutes. <\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gsbp-f8fe6aa\"><strong><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-bc6e59ad-7fff-2753-2a8c-de066c09cb56\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 700;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Aging Potential<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-1cdf78b6-7fff-371d-bf31-669adf1e5f4b\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Generally best consumed young (between 1-5 years); some premium, oak aged bottles can age for more than 10 years.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gsbp-07adaaa\"><strong><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-a99d2d19-7fff-3c49-402b-79cd5dfcfe5c\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 700;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Flavor Profile<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-5aaacba2-7fff-4b12-88dd-5d2f68a7360e\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Lime, grapefruit, green apple, passion fruit, lemongrass, freshly cut grass, bell pepper, herbs, flint<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gsbp-36b3547\"><strong><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-e1dce496-7fff-5556-eca8-dd1d166295a1\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 700;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Structure<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-24c8ca73-7fff-5f8d-421a-9a0d9b0a95e0\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Light to medium bodied, high acidity, crisp and refreshing finish<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gsbp-3087eb2\"><strong><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-13668174-7fff-6c5e-2090-91d0f7187a7d\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 700;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Alcohol Content<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-028fbf8f-7fff-755e-be6a-4db56d1dd43d\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Typically between 12% to 14%<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gsbp-7aaca83\"><strong><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-26992256-7fff-824e-7bb3-16dc4e4c10a1\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 700;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Ideal Glass<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-2369aa25-7fff-a46f-e5cb-885f588146ba\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Tulip shaped or white wine glass<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gsbp-80c8952\"><strong><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-d69c4164-7fff-94e3-c1e7-807da38cf0d4\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 700;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Food Pairing<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-2b8e1165-7fff-bdfe-6644-f46372eee6bd\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Goat cheese, shellfish, salads, fresh herbs, light seafood dishes<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gsbp-bb49234\"><strong><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-4bc656d5-7fff-b013-f77f-4c7e4d583462\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 700;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Top Regions<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-185c289b-7fff-cfc8-3a66-8ba5f8fdf5b3\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Loire Valley (France), Marlborough (New Zealand), Trentino Alto Adige (Italy)<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gsbp-97cc3ed\"><strong><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-34df1db0-7fff-c9fe-ad8e-9f739b02b6d8\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 700;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Notable Producers<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-e2cdbc60-7fff-e5c8-35d7-5bd958d8e6e7\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Domaine Didier Dagueneau (France), Cloudy Bay (New Zealand), Baron de Ladoucette (France), St. Michael Eppan (Italy) <\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"the-taste-profile-of-sauvignon-blanc-is-recognisable-from-the-very-first-sip-it-is-zesty-and-aromatic-with-undeniable-freshness-depending-on-where-it-was-grown-the-styles-may-differ-but-in-any-glass-of-sauvignon-blanc-you-can-expect-to-taste-lively-citrus-notes-including-lime-grapefruit-and-lemon-green-and-herbal-aromas-are-also-present-with-hints-of-bell-pepper-on-its-long-persistent-finish-additional-undertones-of-white-fruits-and-mineral-character-may-reflect-the-unique-terroir-of-the-vineyard\">The taste profile of Sauvignon Blanc is recognisable from the very first sip. It is zesty and aromatic with undeniable freshness. Depending on where it was grown, the styles may differ, but in any glass of Sauvignon Blanc, you can expect to taste lively <strong>citrus notes<\/strong>, including lime, grapefruit and lemon. <strong>Green and herbal aromas<\/strong> are also present, with hints of bell pepper on its long, persistent finish. Additional <strong>undertones of white fruits<\/strong> and <strong>mineral character<\/strong> may reflect the unique terroir of the vineyard.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"sauvignon-blanc-grapes-contain-pyrazines-natural-compounds-that-give-the-wine-its-bold-personality-and-signature-herbaceous-and-vegetal-aromas-the-concentration-of-pyrazines-depends-mainly-on-weather-conditions-while-growing-as-cooler-climates-and-incomplete-ripening-increase-its-levels\">Sauvignon Blanc grapes contain <strong>pyrazines, <\/strong>natural compounds that give the wine its bold personality and signature herbaceous and vegetal aromas. The concentration of pyrazines depends mainly on weather conditions while growing, as cooler climates and incomplete ripening increase its levels.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"sauvignon-blanc-brands\">Good Sauvignon Blanc wine brands worth knowing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In both traditional and new world styles, there are several high quality Sauvignon bottles available. However, some stand out for their finesse and the exceptional care involved in vinifying them. Let\u2019s have a look at some Sauvignon Blanc wine brands recognised for their commitment to quality.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Domaine De Ladoucette &#8211; Loire Valley, France&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Domaine de Ladoucette is the largest and one of the most famous vineyards in Pouilly-Fum\u00e9, owned by the Comte Lafond and Ladoucette families since 1787. In 1972, Baron Patrick de Ladoucette took over the winemaking operations at age 20, marking the start of a new dawn for the family winery. He created the first private reserve for a white wine, \u201cBaron de L\u201d, in 1975. This Pouilly-Fum\u00e9 wine is produced only in exceptional vintages, now recognised as one of the world\u2019s finest and most sought after Sauvignon Blancs. The estate\u2019s legacy continues till today, now expanded to include prestigious Sancerre vineyards, with a focus on combining traditional winemaking with modern techniques.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t#wcpro-shortcode-7814 {\n\t\t\t--wcpro-primary: #d13a3a;\n\t\t\t--wcpro-bg: #ffffff;\n\t\t\t--wcpro-text: #333333;\n\t\t\t--wcpro-card-padding: 20px;\n\t\t\t--wcpro-card-gap: 24px;\n\t\t\t--wcpro-border-radius: 8px;\n\t\t}\n\t\t\n\t\t\t#wcpro-shortcode-7814 a {\n\t\t\t\ttext-decoration: none;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t<\/style>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"wcpro-shortcode-7814\" class=\"wcpro-grid-wrapper wcpro-template-horizontal-ecommerce\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wine-horizontal-ecommerce-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-horizontal-card\">\n\t\t\t<!-- Left: Wine Image -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/conte-lafond-baron-de-ladoucette-2025-loire-valley-france\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"wine-h-image-link\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Conte-Lafond-Baron-de-Ladoucette-2025-Loire-Valley-France-200x300-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-wine-card size-wine-card wp-post-image\" alt=\"Conte Lafond &#8211; Baron de Ladoucette 2025 &#8211; Loire Valley, France\" data-cta-type=\"ranking\" data-position=\"1\" data-wine=\"Conte Lafond &#8211; Baron de Ladoucette 2025 &#8211; Loire Valley, France\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<!-- Center: Wine Details -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Title -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wine-h-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/conte-lafond-baron-de-ladoucette-2025-loire-valley-france\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-cta-type=\"ranking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-position=\"1\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-wine=\"Conte Lafond &#8211; Baron de Ladoucette 2025 &#8211; Loire Valley, France\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tConte Lafond &#8211; Baron de Ladoucette 2025 &#8211; Loire Valley, France\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Additional Wine Details -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Country\/Region -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Vintage Year - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- ABV (Alcohol %) -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Temperature - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Flavor - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Body & Structure - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Tasting Notes - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Rating - Stars and Score with Decimal Support -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-rating\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-stars\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wine-h-score\">5.0\/5<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Description\/Excerpt -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tPredominant floral aromas of hawthorn and mulberry, with hints of elderberry and chalk. It is fresh and structured on the sip, with a pleasantly harmonious finish.\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<!-- Right: Price & Button -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-sidebar\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Price -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-price\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"price-label\">From:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"price-value\">\u00a338.00<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Button -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/conte-lafond-baron-de-ladoucette-2025-loire-valley-france\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"wine-h-button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   style=\"background-color: #000000; color: #ffffff;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-cta-type=\"ranking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-position=\"1\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-wine=\"Conte Lafond &#8211; Baron de Ladoucette 2025 &#8211; Loire Valley, France\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBuy now\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Frontend Edit Button (Admins Only) -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cloudy Bay Vineyards &#8211; Marlborough, New Zealand<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cloudy Bay Vineyards is a winery based in Marlborough, New Zealand. It was established by David Hohnen in 1985 as one of the first five wineries founded in that region. The winery released its first Sauvignon Blanc vintage in 1985, which was praised by wine critics globally for its vibrant and pure taste profile. The British writer, Oz Clarke, after tasting it, wrote that New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc is \u201carguably the best in the world\u201d. Cloudy Bay winery established New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc on the global stage and till today, is celebrated as a pioneer. They grow 3 core varieties of the grape and also make an oak fermented version known as \u201cTe Koko\u201d.