Wines made from Sauvignon grapes of Recas
Discover the best wines made with Sauvignon as a single variety or as a blend of Recas.
More informations about the variety Sauvignon
Rich, aromatic whites with a fuller mouth than Sauvignon Blanc and softer acidity, featuring aromas of yellow peach, melon, passion fruit, ripe citrus and delicate spicy notes. A grey-skinned mutation of Sauvignon Blanc, made as a rare single variety in Bordeaux (Pessac-Léognan, Graves), the Loire and Chile where it is experiencing a fine qualitative revival. Adds roundness to dry Bordeaux blends. French grape.
More informations about the region of Recas
Banat, western Romania (Timiș), historic vineyard since 1447, temperate continental climate, alluvial and clay-limestone soils. Fetească Neagră is the signature red king (indigenous): deep and spicy with black cherry, plum, blackberry, blackcurrant, leather, tobacco and pepper, firm tannins and dense palate. Finer Negru de Drăgășani, firm Cabernet, supple Merlot, airy Pinot Noir, peppery Syrah. Floral Fetească Albă, tense Fetească Regală.
What are the typical flavors of the Sauvignon grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 2% of Sauvignon
- Citrus fruitPresent in 1% of Sauvignon
- Tropical fruitPresent in 1% of Sauvignon
- ApricotPresent in 1% of Sauvignon