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Synonyms
Sauvignon Blanc - Vermentino is a white blend rather than a single variety, with its roots in Southern France, France.
The wines show light-medium body, no tannin, high acidity, dry and medium alcohol.
The tasting note runs to citrus, tropical fruit, floral, herbaceous, grass and green bell pepper.
It is planted most seriously in IGP Pays d’Oc, Coteaux d’Aix-en-Provence and Toscana IGT.
In the vineyard it is marked by mid ripening, medium vigour and a preference for warm, coastal.
On other labels it goes by Rolle.
At the table it suits crab bisque, prawns with lime and cilantro and takoyaki.
Best drunk young.
The structure.
Where it grows.
Blends well with.
Food pairings.
01
crab bisque
02
prawns with lime and cilantro
03
takoyaki
Also labelled.
Rolle.
Bottles to look for.
- Boutinot 'Les Oliviers' Sauvignon Blanc - Vermentino, IGP Pays d'Oc, France
- Caccia al Piano 1868 Lungocosta Bolgheri Bianco, Tuscany, Italy
- Campo alle Comete 'Strabilio' Bolgheri Bianco, Tuscany, Italy
- Chateau La Coste 'Domaine La Coste' Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence Grand vin Blanc, France
- Chateau La Coste Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence Blanc de Blancs, France
- Chateau La Coste Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence Les Pentes Douces Blanc, France
- Cosimo Maria Masini 'Annick' Bianco Toscana IGT, Tuscany, Italy
- Domaine Bassac Cuvee Blanc, IGP Cotes de Thongue, France
Sauvignon Blanc - Vermentino: common questions
01.What does Sauvignon Blanc - Vermentino taste like?+
Sauvignon Blanc - Vermentino tastes of citrus, tropical fruit, floral, herbaceous, grass and green bell pepper, plus one more. The wines show light-medium body, no tannin, high acidity, dry and medium alcohol.
02.Where is Sauvignon Blanc - Vermentino from?+
Sauvignon Blanc - Vermentino originates in Southern France, France.
03.Where is Sauvignon Blanc - Vermentino grown?+
The key regions for Sauvignon Blanc - Vermentino are IGP Pays d'Oc, Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence and Toscana IGT.
04.What food pairs with Sauvignon Blanc - Vermentino?+
Pour it with crab bisque, prawns with lime and cilantro and takoyaki.
05.What else is Sauvignon Blanc - Vermentino called?+
Sauvignon Blanc - Vermentino is also labelled Rolle.
Keep going: the A to Z grape index, or the wine regions of France.