Sauvignon
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Sauvignon
see origin at Cabernet Sauvignon
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There are barrels at Patent Wines, such as the 2024 and 2025 Cabernet Sauvignon that will go into bottles in 2027 and 2028.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Chizay produces 1.3 million bottles a year, mostly from its white Sauvignon Blanc, Muscat and Riesling grapes.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
Emma Gao started growing Cabernet Sauvignon in the sandstorm-swept foothills of China’s Ningxia region in 2007.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
Nebbiolo, a grape grown mainly in southern Piedmont’s Langhe region, combines the finesse and complexity of Pinot Noir with the power and tannins of Cabernet Sauvignon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
"Excuse me," Joe said, reaching for a bottle of Sauvignon Blanc.
From Joe Burke's Last Stand by John Moncure Wetterau
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