Wines made from Cabernet-Sauvignon grapes of California - Page 4
Discover the best wines made with Cabernet-Sauvignon as a single variety or as a blend of California.
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 California
California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.
What are the typical flavors of the Cabernet-Sauvignon grape variety?
- Red fruitPresent in 97% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- OakPresent in 96% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Black fruitPresent in 93% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Non oakPresent in 90% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- SpicesPresent in 89% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- EarthPresent in 87% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- MicrobioPresent in 60% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Dried fruitPresent in 41% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- VegetalPresent in 24% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Citrus fruitPresent in 17% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- FloralPresent in 16% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Tree fruitPresent in 14% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- VanillaPresent in 11% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- PlumPresent in 11% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- OakyPresent in 11% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- CherryPresent in 10% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- ChocolatePresent in 10% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- PepperPresent in 10% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- BlackberryPresent in 10% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
- Dark fruitPresent in 9% of Cabernet-Sauvignon
News about the grape variety Cabernet-Sauvignon
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Investment platform Vint releases Judge Palmer NFTs
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