Wines made from Cabernet-Sauvignon grapes of Slovenia
Discover the best wines made with Cabernet-Sauvignon as a single variety or as a blend of Slovenia.
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 Slovenia
Slovenia is a small European country with a Long history of wine production. This is not surprising given its Mediterranean location between the Northern latitudes of 45 and 47 degrees, latitudes shared by Bordeaux, Burgundy and the northern Rhône. The country is also bordered by four of Europe's Oldest wine producing countries: Croatia to the South, Hungary to the east, Austria to the north and Italy to the west. Despite the cultural and political turmoil that has besieged the Balkan states over the past century, Slovenia has maintained its wine industry, which has flourished particularly since the country gained independence from the former Yugoslavia in 1991.
What are the typical flavors of the Cabernet-Sauvignon grape variety?
- OakPresent in 67% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Black fruitPresent in 61% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- EarthPresent in 55% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Red fruitPresent in 52% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Non oakPresent in 44% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- SpicesPresent in 42% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- MicrobioPresent in 16% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- FloralPresent in 6% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- OakyPresent in 6% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- VegetalPresent in 6% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- PlumPresent in 5% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Black currantPresent in 5% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- BlackberryPresent in 5% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Red fruitPresent in 5% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Dried fruitPresent in 5% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- VanillaPresent in 5% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- RaspberryPresent in 4% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Citrus fruitPresent in 4% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Tree fruitPresent in 3% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- CedarPresent in 3% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
News about the grape variety Cabernet-Sauvignon
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 ...
Wine Australia closes Shanghai office after Chinese exports plunge
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Sarah Jane Evans MW: My top 10 Spanish fine wines of 2021
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