Allan Scott Sauvignon Blanc 2019, Marlborough
93 points Wine Spectator: Stylish, generous and intense, featuring lemon curd, apricot and lime sherbet flavors that are vivid and mouthwatering, accented by details of matcha green tea, white pepper and passion fruit. Shows excellent follow-through on the finish. Drink …
Blackbird Vineyards Dissonance 2020, Sonoma & Napa Counties
Winemaker notes: “The 2020 Dissonance shines with a beautiful, complex bouquet of mango, acacia flower, honey, and toasted almond. Tropical fruit flavors delight on the palate with bright acidity upon first sip. The mid-palate is soft and balanced, leading into …
Browne Sauvignon Blanc 2017, Columbia Valley
Winery notes: Aromatics of honey and white rose lead to flavors of stone fruit, especially white nectarine. Some viscosity and balanced acid give this wine a lingering aftertaste of lime zest and graphite. Wilted spinach salad, smoked chicken or turkey …
Chateau Graville-Lacoste Graves Blanc 2019
Importer comment (Kermit Lynch): Given Hervé Dubourdieu’s outstanding track record—more than forty years and counting—of consistently delivering zingy, refreshing whites from his family holdings in Bordeaux, we should just dispense with vintages altogether.
Chateau Guiraud Bordeaux Blanc Sec 2019
93 points James Suckling: This is a dense, waxy white with sliced dried-apple and lemon character, as well as stone and white peaches. It’s full-bodied, flavorful and rich. I like the spicy finish at the end from the semillon. Really …
Crossings Sauvignon Blanc 2019, New Zealand
89 points Wine Enthusiast: Typical to the more sea swept Awatere Valley, this aromatic wine leads with dried green herbs and tomato leaf aromas, although there’s plenty of pineapple, passion fruit and lime there, too. The palate knits all of …
Duckhorn Sauvignon Blanc 2022, Napa Valley
92 points James Suckling: Lots of pear and apple puree with hints of flowers and citrus. Tropical fruit undertones. Medium to full body with melon and hints of pear. It is dense yet lively. Nicely framed. Sourced mostly from Napa …
Durand Viticultura “Marella” Blanc de Blancs 2017, Guadalupe Valley
Visual: Translucent pale yellow, clean and crystalline. Nose: Limes and yellow lemons, white flowers, pears and lychees. Taste: Vibrant and fresh acidity, in the end it leaves a slight bitterness that mixed with the aromas and flavors makes it very …
Henri Bourgeois Sancerre La Cote des Monts Damnes 2019
94 points Wine Advocate: Tasted in early March, the 2019 Sancerre La Côte des Monts Damnés offers a highly attractive bouquet of just-ripe plums, apricots, mango, passion fruit, elderflower, spicy/herbal and spring-like leafy terroir aromas with delicate iodine and lemon …
Henri Bourgeois Sancerre Les Baronnes 2020
90 points Wine Spectator: This harmonious white shows nice purity, with orange slice and grapefruit notes detailed by notes of fresh herb, white blossom, spice and mineral. Fresh and full of finesse.
Jean-Max Roger Sancerre Cuvee Marnes et Caillottes 2018
90 points Wine Enthusiast: This ripe, fruity wine is still young. Its structure shows a mineral character from the stony soil, bringing out a zesty, nervy edge and real crispness. Allow the wine to soften and drink from 2020.
Jules Taylor Sauvignon Blanc 2023, Marlborough
Winery notes: Very pale yellow. Explosive aromas of passion fruit, grapefruit, lemon peel and lime zest jump out of the glass, followed by hints of Thai basil and thyme. This in-your-face drop captures the essence of Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc. Ripe, exuberant citrus …
Merry Edwards Sauvignon Blanc 2020, Russian River Valley
Abundant aromas of tropical fruit leap from the glass, white pineapple, ripe passionfruit, mango and guava, and a hint of banana cream pie. The palate is round and open, with accents of ruby red grapefruit, honeysuckle and melon married with …
Outer Sounds Sauvignon Blanc 2020, Marlborough
Winery notes: The sparkling waters of the Outer Sounds lead from the Pacific Ocean to the wine country of Marlborough, New Zealand. Known primarily for its distinctive Sauvignon Blanc, this region benefits from warm days and cool nights that allow grapes …
Regis Minet Pouilly Fume Vieilles Vignes 2020
Winery notes: A perfect balance between classic Sauvignon Blanc fruit and a gorgeous minerality that brings the terroir straight to your glass. The luscious feel over your tongue is contrasted by a lively, flinty acidity on the finish.
Three Brooms Sauvignon Blanc 2020, Marlborough
A complex and intriguing, incredibly intense nose – the perfect juxtaposition of elegant super ripe citrus, pineapple and passion fruit folded in a gentle aromatic blanket, completed by subtle minerality.
Tiki Sauvignon Blanc 2022, Marlborough
Winery notes: A delicate, pale green/gold. A complex nose reflecting tropical notes, the palate highlights classic varietal notes of capsicum and lemongrass. A wine with a lovely balanced finish, range of flavor and length. Ideal with fresh grilled fish like calamari …
Trione Sauvignon Blanc 2019, Russian River Valley
90 points Wine Enthusiast: Picked before the Kincade fires hit the Alexander Valley, this white is grassy and herbal, with a hint of matchstick on the nose. It is stony and chalky on the palate, tasting of candied lemon peel …