Sauvignon Vert (SO-vin-nyawn vert)
A lightly floral, slightly spicy grape which is not related to sauvignon blanc, but rather,… Continue reading
Sauvignon Gris (SO vin nyawn GREE)
A grayish pink skinned genetic mutation of sauvignon blanc (gris means “gray” in French). Less… Continue reading
Sauvignon Blanc
The name sauvignon comes from the French sauvage, meaning “wild.” It’s a fitting name for… Continue reading
Saperavi (Sah-per-RAV-ee)
Very old Georgian variety. It’s name means “dye”—a reference to the dark color of the… Continue reading
Sangiovese (san-gee-oh-VAY-zee)
Italy’s most famous grape, sangiovese is responsible for the three great wines of Tuscany: Chianti… Continue reading
Sämling (SAM-ling)
Also known as samling 88, grown in small amounts, principally in Austria. A cross of… Continue reading