Duckhorn Napa Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2007

This lush and inviting Sauvignon Blanc combines a rich, creamy mouthfeel with bright acidity and a long, refreshing finish. The aroma brings together appealing elements of Meyer lemon, grapefruit, orange blossom and peach nectar, with hints of honeysuckle and graham crackers. On the palate, tropical flavors of pineapple and mango ... more

Kim Crawford Sauvignon Blanc 2008

Pale green. Lifted aromatics of tropical fruits combined with the traditional nettle and herbaceous aromas of Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc. Firm acidity is surrounded by hints of sweat, tropical fruits and herbaceous notes with hints of citrus sneaking in. A whopping mouthful of Marlborough.Cellar: This wine will continue to develop for ... more

Francis Coppola Diamond Series Yellow Label Sauvignon Blanc 2004

The 2004 Diamond Collection Yellow Label Napa Valley Sauvignon Blanc flaunts aromas of fig, apricot, and pink grapefruit. The stainless steel fermentation preserves the varietal characteristics of the grape, creating a zesty wine with flavors of pear, citrus and summer melon. This introductory vintage of Sauvignon Blanc comes entirely from ... more

Frog's Leap Sauvignon Blanc 2006

The 2006 Sauvignon Blanc greets you with aromas of lemongrass, wet stone and delicate floral notes. This wine's deep connection to its Rutherford roots is revealed through the subtle flavors of minerality and slate that peer through the citrus and zest tones. Crisp and taut on the palate, this wine's ... more

Ehlers Estate Sauvignon Blanc 2007

Light and refreshing, with mango, citrus, tangerine and melon flavors that are smooth and juicy. Drink now., This is quite a good Sauvignon Blanc, showing plenty of rich varietal character with none of the sweet candiness that can show up. Crisp and dry, it has long, deep flavors of citrus, ... more

Nobilo Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2003

Bright in flavor, with an herbal jolt to the passion fruit and apple flavors, finishing with some length. Drink now. 180,000 cases made., A fine value, Nobilo’s latest SB shows a fine bouquet of musk, lime and passion fruit paired with flavors of pink grapefruit and white currants. The slightly ... more

Cakebread Sauvignon Blanc 2006

The 2006 Napa Valley Sauvignon Blanc is a fresh, rich and vivacious white wine, displaying enticing grapefruit, gooseberry, kiwi, green apple and hay aromas. On the palate, its rich, full-bodied, green apple and citrus flavors, accented by notes of peach and varietal spice, are balanced by crisp natural acidity and ... more

Stag's Leap Wine Cellars Napa Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2006

Bright and lively on entry, smooth and fruity on the mid-palate, and refreshing on the finish. This wine awakens the senses with aromas and flavors of ruby red grapefruit, mandarin orange, guava, and Comice pear. Enjoy this wine with fish ceviche or a Thai-style chicken and shrimp noodle salad. Better ... more

Ojai Vineyard Westerly Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc 2006

For the second year in a row we did an interesting experiment with crop yields. Our normal procedure at Westerly is to thin the crop to half of what the rest of the vineyard yields; since we buy our grapes by the acre rather than by the ton the grower ... more

Firestone Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc 2007

Our Santa Ynez Valley Sauvignon Blanc is rendered in a refreshing, crisp and lean fashion. Though it offers up bold aromas of grapefruit, guava and lime, it is never cloying or heavy-handed. A bright strand of crispy acidity enhances this wine throughout, making it perfect for pairing with a wide ... more

Conundrum California White Table Wine 2007

After experimenting with 11 different white wine grapes, we chose the three that we considered the key ingredients, the aromas and flavors that form the foundation of the wine: Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay and--for its intriguing floral/tropical character--Muscat Canelli. Then, from our "spice cabinet," we added small amounts of Sémillon and ... more

Castle Rock Russian River Valley Reserve Sauvignon Blanc 2007

Although this wine is a little on the sweet, soda pop side, its acidity is brisk and refreshing. The pineapple, Meyer lemon and spice flavors have a streak of tart gooseberries. more