Wein-Enzyklopädie/Rote Trauben/Cabernet Sauvignon
RotweinBordeaux, France

Cabernet Sauvignon

Auch bekannt als: Cab Sauv, Cab

The king of red grapes, Cabernet Sauvignon produces powerful, full-bodied wines with exceptional aging potential. Born from a natural crossing of Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc in 17th century France, it has become the world's most planted red grape variety.

KörperFull
SäureMedium
TannineHigh
SüßeDry
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A single Cabernet Sauvignon vine can produce enough grapes for about 4-6 bottles of wine.

👃 Verkostungsnotizen

Primäraromen

BlackcurrantBlack cherryPlum

Sekundäraromen

VanillaCedarTobaccoLeather

Aromen

EucalyptusMintGreen bell pepperGraphite

🌍 Berühmte Weinregionen

Napa Valley

USA
Opulent, bold style

Produces rich, fruit-forward wines with velvety tannins

Bordeaux

France
Elegant, structured wines

The birthplace, often blended with Merlot

Coonawarra

Australia
Eucalyptus character

Famous terra rossa soil produces distinctive minty notes

Maipo Valley

Chile
Affordable quality

Excellent value with ripe fruit and soft tannins

🍽️ Perfekte Speisebegleitungen

Grilled ribeye steak
Lamb chops
Aged cheddar
Dark chocolate
Beef bourguignon

🌡️ Servieranleitung

Temperatur

16-18°C (60-65°F)

Glaseinrichtung

Bordeaux glass

Dekantieren

1-2 hours for young wines

Reifungspotenzial

5-25+ years for premium examples

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