A guide to Sauvignon Gris worth seeking out, by region. We list the estates, how each region expresses the grape, and the bottles that show it best.

Sauvignon Gris in Bordeaux

Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte ★ 4.7

Cru Classe de Graves (1953 classification)Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon, Sauvignon Gris67 haFounded 1365Daniel and Florence CathiardWinemaker Fabien TeitgenECOCERTPessac-Léognan AOC

Pessac-Leognan Cru Classe de Graves owned by the Cathiards since 1990. 67 hectares including white wine production; Les Sources de Caudalie luxury spa resort on-site.

Tasting: Les Sources de Caudalie hotel with Vinothérapie Spa and Michelin-starred restaurant; open to hotel guests and visitors.

Signature wines: smith-haut-lafitte-rouge, smith-haut-lafitte-blanc

Scores: Wine Advocate 97 (2018), James Suckling 98 (2019)

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