Wines made from Cabernet-Sauvignon grapes of Colli Euganei

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

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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 Vénétie

The wine region of Colli Euganei is located in the region of Vénétie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vignalta or the Domaine Vignalta produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Colli Euganei are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Colli Euganei often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, earthy or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, microbio or honey.

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

Red fruitPresent in 25% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
OakPresent in 21% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
EarthPresent in 18% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
Black fruitPresent in 18% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
Non oakPresent in 11% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
SpicesPresent in 9% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
MicrobioPresent in 3% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
FloralPresent in 2% of Cabernet-Sauvignon

Dried fruitPresent in 2% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
Black currantPresent in 2% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
EarthyPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
ChocolatePresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
VegetalPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
BlackberryPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
VanillaPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
Red fruitPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon

News about the grape variety Cabernet-Sauvignon

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