Wines made from Cabernet blanc grapes of China
Discover the best wines made with Cabernet blanc as a single variety or as a blend of China.
More informations about the variety Cabernet blanc
Interspecific cross between Cabernet Sauvignon and a long-unknown grape variety - that would be Regent - obtained in 1991 by Valentin Blattner from Soyhières (Switzerland) and propagated by Volker Freytag (Germany). No resistance gene has been identified to either mildew or powdery mildew. Cabernet blanc can be found in Switzerland, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Luxembourg, the Czech Republic, Italy, England, etc., but is still little known in France.
More informations about the wines of China
China has emerged on the world wine scene with unprecedented speed in recent years, both in terms of production and consumption. Currently, it is competing with several countries for the sixth place among wine-producing countries in terms of Volume. In terms of wine area, China is second only to Spain. In 2017, there were 847,000 hectares of Vineyards.
What are the typical flavors of the Cabernet blanc grape variety?
- Black fruitPresent in 2% of Cabernet blanc
- OakPresent in 2% of Cabernet blanc
- EarthPresent in 2% of Cabernet blanc
- CherryPresent in 1% of Cabernet blanc
- CassisPresent in 1% of Cabernet blanc
- Red fruitPresent in 1% of Cabernet blanc
- SpicesPresent in 1% of Cabernet blanc
- VegetalPresent in 1% of Cabernet blanc
- Non oakPresent in 1% of Cabernet blanc
- CedarPresent in 1% of Cabernet blanc
- Dark fruitPresent in 1% of Cabernet blanc
- Black currantPresent in 1% of Cabernet blanc
- OakyPresent in 1% of Cabernet blanc
- Black fruitsPresent in 1% of Cabernet blanc
- PepperPresent in 1% of Cabernet blanc
- LeatherPresent in 1% of Cabernet blanc
- JamPresent in 1% of Cabernet blanc
- PlumPresent in 1% of Cabernet blanc
- Black cherriesPresent in 1% of Cabernet blanc
- VanillaPresent in 1% of Cabernet blanc
News about the grape variety Cabernet blanc
Guigal acquires Tavel rosé estate Château d’Aqueria
Guigal has acquired Château d’Aqueria for an undisclosed fee in a deal that adds to a sense of fresh dynamism in the historic vineyards of Tavel, a rosé-only appellation that lies on the west bank of the Rhône river in southern France. Marcel Guigal, son of Guigal domaine founder Etienne, said, ‘Our family is delighted to join the Tavel appellation and to participate in the promotion of this great gastronomic rosé.’ Château d’Aqueria. Photo credit: Courtesy of E. Guigal. The purchase puts ...
Club dVIN offers members trip to ‘Bhutan’s first wine harvest’
Club dVIN, which launched earlier this year as a global NFT wine club, said members will be given the chance to sign up for a series of trips to Bhutan from late July to late September 2023. Those flying out will be able to ‘snip grapes’ and break ground on the Ser Kem Winery, alongside experiences like river rafting and visiting monasteries, Club dVIN said. ‘If you love wine and adventure, this is an unmatched opportunity to fill your cup with both while taking in the breathtaking beauty of Bhu ...
Napa Valley’s Shafer Vineyards sold to Korean group Shinsegae
Shafer Vineyards has been sold to Shinsegae Property, a division of the wider Shinsegae Group, with interests in several business sectors, from retail to real estate. Shinsegae Property acquired the trailblazing Napa winery for 299.6 South Korean won ($250m), according to the Korea Herald newspaper. Further details about the deal were not disclosed, but the newspaper quoted a company official as saying the deal would benefit Shinsegae L&B, a wine and alcoholic drinks wholesale and importing ...