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TIL rats can distinguish between Riesling and Sauvignon Blanc
(pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
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Riesling can be anywhere in the sweetness scale, both can be equally dry.
Even Trocken is still sweeter than I'd associate with a Sauvignon Blanc, and if they're just calling it "Riesling" it's probably a Spatlese or something.
Any Riesling from Alsace will be XD.