Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sauvignon-blanc
Noun
/səˌvɪn.jɒn ˈblæŋk/
Definition
A variety of white grape originating from the Bordeaux region of France.
Examples
- The 2019 Sauvignon Blanc from New Zealand has a vibrant acidity and lots of fruit flavors.
- Many people enjoy Sauvignon Blanc with seafood dishes due to its refreshing taste.
- I prefer a glass of chilled Sauvignon Blanc on a hot summer day.
Meaning
Sauvignon Blanc is a crisp, semi-dry white wine known for its refreshing qualities and distinctive herbal notes, often enjoyed chilled.
Synonyms
- White wine
- Gris
- Blanc
