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Sauvignon Blanc, Dom. des Cognettes - 2022

Name: Sauvignon Blanc, Dom. des Cognettes
Brand: Dom. des Cognettes
SKU: 29411
Price: 9.96 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

Item # 29411 750mL

A fresh and zippy Sauvignon Blanc that's a match for French Loire purists. From young vines, this wine displays a tart and watery palate, with mineraled acidity and herbal tones. Serve with delicate white fish, shellfish appetizers, light soups, and young cheeses.

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Color

White

Vintage

2022

Country

France

Region

Loire

Sub-Region

Nantes

Producer

Dom. des Cognettes

Grape Variety

Sauvignon Blanc

Production Methods

Organic

Practicing Organic

Wine made from grapes grown without synthetic pesticides, fertilizers and herbicides in the vineyard.

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