Wines made from Cabernet-Sauvignon grapes of Ribera del Queiles
Discover the best wines made with Cabernet-Sauvignon as a single variety or as a blend of Ribera del Queiles.
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 Navarre
The wine region of Ribera del Queiles is located in the region of Navarre of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Guelbenzu or the Domaine Guelbenzu produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ribera del Queiles are Merlot, Tempranillo and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ribera del Queiles often reveals types of flavors of oaky, vanilla or microbio and sometimes also flavors of floral, vegetal or dark fruit.
What are the typical flavors of the Cabernet-Sauvignon grape variety?
- Non oakPresent in 3% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- OakPresent in 3% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- SpicesPresent in 3% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Red fruitPresent in 3% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Black fruitPresent in 3% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- EarthPresent in 3% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- MicrobioPresent in 2% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Dried fruitPresent in 2% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- PlumPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Dark fruitPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- CassisPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Black currantPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Black fruitsPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- LeatherPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- SmokePresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- VanillaPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- TobaccoPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- BlackberryPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- EarthyPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- OakyPresent in 1% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
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