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Slavyantsi Estate Sauvignon Blanc 2008

Славянци Eстейт Совиньон Блан 2008
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Producer:
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Vinex Slavyantsi
Country:
Bulgaria (България) 
Region:
Thracian Valley (Тракийска Низина)
Vintage:
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2008
Other vintages: 
2005
 2007
Variety:
Sauvignon Blanc (Совиньон Блан)
€ 4.60  
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20 Jul 2009

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How to drink it
Food: Antipasto, Asparagus, Carpaccio (Tuna), Chicken Salad, Cold Meats, Crab, Curry (Fish or Chicken), Lobster, Mussels, Nuts, Olives, Oysters (Raw), Pasta Salad, Pasta with Shellfish, Pasta with Vegetables, Red Snapper, Salmon, Sashimi, Scallops, Shrimp, Smoked Fish (Trout, Herring), Sushi, Swordfish, Thai, Tuna
Cheese: Blue Castello, Goat Cheese, Gruyere, Sharp Cheddar
Temperature: 12 °C
Bubble and sparkles
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Bubbles in wine were known to vintners long before they could reliably capture and preserve this phenomenon in the bottle. As a natural byproduct of the fermentation process, carbon dioxide is released in the liquid to provide a "sparkle." In the Northern climates, cold weather sometimes arrives ...
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Comments & Ratings
1Stoyan
16 Jul 2010		 

After many disappointments with the 'new' Bulgarian white wines, this one was a good surprise. This would be a good $3.99 wine in the US. It is just a pity that this winery eventually gave up the red sungurlarski misket for the sake of the big three whites (chardonnay, sauvignon blanc, and riesling). This is not the way you can compete internationally. You can never compete with the californian chardonnay, the sauvignon blanc from new zealand, or the german riesling.