sauvignon grape

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   small blue-black grape of Medoc region of France highly prized in winemaking

   Broadervinifera

Questions about sauvignon grape

What does sauvignon grape mean?

sauvignon grape means "small blue-black grape of Medoc region of France highly prized in winemaking".

Is sauvignon grape a common word?

sauvignon grape is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.