Wines made from Cabernet-Sauvignon grapes of Central Valley - Page 4
Discover the best wines made with Cabernet-Sauvignon as a single variety or as a blend of Central 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
The Central Valley (El Valle Central) of Chile is one of the most important wine-producing areas in South America in terms of Volume. It is also one of the largest wine regions, stretching from the Maipo Valley (just south of Santiago) to the southern end of the Maule Valley. This is a distance of almost 250 miles (400km) and covers a number of Climate types. The Central Valley wine region is easily (and often) confused with the geological Central Valley, which runs north–south for more than 620 miles (1000km) between the Pacific Coastal Ranges and the lower Andes.
What are the typical flavors of the Cabernet-Sauvignon grape variety?
- OakPresent in 47% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Red fruitPresent in 42% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Black fruitPresent in 36% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- EarthPresent in 35% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Non oakPresent in 32% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- SpicesPresent in 28% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- MicrobioPresent in 16% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Citrus fruitPresent in 8% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- PlumPresent in 6% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Tree fruitPresent in 5% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- OakyPresent in 5% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- BlackberryPresent in 5% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- VanillaPresent in 5% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- CherryPresent in 5% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- VegetalPresent in 4% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Black currantPresent in 4% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- FloralPresent in 3% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Dried fruitPresent in 3% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- LeatherPresent in 3% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- EarthyPresent in 3% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
News about the grape variety Cabernet-Sauvignon
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