Semillon also offers excellent value: Many whites Bordeaux wines from Entre-Deux-Mers, for example, are remarkably affordable — under $25 can get you a huge range of them — and even in their ...

In this entry to our 2025 wine writing competition, Tim Schwilk writes an ode to Semillon. Too see all the competition ...

Leighton's not alone. Hunter Valley Semillon is known for its ability - some would say need - to age a decade or longer. Or about 9 1/2 years too long for most people.

In the States, the wine simply hasn’t gotten a lot of love on a grand scale. Sure, a few winemakers have channeled the Bordeaux model and splashed some Sémillon into their “SB,” but until ...

Sémillon is a greatly underrated grape. Wine people usually think of it as a supporting cast member, rarely as the star. So it’s perhaps surprising to learn that there are more than 11,000 ...

Chateau Graville-Lacoste ($20) in Graves blends 75% Semillon with Sauvignon Blanc and a hint of Muscadelle for a white flower, kiwi, and herb-filled wine.

Buttressed by its long history in Argentina, the Sémillon white wine grape is being rediscovered by the country's wineries, despite an annual decline in the vineyard surface affecting ...

As one can imagine, since overall temperatures were a little warmer in the beginning of the 2017 vintage without being too hot, Sauvignon Blanc dominated wines did quite well; many have the ...

At its best, a fresh, citrusy Semillon provides everything you could wish for in a white wine—and it’s perfect to order by the glass in restaurants.

12.4% Alcohol The 2022 Starpointe Sauvignon Blanc-Semillon opens with a pleasing aroma of tropical fruit, lemon, some light herbal notes and just a hint of grassiness. It's a good start.

Drink with oysters. Yum. $30 thomaswines.com.au 2017 Tulloch Julia Limited Release Semillon (Hunter Valley, NSW) This wine is available and is utterly wonderful now if you like young Hunter semillon.