Wines made from Cabernet-Sauvignon grapes of Aegean
Discover the best wines made with Cabernet-Sauvignon as a single variety or as a blend of Aegean.
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 Aegean
The Aegean wine region Lies in the western Part of Turkey, on the end of the Anatolian peninsula, facing the Aegean Sea and the Greek Islands. It accounts for over half of all wine produced in the country. The Climate is typically Mediterranean with hot summers and mild winters. Coastal vineyards are often at an altitude of around 150 meters, and have the most pronounced maritime influences.
What are the typical flavors of the Cabernet-Sauvignon grape variety?
- OakPresent in 47% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Black fruitPresent in 35% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- EarthPresent in 34% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Red fruitPresent in 34% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Non oakPresent in 32% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- SpicesPresent in 31% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- MicrobioPresent in 14% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Dried fruitPresent in 8% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- CherryPresent in 6% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- PlumPresent in 5% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- VanillaPresent in 5% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Red fruitPresent in 5% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- OakyPresent in 5% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- PepperPresent in 4% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- FloralPresent in 4% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- LeatherPresent in 4% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- EarthyPresent in 3% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Tree fruitPresent in 3% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- VegetalPresent in 3% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- BlackberryPresent in 3% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
News about the grape variety Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cape Mentelle winery to be acquired by Endeavour Group
Endeavour Group announced it has signed an agreement with Moët Hennessy, the wine and spirits arm of French luxury goods giant LVMH, to acquire Cape Mentelle. A fee wasn’t disclosed. Completion of the deal will take place ‘in due course’, pending licensing approval, said Endeavour, a leading retail and hospitality group that has alcohol retailer Dan Murphy’s and several other wine brands in its portfolio. Cape Mentelle was founded in 1970 and the deal heralds an ownership change for a pioneer of ...
The rise of California Cabernet Franc plus 20 top wines worth seeking out
In the wake of the second destructive wave of the phylloxera bug in California in the 1980s and 1990s, Cabernet Sauvignon rose to such prominence and dominance (especially in Napa Valley) that I, like most people, assumed it must now be the most expensive grape variety in the state. Wrong. That would be Cabernet Franc. Top 20 California Cabernet Franc wines Slowly, steadily and quietly, Cabernet Sauvignon’s father has displaced its son* as the priciest grape to buy and the grape that is generati ...
Bordeaux 2021 harvest was 20% below 10-year average following spring frosts
The Conseil Interprofessionnel du Vin de Bordeaux (CIVB) revealed that the Bordeaux 2021 vintage was 20% below the region’s 10-year average. Bud burst came earlier than usual amid very sunny weather in March, and many young buds were then destroyed by severe frosts, which hammered the region in early April. It means that producers will have just 503 million bottles from the 2021 vintage, which is significantly below average. The region’s sweet whites, including Sauternes, suffered the sharpest y ...