Category Archives: Sauvignon Blanc

Sbragia Family Vineyards 2012 Sauvignon Blanc

Sbragia Family Vineyards is a winery from Ed Sbragia, who had a long history as winemaker for Beringer Vineyards.  In 2008, he left to start a winery of his own with his wife, sons and daughters.  Sbragia Family Vineyards features single-vineyard wines ranging from Zinfandel to Chardonnay.  … Continue reading

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Mini-Review – The Seeker 2011 Sauvignon Blanc

The second wine I tasted from The Seeker line was their 2011 Sauvignon Blanc.  This 100% Sauvignon Blanc comes from the Marlborough region of New Zealand.  It was aged in both stainless steel and lees and retails for around $15. … Continue reading

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Mini-Review- Uppercut 2010 North Coast Sauvignon Blanc

I have had a bottle of Uppercut 2010 North Coast Sauvignon Blanc in my wine refrigerator for a couple of months and finally decided to pour myself a glass.  I bought this bottle at the recommendation of an employee at a local wine … Continue reading

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Wrapping Up a Week of Sauvignon Blanc!

I have had a lot of fun tasting a variety of different Sauvignon Blancs this week.  I am wrapping up the series with my favorite wine of the week; Goldwater 2010 Sauvignon Blanc.  Goldwater has been producing sustainable wines in … Continue reading

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Sauvignon Blanc #3- Guy Saget La Petite Perriere 2011 Sauvignon Blanc

Sauvignon Blanc #3 of the week comes from Guy Saget.  Guy Saget is a 9th generation, family owned winery in the Loire Valley of France.  I have always enjoyed their wines and this Sauvignon Blanc is no exception.  Fresh, rich flavors … Continue reading

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Sauvignon Blanc #2- Morro Bay 2009 “Sur Lie” Sauvignon Blanc

As we lead up to Sauvignon Blanc Day, the second Sauvignon Blanc of the week comes from Morro Bay.  This wine is another great value from a California producer.  Sustainably farmed and perfect for summer and seafood! About the Wine- … Continue reading

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Kicking Off A Week of Sauvignon Blanc with Los Vascos!

This Thursday, June 21st, is officially Sauvignon Blanc Day so I thought it would be great to feature Sauvignon Blancs all week on Wine and Good Food.  Sauvignon Blanc is a nice warm weather wine and there some dynamic bottles out there at all price … Continue reading

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Tasting Sauvignon Blanc with Villa Maria Estate and Thirsty Girl

There is not much better to do after a long day of work than come home, relax, and taste a couple of new wines.  Last night, Thirsty Girl (www.thirstygirl.com) put on a live tasting via Twitter with Villa Maria Estate, a winery in … Continue reading

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Tropical and Refreshing- Dashwood 2011 Sauvignon Blanc

I love spring evenings.  I get home from work, the sun is still shining, and it is warm outside.  When I got home yesterday all I could think about was cooking something light for dinner and enjoying a refreshing glass … Continue reading

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An Explosion of Spring Flavors- Cimarone 3CV 2010 Sauvignon Blanc

I have had the chance to try several wines from Cimarone Estate Wines 3CV line and I am consistently impressed with the wines they are producing for under $20.  Last week I uncorked a bottle of their 2010 Sauvignon Blanc and my … Continue reading

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