The first sip of Gato Negro Sauvignon Blanc 1.5L is like a cool breeze on a sunlit Chilean afternoon, bursting with zesty citrus and fresh-cut grass that instantly lifts your spirits. Crafted in the heart of Chile, this Sauvignon Blanc delivers lively notes of grapefruit, green apple, and a hint of passionfruit, all balanced by crisp acidity that dances across the palate. With an alcohol by volume of 12.00%, it’s refreshingly light yet full-flavored—perfect for sharing over platters of briny oysters or creamy goat cheese. Whether you’re hosting friends or unwinding after work, this wine’s vibrant character and food-friendly style make every moment feel just a little more special.
Producer Information: Viña San Pedro
Viña San Pedro, established in 1865 in the Curicó Valley of Chile, stands as one of the country’s oldest and most influential wine producers. Founded by the Correa Albano brothers, the winery has long embraced the diverse terroirs of central Chile, leveraging volcanic soils and a Mediterranean climate to craft expressive wines that reflect their origins. San Pedro is particularly recognized for its commitment to sustainable viticulture and innovative winemaking techniques that highlight varietal purity. Beyond their flagship Cabernet Sauvignon and Carmenère from Maipo and Cachapoal Valleys, Viña San Pedro also produces notable Sauvignon Blancs from coastal Leyda Valley vineyards as well as a range of sparkling wines under their Castillo de Molina label, each capturing distinct regional characteristics that define Chilean wine on the global stage.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Sauvignon Blanc
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
All alcohol delivery orders will be confirmed by email during business hours within 1 business day. If there are any problems with your order, we will contact you via email. We use the following fulfillment methods:
Planning to pick up a bottle in person? Here’s how to reach our Bronx store from the Metro Botanical Garden station:
Directions:
From the Metro station, Head northwest on Bedford Park Blvd toward Webster Ave (282 ft).
Turn right onto Webster Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn left onto E Mosholu Pkwy S (1.0 mi).
Turn left toward Goulden Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn right onto Goulden Ave (259 ft).
Turn left onto Sedgwick Ave (0.3 mi).
Turn right onto Van Cortlandt Ave W (0.2 mi).
Slight left onto Bailey Ave (0.2 mi).
Turn right onto W 238th St (0.2 mi).
Turn left onto Broadway (364 ft).
You have arrived at our store.
Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
Sauvignon Blanc is a vibrant white wine grape variety known for its crisp and refreshing character, often exhibiting high acidity. This aromatic varietal can range from dry to off-dry, making it a versatile choice for various palates. The flavor profile typically includes bright citrus notes like grapefruit and lemon, complemented by green apple, pear, and tropical fruits such as passion fruit. Additionally, herbal undertones of grass and bell pepper may emerge, along with occasional mineral or flinty characteristics that enhance its complexity.
Originating from renowned wine regions such as the Loire Valley in France and Marlborough in New Zealand, Sauvignon Blanc thrives in diverse climates including California, South Africa, and Australia. Vinification techniques often involve fermentation in stainless steel to preserve freshness; some wines may undergo malolactic fermentation for added creaminess or aging on lees for depth. This light to medium-bodied wine pairs beautifully with seafood dishes like oysters or grilled fish, salads dressed with vinaigrette, goat cheese, light poultry meals, and even Asian cuisine like Thai food. For optimal enjoyment, serve chilled at temperatures between 45–50°F (7–10°C).