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t#wcpro-shortcode-5100 {\n\t\t\t--wcpro-primary: #d13a3a;\n\t\t\t--wcpro-bg: #ffffff;\n\t\t\t--wcpro-text: #333333;\n\t\t\t--wcpro-card-padding: 20px;\n\t\t\t--wcpro-card-gap: 24px;\n\t\t\t--wcpro-border-radius: 8px;\n\t\t}\n\t\t\n\t\t\t#wcpro-shortcode-5100 a {\n\t\t\t\ttext-decoration: none;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t<\/style>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"wcpro-shortcode-5100\" class=\"wcpro-grid-wrapper wcpro-template-horizontal-ecommerce\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wine-horizontal-ecommerce-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-horizontal-card\">\n\t\t\t<!-- Left: Wine Image -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/sauvignon-blanc-cloudy-bay-2025-marlborough-new-zealand\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"wine-h-image-link\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Sauvignon-Blanc-Cloudy-Bay-2025-Marlborough-New-Zealand-200x300-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-wine-card size-wine-card wp-post-image\" alt=\"Sauvignon Blanc &#8211; Cloudy Bay 2025\u00a0&#8211; Marlborough, New Zealand\" data-cta-type=\"ranking\" data-position=\"1\" data-wine=\"Sauvignon Blanc &#8211; Cloudy Bay 2025\u00a0&#8211; Marlborough, New Zealand\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<!-- Center: Wine Details -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Title -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wine-h-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/sauvignon-blanc-cloudy-bay-2025-marlborough-new-zealand\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-cta-type=\"ranking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-position=\"1\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-wine=\"Sauvignon Blanc &#8211; Cloudy Bay 2025\u00a0&#8211; Marlborough, New Zealand\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSauvignon Blanc &#8211; Cloudy Bay 2025\u00a0&#8211; Marlborough, New Zealand\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Additional Wine Details -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Country\/Region -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Vintage Year - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- ABV (Alcohol %) -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Temperature - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Flavor - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Body & Structure - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Tasting Notes - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Rating - Stars and Score with Decimal Support -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-rating\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-stars\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wine-h-score\">5.0\/5<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Description\/Excerpt -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBright straw yellow in colour, the nose opens with aromas of citrus, grapefruit and lime. It is zesty, with mouth watering crispness and tropical fruit flavours.&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<!-- Right: Price & Button -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-sidebar\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Price -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-price\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"price-label\">From:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"price-value\">\u00a331.00<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Button -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/sauvignon-blanc-cloudy-bay-2025-marlborough-new-zealand\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"wine-h-button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   style=\"background-color: #000000; color: #ffffff;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-cta-type=\"ranking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-position=\"1\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-wine=\"Sauvignon Blanc &#8211; Cloudy Bay 2025\u00a0&#8211; Marlborough, New Zealand\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBuy now\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Frontend Edit Button (Admins Only) -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\n\n<p><strong>St. Michael Eppan &#8211; South Tyrol, Italy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>St. Michael Eppan is a renowned cooperative winery in Alto Adige, Northern Italy, founded in 1907 by 320 winegrowing families. The winery specialises in high quality, varietally pure white wines, including Sauvignon Blanc. Under the leadership of the cellar master Hans Terzer, St. Michael Eppan has grown into the benchmark producer for premium whites, frequently winning the highest \u2018Tre Bicchieri&#8217; awards and being named among Italy\u2019s top producers by Gambero Rosso. Sauvignon Sanct Valentin, their flagship wine, is considered one of Italy\u2019s best whites, an exceptional, full bodied wine with intense ripe fruit aromas and minerality.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t#wcpro-shortcode-5794 {\n\t\t\t--wcpro-primary: #d13a3a;\n\t\t\t--wcpro-bg: #ffffff;\n\t\t\t--wcpro-text: #333333;\n\t\t\t--wcpro-card-padding: 20px;\n\t\t\t--wcpro-card-gap: 24px;\n\t\t\t--wcpro-border-radius: 8px;\n\t\t}\n\t\t\n\t\t\t#wcpro-shortcode-5794 a {\n\t\t\t\ttext-decoration: none;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t<\/style>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"wcpro-shortcode-5794\" class=\"wcpro-grid-wrapper wcpro-template-horizontal-ecommerce\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wine-horizontal-ecommerce-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-horizontal-card\">\n\t\t\t<!-- Left: Wine Image -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/sanct-valentin-st-michael-eppan-2024-south-tyrol-italy\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"wine-h-image-link\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Sanct-Valentin-St.-Michael-Eppan-2024-200x300-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-wine-card size-wine-card wp-post-image\" alt=\"Sanct Valentin &#8211; St. Michael Eppan 2024 &#8211; South Tyrol, Italy\" data-cta-type=\"ranking\" data-position=\"1\" data-wine=\"Sanct Valentin &#8211; St. Michael Eppan 2024 &#8211; South Tyrol, Italy\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<!-- Center: Wine Details -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Title -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wine-h-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/sanct-valentin-st-michael-eppan-2024-south-tyrol-italy\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-cta-type=\"ranking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-position=\"1\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-wine=\"Sanct Valentin &#8211; St. Michael Eppan 2024 &#8211; South Tyrol, Italy\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSanct Valentin &#8211; St. Michael Eppan 2024 &#8211; South Tyrol, Italy\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Additional Wine Details -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Country\/Region -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Vintage Year - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- ABV (Alcohol %) -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Temperature - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Flavor - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Body & Structure - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Tasting Notes - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Rating - Stars and Score with Decimal Support -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-rating\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-stars\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wine-h-score\">5.0\/5<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Description\/Excerpt -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tPresenting with crisp acidity and a soft body, it displays a bouquet of yellow peaches, elderberry flowers, gooseberry and ripe currants.&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<!-- Right: Price & Button -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-sidebar\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Price -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-price\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"price-label\">From:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"price-value\">\u00a333.00<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Button -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/sanct-valentin-st-michael-eppan-2024-south-tyrol-italy\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"wine-h-button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   style=\"background-color: #000000; color: #ffffff;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-cta-type=\"ranking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-position=\"1\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-wine=\"Sanct Valentin &#8211; St. Michael Eppan 2024 &#8211; South Tyrol, Italy\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBuy now\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Frontend Edit Button (Admins Only) -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-greenshift-blocks-image gspb_image gspb_image-id-gsbp-a502134\" id=\"gspb_image-id-gsbp-a502134\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Best-Sauvignon-blanc-brands-in-2025-e1777366163392.png\" data-src=\"\" alt=\"Best Sauvignon blanc brands in 2025\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600px\" height=\"441\"\/><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"sauvignon-blanc-wine-price-how-to-balance-cost-and-value\">Sauvignon Blanc wine price: how to balance cost and value<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>As one of the world\u2019s most popular white wines, the Sauvignon Blanc price range varies widely according to the labels, resulting in a broad choice for consumers. But what influences the Sauvignon Blanc cost so much?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>region and terroir<\/strong> in which the wine was produced play a huge role in its pricing, as wines from prestigious areas like Pouilly Fum\u00e9 or Alto-Adige typically cost more. <strong>Limited production<\/strong> wines from <strong>exceptional vintage years<\/strong> are often higher in quality and this makes them fetch premium price tags too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For a detailed overview, check out the table below showcasing the <strong>price of Sauvignon Blanc<\/strong> across various producers and styles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t#wcpro-shortcode-6900 {\n\t\t\t--wcpro-primary: #d13a3a;\n\t\t\t--wcpro-bg: #ffffff;\n\t\t\t--wcpro-text: #333333;\n\t\t\t--wcpro-card-padding: 20px;\n\t\t\t--wcpro-card-gap: 24px;\n\t\t\t--wcpro-border-radius: 8px;\n\t\t}\n\t\t\n\t\t\t#wcpro-shortcode-6900 a {\n\t\t\t\ttext-decoration: none;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t<\/style>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"wcpro-shortcode-6900\" class=\"wcpro-grid-wrapper wcpro-template-ordered-list\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wcpro-ordered-list-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wcpro-ol-card\">\n\t\t\t<!