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Sauvignon Republic 2007 Sauvignon Blanc (Potter Valley)

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Here’s a very rich, layered Sauvignon Blanc from this warmer part of Mendocino County. It’s crisp and bone dry, yet filled with exotic, tropical flavors of guava, passionfruit and nectarine. The acidity leaves a clean, mouthwatering aftertaste. — S.H. (2/1/2009)

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Sauvignon Republic 2008 Sauvignon Blanc (Stellenbosch)

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This fresh but curvy Sauvignon Blanc starts with gooseberry, tropical fruit and minerals on the nose, followed by clean, elegant flavors of citrus and fruit on the palate. Juicy but refreshing, it has a cracking, fun character. Pair with curries, grilled fish. — S.K. (9/1/2009)

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Sauvignon Republic 2008 Sauvignon Blanc (Russian River Valley)

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A lovely, bright and crisp wine that does a great job of cleaning the palate. With brisk acidity, it shows tangy flavors of limes, passionfruit and pepper spice. — S.H. (8/1/2009)

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Sauvignon Republic 2006 Sauvignon Blanc (Marlborough)

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Grassy and herbal—verging on vegetal—but with just enough ripe nectarine flavors to help provide a sense of balance. It’s nicely round in the mouth, with a soft, easygoing finish. — J.C. (11/1/2007)

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Sauvignon Republic 2004 Sauvignon Blanc (Russian River Valley)

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Very, very extracted, almost overwhelming in spearmint, fig and white pepper flavors, this wine leaves nothing to the imagination. It’s big, but totally dry, and has a nice, clean brisk acidity. — S.H. (12/1/2005)

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Sauvignon Republic 2005 Sauvignon Blanc (Russian River Valley)

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Stimulatingly fresh and clean, this polished Sauvignon benefits from very high acidity that makes those tastebuds whistle. It shows fig, Tequila, grapefruit and nectarine flavors and a finish of white pepper. Notable for its dry, keen freshness. — S.H. (10/1/2006)

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Sauvignon Republic 2005 Sauvignon Blanc (Stellenbosch)

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This ambitious international effort stretches across several continents, aiming to produce hallmark Sauvignons from various regions. The Marlborough offering is pretty standard fare, featuring some grassy aromas and simple passion fruit flavors that finish a bit short. — J.C. (9/1/2006)

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Sauvignon Republic 2006 Sauvignon Blanc (Russian River Valley)

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Here’s a crisp, dry, young Sauvignon Blanc, with a little cat pee, but fortunately it’s drowned in a flood of grapefruit, lime, passionfruit and fig flavors. Crisp acidity scours the palate and gets those tastebuds whistling. — S.H. (10/1/2007)

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