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Napa Sauvignon Blanc, 2024 and 2025
Rich takes on this popular white-wine variety. Above, Rudd’s Mt Veeder Estate (© Rudd). For the last three years I have flown from Oregon to California to review Napa Valley...
Samantha Cole-Johnson
• 2 min read
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Carefully selected New Zealanders – the tasting notes
Smart Chardonnay, diverse Sauvignon Blanc, well-priced Pinot Noir. Above, Kevin Judd’s photo shows Falveys vineyard in the upper Omaka Valley in the Marlborough region, source of his some of his...
Julia Harding MW
• 12 min read
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Exemplary New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc from the Wairau Valley, pictured above. From $17.99, £23.94. It was not my intent to...
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From crisp, mineral Muscadet to racy Chardonnay, Chenin and Sauvignon Blanc, plus some Grolleau Gris and reds from Gamay and...
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There is no such thing as a bad vintage; there is only hard and harder. And Styria’s 2023s prove their...
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A wine competition that actually matters.
Paarlberg (‘pearl mountain’) is behind us, iridescent in the cool morning light where the...
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Napa’s cool, late 2023 vintage resulted in well-balanced, expressive Sauvignon Blancs from top producers. Such as the notably environmentally conscious...
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London-based wine writer Michael Huband has penned this entry to our 2025 wine writing competition about Sauvignon Blanc – and...
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What to drink with artichokes, asparagus, chilli and chocolate. A slightly shorter version of this is published by the Financial...
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Success for the 2024 whites, dry and sweet. James took this photo of bottles of dry white at the Union...
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A breakaway group proves there's much more to NZ wines than Sauvignon Blanc. Above, Dog Point Vineyard in the Southern...
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A no-added-sulphites Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc raised to the power of tea. From $18.99, £22.99. Did you know that dandelions represent...
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Sauvignon Blanc's hegemony is unassailable but there's always more to discover, especially top-notch Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Above, te Pā's...
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From Muscadet to Chinon to Sancerre, this Loire Valley wine tasting shows off the region’s diversity, energy and talent –...
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A complex white wine made by one of the most experienced winemakers in Marlborough using his freedom and an unusual...
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Sauvignon Blanc for the ages – or at least the cellar. The final report in our five-part series on the...
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Rachel Fellows writes this entry to our 2024 wine writing competition about tasting an unforgettable Pouilly-Fumé. See the guide to...
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The fruits of several giant tastings chez UK wine retailers … A version of this article is published by the...
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