Wines made from Cabernet-Sauvignon grapes of Paphos
Discover the best wines made with Cabernet-Sauvignon as a single variety or as a blend of Paphos.
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 Paphos
The wine region of Paphos of Cyprus. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vasilikon or the Kolios Winery produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Paphos are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Paphos often reveals types of flavors of cherry, pear or peach and sometimes also flavors of green apple, lime or minerality.
What are the typical flavors of the Cabernet-Sauvignon grape variety?
- Red fruitPresent in 11% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- OakPresent in 7% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Black fruitPresent in 7% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- EarthPresent in 6% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Non oakPresent in 4% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- SpicesPresent in 4% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- MicrobioPresent in 2% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- CranberryPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Tree fruitPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Black currantPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Black fruitsPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- OakyPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Black cherriesPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- TobaccoPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- BlackberryPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- CherryPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Citrus fruitPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
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