Sauvignon Grape
White Grape
The white grape Sauvignon is grown in the regions: Abruzzo , Apulia, Basilicata, Calabria, Emilia-Romagna, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Latium, Liguria, Lombardy, Marche, Molise, Piedmont, Sardinia, Sicily, Tuscany, Trentino Alto Adige, Umbria, Veneto.
Sauvignon, also called Sauvignon Blanc, is a vine from the French area of Bordeaux, whose name derives from the term sauvage (wild), referring to its origins as a native vine of southwestern France.
It is one of the most common white grape varieties in the wine world, with which fresh white wines are produced with a marked varietal imprint. Thanks to its adaptability, the Sauvignon Blanc grape is grown with excellent results in France, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, California, South America and Italy.
Characteristics of the wine
From the Sauvignon grape a wine of a more or less intense straw yellow color is obtained. The nose is aromatic and characteristic, with floral and fruity notes. In the mouth it is soft and velvety, with warm, full-bodied, fine, harmonious and fairly persistent tones.