This terrific white from the south of France displays all the characters of Sauvignon Blanc. The Arrogant Frog has lLifted aromas of gooseberry and passionfruit flow onto the palate and the finish is crisp and clean.

Château Tertre Roteboeuf may have a quirky sounding name that at first has no connection to grand wines of Saint-Émilion, yet the wines produced here of utmost elegance, purity and not surprising for Saint-Émilion, plushness. With the blend consisting of Merlot and Cabernet Franc, Roteboeuf's wines are smooth, voluptuous and with tannins that are attractively loose-knit. The 1990 is a vintage for the ages and has proven to be one of the great cellaring vintages as well. Already 20 years in the bottle has not turned down the volume on this remarkable right bank Bordeaux.

Château Haut-Brion was the one and only estate outside of the Médoc and Sauternes to be bestowed 1st Growth status in the original classification of 1855. That reputation and standing has withstood over 150 years and can be tasted in what can only be described as 'blockbuster' white wine. A blend of 62% Sauvignon Blanc and 38% Semillon, this wine should be held up as the flag-bearer for all Bordeaux Blancs. Mind blowing texture is the trademark of 2009 along with superb flavours and aromas of lemon scented cream, orange skin and a touch of lanolin. The ageing propensity of this wine is not be underestimated and will last in a good cellar for at least 30 years.

Château Rayne-Vigneau produce both a dry and sweet white wine on the estate with the sweet style taking all the accolades in recent years. Great vintages like the 2009 can produce a wine of sheer opulence and concentration. Layered honey, apricot and orange zest are all tighly packed in a Sauternes that is a perfect match for intense cheeses and flavoursome desserts.

Clovely Estate headline the emerging wineries in the South Burnett wine region and their White Label range is made to be enjoyed with great friends and family in all social situations. This Semillon Chardonnay is bursting with fresh and zesty citrus flavours that are complemented by lovely round back palate courtesy of the Chardonnay. The finish is textural with notes of stonefruit and almond.

De Bortoli are a much loved wine family for their ability to produce wines of immense value and quality that clearly rises above. Here is another great example with their Sacred Hill Semillon Sauvignon Blanc. All the hallmarks of the blend are evident here; lime and lemon citrus zest, zingy passionfruit and subtle herbaceous notes. A perfect partner to a sunny afternoon.

Since taking over the reigns at Cullen in 1989, Vanya Cullen has taken this esteemed winery to new heights including winning for herself the Gourmet Wine Traveller Winemaker of the Year honours along the way. The Mangan Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc Semillon is the sibling to the Cullen Vineyard version and shares the same level of elegance and flavour precision. Add to that precision an added layer of complexity and texture on the palate and you have what many consider to be Western Australia's premier 'classic dry white'.

Chain of Ponds Novello range of wines are made with a youthful, exciting and vibrant idea in mind and all three can be tasted in this crisp and refreshing white blend. Compromising of a blend of Semillon and Sauvignon Blanc, the wine is a delicate blend of the lifted aromatics of the Sauv Blanc and wonderful texture and subtlety of the Semillon to lend itself to seafood matches wonderfully.

Starting with the 2016 vintage, Hubert de Boüard-de-Laforêt, winegrower since 1956, co-owner of Château Angelus - Saint-Emilion Premier Grand Cru Classé A, Oenologist consultant in more than 80 properties around the world, is producing a range of varietals grown on his own plots and labelled under his own name. This innovative project aims to set the level of each varietal to a new high standard.Produced from 100% Sauvignon Blanc, this superbly expressive wine has been vinified and matured in barrel for a total length of 11 months. Barrel-ageing - 1/3 acacia 2/3 French oak