Cabernet Sauvignon

The accidental breeding of two grapes has given birth to one of the most popular red wines to date; the Cabernet Sauvignon. With high levels of tannin, it ages beautifully over the years, which is ideal for most wine lovers. To know more about Cabernet Sauvignon, read below. What is a Cabernet Sauvignon? Cabernet Sauvignon […]

Boschendal Estate, founded in 1685 in Groot Drakenstein between Paarl and Franschhoek, is known for going that extra mile in search of vineyards from which to make the best wines possible for its extensive range. In its “Appellation Series” Boschendal seeks to bottle grape varieties that have become associated with parcels of Cape winelands terroir […]

Cabernet Sauvignon is different depending on where you get it from. California Cabs tend to be big, fruity, and wonderful thanks to the hot weather

Here are 25 of the best Cabernet Sauvignons to buy right now, with accompanying reviews by VinePair tastings director Keith Beavers.

World-renowned and well-travelled, Cabernet Sauvignon makes some of the world’s finest red wines, working either on its own, or blended with other varieties. In 1997, researchers at UC Davis (Carole Meredith and John Bowers) shocked the world. They discovered Cabernet Sauvignon was a child of Sauvignon Blanc (and Cabernet Franc). Two different style of Cabernet Sauvignon Cabernet sauvignon is made in two fairly distinct styles: Old world: these are your classic French bottles, famously shown…

The accidental breeding of two grapes has given birth to one of the most popular red wines to date; the Cabernet Sauvignon. With high levels of tannin, it ages beautifully over the years, which is ideal for most wine lovers. To know more about Cabernet Sauvignon, read below. What is a Cabernet Sauvignon? Cabernet Sauvignon […]

Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot are two wines that share many similarities but are also very different. Let's compare these two popular types of wine.

Wine n’ About | Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon

Tasting note: CABERNET SAUVIGNON SUPERIOR WINE is with purple-red color, typical for Cabernet from carbon-rich soil. Selected vintage of half-dried wine grapes from the southwestern slopes of Lepovo Brdo. Full of flavor, succulent, with a scent of honey, berries and elegant spicy tones. The flavor is soft, rounded, balanced and long-lasting. The richness in polyphenols, especially soft tannins, allows longer storing at cellar temperature. Consumption especially recommended with veal or pork…