cabernet sauvignon
Noun
Meaning
superior Bordeaux type of red wine
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Examples
Mmm. O positive, my favorite.” "Is it? I thought it was a cabernet sauvignon.” "So it is,” said Adrian, straight-faced. "My mistake.
After decades of experimentation, the general view of Cabernet Sauvignon has improved as more winemakers find ways to complement their native grape varieties with Cabernet as a blending component.
A common factor affecting the flavors of Bordeaux wines is the harvest yields of Cabernet Sauvignon.
Cabernet Sauvignon is one of the few other Vitis vinifera grape vines to share this characteristic.
A Californian Cabernet Sauvignon from the Central Coast AVA.
Australia Unlike other clay-based soils, the free-draining terra rosa of Australia's Coonawarra region contributes to a unique style of Cabernet Sauvignon.