-- Image Section (LEFT) - Small, Simple -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcpro-ol-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/unshackled-sauvignon-blanc-the-prisoner-wine-company-2021-california-us\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"wcpro-ol-image-link\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Unshackled-Sauvignon-Blanc-The-Prisoner-Wine-Company-2021-California-US-200x300-1.jpg\" class=\"wcpro-ol-img wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" data-cta-type=\"ranking\" data-position=\"1\" data-wine=\"Unshackled Sauvignon Blanc &#8211; The Prisoner Wine Company 2021 &#8211; California, US\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<!-- Content Section (RIGHT) - Everything stacked vertically -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wcpro-ol-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Title: \"1. Dry red wine. Wine Name - California\" -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wcpro-ol-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/unshackled-sauvignon-blanc-the-prisoner-wine-company-2021-california-us\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"wcpro-ol-title-link\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-cta-type=\"ranking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-position=\"1\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-wine=\"Unshackled Sauvignon Blanc &#8211; The Prisoner Wine Company 2021 &#8211; California, US\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t1. Unshackled Sauvignon Blanc &#8211; The Prisoner Wine Company 2021 &#8211; California, US\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Description - Regular paragraph, NOT italic -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcpro-ol-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBright and dry, with ripe pineapple, white flowers and citrusy lime zest flavours. The palate is medium bodied, zesty and crisp, with a refreshing finish.\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Wine Metadata - Only show fields that are filled -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcpro-ol-metadata\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Vintage Year - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Producer -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Country -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Region (from meta, not taxonomy) -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Grape Variety -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- ABV (Alcohol %) -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Temperature - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Flavor - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Body & Structure - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Tasting Notes - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Star Rating - Match Product Cards Style -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcpro-ol-rating\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcpro-ol-stars-display\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wcpro-star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"wcpro-star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"wcpro-star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"wcpro-star-filled\">\u2605<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wcpro-star-partial-wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; display: inline-block;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wcpro-star-empty\" style=\"color: #e0e0e0;\">\u2605<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wcpro-star-filled\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; overflow: hidden; width: 90%; color: #f39c12;\">\u2605<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wcpro-ol-score-display\">4.9\/5<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Price - Match Product Cards Style -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcpro-ol-price\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFrom: <span class=\"price-amount\">\u00a327.00<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Button - BLACK, below price -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/unshackled-sauvignon-blanc-the-prisoner-wine-company-2021-california-us\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"wcpro-ol-button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   style=\"background-color: #000000; color: #ffffff;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-cta-type=\"ranking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-position=\"1\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-wine=\"Unshackled Sauvignon Blanc &#8211; The Prisoner Wine Company 2021 &#8211; California, US\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBuy now\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Frontend Edit Button (Admins Only) -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wcpro-ol-card\">\n\t\t\t<!-- Image Section (LEFT) - Small, Simple -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcpro-ol-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/mid-tier-sauvignon-blanc-tradition-domaine-serge-dagueneau-filles-2024-loire-valley-france\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"wcpro-ol-image-link\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Tradition-Domaine-Serge-Dagueneau-Filles-2024-Loire-Valley-France-200x300-1.jpg\" class=\"wcpro-ol-img wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" data-cta-type=\"ranking\" data-position=\"2\" data-wine=\"Mid Tier Sauvignon Blanc: Tradition &#8211; Domaine Serge Dagueneau &amp; Filles 2024 &#8211; Loire Valley, France\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<!-- Content Section (RIGHT) - Everything stacked vertically -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wcpro-ol-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Title: \"1. Dry red wine. Wine Name - California\" -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wcpro-ol-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/mid-tier-sauvignon-blanc-tradition-domaine-serge-dagueneau-filles-2024-loire-valley-france\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"wcpro-ol-title-link\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-cta-type=\"ranking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-position=\"2\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-wine=\"Mid Tier Sauvignon Blanc: Tradition &#8211; Domaine Serge Dagueneau &amp; Filles 2024 &#8211; Loire Valley, France\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2. Mid Tier Sauvignon Blanc: Tradition &#8211; Domaine Serge Dagueneau &amp; Filles 2024 &#8211; Loire Valley, France\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Description - Regular paragraph, NOT italic -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcpro-ol-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tExpressive aromas of passion fruit, lychee and mango, to which mineral nuances and floral aromas of acacia and boxwood are added.&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Wine Metadata - Only show fields that are filled -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcpro-ol-metadata\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Vintage Year - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Producer -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Country -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Region (from meta, not taxonomy) -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Grape Variety -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- ABV (Alcohol %) -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Temperature - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Flavor - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Body & Structure - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Tasting Notes - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Star Rating - Match Product Cards Style -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcpro-ol-rating\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcpro-ol-stars-display\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wcpro-star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"wcpro-star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"wcpro-star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"wcpro-star-filled\">\u2605<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wcpro-star-partial-wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; display: inline-block;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wcpro-star-empty\" style=\"color: #e0e0e0;\">\u2605<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wcpro-star-filled\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; overflow: hidden; width: 80%; color: #f39c12;\">\u2605<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wcpro-ol-score-display\">4.8\/5<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Price - Match Product Cards Style -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcpro-ol-price\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFrom: <span class=\"price-amount\">\u00a330.00<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Button - BLACK, below price -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/mid-tier-sauvignon-blanc-tradition-domaine-serge-dagueneau-filles-2024-loire-valley-france\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"wcpro-ol-button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   style=\"background-color: #000000; color: #ffffff;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-cta-type=\"ranking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-position=\"2\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-wine=\"Mid Tier Sauvignon Blanc: Tradition &#8211; Domaine Serge Dagueneau &amp; Filles 2024 &#8211; Loire Valley, France\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBuy now\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Frontend Edit Button (Admins Only) -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wcpro-ol-card\">\n\t\t\t<!-- Image Section (LEFT) - Small, Simple -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcpro-ol-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/single-vineyard-sauvignon-blanc-bel-air-les-quatre-piliers-2021-loire-valley-france\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"wcpro-ol-image-link\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bel-Air-Les-Quatre-Piliers-2021-Loire-Valley-France-200x300-1.jpg\" class=\"wcpro-ol-img wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" data-cta-type=\"ranking\" data-position=\"3\" data-wine=\"Single Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc: Bel Air &#8211; Les Quatre Piliers 2021 &#8211; Loire Valley, France\u00a0\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<!-- Content Section (RIGHT) - Everything stacked vertically -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wcpro-ol-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Title: \"1. Dry red wine. Wine Name - California\" -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wcpro-ol-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/single-vineyard-sauvignon-blanc-bel-air-les-quatre-piliers-2021-loire-valley-france\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"wcpro-ol-title-link\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-cta-type=\"ranking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-position=\"3\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-wine=\"Single Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc: Bel Air &#8211; Les Quatre Piliers 2021 &#8211; Loire Valley, France\u00a0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t3. Single Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc: Bel Air &#8211; Les Quatre Piliers 2021 &#8211; Loire Valley, France\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Description - Regular paragraph, NOT italic -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcpro-ol-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNose of candied citrus, ripe pineapple and elderflower, with a mineral core, lively acidity and subtle oak notes.