Semillon is Sav-Blanc’s best mate

Sauvignon Blanc has, of course, been the success story of the past decade when it comes to varietal whites, but it has also played an important role in another great white style that provides a refreshing taste for summer. Put it with Semillon and a certain magic happens, not only in the winemaking, but in the minds of many consumers. Semillon has some cache, writes News Limited’s national wine writer Tony Love.