Sauvignon blanc flourishes here in Australia, with its two prominent homes being Margaret River and the Adelaide Hills. However, that’s not to say other regions aren't also conquering the refreshing variety. The highest-rated wine ahead is indeed from Margaret River, yet Orange, Yarra Valley and Pemberton are not far behind.
James Halliday on the 2020 Sauvignon Blanc Varietal Winners
“While the points are tightly bunched, quality sauvignon blanc can flourish in a wide range of climates if the winemaker enjoys the task that confronts him/her.”
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