&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Wine Metadata - Only show fields that are filled -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcpro-ol-metadata\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Vintage Year - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Producer -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Country -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Region (from meta, not taxonomy) -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Grape Variety -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- ABV (Alcohol %) -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Temperature - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Flavor - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Body & Structure - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Tasting Notes - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Star Rating - Match Product Cards Style -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcpro-ol-rating\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcpro-ol-stars-display\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wcpro-star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"wcpro-star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"wcpro-star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"wcpro-star-filled\">\u2605<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wcpro-star-partial-wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; display: inline-block;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wcpro-star-empty\" style=\"color: #e0e0e0;\">\u2605<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wcpro-star-filled\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; overflow: hidden; width: 90%; color: #f39c12;\">\u2605<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wcpro-ol-score-display\">4.9\/5<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Price - Match Product Cards Style -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcpro-ol-price\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFrom: <span class=\"price-amount\">\u00a350.00<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Button - BLACK, below price -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/single-vineyard-sauvignon-blanc-bel-air-les-quatre-piliers-2021-loire-valley-france\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"wcpro-ol-button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   style=\"background-color: #000000; color: #ffffff;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-cta-type=\"ranking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-position=\"3\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-wine=\"Single Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc: Bel Air &#8211; Les Quatre Piliers 2021 &#8211; Loire Valley, France\u00a0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBuy now\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Frontend Edit Button (Admins Only) -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wcpro-ol-card\">\n\t\t\t<!-- Image Section (LEFT) - Small, Simple -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcpro-ol-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/prestige-expensive-sauvignon-blanc-the-wine-collection-sauvignon-st-michael-eppan-2020-south-tyrol-italy\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"wcpro-ol-image-link\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/The-Wine-Collection-Sauvignon-St.-Michael-Eppan-2020-South-Tyrol-Italy-200x300-1.jpg\" class=\"wcpro-ol-img wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" data-cta-type=\"ranking\" data-position=\"4\" data-wine=\"Prestige Expensive Sauvignon Blanc: The Wine Collection Sauvignon &#8211; St. Michael Eppan 2020 &#8211; South Tyrol, Italy\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<!-- Content Section (RIGHT) - Everything stacked vertically -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wcpro-ol-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Title: \"1. Dry red wine. Wine Name - California\" -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wcpro-ol-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/prestige-expensive-sauvignon-blanc-the-wine-collection-sauvignon-st-michael-eppan-2020-south-tyrol-italy\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"wcpro-ol-title-link\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-cta-type=\"ranking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-position=\"4\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-wine=\"Prestige Expensive Sauvignon Blanc: The Wine Collection Sauvignon &#8211; St. Michael Eppan 2020 &#8211; South Tyrol, Italy\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t4. Prestige Expensive Sauvignon Blanc: The Wine Collection Sauvignon &#8211; St. Michael Eppan 2020 &#8211; South Tyrol, Italy\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Description - Regular paragraph, NOT italic -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcpro-ol-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe nose reveals exotic fruit, gooseberry, white peach and elderflower. The palate is medium bodied with lively acidity, pleasant sapidity and an elegant finish.&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Wine Metadata - Only show fields that are filled -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcpro-ol-metadata\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Vintage Year - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Producer -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Country -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Region (from meta, not taxonomy) -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Grape Variety -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- ABV (Alcohol %) -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Temperature - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Flavor - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Body & Structure - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Tasting Notes - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Star Rating - Match Product Cards Style -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcpro-ol-rating\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcpro-ol-stars-display\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wcpro-star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"wcpro-star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"wcpro-star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"wcpro-star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"wcpro-star-filled\">\u2605<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wcpro-ol-score-display\">5.0\/5<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Price - Match Product Cards Style -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcpro-ol-price\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFrom: <span class=\"price-amount\">\u00a3100.00<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Button - BLACK, below price -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/prestige-expensive-sauvignon-blanc-the-wine-collection-sauvignon-st-michael-eppan-2020-south-tyrol-italy\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"wcpro-ol-button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   style=\"background-color: #000000; color: #ffffff;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-cta-type=\"ranking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-position=\"4\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-wine=\"Prestige Expensive Sauvignon Blanc: The Wine Collection Sauvignon &#8211; St. Michael Eppan 2020 &#8211; South Tyrol, Italy\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBuy now\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Frontend Edit Button (Admins Only) -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"top-sauvignon-blanc-vintages-and-how-they-vary-by-region\">Top Sauvignon Blanc vintages and how they vary by region<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A good Sauvignon Blanc vintage varies by region. A top year in Marlborough might not be the same in the Loire or Italy. Because this grape is sensitive to climate and terroir, each vintage reflects local conditions differently. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below, we highlight standout wine <strong>Sauvignon Blanc<\/strong> years and what made them special:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wines-table-wrapper\"><table class=\"gsbp-26d5d09\">\n<tr>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight:normal\" id=\"docs-internal-guid-5da6c996-7fff-a650-fbbf-97b4cc1d191f\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 700;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Vintage<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n\n\n\n<th><span style=\"font-weight:normal\" id=\"docs-internal-guid-b8e85b76-7fff-dbd3-2f72-92d9c6d2d269\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 700;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Recommended Sauvignon Blanc<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n\n\n\n<th><span style=\"font-weight:normal\" id=\"docs-internal-guid-ca575149-7fff-ef72-0f95-4b5660b40a0d\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 700;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Tasting Notes<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n\n\n\n<th><span style=\"font-weight:normal\" id=\"docs-internal-guid-db9a4514-7fff-0a54-1188-66b946adeeb6\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 700;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Vintage Characteristics<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gsbp-d843767\"><strong><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-99bf422f-7fff-2251-3743-f8ff13e1c9d1\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 700;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">2024<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-b0d98b99-7fff-84b8-9389-5c385762b8f5\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Sauvignon Blanc &#8211; Southbank Estate 2024 &#8211; Marlborough, New Zealand<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-ce0098f4-7fff-023c-94a0-3d2dd1bc4dae\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Lively acidity and fresh aroma of lime, grapefruit, green pepper and blackcurrant lead to a clear, fruity finish. <\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-be81241f-7fff-8822-25ea-714b9216c328\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">The season was warm, dry and windy in Marlborough. The yields were low, but this resulted in exceptional wines with concentrated and vibrant aromas. <\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gsbp-39dd84d\"><strong><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-99bf422f-7fff-2251-3743-f8ff13e1c9d1\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 700;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">2023<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-721ece0b-7fff-9a53-d955-d9384c987f23\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Sauvignon Blanc &#8211; Kim Crawford Wines 2023 &#8211; Marlborough, New Zealand<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-2a3cb1b7-7fff-1d3b-1772-440992940d99\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Dominant notes of tropical fruit, citrus fruit and herbaceous sensations lead to a mouth with excellent acidity and good balance.