Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon: A Complete Guide to the Grape and the Winesit Produces
Cabernet Sauvignon, the undisputed king of the red grape varieties, has a well-deserved reputation for producing some of the finest red wines in the world. This practical guide covers them all—from Europe and Australia to North and South America and beyond—guiding readers through the multitude of Cabernets available on the shelves and highlighting the top producers who manage to strike a perfect balance between quality and quantity to make the very best wine.
Cabernet Sauvignon: Discovering, Exploring, Enjoying
Cabernet Sauvignon tastes as good as it sounds: exotic, fragrant, intense, and a bit mysterious. No wonder that wine drinkers the world over have fallen in love with its charms. Wine writer Chris Losh takes you on an intriguing, no-nonsense tour of the world of Cabernet. You’ll find out why red Bordeaux lovers owe a debt to an ancient glacier, and why Coonawara and Margaret River are doing battle for top dog status Down Under. A handy “How to Taste” section and tips on storing and serving will teach you what you need to know to start enjoying this enigmatic wine.
Cabernet: A Photographic Journey from Vine to Wine
Many wine connoisseurs consider the complex flavors of a fine cabernet sauvignon to be unmatched by any other variety, giving it a widely held reputation as the supreme accomplishment in the art of winemaking. To create such a richly textured wine takes more than excellent grapes; it requires an incredible level of dedication and skill in every stage of the process. To produce this handsome book, photographer Charles O’Rear followed cabernet harvests across four continents, chronicling the elaborate journey from vine to bottle. O’Rear is a photojournalist who uses his camera much as a writer wields a pen–to tell a story.
Cabernet Sauvignon News
- “The renaissance of Greek Wines” - Hellenic News of America
“The renaissance of Greek Wines”Hellenic News of America, PA - 3 hours agoAlthough Vatistas? plantings include Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Cabernet and Merlot, he is one of the few producers in the Peloponessos to have devoted … - Jefferson country is also wine country - Scripps News
Jefferson country is also wine countryScripps News, DC - 3 hours agoThis year's harvest began in August with the picking of pinot grigio grapes; the cabernet sauvignon grapes were the last, taken in mid-October. … - Knowing What You Like - The Tribune
Knowing What You LikeThe Tribune, TX - 5 hours agoYou may see that you enjoy Merlots from two or three different winemakers in Sonoma County Calif., or a Cabernet Sauvignon and a Merlot both from Beaulieu … - Wines of Margaret River - Kiwi Collection
Kiwi CollectionWines of Margaret RiverKiwi Collection, Canada - 7 hours agoThe French wine region of Bordeaux is well known for producing some of the world’s great Cabernet Sauvignon wines - but in recent years boutique producers … - 'He really was a pioneer' - St. Catharines Standard
'He really was a pioneer'St. Catharines Standard, Canada - Jan 5, 2009"He was the first to successfully plant Cabernet Sauvignon in Niagara — in Canada," said daughter Sandra Marynissen. "He was brilliant … and he was …