Wines made from Cabernet-Cortis grapes of West Friesland
Discover the best wines made with Cabernet-Cortis as a single variety or as a blend of West Friesland.
More informations about the variety Cabernet-Cortis
Coloured, structured reds with a deep ruby robe, firm tannins and fresh acidity, showing aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, pepper, spices, herbs and balsamic notes evoking cabernet sauvignon. Disease-resistant interspecific variety (mildew and powdery mildew), driving force of organic vineyards in northern Europe: Germany, Switzerland, northern Italy, Belgium, Netherlands and UK. German hybrid created in 1982 in Freiburg (cabernet sauvignon × resistant variety solaris).
More informations about the region of West Friesland
Wine region in northern Netherlands (North Holland province), cool maritime climate, young vineyard relying on resistant hybrids. Solaris is the signature white: aromatic and early-ripening with intense citrus, stone fruit, green apple, pineapple and a floral hint, lively acidity. Johanniter, Souvignier Gris and Phoenix as vibrant whites. Regent and Rondo as light, fruity reds.