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-d1aa9a12-7fff-988d-b398-ef26ca421c44\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Perfect growing conditions and a long, slow ripening season in Marlborough yielded wines with assertive fruit flavours and good acidity. <\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gsbp-3c031aa\"><strong><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-99bf422f-7fff-2251-3743-f8ff13e1c9d1\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 700;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">2022<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-a2ab71fe-7fff-aea7-6680-7bdba2201efa\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Greg &#8211; Whitehaven 2022 &#8211; Marlborough, New Zealand <\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-f1b99887-7fff-3e09-a122-ae0ee4d48b64\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Medium bodied, with refreshing acidity, mineral and stony notes and aromas of gooseberry, nettle, grapefruit and elderberry. <\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-6d3d6348-7fff-b3e9-13ee-4ab2e9c0e95b\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">This was a successful vintage in New Zealand and Germany, characterised by a wet and cold winter that led to vigorous growth during spring. The wines are excellent with good structure and complex fruit flavours. <\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gsbp-5d87e40\"><strong><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-99bf422f-7fff-2251-3743-f8ff13e1c9d1\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 700;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">2020<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-c738a13d-7fff-c2e1-7f85-4e2d695e4f9b\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Resilio Sauvignon &#8211; Garesio 2020 &#8211; Piedmont, Italy<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-9d33da81-7fff-5203-bb4e-eabb2126aec4\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Light to medium bodied, with herbaceous notes, white flowers, exotic fruit notes and fresh acidity.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-3b7a980c-7fff-c5e7-9044-559dfc11cb83\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">The warm winter and spring led to an exceptionally early harvest, resulting in balanced wines with good freshness. <\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gsbp-54c0824\"><strong><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-99bf422f-7fff-2251-3743-f8ff13e1c9d1\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 700;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">2019<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-05bff9c8-7fff-e74d-87b2-b7ca6602b1c8\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Orph\u00e9e &#8211; Les Po\u00ebte 2019 &#8211; Loire Valley, France<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-0a881727-7fff-6ce5-d40e-2a5483a925f5\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Rich flavours of white flowers, lime, herbs and subtle yeast open up to reveal a silky sip, supported by refreshing acidity. <\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-43e2e3b8-7fff-e1da-b34c-44148a50155e\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Widely celebrated vintage in France due to quality harvests following a hot and dry summer. These wines are noted for their citrus and grassy character with good acidity. <\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-is-sauvignon-blanc-wine-and-how-is-it-made\">What is Sauvignon Blanc wine and how is it made?<\/h2>\n\n\n<section class=\"wcp-definition-box\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/DefinedTerm\">\n<dl>\n<dt itemprop=\"name\">What is Sauvignon Blanc?<\/dt>\n<dd itemprop=\"description\"><p>Sauvignon Blanc is a dry and aromatic white wine crafted from green skinned grapes of the same name. It is high in acidity, with vibrant herbal flavours. Originally from France\u2019s Loire Valley and Bordeaux, it is now globally cultivated. ABV: 12%-14%.<\/p>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>Sauvignon Blanc is a white wine beloved for its high acidity, herbaceous flavours and notes of citrusy, tropical fruit. It is often vinified in a light to medium bodied dry style but Sauv Blanc can also be oaked with complex vanilla and flavours of sweet spice. A globally celebrated wine, the <strong>first<\/strong> <strong>Friday in May is International Sauvignon Blanc Day!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But how is Sauvignon Blanc wine made?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Grapes are<strong> <\/strong>usually <strong>harvested <\/strong>in autumn, but the exact timing differs depending on the flavour profile the winemaker aims to impart in the resulting wine. At its most unripe stage, the grape is high in malic acid, which provides sharp tartness and vibrancy. As the grape ripens, it develops flavours of green and green peppers and balanced sugars.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Skin contact and maceration <\/strong>are optional, depending on the desired style. Traditionally, skin contact is cold and brief (less than 24 hours) to extract aromas and minimise tannins. Extended maceration yields an intense Sauvignon Blanc with increased flavour complexity.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fermentation <\/strong>often occurs in stainless steel tanks kept cool, between 10-15\u00b0C, as these low temperatures bring out fruit and tropical flavours. Some French winemakers may prefer warmer fermentations at 16-18\u00b0C to highlight mineral aromas in their wines.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Oak ageing <\/strong>is a less common practice, typically for three to six months after fermentation. It softens the bright acidity Sauvignon Blanc is known for, while adding flavours of vanilla, spice and butter. Ageing on lees (dead yeast cells) can also impart a creamier texture to the wine.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>After fermentation and ageing, the wine is <strong>clarified <\/strong>to remove sediment. To achieve this, winemakers may add bentonite or other clarifying agents, chill the wine, or filter it.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sauvignon Blanc is <strong>bottled <\/strong>within a few months after fermentation, as it is best enjoyed young. It was one of the first fine wines to be bottled with a screwcap for commercial sales, just like Riesling.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Late harvest wine Sauvignon Blanc<\/strong> is made from grapes left on the vine for longer than usual to concentrate their flavours and sugars. Sometimes, they\u2019re attacked by the beneficial noble rot fungus <em>Botrytis cinerea, <\/em>which adds layers of complexity.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"sauvignon-blanc-grapes\"><\/div><h2 id=\"gspb_heading-id-gsbp-ef476e2\" class=\"gspb_heading gspb_heading-id-gsbp-ef476e2 \">Sauvignon Blanc grapes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Sauvignon Blanc is a thin skinned, green to pale yellow grape variety that grows in almost any climate worldwide. It buds late but ripens early and is known for its high acidity and aromatic flavour profile. On its own, it is used exclusively to make white wines in different styles, which may be dry and crisp, oaked and complex or late harvest white wines. Here is a brief overview of the types of wine the Sauvignon Blanc grape gives:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Dry and crisp Sauvignon Blanc <\/strong>is fermented in stainless steel or concrete tanks. It is high in acidity and accompanied by grapefruit and lime notes as well as gooseberry and grassy aromas. Many Sauvignon Blancs from New Zealand are made in this style.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Creamy and rich Sauvignon Blanc <\/strong>is aged in oak or with its lees. Its texture is richer and creamier and flavours of vanilla, butter and lemon curd are often present. Good examples include classic Bordeaux styles and some California Sauvignon Blancs.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Late harvest Sauvignon Blanc <\/strong>is a sweet dessert wine made from botrytized grapes left to ripen for longer. Bright acidity is often present,\u00a0 matched by concentrated sugars and complex flavours of honey, apricot and almonds. Sauternes is a late harvest wine made from a blend of Sauvignon Blanc and S\u00e9millon grapes in the Sauternes region of France.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"spotlight-on-the-sauvignon-blanc-wine-regions\"><\/div><h2 id=\"gspb_heading-id-gsbp-7d29782\" class=\"gspb_heading gspb_heading-id-gsbp-7d29782 \">Spotlight on the Sauvignon Blanc wine regions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Sauvignon Blanc thrives in some of the world\u2019s most expressive wine regions, stretching from the French limestone hills of the Loire Valley to New Zealand\u2019s coastal vineyards, with notable plantings in Italy, Chile, South Africa, California and Australia. Its adaptability lets each terroir shape a distinctive style ranging from mineral and restrained to vibrant and tropical. In this guide, we\u2019ll explore the top three regions that lead the world in both production volume and overall quality, offering a clear look at where this beloved grape truly shines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"french-sauvignon-blanc\">French Sauvignon Blanc<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Sauvignon Blanc is a highly adaptable grape variety with the ability to thrive in any climate, cultivated across approximately 121,000 hectares worldwide. However, its native home is in France\u2019s Loire Valley. Here, we can find its classic and most celebrated expressions such as Pouilly Fum\u00e9, Sancerre, Sauternes and Pessac-L\u00e9ognan. Winemakers in France pay careful attention to the terroir of the soil and how it affects their wines. For example, Pouilly Fum\u00e9 wines are crafted from vines planted in flinty soils with limestone deposits, which is believed to impart a smoky flavour to the wine. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>French Sauvignon Blanc can be found in the following main regions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>The Loire Valley<\/strong>, with its continental climate, is favourable for the slow ripening of the grape. Sauvignon Blanc is vinified here as Pouilly Fum\u00e9 from the town of Pouilly-sur-Loire, Sancerre from the similarly named commune and Sauvignon de Touraine from Touraine. Sauvignon Blanc in the Loire Valley tends to be complex and rich with perfectly balanced acidity and sugar levels.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In <strong>Bordeaux<\/strong>, especially in Graves, Pessac-L\u00e9ognan, Entre-Deux-Mers and Sauternes, Sauvignon Blanc is a principal grape. In the first three regions, it is vinified as a dry wine, while it is blended with S\u00e9millon in Sauternes to create a late harvest wine. It is one of the only four white grape varieties permitted in the production of white Bordeaux wine. Bordeaux Sauv Blanc tends to have a fruitier personality than the wines produced in the Loire Valley.