Wines made from Cabernet-Sauvignon grapes of New Zealand - Page 2
Discover the best wines made with Cabernet-Sauvignon as a single variety or as a blend of New Zealand.
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 wines of New Zealand
New Zealand is an isolated island nation in the Pacific Ocean, about a thousand kilometres Southeast of Australia. It Lies between latitudes 36°S and 45°S, making it the southernmost wine producing country in the world. New Zealand has ten major wine-producing regions spread between the North and South Islands, the most important of which is Marlborough. New Zealand produces a wide variety of wines, the best known of which are the zesty, grassy whites made from Marlborough Grape/sauvignon">Sauvignon blanc.
What are the typical flavors of the Cabernet-Sauvignon grape variety?
- OakPresent in 65% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Black fruitPresent in 61% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- EarthPresent in 50% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Non oakPresent in 42% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- SpicesPresent in 38% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Red fruitPresent in 30% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- MicrobioPresent in 10% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Dried fruitPresent in 4% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- FloralPresent in 2% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Citrus fruitPresent in 2% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Black fruitsPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- EarthyPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- VegetalPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- BramblePresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- CedarPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Black currantPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- SmokePresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- PlumPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- VioletPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- VanillaPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
News about the grape variety Cabernet-Sauvignon
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