Semillon

Word SEMILLON
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Grape (s): 32% sauvignon blanc, 25% viognier, 15% chardonnay, 10% semillon, 8% riesling, 7% pinot grigio and 3% Gewurztraminer ❋ Unknown (2009)

Our second wine is one that we actually received before it was even released, Raphael 2008 Naturale ($20), a blend of 60% chardonnay, 30% sauvignon blanc and 10% semillon. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Always worked well with a crisp sauv blanc/semillon blend or some fresh, young Aussie Verdelho like Moondah Brook. ❋ Unknown (2009)

That leads me to Raphael's 2008 Naturale ($20), a blend of 60% chardonnay, 30% sauvignon blanc and 10% semillon that, as the name implies, was made in "natural" way. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Winemaker Juan Micieli-Martinez used a bit of every white grape MCV grows for this blend, which is 32% sauvignon blanc, 25% viognier, 15% chardonnay, 10% semillon, 8% riesling, 7% pinot grigio and 3% Gewurztraminer. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Very drinkable and fairly priced, we bought three bottles: a 2006 Heritage White (mostly semillon grapes), a non-vintage Big Red Fox, mostly syrah grapes and a 2008 Fields of Fire, an attractive dry rose from Pinor Noir grapes. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It has always been there – think Hunter Valley for light, grassy semillon; Clare Valley for clean-lined riesling; Margaret River in the south-western tip for finesse and calm; the strip of paprika-red soil that is Coonawarra for reds with a long, tunnel-like focus; Barossa reds with enormous might that come at you like a bright flare going up into the night sky. ❋ Unknown (2010)

That is why I'm still so excited about the local sauvignon blanc that some wineries have put out in recent year, including Shinn Estate Vineyard's First Fruit, which is 96% sauvignon blanc and 4% semillon, their nod to the white wines of Bordeaux. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Tilly's Vineyard Henschke 2007 (£13.95, slurp. co.uk, £14.50, Noel Young Wines; 13% abv), from Adelaide, is a textured, semillon-based blend (with some chardonnay and sauvignon blanc in the mix) that smells of meadows and has a fierce energy. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The wine list, meanwhile, includes a blend of sauvignon blanc and semillon, citrusy on the nose and a pleasure to sip, from an estate called Mission Hill. ❋ Tom Sietsema (2010)

Those wines can be simple and gulpable or rich, complex and truly Burgundian, but they are nothing like white Bordeaux, which are made with sauvignon blanc and semillon. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Made with 96% sauvignon blanc and 4% semillon, right, the nose is filled with the fresh aromas of juicy pear, grapefruit, lemon and sweet spring herbs. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Savatiano schioppettino semillon serious grape serving wine ❋ Unknown (2009)

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