Wines made from Cabernet-Sauvignon grapes of Breede River Valley
Discover the best wines made with Cabernet-Sauvignon as a single variety or as a blend of Breede River Valley.
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 Western Cape
The wine region of Breede River Valley is located in the region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Alvi's Drift or the Domaine Alvi's Drift produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Breede River Valley are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Breede River Valley often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, tropical or stone fruit and sometimes also flavors of caramel, white peach or pear.
What are the typical flavors of the Cabernet-Sauvignon grape variety?
- OakPresent in 23% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Black fruitPresent in 20% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Non oakPresent in 19% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- EarthPresent in 17% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- SpicesPresent in 14% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Red fruitPresent in 12% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- MicrobioPresent in 8% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Dried fruitPresent in 3% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- VegetalPresent in 3% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Citrus fruitPresent in 2% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Tree fruitPresent in 2% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- MintPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- ChocolatePresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- MushroomPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- ClovePresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- CassisPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- White pepperPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- StonePresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- ToastyPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- TomatoesPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon