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Article posted: 8/30/2011 3:00 PM

Sauvignon Blanc gains ground

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Sauvignon Blanc sales are up nearly 10 percent this year, closing the lead long-held by Chardonnay. Food-friendliness is a major factor in Sauvignon Blanc's success. America's most-popular international cuisines — Mexican and Greek among them, are especially suited to Sauvignon Blanc's herbal accents and citrusy acidity.