Apátsági Pincészet Sauvignon Blanc

Apátsági Pincészet Sauvignon Blanc from Pannonhalma, Hungary. Dominant aromas of hay, gooseberry and green apple. Rich flavor with recurring fruit. In the fresh finish, a touch of elderflower comes to round it out.

Sauvignon Blanc also called fumé blanc, is the most important white grape of Bordeaux. Fresh, fruity wines are made along the Loire. In Sauternes, the grape is blended with the sémillon. Sauvignon blanc spread to the rest of the world through migrants in the 18th century. In wine regions with a temperate climate, the grape feels at its best. The sauvignon blanc, locally called surin, is one of the oldest grape varieties that were planted in France. Sauvignon Blanc has a characteristic perfume of flowers and gooseberries, is spicy but can be both tart (around the upper reaches of the Loire) and plump and round. The wines usually have a high acidity