Wines made from Cabernet-Sauvignon grapes of Portugal - Page 3
Discover the best wines made with Cabernet-Sauvignon as a single variety or as a blend of Portugal.
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 Portugal
Portugal has undergone something of a wine revolution over the past two decades, modernizing its winemaking technologies, styles and attitudes. This archetypal Old World country has Long been famous for its fortified wines (Port and Madeira) and its light, tangy Vinho Verde. But it is now attracting much attention for its New wave of Rich, ripe table wines, especially the reds of the Douro Valley. Portugal's place in the wine world is arguably more about its cork production than its wine, but that largely depends on which period of history you choose.
What are the typical flavors of the Cabernet-Sauvignon grape variety?
- OakPresent in 61% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Black fruitPresent in 53% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Non oakPresent in 50% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Red fruitPresent in 50% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- EarthPresent in 48% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- SpicesPresent in 43% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- MicrobioPresent in 28% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Dried fruitPresent in 21% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- OakyPresent in 14% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- ChocolatePresent in 13% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- VanillaPresent in 12% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- CherryPresent in 12% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Black fruitsPresent in 10% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- CheesePresent in 10% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- PlumPresent in 10% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- LeatherPresent in 10% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Dark fruitPresent in 9% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Red fruitPresent in 9% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- FloralPresent in 9% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- BlackberryPresent in 8% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
News about the grape variety Cabernet-Sauvignon
Andrew Jefford: ‘Pinotism is a cult within the wine world. Why?’
The voice drops a little; the tone grows more reverential. Everyone knows; everyone understands. There will be wry allusions to a quest, perhaps even the grail. Sacrifice is expected en route; failure (always forgiven: a badge of honour) beckons on every side. Kitted up, your hopes armour-plated? I might be talking about planting vines on a cleared slope, or simply about taking the corkscrew to a ridiculously expensive bottle of wine, but you all know by now what’s meant. Pinot Noir. ‘Pinotism’ ...
Daou Family Estates in Paso Robles expands to Tuscany
The new Daou Family estate has yet to be named but the purchase includes 70 hectares of land and an old farmhouse called Coroglie. Next month, the Daou brothers will plant 20 hectares of vines focusing on Bordeaux varietals Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Merlot. The vineyard will incorporate biodynamic principles, as well as dry-farming and organic approaches. The first harvest is planned for 2025. Winemaker Daniel Daou was drawn to the new estate by the similarities he found with the pr ...
Château Lafon-Rochet appoints Christophe Congé as MD
Having joined Domaine Barons de Rothschild in 1999, Congé has since held the role of oenologist and wine operations manager across Château Lafite Rothschild and Château Duhart Milon for over 22 years. He has now been appointed MD of Saint-Estèphe fourth growth Château Lafon-Rochet. He takes on his new role with immediate effect. Congé will work closely with Emmanuel Cruse, director of Vignobles Cruse-Lorenzetti, which acquired Château Lafon-Rochet from the Tesseron family last year. The appoint ...
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