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For both Bordeaux and Loire Sauvignon Blanc, the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Appellation_d%27origine_contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9e\">Appellation d&#8217;Origine Prot\u00e9g\u00e9e (AOP) <\/a>system is in strict control of production standards and guarantees their authenticity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"italian-sauvignon-blanc-from-friuli-and-alto-adige\">Italian Sauvignon Blanc from Friuli and Alto Adige<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Italian Sauvignon Blanc<\/strong> is primarily grown in the northeastern regions of Friuli-Venezia Giulia and Alto Adige. In these areas, the climate is cool enough to preserve the grape\u2019s elegance and minerality while highlighting notes of citrus and herbs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to these two main regions, it is also grown in Veneto, Sicily and parts of Emilia-Romagna. While it isn\u2019t a native Italian grape, winemakers are known for making Sauvignon Blanc with crisp acidity and distinct mineral notes, making it an important part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/topics\/4041\/wine-market-in-italy\/\">country\u2019s white wine production.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"new-zealand-sauvignon-blanc-from-marlborough-s-maritime-vineyards\">New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc from Marlborough\u2019s maritime vineyards<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc<\/strong> became popular in the 1990s, beloved for its distinct flavour intensity. Today, about 70% of the total vineyard plantings in the country are dedicated to NZ Sauvignon Blanc, with Marlborough being responsible for the bulk of these vines. The most desirable planting sites are sandy soils with slate deposits that allow for good drainage. The poor fertility of these sites also encourages lower yields with concentrated flavours. Heavier soils near the Wairau River Valley are known for producing more herbaceous, late ripening soils that give a diversity of flavours, adding a unique element to NZ Sauvignon Blanc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fun fact<\/strong>: In Australia, where reds like Shiraz dominate, cooler <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wineaustralia.com\/market-insights\/australian-wine-production-sales-and-inventory\">regions such as Adelaide Hills and Tasmania<\/a> produce <strong>Australian white wine Sauvignon Blanc<\/strong> with riper fruit and a creamier texture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-greenshift-blocks-image gspb_image gspb_image-id-gsbp-aefff5e\" id=\"gspb_image-id-gsbp-aefff5e\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Sauvignon-Blanc-wine-regions.png\" data-src=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800px\" height=\"1600\"\/><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"comparing-wines-similar-to-sauvignon-blanc\">Comparing wines similar to Sauvignon Blanc<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Sauvignon Blanc is a crisp, easy drinking white wine bursting with vibrant acidity and floral and fruit notes. It is only natural to wonder about the wines similar to Sauvignon Blanc and what sets them apart. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Pinot Grigio vs Sauvignon Blanc<\/strong>: Pinot Grigio leans toward subtle pear, apple and soft melon notes with a smooth, light body. Sauvignon Blanc delivers sharper citrus, herbal aromas and brighter acidity. Pinot Grigio suits simple dishes and easy sipping, while Sauvignon Blanc brings more energy and freshness to seafood and herb centered plates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Chardonnay vs Sauvignon Blanc<\/strong>: Chardonnay ranges from crisp and mineral to creamy and opulent depending on oak ageing and climate, showing apple, citrus or tropical fruit. Sauvignon Blanc is consistently zesty, herbal and high acid. Choose Chardonnay for richer dishes and fuller texture and Sauvignon Blanc when you prefer bright, refreshing flavours that lift food.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In the table below, we break down the differences between these wines and we also introduce some other wines similar to Sauvignon Blanc that you might enjoy!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wines-table-wrapper\"><table class=\"gsbp-a8090c6\">\n<tr>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight:normal\" id=\"docs-internal-guid-4afc00d7-7fff-9f38-9949-b2bfdd7486d0\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 700;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Wine \/ Main Grape<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n\n\n\n<th><span style=\"font-weight:normal\" id=\"docs-internal-guid-55fe7dd7-7fff-c6d2-d30b-204258817fc9\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 700;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Top Wine<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n\n\n\n<th><span style=\"font-weight:normal\" id=\"docs-internal-guid-3bb7730f-7fff-df1d-72c9-7f43ea168d94\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 700;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Tasting Notes<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n\n\n\n<th><span style=\"font-weight:normal\" id=\"docs-internal-guid-0d40ff46-7fff-f195-3013-ec5c8783c2af\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 700;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Wine style<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gsbp-ded225a\"><strong><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb94eeec-7fff-0aa1-b6e3-09a2610b8170\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 700;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Chardonnay vs Sauvignon Blanc<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-494a8da1-7fff-5bee-3674-7b277b785c20\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Chardonnay &#8211; Planeta 2024 &#8211; Sicily, Italy<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-a0ae9788-7fff-b072-7973-f010f680ea42\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Rich and creamy, with an intense nose of apricot, peach, golden apple, honey and fresh acidity on the palate. <\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-2766c629-7fff-1013-6d6d-e7f99d38fff9\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Chardonnay is fuller bodied and richer than Sauvignon Blanc. It tends to have softer acidity, showing notes of vanilla, butter and toast. <\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gsbp-aae2f91\"><strong><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-a5a79d02-7fff-1bb8-1744-c68799c26ba6\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 700;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Pinot Grigio vs Sauvignon Blanc<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-6c57952e-7fff-723a-a116-e1181f958e4f\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Pinot Grigio &#8211; Schiopetto 2023 &#8211; Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy <\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-7321905c-7fff-c5ce-1343-ccef0e8f0572\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Delicate and intense, with fragrant aromas of plum, exotic fruit and acacia flowers.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-677af3aa-7fff-22df-9ed3-9eca4620403e\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Pinot Grigio is a lighter and more neutral white wine than Sauvignon Blanc, featuring subtle flavours of pear, apple and lemon. <\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gsbp-2d6704e\"><strong><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-ebe0dc37-7fff-349e-7e67-65683c2bab6e\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 700;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Albari\u00f1o vs Sauvignon Blanc<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-c2d704e8-7fff-88cf-b352-a3ef98780b0d\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Val do Saln\u00e9s Albari\u00f1o &#8211; Z\u00e1rate 2024 &#8211; R\u00edas Baixas, Spain <\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-3054c166-7fff-de56-8ddf-2acd097fea0a\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Intense and fruity, with subtle minerality, vibrant acidity and a balanced structure. <\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-a8d2b454-7fff-3a03-3ded-a254a649a8b4\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Albari\u00f1o and Sauvignon Blanc are both crisp and highly acidic, but the latter tends to be more subtle with prominent citrus and saline notes. <\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gsbp-4aaef85\"><strong><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-7e17670b-7fff-4772-276b-690dced0f164\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 700;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Gew\u00fcrztraminer vs Sauvignon Blanc<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-8852e54c-7fff-9d4d-c5f6-2765d06e7fb8\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Gew\u00fcrztraminer &#8211; Willm 2023 &#8211; Alsace, France<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-22700bd0-7fff-f7ea-d15a-8f55c8546c51\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Perfume of lychee, passion fruit, rose petals and spicy cinnamon. In the mouth, it is sweet and refreshing, with a balanced structure.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-b1ada2f5-7fff-a560-d555-b5cae1253d42\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Gew\u00fcrztraminer is more full bodied and aromatic than Sauvignon Blanc. It shows spicy flavours and intense floral notes, which are often absent in Sauvignon Blanc. <\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"sauvignon-blanc-serving-temperature-slightly-chilled-is-the-key\"><\/div><h2 id=\"gspb_heading-id-gsbp-e656a2c\" class=\"gspb_heading gspb_heading-id-gsbp-e656a2c \">Sauvignon Blanc serving temperature: slightly chilled is the key<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Ever had a glass of Sauvignon Blanc lacking its usual aromatic punch and crisp freshness? It might not have been the wine\u2019s fault! Even a <strong>good Sauvignon Blanc wine<\/strong> can taste flat if not served properly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Luckily, a few simple tips can make all the difference:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Serve slightly chilled<\/strong>, aiming for 7-10\u00b0C to highlight the wine\u2019s acidity and delicate aromas.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>No decanting is needed <\/strong>as Sauvignon Blanc is a fresh white wine, ready to drink once you open it up!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Use a narrow white wine glass<\/strong>; this shape concentrates the tropical notes toward your nose.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Drink it young<\/strong>, as most bottles are best enjoyed within 1-3 years of release.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The secret to the perfect <strong>Sauvignon Blanc serving temperature<\/strong>? Chill it slightly and let the wine do the rest!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"sauvignon-blanc-wine-pairings-decoded\">Sauvignon Blanc wine pairings decoded<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>When it comes to pairing food with <strong>Sauvignon Blanc<\/strong>, freshness is the name of the game! Sauvignon Blanc is one of the most versatile white wines at the dinner table. Its bright, fresh character doesn\u2019t overpower your food; rather, it enhances it, making it the perfect match for dishes like fish, cheese and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Of course, food and wine pairing is personal and there are no strict rules. But if you want to avoid combinations that dull the flavours, here are a few <strong>Sauvignon Blanc wine pairing<\/strong> suggestions to help you get started:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Seafood<\/strong>, including freshly shucked oysters, baked oysters and baked halibut.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cheese<\/strong>: classic goat\u2019s cheese, feta, brie and ricotta.