Josh Cellars Sauvignon Blanc California White Wine

Start with what the listing leaves unsaid. It names the grape, Sauvignon Blanc, and the state, California, and no smaller area, and with this grape the missing detail is the one the guides say moves the style. Official regional guides describe the category as usually a dry still wine with refreshing acidity, running from citrus and green herbs off cooler sites to tropical fruit where the vines ripen warmer. A state name alone does not say which end of that range this bottle sits on. The money is more specific than the geography: shelf prices we have logged run from $14.99 up to $21.99, and a gap that wide makes the tag worth reading at more than one store before deciding what this bottle normally costs.

101 shoppers have rated it, and most wines in our catalog have fewer ratings than that. Their average: 4.59 out of five. That lands a step under 4.71, the median rating among the wines we cover. The producer fact we hold is history: the Josh on the label was a person before it was a brand, Joseph Carr's father, and Josh Cellars reports that Carr created the brand in 2007 and named it for his father. That explains the first name and leaves the cool-or-warm question exactly as open as before. Every price quoted above was collected on August 12, 2026.

Our call: buy it when you want a California Sauvignon Blanc that many shoppers have rated; the pool of shopper scores here is one of the larger ones we track. Pass if you read the average itself rather than its size; it sits below the middle of the rated wines we cover, and only the state stands in for a region.

The Grocery Store Wine Desk · written Aug 14, 2026 from our research file for this wine. Numbers reflect our latest checks.