“I think it is important to note that cabernet sauvignon is a grape, and the most widely planted grape on the planet,” Tyler Balliet of Rebel School of Wine told Spoon University. When it ...

To compare the characteristic variations between Old and New World cabernet regions, the grapes from Bordeaux provide a herbal base, with flavours of graphite, violets and tobacco. In contrast, ...

Cabernet Sauvignon was created as a cross between Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc during the 17th century. But the grapes’ differences go beyond their origins. Knowing about their unique ...

All this brings me to the question of New York State cabernet franc. Is it the state’s signature grape? Some people would like to think so. There’s no doubt that New York makes terrific ...

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 ...