Wines made from Cabernet-Sauvignon grapes of Assisi

Discover the best wines made with Cabernet-Sauvignon as a single variety or as a blend of Assisi.

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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 Ombrie

The wine region of Assisi is located in the region of Ombrie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Tili or the Domaine Tili produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Assisi are Merlot, Sangiovese and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Assisi often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

What are the typical flavors of the Cabernet-Sauvignon grape variety?

Non oakPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
EarthPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
MicrobioPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
VegetalPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon

OakPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
SpicesPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
Citrus fruitPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
Red fruitPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
Black fruitPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon

News about the grape variety Cabernet-Sauvignon

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