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Light meat dishes<\/strong>, like lemon chicken piccata and grilled pork skewers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>More Sauvignon Blanc pairings below: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wines-table-wrapper\"><table class=\"gsbp-b610e2b\">\n<tr>\n<th><span style=\"font-weight:normal\" id=\"docs-internal-guid-16317e8e-7fff-544b-0423-ab98f99cd0ac\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 700;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Sauvignon Blanc Food Pairing <\/span><\/span><\/th>\n\n\n\n<th><span style=\"font-weight:normal\" id=\"docs-internal-guid-0ddd42cb-7fff-87ef-d248-8ce9227317f1\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 700;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Best Bottle<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n\n\n\n<th><span style=\"font-weight:normal\" id=\"docs-internal-guid-b9f8c449-7fff-9b21-dfed-67558e4802ca\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 700;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Aged &amp; ABV<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n\n\n\n<th><span style=\"font-weight:normal\" id=\"docs-internal-guid-dbd9a05d-7fff-b7ee-2cb5-39871932404e\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 700;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Type &amp; Structure<\/span><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gsbp-c009595\"><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-cf32a279-7fff-d415-0b70-04cf6dab7c69\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Freshly shucked oysters, pan seared scallops, grilled prawns with garlic, moules marini\u00e8re, cioppino, baked halibut <\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-a908b6a9-7fff-38ac-8a84-8b077150e9f3\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">The Wine Collection Sauvignon &#8211; St. Michael Eppan 2020 &#8211; South Tyrol, Italy<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-0ca72655-7fff-a0c3-2009-2685f20f2780\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">2-3 years<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">ABV 14%<\/span><\/p><div><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\"><br><\/span><\/div><\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-80f44967-7fff-864d-7162-12536699f74c\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Medium bodied, lively acidity, elegant finish<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gsbp-e2003c1\"><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-0888f587-7fff-e54b-ba27-f149f8bd5d8b\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Lemon chicken piccata, herb roasted chicken, grilled pork skewers and lamb souvlaki<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb3ed981-7fff-4cfc-e2da-f663bfe8fa2a\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Baron de L &#8211; Baron de Ladoucette 2022 &#8211; Loire Valley, France<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-7923d634-7fff-b1f1-7eb6-cc9e2aed210f\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">1-2 years<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">ABV 12.5%<\/span><\/p><div><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\"><br><\/span><\/div><\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-5c20ea7c-7fff-9a92-94b2-86e9478d52db\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Fresh, full and citrusy with aromas of white flowers<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gsbp-9d7d8f0\"><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-bb445761-7fff-f869-d258-8a94f12c595f\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Thai green curry, sashimi snapper with wasabi soy dip, spring rolls, ceviche<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-369eb3ad-7fff-634b-fee1-b1ca4a82b88c\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Bel Air &#8211; Les Quatre Piliers 2021 &#8211; Loire Valley, France<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-0ebf4c76-7fff-c86e-2470-16f538a1b22d\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">1-2 years<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">ABV 13%<\/span><\/p><div><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\"><br><\/span><\/div><\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-e732c479-7fff-ae4a-9d0c-2fb425b8b829\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Lively acidity, mineral core, subtle oak<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gsbp-0b59dce\"><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-4cfce069-7fff-0b51-2c11-b9685a9cfcd8\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Goat Cheese, Feta, Ricotta, Mozzarella, Brie, Harvati, Gruy\u00e8re <\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-fe72f7df-7fff-794b-f917-95ccc3d0c01a\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Quarz &#8211; Cantina Terlano 2024 &#8211; South Tyrol, Italy<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-81b16f0c-7fff-d820-0bdf-b40b1225d755\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">1 year<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">ABV 14% <\/span><\/p><div><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\"><br><\/span><\/div><\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-9f1f4b20-7fff-c0a9-e515-b0a759c8d4cc\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Fruity, mineral, herbaceous<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n<tr>\n<td class=\"gsbp-54656cb\"><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-a5afbe43-7fff-227c-9117-bcea586dac7e\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Linguine alle vongole, asparagus risotto, pesto genovese pasta, caponata siciliana<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-0f50f181-7fff-8fd8-3377-0ef98ee2a81a\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Te Koko &#8211; Cloudy Bay 2023 &#8211; Marlborough, New Zealand<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-8d4b8fd0-7fff-f13e-bf01-547c02df9c5a\"><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">1-2 years<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">ABV 13.5%<\/span><\/p><div><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\"><br><\/span><\/div><\/span><\/td>\n\n\n\n<td><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-6f03b219-7fff-cf46-72f8-e05c1a981862\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;, sans-serif;background-color: transparent;font-variant: normal;vertical-align: baseline;white-space: pre-wrap\">Lively acidity, white fruit and floral aromas<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-greenshift-blocks-image gspb_image gspb_image-id-gsbp-8b05647\" id=\"gspb_image-id-gsbp-8b05647\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Sauvignon-Blanc-food-pairings.jpg\" data-src=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800px\" height=\"3456\"\/><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"sauvignon-blanc-tips-for-beginners\">Sauvignon Blanc: tips for beginners<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Sauvignon Blanc is one of the most refreshing and easy to love white wines out there, making it perfect for you if you\u2019re just dipping your toes into the world of wine. Follow along as we uncover some tips to help you get the best out of your tasting experience: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Go for young bottles<\/strong> that are under 3 years old. This is when Sauvignon Blanc is at its best, bursting with vibrant fruit and herbaceous notes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Serve it slightly chilled<\/strong> at a temperature between 7-10\u00b0C to enhance its crispness, acidity and fruit flavours. Serving it too warm can make the alcohol overwhelming, while an overly cold temperature can diminish the aromas.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pour it into a white wine glass with a narrow bowl<\/strong> tapering to a slightly narrower opening. This shape preserves the wine\u2019s aromas, channelling it to the tip of your tongue while emphasising its acidity and freshness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"unlock-the-flavour-with-the-right-sauvignon-blanc-wine-glasses\">Unlock the flavour with the right Sauvignon Blanc wine glasses<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sauvignon Blanc wine glasses<\/strong> are typically smaller with narrower openings, designed to preserve crisp aromas and maintain cool serving temperatures. Do not skip this part: to truly enjoy Sauvignon Blanc, the right glass can make all the difference!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below, you\u2019ll find our recommendation of the best glass for every style of Sauvignon Blanc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t#wcpro-shortcode-2522 {\n\t\t\t--wcpro-primary: #d13a3a;\n\t\t\t--wcpro-bg: #ffffff;\n\t\t\t--wcpro-text: #333333;\n\t\t\t--wcpro-card-padding: 20px;\n\t\t\t--wcpro-card-gap: 24px;\n\t\t\t--wcpro-border-radius: 8px;\n\t\t}\n\t\t\n\t\t\t#wcpro-shortcode-2522 a {\n\t\t\t\ttext-decoration: none;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t<\/style>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"wcpro-shortcode-2522\" class=\"wcpro-grid-wrapper wcpro-template-horizontal-ecommerce\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wine-horizontal-ecommerce-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-horizontal-card\">\n\t\t\t<!-- Left: Wine Image -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/white-wine-glasses-set-of-6-sophienwald-225mm-420ml\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"wine-h-image-link\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/White-Wine-Glasses-Set-of-6-Sophienwald-225mm-420ml-200x300-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-wine-card size-wine-card wp-post-image\" alt=\"White Wine Glasses (Set of 6) &#8211; Sophienwald, 225mm, 420ml\u00a0\" data-cta-type=\"ranking\" data-position=\"1\" data-wine=\"White Wine Glasses (Set of 6) &#8211; Sophienwald, 225mm, 420ml\u00a0\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<!-- Center: Wine Details -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Title -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wine-h-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/white-wine-glasses-set-of-6-sophienwald-225mm-420ml\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-cta-type=\"ranking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-position=\"1\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   data-wine=\"White Wine Glasses (Set of 6) &#8211; Sophienwald, 225mm, 420ml\u00a0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWhite Wine Glasses (Set of 6) &#8211; Sophienwald, 225mm, 420ml\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Additional Wine Details -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Country\/Region -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Vintage Year - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- ABV (Alcohol %) -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Temperature - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Flavor - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Body & Structure - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Tasting Notes - Only if enabled and exists -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Rating - Stars and Score with Decimal Support -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-rating\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-stars\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span><span class=\"star-filled\">\u2605<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wine-h-score\">5.0\/5<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Description\/Excerpt -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLight and elegant glasses with narrow bowls to preserve delicate, fresh aromas and prevent overaeration.&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<!