Originally from Bordeaux in France, the popularity of this varietal was such that there were soon plantings worldwide. Cabernet sauvignon is often blended with varieties such as merlot and shiraz, but ...
Cabernet Sauvignon, native to Bordeaux, has thick blue skins, giving the resulting wines plentiful tannins and phenolics and making them particularly ageworthy. Over the past 50 years, Cabernet ...