The Many Faces of Sauvignon Blanc

The Many Faces of Sauvignon Blanc
Sauvignon blanc's main aroma is herbal, but depending on the area and winemaker, the grape's distinctive expressions can vary widely. patjo/shutterstock
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Those involved in a close liaison with wine for decades make lots of demands on the wines we’re happiest to consume.

Just because a wine is tasty is no reason to get excited about it, I believe, if it fails one crucial test: It doesn’t smell sort of like the grape listed on the front label.

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