Tag Archive 'grapefruit flavors'

Jun 25 2009

Ponga Sauvignon Blanc

Varietal: Sauvignon Blanc Region: New Zealand Cost: $9.99 Light and juicy with just enough grapefruit flavor to let you know it’s a Sauvignon Blanc wthout overwhelming you with citrus flavors.  Great for seafood, sushi, appetizers, or on the patio. Recommendations: While Terra Andina Sauvignon Blanc has take its place in my heart as my go-to [...]

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May 11 2009

Joel DeLaunay Touuraine Sauvignon Blanc

  Varietal:  Sauvignon Blanc Region:  France Cost:  $13.99 Pale straw coloring and a nose of citrus that is matched only by the flavors.  Heavy flavors of lime with a crisp finish. Recommendation:  I had picked this bottle at a local wine shop as it was their “wine of the week” and I’m alwasy in the market [...]

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May 04 2009

Mirassou Sauvignon Blanc

  Varietal:  Sauvignon Blanc Region:  California – USA Cost:  $8.99 Very pale coloring is almost misleading due to the big nose and very aggressive flavors of this Sauvignon Blanc from California.  Grapefruit is most prominent, but hints of other citrus fruit like lime are also present on the palate.  Crisp finish that is the hallmark of this [...]

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