Overseas wine challenge to Sav Blanc (NZ)

Those who believe everything they read will tell you, if they haven’t already, that Sauvignon Blanc, the wine that put us on the world wine map, is under threat. And it’s not from other, or better, examples of Sauvignon Blancs than ours. According to a series of recent reports, the distinctive herbaceous savvies on which our reputation is based could come under attack from at least three different directions and three different wines, writes Warren Barton in The Southland Times.