Wines made from Cabernet-Sauvignon grapes of Spain - Page 3
Discover the best wines made with Cabernet-Sauvignon as a single variety or as a blend of Spain.
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 Spain
Spain is a land of breathtaking scenery, colourful history and a Deep and Complex culture in which wine has Long played an important role. Grapes have been grown on the Iberian Peninsula since at least 3000 BC, although it wasn't until 1000 BC that viticulture really began here - a skill brought by Phoenician traders from the eastern Mediterranean. Today, Spain is home to more vineyards than any other country in the world, and its national wine production is exceeded only by France and Italy. All of Spain's seventeen administrative regions (communidades autónomas) produce wine to some degree, including the Canary Islands and the Balearic Islands.
What are the typical flavors of the Cabernet-Sauvignon grape variety?
- OakPresent in 94% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Black fruitPresent in 86% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- EarthPresent in 83% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Non oakPresent in 78% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- SpicesPresent in 77% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Red fruitPresent in 77% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- MicrobioPresent in 40% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Dried fruitPresent in 38% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- FloralPresent in 21% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- VegetalPresent in 20% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- OakyPresent in 17% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- VanillaPresent in 16% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- ChocolatePresent in 15% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- LeatherPresent in 15% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- BlackberryPresent in 15% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- CherryPresent in 15% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Black fruitsPresent in 15% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- PlumPresent in 14% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Red fruitPresent in 13% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Dark fruitPresent in 13% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
News about the grape variety Cabernet-Sauvignon
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 ...
Penfolds doubles production capacity in France following Château Lanessan acquisition
The deal includes 390ha of land in the Haut-Médoc appellation, of which 80ha is currently planted with Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Petit Verdot, along with the winery. It will allow TWE’s flagship brand, Penfolds, to increase its focus on creating blends featuring grapes from Bordeaux and Barossa. Earlier this year, chief winemaker Peter Gago unveiled Penfolds II, a Cabernet-Shiraz-Merlot blend created in partnership with Dourthe Bordeaux. The wine featured 71% grapes grown in Bordeaux and 29 ...
Argentina harvest report 2022: ‘wines with excellent ageing potential’
The grapes have been picked and Argentina is able to file another successful harvest for 2022, to match the previous four years. However producers are reporting that 2022 was the most singular of recent vintages, with each region experiencing its own challenges. Mendoza ‘The 2021-2022 season reminds me of a good Hollywood movie,’ said Martín Kaiser, viticulturist at Doña Paula in Mendoza. ‘It certainly kept us entertained. Our hearts were in our mouths all the way through, but it had a great end ...
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