Wines made from Cabernet-Sauvignon grapes of Agrelo
Discover the best wines made with Cabernet-Sauvignon as a single variety or as a blend of Agrelo.
More informations about the variety Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
More informations about the region of Mendoza
Agrelo is a small wine-producing wine region about 20 miles (35km) South of the city of Mendoza in Argentina. Located on the southern side of the Mendoza River just south of Perdriel, around the Village from which it takes its name, the area is home to some of the country's most famous wine estates. Agrelo's Terroir is considered to be some of the best in Mendoza for the production of big, Complex red wines made from the Malbec grape variety The village is located in the western foothills of the Andes mountains, and is a Part of the Lujan de Cuyo department, an administrative title which handily covers some of the best viticultural land in Argentina. The wine-producing zone of Agrelo slopes upward from the town toward the Andes, with the highest (and most desirable) vineyards in the west reaching up to 3300ft (1000m) above sea level.
What are the typical flavors of the Cabernet-Sauvignon grape variety?
- Black fruitPresent in 29% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- OakPresent in 29% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- SpicesPresent in 26% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Non oakPresent in 26% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- EarthPresent in 25% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Red fruitPresent in 24% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- MicrobioPresent in 13% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- FloralPresent in 10% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Dried fruitPresent in 9% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- ChocolatePresent in 7% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- VegetalPresent in 7% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- CherryPresent in 7% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- OakyPresent in 6% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- PepperPresent in 6% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- VanillaPresent in 6% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- CoffeePresent in 5% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Black fruitsPresent in 5% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- LeatherPresent in 5% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- PlumPresent in 5% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- BlackberryPresent in 5% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
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