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White Wine: Original Sin Sauvignon Blanc , 2010, Hemel-an-Arde, South Africa

88 Points – $14

Greenish straw colored wine with a herbaceous nose with hay and grass aromas. Full plush mineral with citrus fruit flavor.  Good for fish, seafood and pasta dishes.

White Wine

Name: La Vierge Original Sin

Grape: Sauvignon Blanc

Region: Hemel-an-Arde, South Africa

Maker:  Walker Bay

Price: $14

Alcohol: 13.2%

White Wine: Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc, 2006, New Zealand.

91-92 Points – $20-$25

A Marlborough New Zealand Sauvignon that is always outstanding. Matured in steel vats, this fragrant wine has a great nose of green grass, grapefruit and lime. A stony taste of grapefruit, passion fruit and tropical fruits with a great finish. Serve chilled. Number 40 wine of 2006 and number 40 wine of 2008.

White Wine

Year: 2006

Name: Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc

Grape: Sauvignon Blanc

Region: New Zealand

Maker: Kim Crawford

Price: $20-$25

Alcohol: 13%