Wines made from Cabernet-Sauvignon grapes of Curico Valley
Discover the best wines made with Cabernet-Sauvignon as a single variety or as a blend of Curico Valley.
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 Central Valley
Curicó Valley is a wine-producing region in CentralChile, located roughly 115 miles (185km) South of the Chilean capital, Santiago. It is divided into two sub-regions: Teno in the North and Lontue Valley in the south. The Curicó is known for its reliable, good value everyday wines, Particularly the reds made from Cabernet Sauvignon and whites from Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay. Curicó's vineyards are planted with more varieties than anywhere else in Chile.
What are the typical flavors of the Cabernet-Sauvignon grape variety?
- OakPresent in 48% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Black fruitPresent in 40% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Non oakPresent in 37% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- SpicesPresent in 37% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- EarthPresent in 36% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Red fruitPresent in 31% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- MicrobioPresent in 14% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- VegetalPresent in 8% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- PepperPresent in 6% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Black fruitsPresent in 5% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- OakyPresent in 5% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Dried fruitPresent in 5% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- PlumPresent in 5% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- TobaccoPresent in 5% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- FloralPresent in 4% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- CherryPresent in 4% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- LeatherPresent in 4% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Black currantPresent in 4% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- VanillaPresent in 4% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- SmokePresent in 4% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
News about the grape variety Cabernet-Sauvignon
Argentina harvest report 2022: ‘wines with excellent ageing potential’
The grapes have been picked and Argentina is able to file another successful harvest for 2022, to match the previous four years. However producers are reporting that 2022 was the most singular of recent vintages, with each region experiencing its own challenges. Mendoza ‘The 2021-2022 season reminds me of a good Hollywood movie,’ said Martín Kaiser, viticulturist at Doña Paula in Mendoza. ‘It certainly kept us entertained. Our hearts were in our mouths all the way through, but it had a great end ...
Kylie Minogue launches her wine range in the US
The ‘Spinning Around’ singer launched the wines on her birthday in 2020 as part of a collaboration with London-based Benchmark Drinks. The firm, founded by former Accolade Wines chief executive Paul Schaafsma, specialises in celebrity partnerships. It has also launched wines in tandem with Sarah Jessica Parker, Ian Botham and Graham Norton. Yet the Kylie Minogue range has been one of the star performers, selling 3.5 million bottles in the UK and a further 1.5 million bottles in 15 international ...
Fuori Mondo announces Tuscan marble-aged Cabernet Sauvignon for €1,085
Most of the Italian masterpieces of the Renaissance in the 15th and 16th centuries were carved out of marble. Since the 1980s, Italian viticulture has had its Renaissance in the form of wine, but not much was often thought about combining the two. ‘Man needs to realise his dreams,’ said Yannick Alléno, presenting Fuori Marmo 2019, a unique marble-aged Cabernet Sauvignon from the Costa Toscana IGT at his three-star Michelin restaurant, Pavillon Ledoyen, in Paris last week. The idea was born in 20 ...