Undoubtedly, Sauvignon Blanc is one of the most likable French grapes to make white wine. And, we'd like to add that the Loire Valley is the region to look for this storied wine as it is planted throughout the valley. This is an unoaked version, fresh and lively and ideal at the table whether it be alongside an aged goat cheese or croquettes.
Everyone wants Sancerre these days, but there's no way to do it for under $15. Domaine Rablais is a perfect solution for the lean, crisp and mineral driven Sauvignon Blanc crowd that doesn't want to open a $35 bottle on a Monday night. Having a party? Need a case of lemony, aromatic, easy-drinking white that allows you to focus on your guests and not the complexities of the wine? Again, Rablais. Yes , it's under $10 and it is delicious. It is simple, straight-forward and my go-to solution for that bottle you need right "RIGHT NOW"! Price isnt everything!
There’s a lot to remember when it comes to the Loire. Novices, take note: Cabernet Franc is a great alternative to Cabernet Sauvignon, Muscadet is unparalleled as a companion to shellfish, and Cour Cheverny is the best white wine appellation you’ve never heard of. As diverse as Loire wines are, one day soon you'll know your Melon de Bourgogne from your Romorantin.
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...
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