Example sentences for: sauvignon

How can you use “sauvignon” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It would be a godsend if wine buyers could do a Web search for bottles of, say, Cloudy Bay Sauvignon Blanc, a hard-to-find $16 world-class white wine from New Zealand.

  • Cabernet sauvignon in a bad, that is, excessively cold, year tastes acidic, weedy, and vegetal.

  • White Oak chardonnay boasts a "mouth-filling richness," McDowell's syrah is "ripe-flavored and appealing for immediate enjoyment," Turnbull's cabernet sauvignon has "legendary concentration and elegance," and Truchard's version of the same grape has "great character and distinction."

  • Take this sentence about Napa Wine & Co.'s sauvignon blanc, excerpted from Connoisseur's Guide to California Wine and printed on one of those little cards that wine merchants put in front of bottles.

  • (Maybe even a day or two sooner if Slate 's hearty software developers are willing to suspend their centuries-old common-law right to a three-hour lunch break, double helpings of Caesar salad and salmon hash, and 1.3 liters of a tolerable sauvignon blanc, followed by a nap of at least two hours' duration.


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