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The dry white wines of Bordeaux are a lot much less well-known than their pink counterparts however shouldn’t be ignored.
More and more, the area gives great-value alternate options to New World Sauvignon Blanc, in addition to high-quality wines able to competing with premium whites from Burgundy.
Graves stays a key area for prime wines, however areas comparable to Fronsac, and the dry whites from candy wine producers in Sauternes and Barsac, are additionally value searching for.
Scroll right down to see tasting notes and scores for 18 dry whites beneath £25
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See tasting notes and scores for 18 dry whites beneath £25
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