What is sauvignon blanc?

Sauvignon blanc · French

White grape known for zippy acidity and grassy, grapefruit flavors. Sancerre and New Zealand are famous for it.

What it tastes like

Grapefruit, lime, cut grass and green pepper. Sharp, zesty and refreshing, never heavy.

Where you’ll see it

Wine lists everywhere, by the glass, with goat cheese, salads and seafood.

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