Caracterre, Blanc
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Caracterre, Blanc - 2022

Item # 43101 (3L)

An easy, lively white wine that's unoaked and comes in a 3 liter bag-in-box. This is made by the Gonfrier family from a blend based on Sauvignon Blanc and Sémillon. Their estate is located in the southwest of France.

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A nice wooden box of Sauvignon Blanc--the equivalent of $8 per bottle--this here is a great deal and a yummy wine. Sauvignon Blanc from Southwestern France with a touch of Semilion thrown in for good measure. Really this is just a tasty white wine. I don't care what people say about box wine or Sauvignon Blanc!

- JGM

Glossary

Sauvignon Blanc

Few varietals have spawned as bizarre a list of descriptors as Sauvignon Blanc. Believe it or not, “cat pee” is in fact a complimentary tasting note, associated with some of the best bottlings. (It’s a somewhat odd way of pointing out herbaceousness in the wine.) Cat pee aside, Sauvignon Blanc (sometimes called "Fumé Blanc" in California) is a bit of a chameleon in terms of style, and quite utterly at the whim of the winemaker. Some are fermented in barrel, others in stainless steel. Some...

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