sauvignon blanc

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Sauvignon blanc¹

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From French sauvignon blanc.

noun Sauvignon blancs · Sauvignons blancs · sauvignon blanc

  1. countable, uncountable A green-skinned variety of grape that originates from the Bordeaux region of France.
  2. countable, uncountable A crisp, dry white wine produced from this grape. I'm not in the mood for whisky, nor beer. Something soft would be sensible, but I decide that wine is the order of the day - a sauvignon blanc, which I take with a few olives.

sauvignon blanc²

noun sauvignon blancs · sauvignons blancs

  1. countable, uncountable Alternative letter-case form of Sauvignon blanc […] they consult each other about their employers’ dietary preferences ([Richard] Branson likes sauvignon blanc, pinot grigio and rosé. “No chardonnay please! Likes desserts in general. As sugar-free as possible.”)

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@misc{sauvignon_blanc_2026,
  title = {sauvignon blanc},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sauvignon%20blanc},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}