Sauvignon Blanc

Two Hawke’s Bay whites for virtual visit to NZ North Island (#WorldWineTravel)

2 Comments / Hawke's Bay, New Zealand wine, Pinot Gris, Sauvignon Blanc, wine, Wine and food pairing /

How can you resist a wine called “Supernatural” this time of year? Sounds spooky, right? Actually, my choices were few for this month’s World Wine Travel (#WorldWineTravel) focus on wines from New Zealand’s North Island (but not Martinborough, which we already covered). As it turns out, I was quite happy with my “Halloweenishly” named Hawke’s […]

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Holy snails! A summer Sauv Blanc worth sipping slowly (#Winophiles)

5 Comments / French wine, Loire Valley, Sauvignon Blanc, wine /

“The Holy Snail” – Who could resist a name like that? Or the $12.99 price? I’m in! Casting aside doubts (we’ll get to those later), I grabbed a bottle of this fun-sounding Loire Valley Sauvignon Blanc off the shelf at Whole Foods. It’s been a busy week of painting outside, a task best left for

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