Tag: sauvignon blanc
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Loire Valley Lowdown: Pouilly-Fume
Pouilly-Fume (not to be confused with the well-known Burgundy village of Pouilly-Fuisse), is often overshadowed by its more famous neighbour: Sancerre. However, it really shouldn’t be as world class wines are crafted here that are well worth discovering! Discover everything you need to know on Pouilly-Fume, in our Loire Valley lowdown... Grape:&...
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Wine and Dine: Chicken Schnitzel with Capers, Lemon and Parsley
May has arrived with a flurry of early produce. Yorkshire asparagus is at it’s finest and here at Bon Coeur HQ we are lucky to have some of the best right on our doorstep; Abine’s Farm at Dishforth, Sand Hutton Asparagus near York and of course the famous Spillman’s at Helperby. Early broad beans will make a welcome appearance in the middle ...
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Wine and Dine: Bulgur Wheat Salad
This is a delightful spring and summer salad which makes a perfect al fresco lunch, especially when paired with an intense, vibrant and aromatic Sauvignon Blanc. Feel free to add any other vegetables such as blanched asparagus, broccoli florets, or cauliflower… whatever you like really! Including some crumbled Feta would also work well, adding ...
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Wine Trends: Our Predictions for 2023
What’s going up and what’s going down in the wine world in 2023? Read our predictions for the new year… Going up Quality new world Chardonnay Consumers are looking outside of Burgundy for their quality Chardonnay fix due to a run of short vintages leading to reduced yields, less availability, and an increase in prices. We recommend ...
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A quick guide to Sauvignon Blanc
What does Sauvignon Blanc taste of? Sauvignon Blanc is an aromatic white grape variety with produces crisp, refreshing wine with green fruits (apple, gooseberry), floral and herbaceous flavours with uplifting zesty citrus notes, often with a lick of minerality. It grows best in cool or moderate climates and produces wines that are light to medium ...