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Uncorked: Sauvignon Blanc: For those grown tired of Chardonnay, we offer some alternatives.(wines)(Brief Article)

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Even white-wine lovers can get sick of Chardonnay. So perk up your palate with a crisp California Sauvignon blanc (where it's often called Fume blanc). Made without oaky flavors, these wines offer bright notes of citrus, melons and herbs--perfect as aperitifs or with grilled chicken and fish.

Chateau Souverain Sauvignon Blanc Alexander Valley 2001 This value-oriented Sonoma winery comes through with an intense, food-friendly white. A great buy.

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Ferrari-Carano Fume Blanc Sonoma County 2001 Known for Chardonnay, this winery makes a rich Sauvignon blanc with nice vanilla flavors from oak. ...

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