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Wine VarietalWine varietal
Semillon (she-mee-yohn )Loading media...
Regions and VineyardsAuburn, Rescue, Vallecito, Plymouth, Fair Play, West Sacramento, Nevada City, Davis, Somerset WineriesBaumbach Wines, Chateau Leidigh California's Most Exclusive Estate Winery, Chatom Vineyard, Dillian Wines, Dkcellars, Harbor Winery, Indian Springs Vineyards, Rominger West Winery, Winery By The Creek FlavorSubdued fig, citric and melon flavors can be evident when the varietal is at its best. BodyIts round body has been taken advantage of for decades to soften the sharpness of sauvignon blanc, but its build also can be somewhat husky. At the table, pour it with...Wild mushrooms in light cream sauce with pasta, grilled vegetables CuriositiesSemillon is at its noblest in Bordeaux, where it’s the principal player in Sauternes, widely held as the world's grandest dessert wine. |