Enciclopedia Vinurilor/Struguri Roșii/Cabernet Sauvignon
Vin RoșuBordeaux, France

Cabernet Sauvignon

Cunoscut și ca: 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.

CorpFull
AciditateMedium
TaninuriHigh
DulceațăDry
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A single Cabernet Sauvignon vine can produce enough grapes for about 4-6 bottles of wine.

👃 Note de degustare

Arome primare

BlackcurrantBlack cherryPlum

Arome secundare

VanillaCedarTobaccoLeather

Arome

EucalyptusMintGreen bell pepperGraphite

🌍 Regiuni viticole faimoase

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

🍽️ Asortări culinare perfecte

Grilled ribeye steak
Lamb chops
Aged cheddar
Dark chocolate
Beef bourguignon

🌡️ Ghid de servire

Temperatură

16-18°C (60-65°F)

Tip de pahar

Bordeaux glass

Decantare

1-2 hours for young wines

Potențial de învechire

5-25+ years for premium examples

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