-- Right: Price & Button -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-sidebar\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Price -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wine-h-price\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"price-label\">From:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"price-value\">\u00a3230.00<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Button -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/winescurated.com\/uk\/go\/white-wine-glasses-set-of-6-sophienwald-225mm-420ml\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   class=\"wine-h-button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   style=\"background-color: #000000; color: #ffffff;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-cta-type=\"ranking\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-position=\"1\"\n\t\t\t\t\t   data-wine=\"White Wine Glasses (Set of 6) &#8211; Sophienwald, 225mm, 420ml\u00a0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBuy now\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Frontend Edit Button (Admins Only) -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\n\n<div id=\"how-we-rate-sauvignon-blanc-wines\"><\/div><h2 id=\"gspb_heading-id-gsbp-8d410a2\" class=\"gspb_heading gspb_heading-id-gsbp-8d410a2 \">How we rate Sauvignon Blanc wines<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our editorial team independently tastes and scores every wine that earns a place on our list. The evaluation is strict and we rarely recommend bottles that fall below 4.6 out of 5. Any bottle that makes the cut has done so based on merit alone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We start with a 50 point scoring system, which we convert into the clean 5 point scale that you see:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>5 = Exceptional<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>4 = Excellent<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3 = Very Good<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 = Good<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 = Fair<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What do we consider while scoring?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Appearance<\/strong> (up to 5 points): we evaluate the wine\u2019s clarity, depth of colour and brightness to give us clues about what to expect.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Aroma &amp; bouquet<\/strong> (up to 15 points): a good wine should possess intensity, layered complexity and a nose that is free of flaws.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Flavour &amp; palate<\/strong> (up to 20 points): we consider the harmony between the white wine\u2019s acidity, alcohol and mouthfeel.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Overall impression<\/strong> (up to 10 points): this is the final step in our assessment, think harmony, typicity and the length of the finish.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We also hold every Sauvignon Blanc wine to the following additional standards:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Aromatic profile<\/strong>: high intensity aromas of grass or herbs, or even tropical fruit notes like mango, should be present.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Structure: <\/strong>the best Sauvignons are refreshing, with balanced acidity and a clean, crisp finish.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Regional differences <\/strong>also have a part to play, New Zealand Sauvignons should be highly aromatic, wines from the Loire Valley are often more mineral and smoky, while Bordeaux expressions can be richer.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>One last thing from us<\/em><\/strong><em>: numbers are useful but they\u2019re not all you need. The scores we assign reflect the tasting conditions and our honest opinions about each bottle. To get the real picture, we encourage you to read the tasting notes. 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These producers are pioneers who have shaped the global history of Sauvignon Blanc wines, known for their dedication to quality and consistency, capturing the grape\u2019s signature freshness, vibrant acidity and aromatic intensity.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"schema-faq-section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"schema-faq-question\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Where does the best Sauvignon Blanc in the UK come from?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"schema-faq-answer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>The <\/b><a href=\"#ranking\"><b>best Sauvignon Blanc in the UK<\/b><\/a><b>\u00a0often comes from<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> regions like Alto-Adige in Italy, Sancerre and Pouilly-Fum\u00e9 in France and New Zealand. For instance, our top wine, The Wine Collection Sauvignon 2020 by St. Michael Eppan, is a limited edition Sauvignon Blanc from Alto-Adige. Chile and South Africa also produce outstanding bottles, with each one offering unique expressions of what makes the best Sauvignon Blanc wine around the world.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"schema-faq-section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"schema-faq-question\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>What Italian wine is closest to Sauvignon Blanc?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"schema-faq-answer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>The Italian wine that is closest to Sauvignon Blanc<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is Vernaccia, known for its crisp acidity and subtle herbal notes. Some Friulano wines from northern Italy also come quite close to Sauvignon Blanc with their crisp acidity and herbal notes. However, there are also several international alternatives like Verdejo, Picpoul, Albari\u00f1o and Vinho Verde that share a similar fresh, zesty character.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"schema-faq-section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"schema-faq-question\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Is Sauvignon Blanc dry\u200b?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"schema-faq-answer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Yes, Sauvignon Blanc is a dry white wine. It\u2019s characterised by its high acidity and minimal sweetness, giving it a clean and refreshing taste. The dryness helps emphasise its lively flavours, of citrus, green apple and fresh herbs, making it a great match for light, savoury foods. Now you know, the answer to the question \u201cIs Sauvignon Blanc sweet?\u201d is no!<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"schema-faq-section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"schema-faq-question\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Is Sauvignon Blanc a white wine?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"schema-faq-answer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Yes, Sauvignon Blanc is a white wine produced from green grapes. It is recognised for its crisp acidity, light to medium body and vibrant flavours. Common tasting notes include citrus, green apple, fresh herbs and tropical fruits. Like other white wines, Sauvignon Blanc is enjoyed globally, often served slightly chilled between 7-10\u00b0C and pairs well with lighter dishes, making it especially popular during warmer seasons.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"schema-faq-section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"schema-faq-question\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>What is the Sauvignon Blanc ABV?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"schema-faq-answer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sauvignon Blanc usually has an Alcohol By Volume (ABV) between 11.5% and 13.5%. The amount of alcohol can change depending on where the grapes grow and how the wine is made. In warmer places, the alcohol tends to be higher, while cooler climates yield wines with less alcohol, keeping them fresh and crisp.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"schema-faq-section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"schema-faq-question\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>How many calories are in a bottle of Sauvignon Blanc wine?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"schema-faq-answer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A typical 750ml bottle of Sauvignon Blanc wine contains about 600 to 625 calories. When considering <\/span><b>Sauvignon Blanc wine calories<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, it\u2019s important to note that the calorie content varies based on alcohol and sugar levels. Dry Sauvignon Blanc wines tend to have fewer calories, making them a lighter option compared to sweeter wines, especially those with higher residual sugar.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"schema-faq-section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"schema-faq-question\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>What is the Sauvignon Blanc wine grape\u200b?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"schema-faq-answer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Sauvignon Blanc wine grape is a green to pale yellow skinned variety primarily used to make dry white wine. Native to France\u2019s Loire Valley, it is now cultivated in wine regions around the world, including New Zealand, California and South Africa. Known for its vibrant acidity and expressive aromas, Sauvignon Blanc often features flavours of citrus, tropical fruit, green apple and freshly cut grass.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"schema-faq-section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"schema-faq-question\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>What are Sauvignon Blanc wine prices?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"schema-faq-answer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sauvignon Blanc wine prices generally range from \u00a320 to \u00a350 for most bottles, depending on the producer, region and vintage. Premium selections from renowned areas like France\u2019s Sancerre region or Italy\u2019s Alto-Adige can exceed \u00a3100. Many excellent and affordable options from Austria and New Zealand offer great quality without a high price tag. To get the best prices on your purchases, take advantage of our Sauvignon Blanc offers right here on Wines Curated.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"schema-faq-section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"schema-faq-question\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>What are the best years for Sauvignon Blanc wine?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"schema-faq-answer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The best years for Sauvignon Blanc wine depend on the region and weather conditions during the growing season. Generally, recent vintages from 2019 to 2023 have been excellent, offering fresh acidity and vibrant, complex flavours. In regions like New Zealand, cooler, balanced growing seasons create the most flavorful and well structured Sauvignon Blanc wines<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"schema-faq-section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"schema-faq-question\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>How long can you keep a bottle of Sauvignon Blanc open?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"schema-faq-answer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Once opened, Sauvignon Blanc can typically be kept fresh for about 3 to 5 days if properly sealed and refrigerated. Its natural acidity helps preserve the wine\u2019s flavours and crispness for a short time. However, after several days, the wine will begin to lose its freshness and aroma. 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