France is the ancestral home of the most-popular red grape varieties in the world. With the exception of tempranillo, the Top ...
The opulence of this red wine is irresistible. Cabernet sauvignon is a wonderful wine for winter drinking and it will also reward careful cellaring. Appreciate its beauty with the top examples ahead, ...
A full-bodied bold red mood is as sexy as a wine can get, especially over a romantic dinner. Paired beautifully with ...
Get to know cabernet sauvignon in our essential guide. Cabernet sauvignon is a truly noble red wine. Originally from Bordeaux in France, the popularity of this varietal was such that there were soon ...
Tannins are a crucial element in understanding how wine looks, tastes, and feels. They contribute to a wine’s structure, ...
Of the five main, red wine grapes in Bordeaux, cabernet sauvignon and merlot have found homes in most wine-producing countries with varying degrees of success. Malbec stars in Argentina and is ...
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 ...
Their Cricket Pitch Red brings leafy, berry aromas to the fore, with almost two-thirds of the wine being cabernet sauvignon; while a shiraz component brings spice and plushness. Long tannins make ...
Last week in the column, I touted the counterintuitive pleasure of drinking white and rose wines in the winter. This week, it ...