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单词 Sauvignon
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Definition of Sauvignon in English:

Sauvignon

(also Sauvignon Blanc)
noun ˈsəʊvɪnjɒ̃ˌsōvinˈyôN
mass noun
  • 1A variety of white wine grape.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The rustic Pais vine variety dominates plantings, especially in the rain-fed areas, although Cabernet Sauvignon, Sauvignon, and Merlot are also important.
    • One of the few examples of a Chardonnay / Sauvignon blend, this is one of my favourite quaffing whites at the moment, combining peachy Chardonnay ripeness with Sauvignon's gooseberry austerity.
    • These wines - made from a grape called Sauvignon Blanc - come alive when you pair them with food.
    • A fine match for this is this Ardeche, a lean blend of Sauvignon and Chardonnay.
    • He is cultivating Sauvignon Blanc on two acres and Chenin Blanc on six.
    • Increasing plantings here have made it our fourth most planted white after Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay and Riesling.
    1. 1.1 A white wine made from the Sauvignon grape.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Some age their Sauvignons in new oak, disguising it as a sort of poor man's Chardonnay.
      • This taut, minerally, smoky Sauvignon is a stunner.
      • The range includes a Riesling, Gewurztraminer, Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay.
      • Some of the wildest Sauvignons of all, however, come from New Zealand - don't miss them.
      • Australia is not as well known for its Sauvignons as New Zealand, but some of the wines coming out of Western Australia are outstanding.
      • We started the meal with an Australian Sauvignon Blanc and a German Riesling.
      • If the Vergelegen is all about texture, this delicious Kiwi Sauvignon from Highfield Estate is about intense gooseberry fruit flavours and undertones of guava and grapefruit.
      • With wonderful aromas and flavors reminiscent of snow peas, grass, herbs, and green figs, this Sauvignon is as zesty and crisp as a salad itself.
      • They also do Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir, plus a Champagne style sparkler.
      • The Sauvignon tastes like hay and the Chardonnay has a steely finish that's not very charming, but both are still better than what I had before.
      • Don't spend a lot of money for the wine in the pork recipe; a $5 Chardonnay or Sauvignon Blanc is perfect.
      • Throw in some increasingly good Sauvignons from South Africa, Chile, Australia and Hungary and you have a much more diverse and interesting picture than you had even five years ago.
      • The waitress didn't know a difference between Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay and the manager was cocky and rude.
      • To match this you need a very fresh, clean wine such as this superb Loire-style Sauvignon.
      • This is a ripe, grapefruit and gooseberry-style Sauvignon with plenty of flavour.
      • Kiwi Sauvignon is one of my favourite wines, and I've recommended a fair few in the past months.
      • However, the current release of 2004 Sauvignons is more full flavoured, largely thanks to the ripe 2004 harvest.
      • This is an appealingly restrained Sauvignon from New Zealand that's midway between the Loire and the more outrageous Marlborough examples in style.
      • The wines, too, were, good and true; a clean, tasty Sauvignon and a decent Muscat, both at US $10.

Origin

French.

 
 

Definition of Sauvignon in US English:

Sauvignon

(also Sauvignon Blanc)
nounˌsōvinˈyôN
  • 1A variety of white wine grape.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A fine match for this is this Ardeche, a lean blend of Sauvignon and Chardonnay.
    • One of the few examples of a Chardonnay / Sauvignon blend, this is one of my favourite quaffing whites at the moment, combining peachy Chardonnay ripeness with Sauvignon's gooseberry austerity.
    • Increasing plantings here have made it our fourth most planted white after Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay and Riesling.
    • These wines - made from a grape called Sauvignon Blanc - come alive when you pair them with food.
    • The rustic Pais vine variety dominates plantings, especially in the rain-fed areas, although Cabernet Sauvignon, Sauvignon, and Merlot are also important.
    • He is cultivating Sauvignon Blanc on two acres and Chenin Blanc on six.
    1. 1.1 A white wine made from the Sauvignon grape.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • If the Vergelegen is all about texture, this delicious Kiwi Sauvignon from Highfield Estate is about intense gooseberry fruit flavours and undertones of guava and grapefruit.
      • Some of the wildest Sauvignons of all, however, come from New Zealand - don't miss them.
      • We started the meal with an Australian Sauvignon Blanc and a German Riesling.
      • The wines, too, were, good and true; a clean, tasty Sauvignon and a decent Muscat, both at US $10.
      • Australia is not as well known for its Sauvignons as New Zealand, but some of the wines coming out of Western Australia are outstanding.
      • This taut, minerally, smoky Sauvignon is a stunner.
      • They also do Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir, plus a Champagne style sparkler.
      • This is a ripe, grapefruit and gooseberry-style Sauvignon with plenty of flavour.
      • The Sauvignon tastes like hay and the Chardonnay has a steely finish that's not very charming, but both are still better than what I had before.
      • However, the current release of 2004 Sauvignons is more full flavoured, largely thanks to the ripe 2004 harvest.
      • To match this you need a very fresh, clean wine such as this superb Loire-style Sauvignon.
      • Kiwi Sauvignon is one of my favourite wines, and I've recommended a fair few in the past months.
      • The range includes a Riesling, Gewurztraminer, Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay.
      • Don't spend a lot of money for the wine in the pork recipe; a $5 Chardonnay or Sauvignon Blanc is perfect.
      • This is an appealingly restrained Sauvignon from New Zealand that's midway between the Loire and the more outrageous Marlborough examples in style.
      • Throw in some increasingly good Sauvignons from South Africa, Chile, Australia and Hungary and you have a much more diverse and interesting picture than you had even five years ago.
      • With wonderful aromas and flavors reminiscent of snow peas, grass, herbs, and green figs, this Sauvignon is as zesty and crisp as a salad itself.
      • The waitress didn't know a difference between Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay and the manager was cocky and rude.
      • Some age their Sauvignons in new oak, disguising it as a sort of poor man's Chardonnay.

Origin

French.

 
 
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